Leaving the Cloud

David Heinemeier Hansson, co-founder of 37signals, and Eron Nicholson, Director of Operations, discuss why 37signals is making the move away from the cloud.

Show Notes:

• David's piece, Why We're Leaving the Cloud
• 0:59 - 37signals history with on-premise and cloud storage
• 8:26 - How cloud solutions don't necessary reduce operations teams costs
• 10:58 - What types of companies are the best fit for cloud solutions
• 14:14 - 37signals costs for cloud solutions and potential savings with on-premise options
• 15:25 - Advantages of working with on-premise storage companies that are similar in size to 37signals
• 20:08 - What the transition might look like, including timing
• 26:02 - Advice for medium-sized companies that might be thinking about making the switch

Sign Up for 30-day FREE trial at Basecamp.com