SoCal CTO
OCTOBER 23, 2007
The focus was S3 - storage service, EC2 - their compute cloud, their queuing system, and their flexible payment system. The S3 system is not a transactional object system, it's for larger objects, larger updates. You need to push out anything truly persistent to another machine and/or storage, e.g., S3.
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 28, 2011
They started by offering cloud storage (S3) on a super cheap, pay-as-you consume basis. The biggest media attention in our industry went to the so-called “super angels&# during the 2009/10 timeframe and while I don’t believe there is such thing as a super angel I believe that much media attention was deserved.
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socalTECH
OCTOBER 21, 2009
How does this differ from the kind of data Amazon has said it will make available through services like S3? They are making storage available to people or to institutions who have data they want to share publicly, for free, on S3. In your launch you mention that Demand Media and others are using the platform. Is this similar?
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 3, 2010
Current round: $8.1mm in Series C by S3 Ventures (lead), Adams Capital Mgmt, Triangle Peak Partners. Customer are primarily large media companies (publishers) and their media agencies. Founded in 1999 in Austin, Texas. Brought in new CEO, Russ Reeder in 2008. Competitors: SmashWords , Google Books.
Tech Zulu Event
NOVEMBER 13, 2013
All of this would not have been possible without our sponsors: GM , Indiegogo , Verizon Wireless , Sony , AT&T , Sonos , LootCrate , Sprint , Hansen’s Natural , Hubert’s Lemonade , Logitech , Tenqa , Seagate , Erica Kawamoto Hsu Photography , Monster Products , Hutch Media. One last shout out for free tacos!
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 5, 2010
At the bottom end of the stack is storage (S3) and processing (EC2). Products like awe.sm (I’m an investor) will help you manage the efficacy of your social media marketing campaigns. AOL is in the process of rebuilding itself and emulating a little-known LA-based startup called Demand Media.
Tech Zulu Event
OCTOBER 24, 2013
Speakers: [Moderator] Scot Rubin - Owner NITROPOD /SVP Digital Media Big Door /Cofounder G4TV. As a consultant for Comcast and co-founder of G4 Media, Scot helped bring the world of video games to television in 2002. He also leads mergers and acquisitions and ran the acquisitions of SGN, MindJolt and HallPass Media.
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