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Cisco Plans $1B Investment In Cloud

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the better-late-than-never dept.

itwbennett (1594911) writes "Cisco Systems said Monday it plans to invest over $1 billion to expand its cloud business over the next two years, including building a global, OpenStack-based 'network of clouds' that it has dubbed the 'intercloud'. The Intercloud will support any workload, on any hypervisor and interoperate with any cloud, both private and public, according to Cisco."

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  1. Just wait... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 3, Funny

    ...until I release my metaintercloud.

    They'll all be regretting that misdirected $1 billion then.

  2. Re:A whole network of clouds... by David_Hart · · Score: 3, Funny

    Maybe it's just a network cloud that you connect all of your other cloud services to... All I know is that when too many clouds get together, it's more likely to rain...