F. Polverino, here.
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
MySQL: A Business Parable
- Open Source, the IP always owned
- LAMP web stack, MySQL a de-facto standard (FB, Google, Twitter, Yahoo)
- dual licensing (consulting and support, T-shirts sale: uninteresting to VC)
- VC, looking for an "exit"
- VC, looking for an "exit"
- Sun and then Oracle acquisitions
- Oracle "not a charity"
From the Open Forum Europe 2012 Conference, here.
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Reuters, here . I remember a time when these were the topics discussed in the EU too...
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Cour de cassation. ici.
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Eurostack, here. It's more regulation ;-)
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Antimonopoly.ca, here.