On private blog?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ahmad Emneina [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 2:39 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: CloudPlatform/CloudStack Customers and Marketing
> 
> I feel thats 'wrong'.
> 
> 
> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Musayev, Ilya <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
> > Employees use sites like linkedin and its easy to figure out what
> > company X uses just by scanning what this or that person did/does.
> > Also, search thru CS mailing lists of all user domains can help you gather
> that info.
> >
> > It all goes back to public information. While technically - you cannot
> > say that company X is using CS officially on ASF/Wiki or elsewhere, on
> > private blogs, you can scan the web for all the public info and draw
> > your conclusion.
> >
> > I guess the point I'm trying to make, strictly by using public
> > sources, one can easily generate a list of companies that use CS but
> > never publicize it. Would it be wrong to create one and say below is
> > the list of "unconfirmed CS users".
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Joe Brockmeier [mailto:[email protected]]
> > > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 1:47 PM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: Re: CloudPlatform/CloudStack Customers and Marketing
> > >
> > > On Mon, May 20, 2013, at 12:35 PM, Ahmad Emneina wrote:
> > > > i partially agree with the premise it could be mutually beneficial.
> > > > Some companies view cloudstack as their competitive advantage, and
> > > > guard that info religiously.
> > >
> > > Being an open source project/product that anyone can download, it's
> > > certainly not an *exclusive* advantage for anyone. Obviously, it's
> > > an awesome addition to any company's IT stack, but it's not like
> > > there's a
> > limited
> > > supply of CloudStack to go around.
> > >
> > > The only thing I'd say companies gain from keeping mum about
> > > deployments is that they keep other companies/recruiters from
> > > knocking at their door
> > for
> > > their CloudStack-proficient employees.
> > >
> > > Best,
> > >
> > > jzb
> > > --
> > > Joe Brockmeier
> > > [email protected]
> > > Twitter: @jzb
> > > http://www.dissociatedpress.net/
> >
> >
> >

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