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Oct 01 2009 2:55pm EDT

Downpour

TechFlash reports: Oracle CEO Larry Ellison goes off on cloud computing in this highly entertaining video, even ripping the VC "nitwits on Sand Hill Road" who are funding companies in the space. Ellison primarily takes on the buzzword, repeatedly calling cloud computing "water vapor."

"All it is is a computer attached to a network," he said. Great stuff, via TechCrunch.


John Cook is executive editor of the Puget Sound Business Journal's TechFlash blog.

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