Scale vs OSBC: Change or Die
You can't plan on going to a community show and then an enterprise show and expect a lot of similarities. That said, despite all of the differences, I found quite a few more things in common than I expected.
Differences that you just knew would pop up:
Dress code. Jeans and t-shirts at SCALE, polo shirts and blazers at OSBC. Though Jonathan Schwartz showed up for his keynote in jeans, thus proving that when you get enough money, you can wear any darned thing you want.
Vendors. Smaller, development oriented vendors at SCALE, enterprise players at OSBC. But, interestingly, actual booths at SCALE and a LUG-only area that was very reminiscent of the .Org Pavilions at LinuxWorld. Go figure.
Attendees. End users, sysadmins, and developers at SCALE, open source vendors and some end users at OSBC. No big surprise there, though the numbers were different: about 950 at SCALE, and 625 at OSBC.
So what, if anything, were the common factors?
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