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Because the pendulum is swinging towards ease of creation over control.

I can spin up a simple web app or a simple cloud function and get it globally distributed in minutes, for free. That's amazing

If your function could be shutdown in minutes on a bad will, would that be amazing?

Nop. But likei said the tradeoff is clear, ease vs control.

Im sure we would have had this talk when on-premise transitioned to the cloud. Same arguments apply