Own360 Blog
The case against renting software — and the evidence for owning it. Analysis, arguments, and data from the team building the alternative.
The global SaaS market has crossed $650B annually. Every dollar of it is pure operational expenditure — it hits your P&L, compresses your EBITDA, and vanishes when you stop paying. Here's why the world's most valuable companies never fell into this trap, and how mid-market organizations can escape it.
Read the Essay →DHH and Jason Fried's decision to leave AWS and own their infrastructure shocked the industry. The numbers behind the move are even more striking than the headline.
Software ownership isn't just cheaper — it's structurally different. Here's how to frame the conversation with your finance team, with the numbers that change minds.
Their famous "cloudless" architecture is one of the most instructive case studies in owned infrastructure at scale. The economics are surprising.
The average enterprise SaaS contract increases 8–15% annually. Over a decade, that compounds into a staggering liability. The perpetual licence model eliminates this risk permanently.
A 150-person professional services firm walks through their transition — department by department, tool by tool — and what they found on the other side.
Data ownership mattered more than a vendor discount. A nonprofit for teenage developers showed what it looks like to put sovereignty ahead of convenience.
Data models, API mappings, team training, parallel running, cutover — a detailed account of what a CRM migration actually looks like with the Own360 team.
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