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I remember my days at redhat where a poster was hang in the cafeteria with Gandhi’s quote First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, t
by fmeyer 6y ago
I remember my days at redhat where a poster was hang in the cafeteria with Gandhi’s quote
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
They really meant. Even being swallowed by a behemoth, they managed to cut the beast belly and break free.
- freedomben 6y agoThat poster still hangs. There's a copy in the Annex also just down the street a little from Red Hat Tower (I took a picture last time I was there for training around this time last year actually).
- st1x7 6y agoHow is this announcement related to Red Hat?
- kyuudou 6y ago"The NewCo spin-off leaves IBM with Red Hat as its crown jewel, “laser-focused” on the US$1 trillion hybrid cloud opportunity, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said in a press release." https://www.crn.com.au/news/ibm-spins-off-global-technology-services-managed-infrastructure-services-unit-554469 https://www.crn.com.au/news/ibm-spins-off-global-technology-...
- st1x7 6y agoBut that's not RedHat "breaking free" as the parent comment sugggested. They're exactly where they were before, just with a slightly smaller parent company now.
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- frank2 6y agoRedhat is staying with IBM, not going to the spin-off: >Besides the Red Hat portfolio and Global Business Services, IBM will retain its systems business, software portfolio focused on big data, AI and security, and mission-critical public cloud service. https://www.crn.com.au/news/ibm-spins-off-global-technology-services-managed-infrastructure-services-unit-554469 https://www.crn.com.au/news/ibm-spins-off-global-technology-...