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Yuan: Could not find a single happy Skype or WebEx customer
“There were so many solutions out there. The market was extremely crowded. However, I did spend a lot of time on talking with those users. Do you like Skype? Do you like WebEx? I did not see a single happy customer who told me that Really like the existing solu…”
Eric Yuan Feb 6, 2026 ▶ 9:35 How Zoom prepared for massive growth (w/ CEO Eric Yuan) | Masters of Scale
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Yuan: WebEx's architecture was built for data collaboration, not video
“The way to fix that problem is you got to build something from the ground up because WebEx architecture was not a video collaboration. It's more like a data collaboration.”
Eric Yuan Feb 6, 2026 ▶ 5:43 How Zoom prepared for massive growth (w/ CEO Eric Yuan) | Masters of Scale
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Yuan: Early WebEx required phone calls because VoIP did not work
“Essentially, WebEx was the first generation of, you know, content sharing, the screen sharing. You know, you are so right. At that time, the voice over IP, you know, didn't work. You know, the way for WebEx users to use our technology is to, you know, use a ph…”
Eric Yuan Feb 6, 2026 ▶ 4:11 How Zoom prepared for massive growth (w/ CEO Eric Yuan) | Masters of Scale
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