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Re: Oracle buys... Dyn.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rod Beck)
Mon Nov 21 12:34:39 2016
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From: Rod Beck <rod.beck@unitedcablecompany.com>
To: Jason Hellenthal <jhellenthal@dataix.net>, "North American Network
Operators' Group" <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2016 17:34:33 +0000
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Oracle has exhibition booths at most web hosting events in Europe. They get=
very little traffic. Am skeptical they can be a player.
- R.
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From: NANOG <nanog-bounces@nanog.org> on behalf of Jason Hellenthal <jhelle=
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Sent: Monday, November 21, 2016 6:27 PM
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Subject: Re: Oracle buys... Dyn.
Lets just hope so, or Id think that the there will eventually be a price hi=
ke by AWS to compensate for Oracle's outrageous costs.
But again only speculation at this point.
> On Nov 21, 2016, at 11:22, Akshay Kumar <akshay@mongodb.com> wrote:
>
> Route53 just uses Dyn and Ultra. I would expect AWS to roll out their own=
soon.
>
> On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 12:18 PM, J. Hellenthal <jhellenthal@dataix.net> =
wrote:
> Don't blame ya I'm a little negative on this one too as I can already "as=
sume" specialized DNS integration with oracle products among possibly ?orac=
le cloud? Structures spawning up for competition with AWS, Azure ... others=
but these are just speculations.
>
> --
> Onward!,
> Jason Hellenthal,
> Systems & Network Admin,
> Mobile: 0x9CA0BD58,
> JJH48-ARIN
>
> On Nov 21, 2016, at 10:26, Jay R. Ashworth <jra@baylink.com> wrote:
>
> Happy Monday.
>
> This seems to me to be equivalent (and bad for the same reasons) to cable
> companies and/or ISPs being co-owned with program providers.
>
> http://www.zdnet.com/article/oracle-acquires-dns-provider-dyn-to-take-on=
-amazons-lead-in-the-cloud
[http://zdnet3.cbsistatic.com/hub/i/r/2016/11/21/28ab95ae-b687-4f4b-8caf-03=
c9062595ad/thumbnail/770x578/f50013e5a44bbde27721ff1b4d6e562f/screen-shot-2=
016-11-21-at-13-26-57.jpg]<http://www.zdnet.com/article/oracle-acquires-dns=
-provider-dyn-to-take-on-amazons-lead-in-the-cloud>
Oracle acquires DNS powerhouse Dyn to take on leading cloud players | ZDNet=
<http://www.zdnet.com/article/oracle-acquires-dns-provider-dyn-to-take-on-a=
mazons-lead-in-the-cloud>
www.zdnet.com
Oracle is a strong player in the datacenter realm, but with this deal, perh=
aps Larry Ellison's cloud dreams are coming closer.
>
> How will this affect *your* operations planning, if at all? Am I being
> overly cynical about Larry Ellison? :-)
>
> Cheers,
> -- jra
>
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