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Why Cloud Exit Is Actually Possible Now
For years, the conventional wisdom has been that once you move to the cloud, you can never leave—the data egress fees, the architectural coupling, the organizational inertia make it effectively permanent. But a quiet shift is underway. This episode drills into the economics of cloud exit through the lens of 37signals, the software company behind Basecamp and HEY. In 2022, they announced they were leaving the cloud (specifically AWS) and predicted they would save $7 million over five years. By early 2025, they had completed the migration and validated that number. We walk through the actual…
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