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SaaS
• Diversity and Competition
• DNS: Route53, Zerigo, DynDNS, SimpleDNS
• CDN: CloudFlare, CloudFront, Akamai, Fastly,
• Monitoring: DataDog, Liberato, PingDom, PagerDuty
• Email: SendGrid, SES, MailChimp
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When evaluating SaaS options, there are dozens of options for any possible service solution. This is great, we get competition, innovation and lower costs.
The only problem is we end up with a very diverse ecosystem. While great for evolution, this diversity comes with a complexity cost.