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[–] bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 105 points 6 days ago (23 children)

If anything this reflects badly upon Microsoft's cloud business. Dynamically spinning up enough servers shouldn't be an issue nowadays.

[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 13 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I bet the beancounters don't like keeping excess capacity ready to go

[–] superkret@feddit.org 3 points 5 days ago

Scaling capacity up and down in real time should be Microsoft's core business now.

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