And that is exactly why, even though its original value proposition is largely gone, cloud computing is still much more desirable than building an in-house IT apparatus.
The original and essential value proposition of the cloud is to turn as many computing resources as possible into commodities that are available on demand.
The court should vacate the decision striking down Proposition 8, leaving in place the original district-court order that prompted the case by allowing two same-sex couples to marry, but depriving Hollingsworth of precedential effect.