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MARCH 31, 2011

Wednesday, April 6, 2011 -- Cloud Computing De-mystified. Co-Location has been the method of choice for most software companies delivering software solutions as a Service (SaaS).

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Cloud Computing SaaS Software Invest 113

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JUNE 28, 2011

In this three-part series I will explore the ways that the Venture Capital industry has changed over the past 5 years that I would argue are a direct result of changes in the software industry, not the other way around. million in team costs to code, launch, manage, market & sell our software.

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Venture Capital Software Capital Startup 334

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FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Santa Barbara-based Eucalyptus , which develops open source, cloud computing management software, has linked with a developer of scaling software for the Java programming language, Terracotta, the firms said Tuesday. Tags: eucalpytus java cloud computing amazon terracotta. READ MORE>>.

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Java Cloud Computing Software Santa Barbara 154

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MAY 13, 2010

Wednesday, May 19, 2010 -- Cloud Computing and Software as a Service (SaaS) $160 Billion Market Opportunity. Cloud computing is estimated to be a $160 billion market opportunity by 2011 (Merrill Lynch). MIT Enterprise Forum of the Central Coast. The applications segment (a.k.a. See [link] (more).

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Cloud Computing SaaS Enterprise Forum Software 100

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AUGUST 29, 2011

Santa Barbara-based Eucalyptus has upgraded its cloud computing software, saying last week that it has released Eucalyptus 3, its third generation infrastructure-as-a-service software for cloud computing. The software is aimed at enterprises, who want to maintain private and hybrid clouds.

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Cloud Computing Software Santa Barbara Networking 145

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Manhattan Beach-based Morphlabs , the developer of cloud computing software run by Winston Damarillo, announced this morning that it has released a "significant upgrade" to its mCloud Controller product. The firm said the release simplifies the process of building and managing internal cloud computing environments.

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Cloud Computing Manhattan Beach Product IBM 208

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JUNE 7, 2011

Santa Barbara-based RightScale , the cloud computing firm backed by Tenaya Capital, DAG Ventures, Benchmark Capital, Index Ventures, and Presidio Ventures, said Tuesdya that it has launched a new product called RightScale myCloud.

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Cloud Computing Santa Barbara Software Framework 176

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AUGUST 13, 2012

Aliso Viejo-based Quest Software announced this morning that it has rolled out a new software package for monitoring Windows Azure applications. Pricing on the new software was not disclosed. Pricing on the new software was not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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Software Cloud Computing Pricing Services 159

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NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Santa Barbara-based Eucalpytus Systems , the venture funded startup developing open source, private cloud management software, said Thursday that it has released its first major update of its software. According to the firm, the updated software now includes multi-cluster support, better scaling, and new monitoring capabilities.

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Software Santa Barbara Cloud Computing Capital 140

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MAY 24, 2011

Cloud computing is still all the rage in the business world these days. A typical definition (from Wikipedia) is that “cloud computing, is Internet-based computing, whereby shared resources, software and information are provided to computers and other devices on-demand, like a public utility.”

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Cloud Computing Startup Demand SaaS 91

TechCrunch LA

JUNE 28, 2018

This week, both Microsoft and Google made moves to woo Hollywood to their cloud computing platforms in the latest act of the unfolding drama over who will win the multi-billion dollar business of the entertainment industry as it moves to the cloud. in Los Angeles.

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Hollywood Cloud Computing Netflix Google 254

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OCTOBER 15, 2012

Los Angeles-based web hosting provider DreamHost has expanded into the cloud computing services market, saying this morning that it has launched a new OpenStack-based cloud computing platform called DreamCompute. Pricing on its new cloud based service was not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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Cloud Computing Web Los Angeles Pricing 174

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Two Los Angeles cloud computing firm have joined the new Openstack Foundation , an industry group looking to promote the open cloud computing system spawned out of Rackspace. The foundation said it will help the development, distribution and adoption of the OpenStack cloud software. Intel, NEC and VMware.

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Cloud Computing IBM IBM Yahoo 169

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NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Santa Barbara-based cloud computing software developer RightScale has expanded into Australia, the firm said last week. RightScale is a provider of software used to manage the configuration, monitoring, and other aspects of both private and public cloud computing. READ MORE>>.

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Cloud Computing Santa Barbara IBM IBM 171

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OCTOBER 18, 2010

Manhattan Beach-based MaestroDev , the developer of private cloud computing software, has officially named Doug Dennington as the firm's new President. Tags: maestrodev private cloud computing software saas executive president. Damarillo sold Gluecode in 2005 to IBM. READ MORE>>.

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Manhattan Beach Cloud Computing SaaS IBM 169

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JUNE 19, 2012

Santa Barbara-based cloud computing software maker Eucalyptus Systems , which is run by Marten Mickos, said Tuesday that it has launched a new version of its products, which includes a number of enterprise deployment features. The Eucalpytus software is used to manage enterprise-class private cloud and hybrid clouds.

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Software Cloud Computing Santa Barbara Class 133

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AUGUST 9, 2011

Manhattan Beach-based Morphlabs , the cloud computing software firm headed by former GlueCode founder Winston Damarillo, said Tuesday that it has inked a deal with Alchemy Communications. According to the firm, Alchemy Communications will use its products to provide hosted, private cloud environments to its customers.

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Manhattan Beach Cloud Computing Software Customer 182

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APRIL 7, 2010

Santa Barbara-based Eucalyptus Systems , a provider of software for managing cloud computing, has tied with GroundWork Open Source , a developer of open source network and systems management software. Tags: eucalyptus software cloud computing groundwork amazon. READ MORE>>.

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Cloud Computing Santa Barbara Software Capital 162

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NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Ninja Metrics uses social analytics and cloud computing software to calculate "social value" of users in an online gaming environment, helping companies to predict what their users will be purchasing or doing, and helping them to better monetize their games. READ MORE>>.

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Metrics Tech Coast Angels Software Cloud Computing 147

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FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Irvine-based cybersecurity software developer Cylance says it has extended its artificial intelligence driven, endpoint protection software, CylancePROTECT, to the AWS Marketplace. AWS Marketplace is Amazon's marketplace for business software that runs on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing infrastructure.

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Artificial Inteligence Software Cloud Computing Software Development 133

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MARCH 19, 2010

Eucalpytus develops open source, cloud software used to manage cloud deployment, and is venture backed by Benchmark Capital and BV Capital. Mickos also serves on the board of another, cloud software firm in Santa Barbara, RightScale, along with Mozilla Messaging and Electrosonic READ MORE>>.

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Santa Barbara Cloud Computing Software Acquisition 182

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Los Angeles-based private equity firm The Gores Group has acquired cloud computing consulting and systems integrator Astadia , Gores said Monday. Astadia serves enterprise customers, helping them build cloud-based software; the firm says it has 2,600 clients using its services.

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Cloud Computing Equity Los Angeles Ideas 182

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NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Aliso Viejo-based Quest Software , which develope IT management software, has bolstered its lineup of products for the virtualization and cloud computing space, saying Wednesday afternoon that it has acquired VKernel. VKernel is a privately held developer of virtualizatoin mangaement products, based in Boston.

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Cloud Computing Software Product Develop 193

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JUNE 7, 2009

Saturday, June 13, 2009 -- Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Software: Is Cloud Computing Software's next Silver Lining? Is cloud computing the next transition in the software industry or merely a technology to scale availability?

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Cloud Computing Software Enterprise Forum Technology Council 100

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AUGUST 12, 2009

Santa Barbara-based cloud computing software firm RightScale announced today that the firm is partnering with a number of other software providers to deliver business intelligence software on its cloud management platform. Tags: rightscale cloud computing business intelligence. READ MORE>>.

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Cloud Computing Santa Barbara Software Platform 145

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DECEMBER 17, 2009

Santa Barbara-based RightScale , a developer of cloud computing software, has linked with a London developer of enterprise content management software, Alfresco Software, the two said this week. RightScale develops software used to deploy software in Amazon Web Services and other cloud computing environments.

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Content Cloud Computing Santa Barbara Software 133

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FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Aliso Viejo-based 3Tera , a developer of cloud computing services and software, is being acquired by CA , CA announced today. According to CA, it will use the acquisition to expand its portfolio of solutions to manage cloud computing. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

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Cloud Computing Acquisition Software Services 157

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JANUARY 10, 2012

Morphlabs' products are used by data center and hosting providers to deploy and manage cloud computing instances. Morph's cloud computing tools are a combination of commodity hardware, open source software, and other packaging to make it easier to deploy cloud computing infrastructure. READ MORE>>.

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Manhattan Beach Cloud Computing Tool Software 140

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APRIL 12, 2018

Redlands-based Esri , the developer of geographical information systems (GIS) software and related products, has inked a collaborative agreement with Chinese Internet giant Alibaba Group , via Alibaba's cloud computing arm, Alibaba Cloud. Financial details of the agreement were not announced. READ MORE>>.

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Cloud Computing Resource Software Customer 166

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NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Santa Barbara-based cloud computing software developer Eucalyptus said Monday that it has named Greg DeKoenigsberg as Vice President of Commuinty.

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Cloud Computing Santa Barbara Software Development Software 167

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JANUARY 18, 2018

Two, San Diego-based software development and integration companies-- Solekai Systems and Fairway Technologies --said this morning that they have merged into a new company. Financial details of the merger were not announced. According to both companies, they will continue to operate under their respective names. READ MORE>>.

Technology 183

Technology Artificial Inteligence Cloud Computing Custom Software Development 183

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FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Santa Barbara-based RightScale , the developer of cloud computing management software headed by Michael Crandell, has raised $15.6M RightScale's software is used by companies to monitor, deploy, and manage their cloud applications, including both public and private clouds.

Cloud Computing 187

Cloud Computing Santa Barbara Software Capital 187

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AUGUST 29, 2012

Santa Barbara-based cloud computing software developer Eucalyptus Systems is deploying its software to India, the firm said this week, via a new partnership with distributor Ingram Micro. Ingram Micro will also be an authorized education partner in that country. READ MORE>>.

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Cloud Computing Santa Barbara Education Software Development 133

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JUNE 26, 2013

MetaCloud is one of a number of cloud-focused, technology heavy startups to recently gain funding here in Southern California, including cloud montoring software firm ThousandEyes, cloud application delivery firm Numecent, and open storage software developer Inktank. READ MORE>>.

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Services Cloud Computing Ticketmaster Southern California 187

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Santa Barbara-based RightScale disclosed today that the firm has linked with WaveMaker Software, a developer of a framework for deploying web applications. WaveMaker and RightScale said that the two will integrate their products, allowing users who develop apps on WaveMaker to deploy them through RightScale's Cloud Management Platform.

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Cloud Computing Santa Barbara Framework SaaS 133

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DECEMBER 27, 2010

He has been able to take complicated topics like cloud computing and boil them down into pithy messages like “the end of software&# as depicted in the simple logo to the right. It emphasizes both cloud computing and salesforce.com’s differentiation – they’re not “software.&#.

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Cloud Computing Competition Press Startup 320

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JANUARY 5, 2011

Santa Barbara-based Eucalyptus Systems , the developer of cloud computing management software, said Wednesday that it has opened up a new office in Beijing, China. Eucalyptus said it opened the new office due to a "sharp increase in demand" from organizations in Asia for its software over the past year. READ MORE>>.

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Cloud Computing Santa Barbara Software Review Demand 176