<div dir="ltr">Yes, it absolutely should have bearing. I vaguely remember in the initial guidance email it specifies that we should not select proposals that are perceived as sales pitches or vendor specific.<div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Ruben</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 11:29 AM, SaintRossy, James <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:James_SaintRossy@comcast.com" target="_blank">James_SaintRossy@comcast.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">



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<div>I’m a 1st time track chair so pardon my ignorance if this question seems obvious.  In my initial review for the storage track I see several presentations that are vendor specific and possibly closed source.  Should that have any bearing on our evaluations?</div>
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<div>Thanks, James.</div>
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