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5 things Silicon Valley gets wrong about Southern California

SoCal Delicious

The great NorCal vs. SoCal debate is a longstanding, undeniable rivalry between the stereotypical surfer dudes of the south and environmental geeks to the north. There are a lot of misconceptions about SoCal and it’s time we set them straight. MYTH 1: SoCal’s nothing but beaches, Housewives, and Mickey Mouse. We came to play.

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Bringing The Benefit Of Managed Cloud To Enterprises, With Metacloud

socalTECH

Amazon EC2 would be considered fully managed cloud, which also happens to be off premise. I think that, because of that, we have a rich population of engineering talent in SoCal, people who can actually take that open source software challenge and deal with it in a meaningful way. There is an advantage and disadvantage to that.

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