Monday, June 23, 2008

Re: Issues of data in the cloud...

On Jun 23, 2008, at 11:56 AM, Ray Nugent wrote:

Big Businesses don't keep all their cash in a safe in the basement at HQ, they use banks. Why do they need to keep their data on servers in the HQ data center rather than a secured third party repository?

Great analogy Ray. I think the "problem" for data on the cloud may lie in the word choice. Clouds evoke floaty puffy images. Banks (supposedly_) do not, although we've had many banks that were both floaty and puffy in the recent past.


Timothy Huber
Strategic Account Development

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