The real-world consequences of the cloud
Private companies spend billions of dollars stuffing warehouses full of servers and expend huge amounts of energy keeping them cool. Nor is the cloud neutral political territory, with technological and ideological roots stretching back to the Cold War, when the military needed a communication network that wouldn’t fail even if many of its nodes and pathways were taken out by a nuclear bomb.

November 22, 2015 at 01:01PM
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