socalTECH

JULY 14, 2010

The round was led by Global Gateway Investment Group (G2iG), and also includes Frontera Group LLC, CSK Venture Capital Co. and AO Capital Partners Ltd. Tags: morph labs morphlabs winston damarillo venture capital open source software. in a Series B financing round. READ MORE>>.

El Segundo 124

El Segundo EC2 Cloud Computing Venture Capital 124

socalTECH

APRIL 15, 2010

Santa Barbara-based RightScale , the venture-backed developer of cloud computing management software backed by Benchmark Capital and Index Ventures, said yesterday that it has launched a new product specifically focused on grid processing. Pricing on the new product was not announced. READ MORE>>.

S3 140

S3 EC2 Product Cloud Computing 140

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Eucalyptus is a spinout of the University of California, Santa Barbara, and is venture backed by Benchmark Capital and BV Capital. READ MORE>>.

Cloud Computing 124

Cloud Computing Santa Barbara EC2 Marketing 124

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

RightScale's software helps companies deploy servers into cloud computing clusters such as Amazon EC2. RightScale is venture backed by Index Ventures and Benchmark Capital. RightScale said that its Cloud Computing Management Platform can be used with New Relic's RPM software. READ MORE>>.

Cloud Computing 100

Cloud Computing EC2 Santa Barbara Platform 100

InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

“By the way, back then it was just Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud [EC2] and both ‘Elastic’ and ‘Cloud’ were candidate key terms. I taught a somewhat crazy course about writing and deploying a scalable website in Ruby on Rails and deploying it in EC2. That led us to venture capital as opposed to trying to bootstrap ourselves.

Cloud Computing 188

Cloud Computing Santa Barbara EC2 Startup 188

socalTECH

JULY 12, 2013

Amazon EC2 would be considered fully managed cloud, which also happens to be off premise. That allows companies to reuse their existing capital, get full control over where their data resides, and where their performance is very deterministic, day in and day you, because you''re not sharing it with any other tenant on the public cloud.

CIO 207

CIO Southern California Technical Review Software Review 207

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Among those involved in TheBlu are Andy Jones (Avatar), Joichi Ito (MIT Media Lab), Scott Yara (EMC/Greenplum), Yair Landau (MK Capital, formerly of Sony Pictures Entertainment), among others. For us, we are currently deployed on the Amazon EC2 cloud, and that essentially allows us to horizontally scale in the way that we need to.

Cloud Computing 208

Cloud Computing Web Entertainment Media 208

SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 28, 2012

Venture capital. With LaunchPad’s help, more than 61 Orange County companies have raised more than $97 million in startup capital, seed, and series A investments — and much of that money comes from Valley investors betting on their neighbors to the south. Editor’s picks. Featured stories. Cloud services. Cloud storage.

Southern California 57

Southern California PHP Technical Review Orange County 57

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Close shop to try and control monetization and you can only rely on your own internal innovation machine & capital. At the bottom end of the stack is storage (S3) and processing (EC2). That way other companies innovate on their own shekels (or at least a VCs) and let the best man win. Social Networking is Becoming Mobile.

Social Network 297

Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Web 297

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Close shop to try and control monetization and you can only rely on your own internal innovation machine & capital. At the bottom end of the stack is storage (S3) and processing (EC2). That way other companies innovate on their own shekels (or at least a VCs) and let the best man win. Seems kinda obvious or am I missing somethign?

Social Network 318

Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Startup 318