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title: "Discussion on \"Managed Services vs Portability: When Cloud Lock-In Is Worth It and How to Stay Cloud-Agnostic\" | Hashnode"
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[Noah Grinstein](https://hashnode.com/@noahcontrolplane)

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# [Managed Services vs Portability: When Cloud Lock-In Is Worth It and How to Stay Cloud-Agnostic](https://controlplane-eng.hashnode.dev/managed-services-vs-portability-when-cloud-lock-in-is-worth-it-and-how-to-stay-cloud-agnostic?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Lock-in is worth accepting when a managed service saves more engineering time than it will cost to leave, and it is not worth it for the core compute runtime that every workload depends on. The runtim

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