I'll take cloud first thanks. No software to update. Nothing to backup. I just open a computer/phone/tablet and access my stuff.
I get the tradeoffs. I'm not going back 10+ years.
I get the tradeoffs. I'm not going back 10+ years.
(E.g., you can find example horror stories here on Hacker News: https://www.google.com/search?q=locked+out+of+gsuite+site%3A...)
It's a good habit to keep multiple interlocking personal email accounts from multiple providers, but being cloud-first is still obviously correct.
Just to be clear, regarding the "being cloud-first is still obviously correct", your stance is that it's ok for your access to your life's work being at the discretion a company? (Presumably one you trust.) Not saying you're wrong here, just curious how people who are all-in on the cloud think about this.
These automatically sync to the cloud. Usage is lower, as most commercial applications prefer cloud lockin.
> [...] These automatically sync to the cloud. [...]
What could go wrong...