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Subject: RE: CloudStack MS on Windows - thoughts?
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John--So, what do you mean by an "Azure cloud powered by ACS"?
Are you referring to the IaaS capability of Azure, so basically bringing up=
 ACS in a Linux VM running in Azure?

-----Original Message-----
From: Musayev, Ilya [mailto:imusayev@webmd.net]=20
Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2013 8:33 AM
To: John Kinsella; <marketing@cloudstack.apache.org>
Subject: RE: CloudStack MS on Windows - thoughts?

Azure PR - would be way to fun, the only caveat, I had a friend who worked =
for Azure and hence I'm strong believer if you mix Azure and ACS, its actua=
lly going to do more harm than good.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Kinsella [mailto:jlk@stratosec.co]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2013 11:11 AM
> To: <marketing@cloudstack.apache.org>; Musayev, Ilya
> Subject: Re: CloudStack MS on Windows - thoughts?
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> Seems easy enough to me (at first glance) altho SystemCenter already=20
> supports Xenserver (supposedly - can't say I've run it)
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> Another fun PR stunt would be an Azure cloud powered by ACS. It's on=20
> my radar, but probably won't try until some time in Q1.
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> John
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> On Nov 19, 2013, at 5:06 AM, "Musayev, Ilya" <imusayev@webmd.net>
>  wrote:
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> > As insane as it sounds,  we have a definite advantage over other=20
> > projects
> since we are running cross platform java.
> >
> > Why not offer a Windows build as convinience? We are going to take
> Windows market share that is afraid of Linux command line (that's=20
> still a very significant population outside of bay area). I know for=20
> certain OS or Euca do not run on Windows.
> >
> > This maybe our advantage we can use as marketing and get many more
> people on board.
> >
> > Any thoughts on marketing?  I will be asking this on dev.
> >
> > Source: Friend of mine who does ACS development had it running in
> Windows environment.
> >
> >
> > - All mistakes in this message are not mine but Android's.
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