Re:Amazon bares its computers
by bluedino on Monday November 18, 2013 @08:50AM
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>> Mr. Hamilton also said Amazon was not interested in participating in industry standards discussions, which could publicize its many technical advances.
What are the side effects of this in a few years, when all of the high-end stuff has been designed 4 different ways by 4 different companies?
What happens when Dell and HP's server businesses are shells of their former selves? When Cisco is but a memory as their biggest customers have began designing solutions in-house?
You'll have to go with the cloud. You just won't be able to get the best of the best equipment without doing so.
What are the side effects of this in a few years, when all of the high-end stuff has been designed 4 different ways by 4 different companies?
What happens when Dell and HP's server businesses are shells of their former selves? When Cisco is but a memory as their biggest customers have began designing solutions in-house?
You'll have to go with the cloud. You just won't be able to get the best of the best equipment without doing so.