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Building bespoke systems for core business functions

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Building bespoke systems for core business functions

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- [Instructor] Here, we have the cost of a free or bespoke system. This happens a lot in big companies. You have a brilliant engineer who really is talented and they build a solution for the organization that solves a particular problem. That bespoke solution is not though in the core business of that particular enterprise. Let's say, you're a telecom company and you're building a search engine that's used internally or you're building a machine learning operations platform and your company doesn't sell MLOps platforms. One of the problems is that, initially it works. So in year one, it could do amazing things. But then what happens is that brilliant engineer, according to the laws of microeconomics, will be soon leaving for a huge payday at a trillion dollar company. And what that happens to do is the rest of your company has a problem because, let's say there's an outage later, let's say after three months, from when…

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