
Snowflake, Alibaba and My 3 Favorite Cloud Business Models (141)
The Tech Strategy Podcast
00:00
Cloud Is a Great Example of a Platform Business Model
When you get into coordination platforms and innovation platforms, there's as much complexity in these two types of platforms as there are in say marketplace platforms. So this is sort of an opportunity to talk about those two concepts which I think are really important, really their business models. And those are the two concepts for today. Okay, so we can sort of start with Alibaba and Alibaba's core business has always been e-commerce, that's the engine that makes the car go. All through two of those businesses are based on these two type of platform business models. They'll talk about as is snowflake, which I've talked about before. But yeah, a there's some really good lessons in
Transcript
Play full episode