[nine_zeros]

At my last company, the VP got the largest discount from Oracle, so Oracle cloud it was.

Engineer attrition rose. Services took longer to build and maintain. Company's stock went down. Layoffs ensued.

But the VP got promoted to SVP.

[revelio]

Why would services take longer to build? You mean, compared to going all in on every aws service?

[nine_zeros]

Lack of reliability and lack of documentation about corner cases.