Getting our applications out of the cloud provided the main celebration for our exit, but seeing the actual spend tumble is the prize. See, the only way to get pricing in the cloud down from obscene to merely offensive is through reserved instances. This is where you sign up for a year or more in advance on a certain level of spend. Th...
So, what you're saying is that, regardless of where you run your workloads, you should still follow the 3-2-1 rule?
3 - copies of the data. 2 - different media. 1 - offsite.
It's funny how cloud doesn't really change the basics of good systems administration.