# Como a Team Discourse usa o Discourse?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-team-discourse-use-discourse/82176>\
**Category:** Blog\
**Created:** [4 Março , 2018 23:23 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-team-discourse-use-discourse/82176 "2018-03-04T23:23:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![Bas](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/bas/32/294929_2.png) [@Bas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bas)\
**Post date:** [8 Março , 2018 10:10 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-team-discourse-use-discourse/82176/10 "2018-03-08T10:10:34Z")

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Very cool! 🙂  
Currently in the process of weaning people of from Hipchat in my org. and this is some very valuable input.

One question: why are you running two different instances? Wouldn’t it be possible to merge your internal one with meta and use subforums for everything?

Is it a matter of convenience? Was it set up before the tooling was ready? Don’t you trust the authentication/security model completely?

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