August 28th, 2012

No More Project Octopus — A Corporate Dropbox Gets A Corporate Name

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Last year at VMworld, there was this news story from VMware that was so refreshing. It concerned a new effort called Project Octopus. It had all the markings of a modern service — the kind so rare in enterprise circles. Even the name sounded cool.

Today Project Octopus is now Horizon Data - a service that is being called a corporate Dropbox. And fittingly, it has a corporate name. → Read More