>Vendor lock-in can make or break startups if you're not careful enough. And it's often worse for bigger companies. Startups can often just rewrite their crap.

>Vendor lock-in can make or break startups if you're not careful enough. And it's often worse for bigger companies. Startups can often just rewrite their crap. You can't do that overnight with several years worth of legacy systems if they rely on vendor-specific features.