Nigerians Are Building Affordable Alternatives to AWS and Google Cloud
The payments to AWS gradually skyrocketed as the naira depreciated around 70% against the dollar between 2020 and 2024. “The bills were staggering,” Ashiru told Rest of World. “Combine that with Nigeria’s economic challenges — rising inflation and forex volatility — and it became clear that this model was unsustainable.”
Photo courtesy of Batu Gezer.
Source: Rest of World (link opens in a new window)
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