Hmm Goal systems will now be Broadcom. Time to FLEE, FLIC or just FLIM FLAM?


On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 10:40 AM, Wayne Bickerdike <[email protected]>
wrote:

> What happens to CA-World? Now that was always a great party, New Orleans,
> Orlando, Las Vegas. Helped a boy from the other side of the world explore
> "culture".
>
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 10:38 AM, Wayne Bickerdike <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> This is a bigger WTF? than 1989 when CA bought the ADR pieces that I
>> think AT&T owned.
>>
>> We had just signed up for ADR-Datacom/DB and IDEAL and we were used to
>> the CA way of not doing things. Looking back CA managed to keep the best
>> ADR guys and lots of them are still there.
>>
>> Over the years they also swallowed Pansophic, Platinum, the IDMS guys
>> (Cullinane/Cullinet?) and lots of others. Not sure what happened to Goal
>> Systems, they had some good stuff too.
>>
>> I probably missed hundreds but the ones dear to my career didn't bite too
>> much. (apart from a court case we lost, LOL).
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 7:39 AM, Charles Mills <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Are they integrated better now?
>>>
>>> Charles
>>>
>>>
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>>> Hmm. We have a few CA products, but our entire enterprise is constructed
>>> around Brocade switches. Oh my.
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