Brescia: Bitnami packages over 140 apps across 14 platforms
Erica Brescia · 981 The Problem With 100% MarketShare · Apr 1, 2018 · at 1:45
Erica Brescia, co-founder and COO of Bitnami, explains the company's product catalog scale and revenue model selling to cloud providers.
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“So we package over a 140 different apps for 14 different platforms, and the way we currently make money is by selling to, ah, the cloud vendors themselves.”
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