If this is any precedent, it suggests that geoengineering experiments in the atmosphere could go ahead fruitfully, bringing with them new knowledge, new regulatory frameworks and new disagreements and no obvious risk of lock-in.
Increasingly, providers recognize that while they have complained about vendor lock-in strategy reminiscent of the Wang era, the risk of lock-in increases exponentially if they also adopt consumer/patient-facing tools from their legacy vendors.
In regard to the interpretation of this finding, our study suggests that the vetting process for selecting vendors is a critical aspect for effective cloud migration with minimized risk of lock-in.
Our findings offer cloud computing consumers, service providers, and industry practitioners a better understanding of the risk of lock-in embedded in the complex, technologically interdependent and heterogeneous cloud systems.
However, because of the second best conditions prevailing in actual economies, and of the risk of lock-in in carbon intensive trajectories, we conclude with the urgent need for some ambitious transport-specific policy design research agenda.
For company co-founder and chief executive Kannan Muthukkaruppan, the new database software liberates developers from the risk of lock-in with any provider of cloud compute as the leading providers at Amazon, Microsoft and Google jockey for the pole position among software developers, and reduces programming complexity.
But given the risk of voters' locking in judgments that Mr. Obama's presidency has failed to address the economy adequately or to deliver on its promise of changing Washington, many Democrats said that both the speech and Mr. Obama's change in tone had been long overdue.
Evernote says that it will provide users who turn on the feature a one-time set of backup codes "for when you're traveling," but it is also notes that "if you lose access to your secondary access method, you run the risk of permanently locking yourself out of your account".
Laws that prohibit hundreds of criminal cases at the risk of potentially locking out hundreds of thousands of Americans is not the best law guiding the most important of American rights: the right for self-determination through the power of the vote".
That makes them unattractive bets: long-term dollar funding is hard to come by; short-term funding presents rollover risk; and lenders are wary of locking up bits of their balance-sheets inflexibly when things are so uncertain.
