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Startups Needed For Cloud Computing Gray Areas

Startup Professionals Musings

Cloud computing is still all the rage in the business world these days. A typical definition (from Wikipedia) is that “cloud computing, is Internet-based computing, whereby shared resources, software and information are provided to computers and other devices on-demand, like a public utility.”

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Why Technology is Driving More Urban Renewal

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I can’t say for sure, but it feels to me like the re-urbanization of technology companies is driven by a broader trend of the tech industry overall – cloud computing. I think NY has always – by definition – been urban. And even … yes … actors.

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Cloud Computing is Not All Sunshine Yet

Startup Professionals Musings

Cloud computing is all the rage in the startup world these days. A typical definition (from Wikipedia) is that “cloud computing, is Internet-based computing, whereby shared resources, software and information are provided to computers and other devices on-demand, like a public utility.”

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Interview with Simon Anderson, DreamHost

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Earlier this month, Los Angeles-based web hosting and cloud computing provider DreamHost (www.dreamhost.com) raised a big, $30M funding round for the company--the first in the company''s long history. Simon Anderson: DreamHost offers a web hosting, and now, cloud computing platform and storage.

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7 Keys to Startup Survival in Today’s Now Economy

Startup Professionals Musings

These game changes include using social media, to provide real-time two-way communication; cloud computing, which enables efficient, lower-risk automation of business processes; and the millennial mind-set, which does not tolerate anything that moves at a snail’s pace. Leverage the game changers to gain the speed you need.

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Great Startups Sell Around Gartner Hype Predictions

Startup Professionals Musings

New this year is big data, the Internet of Things, in-memory computing and strategic business capabilities. It’s definitely worth a look. The trough of disillusionment includes NFC for mobile payments, cloud computing, gesture control, virtual worlds, and more.

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Entrepreneurs Challenge The Gartner Hype Cycle

Startup Professionals Musings

New this year are application services and outsourcing, cloud application infrastructure services, cloud security, privacy and smart cities. It’s definitely worth a look. According to the report, private cloud computing, NFC and Internet TV are at the moment overvalued.