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Cloud Computing and Software as a Service (SaaS) $160 Billion Market Opportunity

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Wednesday, May 19, 2010 -- Cloud Computing and Software as a Service (SaaS) $160 Billion Market Opportunity. MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast. Cloud computing is estimated to be a $160 billion market opportunity by 2011 (Merrill Lynch).

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Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Software: Start-ups in the Cloud ?? Challenges and Opportunities

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Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum. The global cloud computing market is expected to grow at a compounded annual rate of 28 percent from $47 billion in 2008 to $126 billion by 2012, according to IBM based on various market estimates. Keynote Speaker: Peter Coffee, Director of Platform Research,Salesforce.com.

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Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Software

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Saturday, June 13, 2009 -- Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Software: Is Cloud Computing Software's next Silver Lining? Is cloud computing the next transition in the software industry or merely a technology to scale availability? See [link] (more).