[o_m]

What is there to be studied? Once a company is acquired you bounce. There is usually a two year grace period before you start feeling the pain as a customer, which should give you the time to migrate.

[anamexis]

Salesforce acquired Heroku 15 years ago.

[cpursley]

And Heroku has stagnated for at least 13 of those years...

[carimura]

Time flies. I do think the vision lasted pretty long post acquisition, maybe 5 years or so, but then the inevitable seemed... inevitable.