Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Portworx CEO Murli Mohan Thirumale (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra: What does the ecosystem look like in terms of competitors? Does Portworx have competitors? Murli Thirumale: Yes, we do. I’ll give you an example of the competitive environment by giving you a few use cases so that we can talk about why our competitors are not able to do what we do. An

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Portworx CEO Murli Mohan Thirumale (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: Let me double-click down on one more layer based on what you have said. Is Portworx sitting on top of the traditional storage players? Is it like a caching solution on top of the existing one? Mohan Thirumale: Yes, it’s not unlike caching, but it’s doing two things. One is exactly what you

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Roundtable Recap: December 10 – Spotlight on EdTech

During this week’s roundtable, we had as our guest Betsy Corcoran, Co-founder of EdSurge, for a lively discussion on EdTech. We then went on to discuss another one of my startup ideas from 8 Startup Ideas for the Post COVID World: Startup Ideas for the Post Covid World: K-12 Education You can listen to the

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Portworx CEO Murli Mohan Thirumale (Part 2)

Murli Thirumale: What has been driving the world in the last five years has been app agility. It’s how you develop apps anywhere really quickly. Apps are changing, and it’s a very competitive environment. People are using an application to win in their business whether it’s in banking or if it’s a service provider. The

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December 17 – 513th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 513th FREE online 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at 8 a.m. PST/11 a.m. EST/5 p.m. CET/9:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to “pitch” and sell your business idea. You’ll receive straightforward feedback, advice on next steps, and answers to any of your

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Today’s 512th FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable For Entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, December 10, at 8 a.m. PST/11 a.m. EST/5 p.m. CET/9:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. PASSWORD: startup  All are welcome!

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Today’s 512th FREE online 1Mby1M Roundtable For Entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, December 10, at 8 a.m. PST/11 a.m. EST/5 p.m. CET/9:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. PASSWORD: startup  All are welcome!

Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Portworx CEO Murli Mohan Thirumale (Part 1)

I’ve known Murli for 20 years and love how he marries strategy and deep technical domain knowledge.  This conversation is extremely technical, and you’d get a precise view of what’s happening in the storage industry as a player like Pure Storage tries to move up the stack and acquire a startup like Portworx.