At the same time, a strong irony here.
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| vainrveenr Jul 27, 2011 11:51 AM EDT |
Cloud lock-in with Microsoft clearly behind the scenes. Now this from http://oneclick.indiatimes.com/article/09bl3mk1f05ZK : Quoting:Cloud computing must be adopted by the United States quickly to drive job growth and preserve U.S. technology leadership, a group of the largest hardware, software and Internet companies told the Obama administration. The group, led by Salesforce.com... full article at http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/07/26/BUAN1KF9DA.DTL The irony is that this quote that describes the benefits to the U.S. of quick adoption of cloud-computing ....... prominently appears on a news aggregation source, Indiatimes, itself based in INDIA ! Might be considered a bit self-serving in a roundabout fashion, no? Can anyone NOT believe that non-Linux cloud-based outsourced jobs will quickly flow outside the U.S. to places such as India, once these "hardware, software and Internet companies" -- most of these somehow associated with Microsoft of course -- get approval from the Obama administration ??!! |
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