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Google never really cared about user privacy at all.
Wrong. It only affects code going forward. Elastic can't change the license of existing code.
Meaning the entire codebase of the infrastucture that provides the offering. I.e. the underlying code behind AWS. Not a big deal right?
Why "equivalent"? Why can't we just say street food?
Maybe you should be asking, what are their options? They can't force you to give away something you own.
They should have merged with a PC make obviously.
> but unlike IBM weren't able to reinvent themselves in first the new 80s world of PCs and then later internet.
Ironically IBM did fail to reinvent itself despite inventing the PC and it's cake was stolen from it.
LOL this is hilarious. Because outsourcing to consulting firms (cough IBM cough) has never resulted in blow-outs and poor delivery.
Buying almost always means being trapped in a snake-oil contract that requires ongoing consulting costs that quickly outweight the costs of the actual software.
> This can be avoided by making sure that the key differentiators for your business are in-house.
Oh....so you are saying we should build now?
Blogpsam.
What a bizarre statement. The only think the free market assumes is that the market decides. Nothing else.