a note on citation

We've received many requests for permission to redistribute or quote our Above The Clouds paper. You are free to redistribute inside your organization or cite, without asking us first, provided you cite us. The correct citation is as follows:

"Above the Clouds: A Berkeley View of Cloud Computing" by Michael Armbrust, Armando Fox, Rean Griffith, Anthony D. Joseph, Randy Katz, Andy Konwinski, Gunho Lee, David Patterson, Ariel Rabkin, Ion Stoica, and Matei Zaharia. Technical Report EECS-2009-28, EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley.

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