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Nov 2, 2026 12 min

Why Your Cloud Vendor Lock-In Is Actually A Feature

from Cloud Computing with Fexingo: AWS, Azure, GCP, and Modern Infrastructure Conversations Hosted by Fexingo

We look at how hyperscalers like Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure have shifted from selling raw compute to selling proprietary managed services that make migration mathematically painful. By examining the specific mechanics of data egress fees, schema lock-in, and identity management silos, we explore why enterprise CTOs are increasingly viewing vendor dependency not as a risk to mitigate, but as a strategic moat they pay for. This episode breaks down the real cost of abstraction and when open-source alternatives actually save money versus when they just add complexity. #CloudComputing #VendorLockIn #AWS #MicrosoftAzure #TechStrategy #Infrastructure #DataEgress #ManagedServices #OpenSourceVsProprietary #CTOInsights #FinOps #CloudArchitecture #DigitalTransformation #TechInvesting #BusinessTechnology #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #LucasAndLuna Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo

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