It's not. If any of the big three entirely disappeared there wouldn't be a tear shed. It'd be an inconvenience at most and people would suddenly be reminded about portability and lock in.
At a microscopic level it's pretty stupid, dangerous and short sighted building your product to conform to any of these providers' services past the PaaS level. I see people with whole business on AWS who are a billing dispute away from weeks of downtime.
At a microscopic level it's pretty stupid, dangerous and short sighted building your product to conform to any of these providers' services past the PaaS level. I see people with whole business on AWS who are a billing dispute away from weeks of downtime.