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Big clouds aren’t always the right fit for small businesses

August 9, 2022

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Usually, when it comes to a business cloud decision, you’re going to go with one of the big players: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Services, IBM Cloud, or Microsoft Azure. You know their names.

But the bigger clouds aren’t always suitable for everyone or every job.

For example, with hyperscale clouds, it’s effortless to get locked into a particular cloud.

Say you’re working with serverless computing. If AWS is your provider, you’re set with either Lambda or Fargate. But, say you think you can pay less money and get more bang for the buck using Google Cloud Run. Guess what? You’ll need to spend a lot of time, money and effort porting your Lambda application stack to Cloud Run or vice versa.

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