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Date:      Fri, 25 May 2012 16:12:38 +0200
From:      Frank Bonnet <f.bonnet@esiee.fr>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "Cloud" software ?
Message-ID:  <4FBF9356.7040504@esiee.fr>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1205251602350.22852@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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On 05/25/2012 04:04 PM, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>>
>> With apologies to Joni Mitchell:
>>
>> I've looked at clouds from both sides now,
>> From up and down, and still somehow,
>> It's cloud illusions I recall,
>> I really don't know clouds, at all.
>>
>> Well, someone had to say it. :-) It summarises the marketing hype 
>> perfectly.
>
> fashion is quite often deciding factor not just in clothes. Actually 
> it works just the same in IT. What is funny with "cloud computing" 
> (new fashion trend) is that isn't defined at all. most probably 
> marketing people found out that it is not needed to define anything to 
> make people buy....ANYTHING. 

Well ... My goal was NOT to start a flame war around the "cloud" term ...

next time I'll choose better words :-)





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