Re: [GTALUG] IBM Acquires Red Hat for $34B | News & Opinion | PCMag.com

2018-11-07 Thread David Collier-Brown via talk
I used to work on an "datacenter as a service" offering from Sun (now Snoracle). We made a few cubic yards of dollars from providing datacenters for the US military to do moderately confidential processing. Most of the equipment in the buildings, though, were el-cheapo dells. /They/ took money

Re: [GTALUG] IBM Acquires Red Hat for $34B | News & Opinion | PCMag.com

2018-11-07 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk
| From: James Knott via talk | Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 11:36:12 -0400 Thanks. Apparently the news broke before they had prepared the "messaging" so RH and IBM employees were startled and didn't immediately know what to make of it. I spent the first three days of last week at an IBM-sponsored con

Re: [GTALUG] IBM Acquires Red Hat for $34B | News & Opinion | PCMag.com

2018-11-07 Thread Lennart Sorensen via talk
On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 11:36:12AM -0400, James Knott via talk wrote: > IIRC, IBM had done a lot of work with SUSE in the past. > > https://www.pcmag.com/news/364649/ibm-acquires-red-hat-for-34b?utm_source=email&utm_campaign=whatsnewnow&utm_medium=title Well as far as I can tell RHEL and SLES are