“ That ’ s where the repatriation bit comes in – because you ’ ve been burned , and so you start looking to find a managed host ”
JAKE MADDERS CO-FOUNDER & DIRECTOR , HYVE MANAGED HOSTING
“ When you ’ re load balancing and you ’ re directing traffic between sites , it ’ s not that simple . Say in the instance that something happens to your primary data centre , you want the second to take over . When you get under the hood of that stuff , you ’ ve got to know what you ’ re doing . And it ’ s very hard to run that stuff on the big platforms , unless you really know your thing or you ’ re paying a third party .”
“ This is one of the key drivers to cloud repatriation . It often comes from the situation where your developers have put something live for you , that you don ’ t really know how to run or control , so you have to contract a third person . When you go to a managed host , obviously , we do all of that work for you .”
Support , compliance and budget management in a cloud-first world One of the critical – and increasingly sought-after – advantages of a boutique host environment is that the customer support is both personally tailored and readily accessible .
“ That ’ s where the repatriation bit comes in , because you ’ ve been burned , so you start looking to find a managed host .”
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