GEICO Kicks "The Cloud" To The Curb

GEICO Kicks "The Cloud" To The Curb

GEICO's dramatic shift from cloud-first to cloud-repatriation showcases a significant trend in enterprise infrastructure strategy. After accumulating a $300 million annual cloud bill across eight providers and managing 200,000 compute cores, the insurance giant decided to bring workloads back on-premises in 2023. By implementing Open Compute Project specifications with partner Wiwynn, GEICO achieved remarkable savings: 50% reduction in compute costs and 60% in storage costs. Their journey through cloud adoption, growth, cost realization, and eventual repatriation serves as a crucial lesson for enterprises evaluating their infrastructure strategies, proving that bigger isn't always better in cloud computing..

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How Grab YANKED 200 Macs Back On-Prem and Crushed Costs!

How Grab YANKED 200 Macs Back On-Prem and Crushed Costs!

Grab, Southeast Asia's leading super-app for ridesharing and food delivery, recently completed a transformative overhaul of its app-building infrastructure by moving more than 200 Mac Minis from the c...

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I Called RSA — Here's What I Got Right

I Called RSA — Here's What I Got Right

David Linthicum returns with a follow-up to his RSA predictions video—this time to see what actually happened at last week's RSA Conference and which calls held up under real-world scrutiny. Before th...

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How Did I Go from Industry Expert to YouTuber with 500K Followers at 64?

How Did I Go from Industry Expert to YouTuber with 500K Followers at 64?

In this video, I explain how I built a successful YouTube channel by combining thought leadership, audience trust, and a focused content strategy. My growth did not start on YouTube alone. It was buil...

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Will the Cloud Move to Space? Here's What Happens Next

Will the Cloud Move to Space? Here's What Happens Next

We're on the edge of a real shift: the "cloud" may stop being purely a terrestrial phenomenon and become a layered network that includes orbit. The strongest case isn't that your favorite web app move...

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5 Unpopular Cloud Opinions (That Are Actually True)

5 Unpopular Cloud Opinions (That Are Actually True)

David Linthicum challenges the feel-good narratives that dominate cloud conversations and lays out five opinions that many teams avoid saying out loud. He argues that cloud repatriation is not a failu...

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The Slow Death of OpenAI: Nobody Wants to Admit This

The Slow Death of OpenAI: Nobody Wants to Admit This

OpenAI helped kick off the AI revolution, but behind the hype the numbers tell a much darker story. In this video, we break down how a company that once looked untouchable is now burning staggering am...

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The 5 Fundamental Cloud Mistakes AWS, Microsoft, and Google are Making Today

The 5 Fundamental Cloud Mistakes AWS, Microsoft, and Google are Making Today

Cloud didn't fail—cloud providers did. AWS, Microsoft, and Google sold "simplicity," then normalized pricing that needs a spreadsheet degree, architectures that punish small mistakes, and service cata...

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Hyperscalers Are Panicking: Neoclouds Are Taking Their AI Business

Hyperscalers Are Panicking: Neoclouds Are Taking Their AI Business

Neoclouds are a new wave of GPU-first cloud providers built specifically for AI training and inference, offering a focused alternative to hyperscalers like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. Instead of opt...

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