The Infra Pod The Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) tide is coming! Chat with Jon from Nuon
May 5, 2025
In this engaging conversation, Jon Morehouse, CEO of Nuon and expert in cloud development platforms, shares his insights on the rising trend of Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC). He discusses the complexities and responsibilities involved in implementing BYOC models. Jon explores how AI is reshaping software deployment and the importance of balancing data sovereignty with user experience. He also highlights emerging executive discussions around security and rapid deployment, predicting that BYOC will soon become the go-to choice for businesses.
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Jon Morehouse's BYOC Origin Story
- Jon Morehouse started Nuon after building a PaaS running on developers' cloud accounts.
- Customer requests led him to explore deploying software into customers' cloud accounts, sparking his BYOC focus.
Defining Bring Your Own Cloud
- BYOC means customers provide and own the infrastructure, while vendors operate the software within that account.
- It creates a shared responsibility model balancing data sovereignty with vendor operational control.
Why BYOC Is Trending Now
- BYOC is gaining popularity because customers now demand deployments into their own cloud accounts.
- The trend ties to data sovereignty, latency benefits, competitive advantage, and easier customer integration.