DigitalOcean raises $100M in debt as it scales toward revenue of $300M

Re:DigitalOcean raises $100M in debt as it scales toward rev... by scarface74 on Thursday February 20, 2020 @08:08PM (#22380144)

Code rarely last decades without maintenance and complete rewrites over time - unless you’re the government.

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Re:DigitalOcean raises $100M in debt as it scales toward rev... by treis on Thursday February 20, 2020 @10:55PM (#22380834)

Plenty of enterprises are running decades old code that powers their core business.

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Re:DigitalOcean raises $100M in debt as it scales toward rev... by edoceo on Thursday February 20, 2020 @08:50PM (#22380334)

I maintain some LOB PHP5 apps, that started as PHP3 - these internal systems are over 10yr old. Just chugging along, producing value for the business. But yeah, pretty rare stuff, and everything I see is small/internal.

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