In a day when there is plenty of processing power, plenty of storage, and plenty of people who know how to make it all work, that we are returning to an old, failed mode of operation. I remember it was probably around 1980, my spouses boss showing us his computer system. He was going to sell time on it to other people.

Didn't work out well.

THe only reason Big data and the cloud exist is to eliminate a lot of IT jobs.