Scam or Savings? A Cloud vs. On-Prem Economic Slapfight
Wednesday, 11 November 2026, 09:00 to 09:45 · Main hall · seats 400
Talk (25 min)AdvancedOps
Since not giving a single crap about money turned out to be a purely zero-interest-rate phenomenon, the "cloud is overpriced vs. no it is not" argument has reignited—usually championed on either side by somebody with something to sell you. The speaker has nothing to sell you, and many truths to tell. It's time to find out where the truth is hiding.
Harry Lee
Staff Engineer at Northbound Data
Harry Lee is a Staff Engineer at Northbound Data, working on observability and metrics. They have shipped and operated production systems for the last decade and are bringing a war story or two to this stage.