By Simon Sharwood, 19 Jun 2014

 

VMware's senior veep and general manager for Hybrid Cloud Service Bill Fathers has told the Gigaom Structure conference that Edward Snowden's revelations about NSA snoopery have turned out to be a good thing for the hybrid cloud.

In an interview visible here Fathers, at about the five minute mark, says the NSA's activities are “the single biggest issue we have seen for over two years.”

 “The Snowden impact and the impact that has had on the conversations we are having with clients has been fascinating,” he said.

 

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