<html xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<!-- Template generated by Exclaimer Mail Disclaimers on 06:07:04 Thursday, 2 January 2014 -->
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<style type="text/css">P.3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79 {
MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt
}
LI.3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79 {
MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt
}
DIV.3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79 {
MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt
}
TABLE.3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79Table {
MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt
}
DIV.Section1 {
page: Section1
}
</style>
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered medium)">
<style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Tahoma;
panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
color:black;}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:blue;
text-decoration:underline;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:purple;
text-decoration:underline;}
p
{mso-style-priority:99;
mso-margin-top-alt:auto;
margin-right:0in;
mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:0in;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
color:black;}
span.EmailStyle18
{mso-style-type:personal-reply;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-size:10.0pt;}
@page WordSection1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
--></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]-->
</head>
<body bgcolor="white" lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple">
<p class="3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79"></p>
<div class="WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">EMC squared is typically just called EMC by most employees and customers so I think you’re talking about the same company.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Around here we have other choice names for EMC but that’s a long story. :-) Their service in recent years often made me think EMC was an acronym for:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Evidently<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Meaningless<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Customers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<div></div>
</div>
<p></p>
<p class="3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79"> </p>
<p class="3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79"> </p>
<p class="3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79"></p>
<div class="WordSection1">
<div>
<div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in">
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext"> ale-bounces@ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces@ale.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Vernard Martin<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 02, 2014 5:03 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts; pbcartwright@gmail.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [ale] Job in Seattle<o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
</div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal">On 1/2/2014 8:21 AM, Sean Kilpatrick wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt">
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0">You are asking the wrong person.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0">The company is EMC^2 (that's EMC squared).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><a href="http://www.emc.com">www.emc.com</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0">They provide (very) large file systems for large clusters and need programmers. Obviously petabye file systems are going to be distributed across multiple disc arrays on multiple
machines in a cluster and, sometimes, spread out among multiple clusters.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0">I know they >mostly< use C, but that some bits and pieces are written in other languages, including C++, Python, and probably a half-dozen others.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0">If anyone has the requisite skills (or thinks he/she may have those skills), I can put you in touch with my son, who manages a team of software engineers. He is NOT a PHB.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
</blockquote>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><br>
I know that EMC (dunno about EMC2) is looking to build some new petabyte capable filesystems that focus on storing metadata of several specific industries (bioinformatics is one of them). Big data experience isn't as relevant for that.<br>
<br>
<o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<p></p>
<p class="3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79"><font face="Arial"><font color="fuchsia"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" size="2"></font></font></font> </p>
<p class="3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79"> </p>
<p class="3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79"><font face="Arial"><font color="fuchsia"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" size="2">Athena<font size="1">®</font>, Created for the Cause</font><font size="1">™
</font></font></font></p>
<p class="3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79"><font size="2" face="Arial">Making a Difference in the Fight Against Breast Cancer</font></p>
<p class="3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79"><font size="2" face="Arial"></font> </p>
<p class="3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79"><font size="2" face="Arial"></font> </p>
<p class="3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79"><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><strong>How and Why I Should Support Bottled Water!<br>
</strong>Do not relinquish your right to choose bottled water as a healthy alternative to beverages that contain sugar, calories, etc. Your support of bottled water will make a difference! Your signatures count! Go to
<a href="http://www.bottledwatermatters.org/luv-bottledwater-iframe/dswaters">http://www.bottledwatermatters.org/luv-bottledwater-iframe/dswaters</a> and sign a petition to support your right to always choose bottled water. Help fight federal and state issues,
such as bottle deposits (or taxes) and organizations that want to ban the sale of bottled water. Support community curbside recycling programs. Support bottled water as a healthy way to maintain proper hydration. Our goal is 50,000 signatures. Share this petition
with your friends and family today!</font></font></p>
<p class="3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79"><font size="2" face="Arial"></font> </p>
<p class="3ddc9b6d-ccdd-48e7-a6e6-f7bff4c2aa79"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">---------------------------------<br>
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail may contain privileged or confidential information and is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this information
is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this electronic transmission in error, please reply immediately to the sender that you have received the message in error, and delete it. Thank you.<br>
----------------------------------</span><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'; FONT-SIZE: 9pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p> </p>
<p></p>
<p></p>
</body>
</html>