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> McCloud That’s an awesome way to name their cloud computing stuff that fits the brand really well. Is this an official/semiofficial name?
by codetrotter 6y ago
> McCloud
That’s an awesome way to name their cloud computing stuff that fits the brand really well. Is this an official/semiofficial name?
- realityking 6y agoImagine McDonalds had invented AWS and called it McCloud.
- javajosh 6y agoWith the tagline "There can be only one."
- codetrotter 6y agoWhen you order a VPS they would’ve asked you then: “Do you want to supersize your order? For $1 extra you can have a whole bucket of RAM instead of a small cup of RAM”
- nullsense 6y agoImagine KFC had invented it and called it Kentucky Fried Cloud
- bonestamp2 6y agoThen later rebranded it as "KFC"... the C is for Chaos.
- nullsense 6y agoKentucky Fried Chaos Engineering
- duncan_bayne 6y agoIt's no crazier than an online bookstore doing it :)
- noahl 6y agoImagine if Barnes and Noble had done it, and you could drive to one of their stores to quietly sip a drink and peruse the new machines they had provisioned recently.
- k_sze 6y agoAll controllable from your Nook device as well.
- adrianmonk 6y agoIt would definitely be networked with Happy Meal Ethernet.
- joezydeco 6y agoYou should always substitute "clown" for "cloud" when talking about this stuff. Doubly so in this thread.
- core-questions 6y agoHybrid clown setups are the best. All your data floats down here
- dheera 6y agoThere's an actual town called McCloud in California, next to Mt. Shasta.
- maxerickson 6y agoAll running on an old mainframe named Connor.