Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Sebastian Stadil, CEO of Scalr (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: You drive the management server that manages the logic of the grouping as well as the actions? We do have a lot of cloud computing stories. At this point, the readers are quite immersed in the cloud computing applications. I have done literally over 600 of these kinds of interviews. Maybe not all

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Ajit Gupta, CEO of Aryaka Networks (Part 6)

Ajit Gupta: Moving forward, there are still a lot of opportunities to eliminate more boxes. How can we make the workforce’s lives simpler so that they can focus on their core business? Within the network, we see a lot of opportunities. Probably that will keep us busy for the next 10 years – ensuring how

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Sebastian Stadil, CEO of Scalr (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: You’ve already segued into this. Give us a sense of what you do at Scalr. Sebastian Stadil: We have an open-source enterprise cloud management platform that we sell to customers. What we sell is actually a subscription to support – meaning a constant stream of bug fixes. Sramana Mitra: What would be the

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July 10 – 222nd 1M/1M Mentoring Roundtable For Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 222nd FREE online 1M/1M Mentoring Roundtable on Thursday, July 10, 2014, at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to “pitch” and sell your business idea to Sramana Mitra. You’ll gain straightforward feedback, advice on next steps, and she’ll answer any of

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Roundtable Recap: June 26 – USA Qualifies in 2014 World Cup Soccer

Today’s roundtable was awkwardly timed, with the crucial USA-Germany soccer game starting at 9am Pacific. Thankfully, we finished at 8:56am! The USA team has qualified to the round of 16. Atronix Network First up, Arjuman Amjad from India pitched Atronix Network, a concept for generating quality startup deal flow for accelerators in India. My opinion

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Ajit Gupta, CEO of Aryaka Networks (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: You’re saying that the public cloud is what it is and it’s a mess administratively because there are too many disjointed entities with no one player with any economic incentive to straighten and streamline things. The acceleration is all happening on the B2B side with players like yourself and on the B2C side

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Sebastian Stadil, CEO of Scalr (Part 1)

This discussion explores how cloud entrepreneurs can identify open problems and opportunities that warrant building a new business. Sramana Mitra: Tell us about yourself as well as introduce our audience to Scalr. Sebastian Stadil: I’m the founder of many things, among which is the Silicon Valley Cloud Computing Group, which is a cloud computing user

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221st Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting NOW, Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 221st FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, June 26, at 8:00 a.m. PDT/11:00 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join.