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Public Cloud
Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Alastair Mitchell and Andy McLoughlin, Co-Founders of Huddle (Part 1)
If you are wondering what is happening to enterprise collaboration as cloud, mobile, and social trends converge, this interview is an in-depth study of one of the most exciting startups in the field. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start with introducing our audience to Huddle. Tell us about you guys. Where do you come from? How did
Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Jeetu Patel, GM of EMC Syncplicity (Part 7)
Jeetu Patel: It’s going to happen. It’s just a matter of how fast and how big. Because everything is getting re-factored to the cloud, the amount of innovation that’s going to happen in analytics and models around security will fundamentally change. Security models are no longer going to just prevent something from happening. Security model
Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Jeetu Patel, GM of EMC Syncplicity (Part 6)
Sramana Mitra: It’s not viable for startups to come into a market with major incumbents purely on the strength of usability. I just don’t think it’s going to be viable. Jeetu Patel: Let’s take Syncplicity. We took the DNA that they had around user experience and SaaS. They would have not been able to make a
Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Jeetu Patel, GM of EMC Syncplicity (Part 5)
Sramana Mitra: How big is the business? What scale are we talking about? Jeetu Patel: It’s in hundreds of millions of dollars. IDC has predicted growth rates that are actually conservative compared to the ones we had in 2013. We are the fastest growing file sync and share vendor in the industry. The other players in the
Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Jeetu Patel, GM of EMC Syncplicity (Part 4)
Sramana Mitra: Fair enough. We have talked about security, privacy, and hybrid cloud. Where do you see things going from here in terms of the open problems? Given those other trends and that there are multiple devices in the enterprise floating around, what are the open problems currently on your radar? Jeetu Patel: The first open
Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Jeetu Patel, GM of EMC Syncplicity (Part 3)
Jeetu Patel: This kind of flexible hybrid cloud deployment model where security, privacy, compliance, and user experience are not sacrificed is going to be the major trend as applications get built. The cloud has made this third platform B where there are millions of applications available to billions of users. We want to make sure
Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Jeetu Patel, GM of EMC Syncplicity (Part 2)
Jeetu Patel: The second major trend we’re seeing is that as cloud proliferates, security and the role of security within the cloud is getting accentuated at a very different level to what it used to be in the past. This is getting more exacerbated with some of the things that are happening – with the NSA.
Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Jeetu Patel, GM of EMC Syncplicity (Part 1)
For a while, security and privacy concerns around the adoption of cloud computing were eased, which drove huge adoption of public cloud services. In this interview, we explore how the tide is turning and how even early adopters of public cloud are now concerned about security. Sramana Mitra: Jeetu, let’s introduce our audience to you
