March 6 – 208th 1M/1M Mentoring Roundtable For Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 208th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable mentoring session on Thursday, March 6, 2014, at 8 a.m. PST/11 a.m. EST/9:30 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

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Roundtable Recap: February 27 – Confidentiality is Overrated

We had a packed session during this week’s roundtable. Avaz First up, we had Ajit Narayanan, a 1M/1M premium member from Chennai, India, pitching Avaz, an autism app for children. Ajit is chalking out his marketing strategy now that he is in the process of wrapping up his funding round. World Biotechnology Then, Eugene Disnescu

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Bradley Kolb, CEO of nScaled (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: The other trend that I have picked up over several conversations is on security. For a while, cloud security was becoming less and less of a concern, which actually increased the adoption of the cloud. We started doing this series called Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing series back in 2008. We saw clear

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207th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting NOW, Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 207th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting NOW, on Thursday, February 27, at 8:00 a.m. PST/11:00 a.m. EST/9:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join.

207th Roundtable For Entrepreneurs Starting In 30 Minutes: Live Tweeting By @1Mby1M

Today’s 207th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable for entrepreneurs is starting in 30 minutes, on Thursday, February 27, at 8:00 a.m. PST/11:00 a.m. EST/9:30 p.m. India IST. Click here to join. All are welcome!

Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Momchil Michailov, CEO of Sanbolic (Part 6)

Momchil Michailov: To the earlier discussion around big data and analytics, it would be awesome to be able to run the on-premise big data applications and then move that data into the public cloud. Then, rent cheap analytics and cheap compute from the public cloud vendors to do the analytics tasks that are CPU-intensive. They are

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Bradley Kolb, CEO of nScaled (Part 2)

Ilya Beyer: We’ve seen that when some of our existing customers acquire fully-automated disaster recovery solutions with nScaled, they not only protect all their mission-critical systems but were also able to save on cost. Those are the trends that we’re seeing there. Historically, disaster recovery was a luxury that was available only to large enterprise

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Momchil Michailov, CEO of Sanbolic (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: I’m also hearing from everywhere that hybrid cloud is a big trend. Are you suggesting that hybrid cloud transition is not well managed and there’s not a lot of infrastructure supporting that right now?