Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Brad Cheedle, CEO of Otava (Part 4)

Brad Cheedle: In security, we have seen all kinds of things from website security to overall security and all the way to desktop security as a service. We have had customers where they run into ransomware. Somebody opens up the wrong email, and we are right there to recover it for them. They don’t have

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Brad Cheedle, CEO of Otava (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: Let’s double-click down on the four areas that you talked about. What have you seen by way of entrepreneurial efforts to address those gaps? It may be productive to brainstorm on those. Brad Cheedle: There are a couple of things that we are thinking about. Let’s start with the cloud at the edge.

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Brad Cheedle, CEO of Otava (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: Let’s talk about trends. What has changed? The cloud computing movement is quite mature. We first started covering cloud computing back in 2007 and people were still complaining of reservations about moving data to the cloud. This included privacy issues and security issues, but this has all gone away. Cloud has become mainstream

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Brad Cheedle, CEO of Otava (Part 1)

If you haven’t already, please study our free Bootstrapping course and the Investor Introductions page. Brad talks extensively about open problems within the cloud infrastructure (IaaS) industry. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing our audience to yourself as well as Otava.