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Billion Dollar Unicorns: Nutanix Gives VMWare Tough Competition
Today, most IT functions of organizations are moving away from siloed service providers to a consolidated services provider. This has led to the evolution of the hyperconverged infrastructure where compute and storage capabilities are integrated so that they can run adjacent to each other on the same physical hardware. Billion Dollar Unicorn club member Nutanix is
Billion Dollar Unicorns: Auction.com in Expansion Mode
When it comes to online real estate companies, there are very few big names in the industry. The industry continues to be consolidated under the leadership of Zillow. But none of these really cater to the commercial real estate segment, which is estimated to be a $1.6 trillion market opportunity. The big name within online
Billion Dollar Unicorns: Spotify Gearing up to Face Apple Music
According to a recent report published by the IFPI, global music industry revenues fell 0.4% over the year to $14.97 billion in 2014. Within the industry, digital revenues improved 6.9% to $6.9 billion and accounted for 46% of all global music sales. The report reveals that during the year, there was an increase in digital
Billion Dollar Unicorns: Mixpanel Provides Advanced Analytics for SMBs
According to a report by TrustRadius published last fall, when it comes to web analytics, Google Analytics is the most widely used tool across all business sizes. The research reveals that while Adobe’s analytical tool has more power, Google Analytics is able to attract a wide market share due to its freemium option. Within small
Carnival in the Cloud: Workday Targets Financial Planning Segment
According to an IDC research report, public cloud spending is projected to grow 25% this year to be worth $21 billion and the private cloud IT spending is estimated to grow 16% this year to be worth more than $12 billion. Enterprise services provider Workday is benefiting from this projected growth and interest in the
Billion Dollar Unicorns: CloudFlare Offers Website Security over the Cloud
According to a recent RnRMarketResearch.com report, the Global Enterprise Cyber Security Market is projected to grow at 11.84% annually during the period 2014 to 2019. The growth in the market is said to be driven by the increasing demand for cloud security services. Billion Dollar Unicorn club member CloudFlare provides more than just cloud security
Billion Dollar Unicorns: MarkLogic Making Waves in Enterprise NoSQL
One of the last things that a CIO wants to change in their organization is the database that they deploy. That is one reason why most companies are still using relational databases and haven’t switched to the relatively new NoSQL versions. A 2014 State of Database Technology Survey found that the biggest pie of the
Is Varonis An Acquisition Target?
Recent IDC reports suggest that the global Big Data technology and services market will be worth $41.5 billion by the year 2018, recording a growth of 26.4% annually. The proliferation of smartphones and other connected devices is leading to a significant growth in both structured and unstructured data. New York-based Varonis Systems (NASDAQ: VRNS) is