[153515] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Configuration Systems
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Thu Jun 7 18:06:44 2012
From: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <20785.1339105794@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 15:01:04 -0700
To: valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Jun 7, 2012, at 2:49 PM, valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> On Thu, 07 Jun 2012 11:51:51 -0700, Owen DeLong said:
>=20
>> This is a hard problem to solve. Not the least of the difficulties is =
the fact that
>> if you ask 50 engineers to define "Cloud", you will get at least 100 =
definitions
>> many of which are incompatible to the point of mutually exclusive.
>=20
> "cloud" =3D=3D "you rented in a colo, but have no clue where".
Congratulations of being one of the first in the room to offer a =
candidate
definition.
So... What's your second definition?
If you don't have a second definition, you're just asking someone else =
to provide
3 or more.
Owen