[stunami]

Sure, but its turtles all the way down.

How many are hosted on AWS, Google or Microsoft? How many are using Windows or macOS? How many use nvidia, etc.

[torlok]

There's a size point at which rolling your own infrastructure is worth it, and may get government support. Help grow companies you want to see succeed.

[ssssvd]

"Don't rent from Amazon! Buy from Dell, HP, SuperMicro, Cisco, Juniper, Intel and Nvidia instead."

It's all American below AWS/GCP abstractions as well.

[AlecSchueler]

That's the point, we need to start moving away from that and this is how we make a start.

[BoingBoomTschak]

You could say that ASML (Netherlands) and TSMC (Taiwan) are the final turtles though.

[timeon]

Yes, but still important question for the future.

[OvbiousError]

Absence of a (high-level services) cloud provider is a big problem. I hope that changes at some point, but probably impossible to start something like that without measures in place to make the existing offering less attractive.

[ssssvd]

Imagine GDPR, but for infra — that's the stuff of nightmares.

"EU Committee on Kubernetes."

By the way, that's exactly what China and Russia did — no AWS, GCP, or Azure there.

[meijer]

It's not all or nothing.

[GreenWatermelon]

Who says it's not all linux and Hetzner/OVH? No need to assume the worsr based on no data.