socalTECH
APRIL 24, 2013
OpenStack is the set of open-source software designed to allow any hosting firm to offer up similar services to Amazon EC2; the OpenStack project was originally based on technology developed by Rackspace and has since spread widely to other ISPs. DreamHost has been offering the service in beta since October of last year. READ MORE>>.
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 3, 2010
Founded in January 2010 by Stephen Hood (ex-Delicious head of product), Dave Baggeroer (Stanford’s Institute of Design), and Josh Whiting (ex-senior engineer at Delicious and Craigslist). Current round: $8.1mm in Series C by S3 Ventures (lead), Adams Capital Mgmt, Triangle Peak Partners. Founded in 1999 in Austin, Texas.
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SoCal CTO
JUNE 14, 2008
Especially when there are things like: Amazon S3 / EC2 / AWS outage this morning. Must design your application differently to live on top of the platform. Compared cost there vs. second company that raised $500K and used S3 and other platforms. In second venture - compared Salesforce.com vs. S3 - as platform.
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 28, 2011
They started by offering cloud storage (S3) on a super cheap, pay-as-you consume basis. They came from a different perspective. They have the mass retailer mentality of “stack ‘em high and sell ‘em cheap.&# Every startup I knew in 2005 (when I started my second company) was using this.
Tech Zulu Event
OCTOBER 24, 2013
Prior to joining DWA Chris worked at Activision Blizzard for 13 years, during which time he held a number of role including Executive Producer and Lead Game Designer. Chris currently serves as Head of Global Interactive for DreamWorks Animation. Wilson Kriegel - President/COO Paltalk | former CRO of Zynga / OMGPOP.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 5, 2010
MySpace was: scantily dressed, teenaged, middle-America, design chaos and on ad steroids. At the bottom end of the stack is storage (S3) and processing (EC2). Facebook had grown stratospherically from 2004-2007 to 100 million users and was everything that MySpace wasn’t. Social Networking Will Split Into Layers.
AeA Los Angeles Council
JULY 7, 2008
Just yesterday, I had a great talk with a Los Angeles-based computer game designer who has worked with the U.S. Related to this, one of my personal initiatives at the Center for Technology and National Security Policy (CTNSP) is called Social Software for Security, or S3. and "new media" to connect with audiences. Army, for example.
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