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BlueCava Gets $13M For Ad Technology

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Irvine-based BlueCava , a developer of a cross-screen advertising platform, said Thursday that it has raised $13M in a new funding round. According to the company, the second round of funding came from S3 Ventures, Performance Edge Partners and Zeitgeist Capital. bluecava advertising platform cross venture capital targeting'

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Choosing Internet Platforms

SoCal CTO

The topic is: Betting Your Company On An Internet Platform? Especially when there are things like: Amazon S3 / EC2 / AWS outage this morning. However, these platforms could be interesting for prototype and pilot solutions. The other conclusion was that you need to have a migration path from the platform. It's funny.

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LogicMonitor Ties Into Amazon Web Services

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The company said its platform now has the ability to monitor Amazon Web Services instances and services. The company said the new monitoring capabilities include monitoring of SQS, DynamoDB, S3, and monitoring Amazon billing data.

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DreamHost Readies Wider OpenStack Rollout

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DreamHost also has been promoting its DreamObjects service, a cloud-based storage offering that is similar to Amazon''s S3 storage services, and which is powered by DreamHost spinout Ceph''s cloud storage platform. DreamHost has been offering the service in beta since October of last year. READ MORE>>.

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Interview with Gil Elbaz, Factual

socalTECH

Gil Elbaz: What we have been working on, and what we offer now, is a platform where anyone can share and mash open data. That data can be on any subject--we're a horizontal platform--and a few of the examples you see on our site are a list of restaurants, things in the health space, and other partnerships. Is this similar?

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Understanding Changes in the Software & Venture Capital Industries

Both Sides of the Table

When we talk about cloud computing we have to be careful to differentiate between open cloud (services the are provided solely to for the economic purpose of building a cloud business) and the “platform cloud&# where certain service providers offer cloud services wrapped around their core product. These are very different.

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The Business of Gaming | REACH Games Event Recap

Tech Zulu Event

Indiegogo, “the world’s funding platform”, was also in attendance. LootCrate was also on hand, displaying their cool swag box for gamers along side their Xbox 360 gaming stations loaded with Call of Duty. Lastly, over $6,000 worth of prizes were given away to those that Tweeted about the night’s event.