That was a highlights grade comment ( https://news.ycombinator.com/highlights )

And the last comment by 'oraguy' - I hope he just picked up another id because "never work for Oracle again" ...

what a horrible horrible read :|

Clearly shows that either no one understands the whole picture anymore or that it became so diverse custom, that this is the only way of handling this now.

I think though that these companies are more business companies than tech companies and move themselves into this nightmare.