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   by 015a 6y ago

   Customers want it, so we build it. Its mostly that simple. I respect any company that runs itself with that attitude. That doesn't necessarily mean that I want to spend my days working on it.
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   by 015a 6y ago

   The only reason I'm not bullish on Microsoft is because I don't know where else they can expand to. Teams is growing in Microsoft shops. There are a LOT of these; if these shops had real-time chat, it took the form of either somet
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   by 015a 6y ago

   > "Teams could soon be a digital platform as important as the internet browser." - Satya Nadella Every person reading this should be scared, because he's not wrong. Ever since the pandemic started, 90% of our B2B SaaS plat
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   by 015a 6y ago

   Exactly. Companies like Mongo, ES, etc leveraged open source and venture capital to get where they are today, and now they're finding that open source isn't the business that venture capital wants it to be. I really don't kno
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   by 015a 6y ago

   > They make more money selling PostgreSQL, MySQL, Elasticsearch, _Docker_, Linux, etc than the creators of those projects. It's not the only perspective, but it dominates for a reason. They make more money selling EC2, with this sof
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   by 015a 6y ago

   I tend to think that it, more or less, is. Elasticsearch (as an open source product) is not independent. Its reliant on Elastic co, who have a demonstrated history of reducing its FOSS-stance in favor of making more money. Of course, they h