[Climato]

Yeah then security comes in and asks for certification and encryption on rest etc.

Big companies don't use cloud just for fun.

And yes it's expensive but a ton of people working on that are good but not security experts or ops experts.

Managed shit takes the complexity out of this.

For everything non corporate yeah go with SQL lite if you like but you should have enough money anyway that those 'optimizations' don't matter.

One expert is not cheap and just coming up with that basic blog post requires a little tof expertise too.