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by smitty1e 638 days ago
Object storage in the cloud is likely to succeed there, but then cost and security issues arise.

If data are encrypted, then managing keys is another pain/cost dimension.

At the several decade point, keeping copies at multiple vendors becomes a discussion point, since even Google and Amazon are not likely to be immortal, and that Ukrainian data center might experience physical security challenges.

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There was days where a complete bunch of cloud users lost all their data. So, no, this will not succeed too.