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Interesting. Was thinking that some startup could exactly do this, but realized that given how deeply integrated SAP/Oracle is (as mentioned in the article) it'
by sdan 7y ago
Interesting. Was thinking that some startup could exactly do this, but realized that given how deeply integrated SAP/Oracle is (as mentioned in the article) it's very hard to do.
Basically: Make a really bad product + make it mission critical = a product that people are literally glued to using
- bonzini 7y agoSalesforce is probably the closest that happened to "some startup that could do this", and it's almost as big and complex as SAP.