Re: more on broken schools

On Mon, 10 Mar 2025, Salvador Mirzo wrote:

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Yes, I do. =) Are you interested? ;)

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Not quite. :)  I like to run my own stuff.  But I'm happy to see that it

What a shame. =( Would have been great to add a Brazilian school to my
customers!

works over there.  It seems like a pretty nice business.  I would really

It's alright. It's more of a side business actually. The main business is
consulting as teachers, and we then have the lab environment as a nice value add
service that we sell when we get the consulting gig as teachers.
The challenge is inertia and trust. There are a lot of schools who run azure,
are unhappy, and refuse to change because the alterantive is not azure. So they
end up paying 10x or more, because they do not trust small business. It is very
sad. =(

love to run a business like that.  And I would be able to if I we were
back in the 90s, I guess.  Am I too off the facts?

I think you could do it today if you dedicated a couple of months to building up
the environment. OpenStack has come a _long_ way and is no longer the enormous
beast to setup that it once was.