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Cash and acquisition-stuffed Cisco insisted today that it had no plans to offer its own public cloud. Or at least, not one that competes with industry giant Amazon. Maciej Kranz, vice president at Cisco’s corporate technology group, named Amazon specifically in a litany designed to show that the $121bn internet behemoth really …

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  1. A Non e-mouse Silver badge

    I can easily see Cisco building software to enable corporates (& resellers) to run their own clouds on Cisco hardware. But I can't see Cisco selling cloud services direct to end users a la Amazon, et al.

    1. billse10
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      my view, for what it's worth (probably not much) is that A Non e-mouse is correct; all I'd add is that "Cisco isn't going to compete with any of its partners, or its channel," any more than it does so at the moment (which can be quite a lot, at times).

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