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Vendor Lock-In Is a Technical Debt You Can Measure: A Practical Guide to Cloud Portability
Every cloud architecture decision you make is either increasing or decreasing the cost of leaving. That cost — the engineering hours, rewritten code, broken integrations, and lost productivity required to migrate away from your current provider — is vendor lock-in. And unlike most technical debt, almost nobody is tracking it. Lock-in is not inherently bad.…