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Despite his employer Sun Microsystems fashioning an Amazon-like public cloud, chief technology officer Greg Papadopoulos doubts enterprises will move their existing applications onto this or any other data center in the sky. But Amazon cloud prophet Werner Vogels disagrees. "I'll pour a little bit of cloud water on this," …

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  1. hmmm

    Super security??

    He's having a laugh. "Give us all your private customer information, give us all your hardware and applications, sure what's the worst that could go wrong?"

  2. Anonymous Coward
    Unhappy

    Finally some sense

    I have grown tired of hearing the term "Cloud Computing". Just a new term for Hosted Services.

    It all reminds me of the 2008 Presidential election, where you are promised that if you do something, all the worlds problems would be solved and there will be free puppies and Kittens for everyone. But now we have a TV start that bends to poular belief and is about as strong willed as a wet noodle See Guantanamo Bay, torture, Iraq and North Korea

  3. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    What does SUN do again?

    Other than lay off its employees (namely anyone who is white and over the age of 45?)...

    On a personal note to Oracle's HR department to avoid any future DOJ entanglements, start firing SUN's management immediately after taking over. Failure to perform and/or to turn a profit should be reason enough.

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