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LoudCloud
Last discussed Oct 17, 2026
Cloud computing company founded by Ben Horowitz and Marc Andreessen that was later pivoted to Opsware.
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Ben Horowitz
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vs: Compared to the neocloud business model
"If you look at Loudcloud, just as an example, here's a simple thing that happened to us in 1999: bandwidth was $1,500 a megabit... by 2001 it was $50 a megabit. So if you were holding bandwidth and you borrowed money to get it, you're dead."
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"You have this book where you talked about how hard it is to be a CEO and everything that you went through at LoudCloud and Opsware."
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· Apr 14, 2026
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Eric Vishria
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"When I was 20 years old, I was working at an investment bank. Horowitz, Marc, Ben had started LoudCloud — it was still in stealth — and Ben gave me an offer to be his assistant."
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