[gordon_freeman]

Good point. I always wonder how such accounting changes truly reflect the financial performance of the company. On one hand it's a lot of upfront cost to Dropbox with high risk too but all that won't show up completely if this cost is amortizable over the long run.

[scirocco]

With HPE Flexible Capacity they only pay for the HW they consume. Cloud-model on premise. https://www.hpe.com/emea_europe/en/services/flexible-capacit...