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by devmor 638 days ago
Why did you name your startup the same name as the most popular network compression library for video games? This seems short sighted. Even if you don't run afoul of trademark/copyright, you're sharing a lot of SEO and marketing terminology.
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Point taken. Thanks for the feedback. Our reasoning is that we’d like the name to be short and memorable. And a bunch of observability companies have observe keyword overloaded all over the place, we wanted our name to stand out. Oodle = Optimized Observability Data Lake.