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VMware, Cisco Plan Data Center OS

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the right-tool-for-the-right-job dept.

Lucas123 writes "John Webster over at Computerworld says VMware and Cisco plan to develop a Data Center OS that would consist of a data center cloud populated by servers, storage, and Cisco's 'intelligent' networking gear, all managed by Cisco and its partners — starting with VMware."

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  1. Imagine... by Jrabbit05 · · Score: 1, Funny

    a bewulf cluster of these!

  2. In other news... by ejamie · · Score: 3, Funny

    Shortly after the first Cisco Datacenter OS is brought online, it becomes self-aware alarming its creators at its newfound abilities. When the lab rats attempt to shutdown the datacenter, "CDOS" defines all tape operators as its enemy and decides to terminate their mount tape requests. 3 billion digital bytes are destroyed within milliseconds.

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