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esseph
17d ago
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> Why would I build my little web-apps and backends in the cloud when I can run things faster locally?
Because in a lot of companies, your machine is actually just a portal to a remote desktop.
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elxr
17d ago
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Not in my personal experience. Never been in that situation, and I've worked in full-stack, FE, and BE teams.
esseph
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16d ago
How many companies with say 50k+ employees? VDI is pretty standard and often even required by some cyber security insurance.
reactordev
16d ago
Every Fortune 500 basically
reactordev
17d ago
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The Venn diagram of “Corporate” vs “Company” definitely has VDI and ServiceNow at the center of it.
esseph
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16d ago
Or
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