Year: 2013

Venerable enterprise org, you didn’t know but you actually invested in a false cloud. Sorry. Oh, does it work well for you? Never mind then.

@ulander Of course. “Others” are all false clouds.

This whole idea that there is a “true cloud” is always entertaining.

@marcchenn @saltstackinc Mission accomplished Marc. Let’s arrange a briefing.

@peterl I would read everything each vendor wrote on its product, question the arch design, demand for impossible roadmaps. Almost like now.

@chrissanchez_ny Our Evaluation Criteria for CMP is designed to last at least three years. See you in mid 2015 for a major update 🙂

@chrissanchez_ny Or maybe they do just a little portion of what a CMP should do…

@chrissanchez_ny We published a pretty massive doc detailing what we believe is the paradigm. I hoped we answered that question already 🙂

Is there still room to build a next generation cloud management platform? Are startups really trying to innovate or just competing on price?

I sometimes wonder if vendors I speak to would prefer having me as a customer. At that point I imagine some screaming “Nooooooooooooooooooo”