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Cloud computing and distributed everything: What Nobody Tells You: Everyone talks about cloud benefits; nobody mentions the tradeoffs that live permanently in your infrastructure and your thinking. Learn what gets lost and gained when work stops being centralized.

Discover the hidden tradeoffs of cloud computing that reshape your infrastructure and mindset—what vendors won't tell you about distributed systems.

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Concepts in this course
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Centralization and Decentralization Dialectic
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Emptiness as Scalable Architecture
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Flow State in Data Movement
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Natural Naming and Service Discovery
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Non-Action in System Design
AI prompts in this course
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If You're Honest About Cloud computing and distributed everything...
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What Would You Tell Someone Just Starting with Cloud computing and distributed everything?
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The Cloud computing and distributed everything Question You're Avoiding
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What Would Change if You Got Cloud computing and distributed everything Right?
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What's Holding You Back with Cloud computing and distributed everything?
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