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AWS Glitch Takes Down Slack, Hulu

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Another glitch in Amazon Web Services this morning briefly took down a large number of services this morning, including Slack, Hulu, and others, due to what AWS reported was a power outage at a data center.

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Meetings insight: Just three actionable items!

Berkonomics

She holds a weekly meeting of her direct reports and asks them to find three important but actionable items for the group to work on if not complete during the following week. How do you get your team to focus and move forward effectively? . A fellow CEO recently told me of her method of assuring positive movement within her team.

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Eucalyptus: The Next Billion Dollar Open Source Firm?

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A new article this morning from ReadWriteWeb has identified Santa Barbara-based cloud computing software firm Eucalyptus has one of the open source software companies most likely to become the next, $1 billion company (in annual revenues).

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5 Current Technologies Still Have Room For Innovation

Startup Professionals Musings

Everyday devices, like Internet soda vending , have an embedded computer allowing full remote reporting and control. Mobile Computing. The next phase of evolution will demand device independence, enabling an uninterrupted computing experience as we move from device to device throughout our daily lives. Cloud Computing.

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Report: Southern California Venture Capital Totals $464M In Q3

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Venture capital investments in Southern California in Q3 totaled to $464.18M, according to the latest numbers released by the PricewaterhouseCoopers/NVCA Money Tree Report this evening, based on data from Thomson Reuters. funding, fellow San Diego cloud computing firm RightScale , with $25.0M Nationwide, there was $4.8

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THQ Taps Joyent For Infrastructure

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Agoura Hills-based THQ reports today that it has selected Joyent , a provider of cloud infrastructure services, to provide it with support in the social games space. Tags: joyent cloud computing social games saas. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. READ MORE>>. READ MORE>>.

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RightScale Expands In Santa Barbara

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Santa Barbara-based RightScale , the developer of cloud computing software, is expanding its space in Santa Barbara, according to a report. The Pacific Coast Business Times reports that the firm is taking over 26,000 square feet on Gutierrez Street in Santa Barbara, as the firm has grown to over 150 employees worldwide.