Will be interesting to see the preferred distribution model of...

Will be interesting to see the preferred distribution model of Buddy...will they form partnerships with Big Data System Integrators, will they take a line like Covata and seek a limited number of global/regional OEM/disti relationships?

My gut feel (fwiw) is that this is so close to the top of MSFT that it could get chewed up, digested and integrated into MSFT quicker than you can say "Skype used to be a standalone frontrunner"!