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Comments on: Dell's designs on cloud computing

Standing 52 stories in the air at San Francisco's upscale Carnelian Room, executives from Dell, Facebook, and Salesforce.com discussed the meaning and use of the latest technology buzzword, cloud computing.

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by skillingssucks August 27, 2008 3:48 PM PDT
Ah, the Carnelian Room, haven't been there in years.
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by ppgreat August 27, 2008 7:05 PM PDT
What is it with these guys who insist on filling every square inch of a PowerPoint slide? Sheesh!
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by salesforce_employee August 27, 2008 10:56 PM PDT
Funny, I work here, and we run a ton of Sun, from Solaris to servers/storage. Everyone thinks Benioff is an idiot, just buffing up Michael Dell. Everything we get from Dell is DOA, we're just not allowed to talk about it.
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by skeptical_empiricist August 28, 2008 9:48 AM PDT
Unless Dell is doing the Datacenter management, why not go straight to the HW manufacturer?
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