Why self-hosting won't solve the problems of digital feudalism
The article discusses the future of hosting, emphasizing that self-hosting may not be the best solution. Drew Lytton highlights the growing demands related to security, performance, and data management, which can be difficult for individual users to meet. He lists the advantages of cloud solutions, which offer better scalability and support. In the context of collaboration and innovation within the IT industry, the author underscores the importance of leveraging cloud service providers to focus on product development rather than infrastructure. Lytton concludes that our approach to hosting must evolve in response to changing technologies and user needs.