> The Visual Studio side seems to be in a more difficult position, I assumed they can just live from the enterprise/everyone else split and focus on enterprise-

> The Visual Studio side seems to be in a more difficult position, I assumed they can just live from the enterprise/everyone else split and focus on enterprise-y stuff to still sell Visual Studio. While VS is my daily driver and I prefer it to Code and Rider, I have no idea how they make a profit. _No one_ buys the retail sticker priced SKUs, you either go through MSDN or Microsoft Partner Network and pay a fee hundred € for access to basically everything Microsoft puts out.