Back in the 2010s, we had our own hype cycle. It was silly because it hijacked a term we were all already familiar with, then rebranded it as if it were new technology. Those two terms were "Server" and "Cloud." Yes, children, there was a time when we didn't say "cloud computers". We just called them servers. I remember watching that Larry Ellison video where he rants about cloud computing. Eventually, he conceded, and Oracle started selling "cloud computing." Larry Ellison and the Cloud. We ...
