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

[John Broome]

On Jun 17, 2011, at 16:21, Joel James Adamson <adamsonj at email.unc.edu> wrote:

> "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."

We could synergize the cloud with open source to leverage geodiverse
redundancies and have high availability B2C services!


Aaaand I just won bullshit bingo.