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Nirvanix Names Marketing VP

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San Diego-based Nirvanix , which operates a cloud storage service, said today that it has named Steve Zivanic as the firm's new Vice President of Marketing. Nirvanix said Steve will be responsible for strategic marketing initiatives and driving brand awareness for the company. READ MORE>>.

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Western Digital, CTERA Link On Object Storage Offering

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The companies said they are providing a joint solution aimed at the enterprise and service provider market. petabytes, and also links into cloud storage services like Amazon S3. Financial details of the link were not anonunced. Wesetern Digital's HGST archive systems uses object storage, which scales from 672TB to 4.7 READ MORE>>.

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IDrive: We're The Biggest Cloud Service In LA You've Never Heard Of

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The online cloud storage service provider says it now has 35 petabytes worth of user data stored on its service, an online backup and synchronization service aimed at the personal and small business market. The company said it increased its staff by a third last year. READ MORE>>. softnet angeles hiring sync backup service cloud idrive'

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Why Has Seed Investing Declined? And What Does this Mean for the Future?

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As a result of the IPO window shifting we saw a massive inflow of public-market capital into the latest stages of venture. In this post I set out to explain why the seed market emerged as its own category in the first place and why it’s declined as of late. ( The “A Round” of my startup in 1999 was $16.5

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Nirvanix Raises $10M, Names New CEO

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Genereux was most recently at Nirvanix, where he served as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Marketing. Prior to QLogic, Genereux was at DataDirect Networks (DDN), also serving as VP Sales, Marketing, and Support, and has previously served at Hitachi Data Systems. READ MORE>>.

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Getting To The Next Level In Cloud Storage, With IDrive

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Cloud storage is a competitive market, with dozens of cloud storage providers hoping to gain a big chunk of the market. We''re not using third party services such as Amazon S3, which just adds to your cost. What are your plans to grow your market? You mention Dropbox and Google, who are really big players in this market.

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Understanding Changes in the Software & Venture Capital Industries

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Venture capital is in the process of its own creative destruction with new market entrants and new models of innovation at the precise moment that our industry itself is contracting. million in team costs to code, launch, manage, market & sell our software. When I built my first company starting in 1999 it cost $2.5