[rafaelturk]

IBM thrives on complexity—that’s the core of many of their products and business model. The fact that even they are getting into ‘cloud cost optimization’ should be a signal for everyone to rethink public cloud strategies.

[crmd]

I’m not convinced that IBM’s ecosystem and business model is more complex than, say, market leader AWS.

[nickpeterson]

I’d contend IBM thrives on selling hidden complexity to those who don’t know better.

[pjmlp]

Like Linux and GCC? /s