Acadia Final Pitch: Private Clouds for Service Providers (2010) Presented somewhere by a very enthusiastic consultant on the very far end of a mostly empty building on the EMC campus in Hopkinton MA circa 2010 to the Acadia.com and Virtual Computing Environment coalition team members badged as VMware, Cisco, and EMC for what would eventually become known as VCE. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VCE_(company)

1. Private Clouds for
Service Providers
The Time Is Now
By: Jay Cuthrell

2. About...
We help clients navigate,
reach and exceed goals...
• Offices in North Carolina and Montana
• Visit us online at cuthrell.com

3. harbinger:
one that pioneers in or initiates a major change...
or foreshadows what is to come
source: Flickr

4. hindsight:
perception of the nature of an event...
after it has happened
source: Flickr

5. nimble:
Quick, light, or agile in movement or action...
clever, and acute in devising or understanding
source: Flickr

6. The Stack Moves Higher
source: Forrester Research

7. Tranquility...
source: Flickr

8. Or Not?
source: Flickr
Perspective
matters...
Where will
you be?

9. source: http://fudge.org

10. Rants are funny...

11. Until the other shoe drops
(12 months later...)
source: Oracle

12. Diagrams vs. Delivery
source: NetApp, HP, VCE

13. Elements vs. Engineered

14. That
rumbling
sound...
Now ?
Soon ?
Later ?

15. Now?

16. Soon?
source: Verecloud

17. Later?
source:VMware

18. The answer is... Now

19. Iterating Taxonomy of Scale

20. Become A Pulldown Menu
Are you next?
This is more than just OSS/BSS refinements...

21. Honoring Expectation
LLN change
everything...
Optimization
Matters...

22. Trends Favor Local Loops
source:Wikipedia, CNET, PODS
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23. Homework Assignment
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24. Q&A