It's hard not to feel like more is yet unsaid about some of these changes. I 
wonder if Light Peak is going to play a role in filling lost 1U features - like 
fibre connectivity, etc.?

On OS X Server in clouds/vm's - that ginormous data center might have more uses 
than we know. 

When I think of the cost of part replacement kits for the XServe, the Mac Mini 
basically is a replacement part.

Tim Worman
UCLA GSE&IS

On Nov 5, 2010, at 3:46 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:

> I suppose it is possible, but I would regard that as unlikely.  Of course, I 
> would have said the same thing about them killing off their 1U server line 
> yesterday so...
> 


> On Nov 5, 2010, at 3:41 PM, Johnny Miller wrote:
> 
>> Do you think there is any likelihood that Apple might announce a license 
>> change to OS X?  i.e. you can install OS X Server as a VM on Amazon or some 
>> other cloud.
>> 
>> On Nov 5, 2010, at 10:56 AM, Chuck Hill wrote:
>> 
>>> On Nov 5, 2010, at 12:52 PM, Johnny Miller wrote:
>>>> On Nov 5, 2010, at 9:46 AM, Chuck Hill wrote:
>>>>> On Nov 5, 2010, at 12:40 PM, Johnny Miller wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> What do you guys think (if anything) will happen to OSX Server?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> It seems to me that if there is no X-Serve there is much less purpose 
>>>>>> for OS X Server edition.
>>>>> 
>>>>> That is probably next week's announcement.
>>>> 
>>>> The decision to deprecate Java seems to make more and more sense.  If OS X 
>>>> server goes the way of the dodo I'll be one person who'll miss it.  I also 
>>>> really liked the X-Serve and tools like ARD.
>>> 
>>> I agree, it is a nice server platform from a TCO perspective.   The real 
>>> question is, "does it make enough money for Apple to continue it and is it 
>>> part of Apple's strategy for the future?"  Of that, I have no idea.
>>> 
>>> 
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