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by haydn3 2476 days ago
This is a great point. If we didn't host our own servers, we'd be on the line for thousands more than we currently pay.

It's only sheer force of keeping servers internal that we've had the expertise and knowhow to host our platform ourselves. Now that we're the size that we are, the platform is crazily reliant on hosting it ourselves for administration and liability, so we'd need to have migrated anyway.