some fixes here & there

Author: flq

src/content/blog/2025/03-12-dotnet-containered-1.mdx

@@ -8,10 +8,8 @@ topic: "azure-ahead"
 
 <TopicToc topicId="azure-ahead" active="Depending on a colour" />
 
-Since the end of January, the established world order of the West is being torn apart,
-as Trump and his gang of kleptocrats are ripping out the backbone of said order.
-For better or worse, the deal that was so beneficial for both sides 
-(even though some people would pretend otherwise) has been terminated.
+Since the end of January, the established world order of the West is being shattered,
+as Trump and his cohort are dismantling the backbone of said order.
 
 The repercussions of these actions are complex and touch many areas. 
 As a product software developer one question keeps bothering me:

src/content/blog/2025/04-06-dotnet-containered-3.mdx

@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ it will keep working no matter where the backend code is hosted.
 
 As previously established, there is currently no alternative with the same breadth and depth of service offerings
 as the big US cloud platforms. So what we will have to do is to lean heavily into **containerization**.
-In Europe, providers can be found that will offer hosting containers, or [managed Kubernetes environments][1].
+In Europe, providers can be found that will offer hosting containers, or [managed Kubernetes environments][1] 
+_(In fact, you may even find [PaaS offerings][8] that cover your needs)_.
 While this adds a layer of complexity in terms of managing scalability, roll out upgrades and related operational tasks,
 it results in a more cloud-agnostic product.
 
@@ -66,3 +67,4 @@ The next post will look at how we can go about replacing the *Azure Blob Storage
 [5]: https://medium.com/@davidfowl/making-software-like-lego-how-aspire-brings-the-pieces-together-d6a99c2c4cde
 [6]: https://medium.com/@davidfowl/aspire-a-platform-for-reusable-infrastructure-3a15582f8a5a
 [7]: https://medium.com/@davidfowl/the-aspire-compiler-f8ccdf4bca0c
+[8]: https://european-alternatives.eu/category/paas-platform-as-a-service