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That was the actual shutdown. I was there, it was not rehearsed, and there were no retakes.


Sorry I wasn't saying I thought it was faked or something like that, in case that wasn't clear. I was saying that posting a video celebrating removing a vendor's software from your organisation could be seen as taunting them. Which - given that it's Oracle we are talking about - is pretty funny.


> stopped oracle

Now Amazon should do this to every company using them.


Why?


I am pretty sure the emotions are real in this video.


Sorry I wasn't saying it was faked and I'm talking about the act of posting of the video, which I don't think it would be unreasonable to view as being deliberately provocative.


Who was the lucky bod who got to do the deed, and why did we only get to see their right arm?




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