[TriLUG] Fwd: Why Limoncelli avoid using the term "Cloud Computing" ?

Joel James Adamson adamsonj at email.unc.edu
Fri Jun 17 16:21:14 EDT 2011


"Brian Henning" <bhenning at pineinst.com> writes:

> Oh, no no!  It's nothing like it!  See, a mainframe is OLD!  Cloud Computing
> is NEW and therefore MUCH BETTER!

I was thinking that cloud computing is what people say when they want you to
think it's automatically better because they're saying "cloud."
Unfortunately I see the same use of "open source."

Joel

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Joel J. Adamson
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