Clouds

I think this is much bigger news than it appears on the surface. I think this is the beginnings of the future of technology, er, I mean the Googture of technology.

http://www.informationweek.com/research/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=202400042

"Google(GOOG) and IBM(IBM) on Monday announced an initiative to advance large-scale distributed computing by providing hardware, software, and services to universities.

"The two companies aim to reduce the cost of distributed computing research, thereby enabling academic institutions and their students to more easily contribute to this emerging computing paradigm."