Vendor Lock-In Concerns
The cluster centers on discussions about vendor lock-in, highlighting its risks, prevalence, and downsides in technology adoption, with debates on whether it's a significant issue and strategies like open source to mitigate it.
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No? We're getting bitten by vendor lock in.
You're missing the bigger picture. Vendor lock in.
So you're saying they're getting bitten by vendor lock-in?
It would be unwise to submit to vendor lock-in.
Vendor lock-in isn't good for users either.
this doesn't solve vendor lock-in. You're just trading one vendor for another.
Would be bad for vendor lock-in.
This is what vendor lock-in looks like.
I guess you haven't ever heard of vendor lock-in.
Is there any evidence of vendor lock-in actually being a widespread issue?