in his opening comments at the box.net conference, andreesen claimed that Oracle was a dying business. his proof, not of of his investment companies uses Oracle, they all use the cloud. where before a huge cost for a startup was licensing and hardware, today the cost is almost negligible due to cloud computing. Facebook would not have been viable 10 years ago if they were licensing all this software.
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Posted on September 29, 2011
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