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There's also a reason why Google, Amazon and Microsoft are the only companies that can compete in cloud computing, it's called economies of scale.
by m_ke 5y ago
There's also a reason why Google, Amazon and Microsoft are the only companies that can compete in cloud computing, it's called economies of scale.
- j_walter 5y agoSure, but why was Tesla able to start up and take a big portion of the EV market over the last few years? The big companies were too slow in reacting to changing demand. It took years to get something that was equivalent to what they are offering...and yet they still don't have anything close despite far more industry knowledge on how to mass manufacture cars.
- pjscott 5y agoThere are economies of scale. There are also diseconomies of scale: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diseconomies_of_scale https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diseconomies_of_scale Inertia and institutional sclerosis are serious problems for organizations that are large, old, or both.