Because it works. So do the other guys. This statement comes off as a bit 
delusional. It's mostly passive, when we should be aggressive. It's like ford 
saying, cause it drives. Obviously.

Why not focus on why it's a better, faster, more scalable way to run your 
business. Zero to hero in minutes.

@rUv

(Sent on the run, please pardon any typos)

> On Jun 2, 2014, at 4:22 AM, "Giles Sirett" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Shannon - love that. Like Chip, when people say to me "why cloudstack over AN 
> Other platform, I tend to say "because it works"
> 
> I really like the reusable #cloudstackworks for xyz
> 
> Kind Regards
> Giles
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shannon Williams [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: 30 May 2014 20:32
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [DISCUSS] What's Our Battle Cry? CloudStack the Cloud that Just 
> Works
> 
> Great discussion Mark.
> 
> I want a T-Shirt as well. My vote, the new slogan should be:  #cloudstackworks
> 
> It's great because we can use it with lots of tags:
> 
> #cloudstackworks for gaming (when we talk about Disney or Zynga's big 
> CloudStack clouds) #cloudsatckworks in China (when we talk about the new 
> docs) #cloudstackworks with PaaS (when we talk about a new company joining 
> the community) #cloudstackworks in Budapest (when we announce the next 
> summit).
> 
> It doesn't go too far to attack anyone, but focuses on all of the successful 
> deployments that are out there.  Almost like a virtual high five.
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Shannon Williams
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chiradeep Vittal [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, May 30, 2014 12:09 PM
> To: <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] What's Our Battle Cry? CloudStack the Cloud that Just 
> Works
> 
> Cool. Reminds me of "Intel Inside".
> Can I haz t-shirt?
> 
> --
> Chiradeep
> 
>> On May 30, 2014, at 11:57 AM, "Krishna Subramanian" 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Mark, this is a good theme we can build on, and talk to both the 
>> capabilities as well as the market validation of Apache CloudStack e.g.
>> 
>> Apache CloudStack: The Cloud that just Works
>> 
>> ...with all your apps
>> ...with all your infrastructure
>> ...with just an admin
>> ...etc
>> 
>> ...with enterprises
>> ...with service providers
>> ...in Government
>> ...in Education
>> ....in Europe
>> ....in Japan
>> ...etc...
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Krishna
>> 
>> 
>> Krishna Subramanian
>> VP Product Marketing, Cloud Platforms
>> Citrix Systems, Inc
>> [email protected]
>> 408.209.9483
>> @cloudKrishna
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Mark Hinkle [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Friday, May 30, 2014 11:34 AM
>> To: <[email protected]>
>> Subject: [DISCUSS] What's Our Battle Cry? CloudStack the Cloud that
>> Just Works
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Today I was speaking with some of our folks at Citrix on how we position 
>> Apache CloudStack. As we talk about our products we also try to paint ACS as 
>> a strong foundation for building a cloud in a variety of ways but in the 
>> interest of being succinct and consistent across our project I think it 
>> would be good to have our standard battle cry or descriptor to help 
>> reinforce why you should be considering ACS and help all the supporters of 
>> the project reinforce our value. We have gravitated towards:
>> 
>> Apache CloudStack: The Cloud that Just Works
>> 
>> Based on the fact that you can get it up and running quickly and become 
>> productive in a very short time. Does anyone have other ways they describe 
>> ACS?  What do you think about the proposed message.
>> 
>> 
>> Regards, Mark
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