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SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

Thursday, September 24, 2009 -- "Cloud Computing - Balancing Risk and Benefit" TechExecs Los Angeles CIO Panel Forum. Panel: Phil Dixon, VP Engineering, Shopzilla; Alex Godelman, VP Technology, Gorilla Nation; Veronica Caban, Dir Server Ops, Universal Music Group; Brian Wood, Infrastructure Engineering, Jet Propulsion Labs.

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Cloud Computing Gorilla Nation CIO Los Angeles 100

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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>>.

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Technology Artificial Inteligence Cloud Computing Custom Software Development 183

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OCTOBER 25, 2011

Santa Barbara-based CALIENT Technologies , a developer of photonic switching equipment, said this morning that it has raised $19.4M Calient said its new funding will go towards expanding its products to the data center and cloud computing markets. in a round of venture financing. Names of those investors were not disclosed.

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Technology Cloud Computing Santa Barbara Funding 168

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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NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 -- Women's Technology Leadership Forum. Cloud Computing  What Can Cloud Do for You? Hear our impressive panel of experts share their insight on the benefits and risks of using cloud computing in the workplace. will serve as moderator. will serve as moderator.

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Cloud Computing CIO Networking Organization 100

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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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NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Manhattan Beach-based Morphlabs , the provider of cloud computing tools which is headed by Winston Damarillo, announced today that it has launched a new technology it bills Dynamic Resource Scaling (DRS).

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Manhattan Beach Cloud Computing Technology IBM 133

TechCrunch LA

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

For chief executive Artyom Poghosyan and chief technology officer Alex Gudanis, Britive is simply the latest initiative in a decades-long effort to reshape security technology. Those cloud technologies presented new challenges for the kind of privileged access management technologies that Poghosyan had developed.

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Los Angeles Chief Technology Officer Culver City Angel 308

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JANUARY 7, 2022

Farhang was most recently Corporate Vice President at Micron Technology, and also served 26 years at Intel. Chronos Tech is developing technology for systems-on-a-chip (SoC) in the cloud computing, AI, mobile, automotive, and other areas. Farhang also will join the company's board of directors.

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Cloud Computing San Diego Mobile Technology 200

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APRIL 6, 2012

The University of Southern California's Entertainment Technology Center , which is part of the USC School of Cinematic Arts, said this week that it has named a new CEO. The center--which promotes and runs projects between the entertainment and technology industry--said it has appointed Kenneth S. READ MORE>>.

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USC Entertainment Technology Southern California 140

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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. Dennington was most recently Director, Open Source Sales at Progress Software and IONA Technologies, and was also a member of the founding team at Simula Labs, LogicBlaze, and Gluecode.

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Manhattan Beach Cloud Computing SaaS IBM 169

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OCTOBER 15, 2012

Vice President of Technology Operations at Ticketmaster Entertainment. MetaCloud's fully managed services helps companies deploy their own, OpenStack cloud computing systems. OpenStack is based on the cloud computing infrastructure at Rackspace, and is very similar to competing offerings from Amazon Web Services.

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Cloud Computing Services Ticketmaster Yahoo 174

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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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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.

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Cloud Computing Resource Software Customer 166

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NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Manhattan Beach-based cloud computing software developer Morphlabs said today that it has appointed Lee Thompson as its new Chief Technology Officer. Thompson has previously served at DTO Solutions, as well as E*Trade Financial, where he served in roles such as Vice President and Chief Technology and Operations Manager.

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Manhattan Beach Cloud Computing Chief Technology Officer Software Development 157

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MARCH 5, 2014

For all of the consumer adoption of the cloud, enterprise users are still not as bought into the vision of cloud computing as one might think they would be. So, how do you help ease enterprise customers into the cloud--or at least, help them use cloud technology to help them with their business goals?

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Cloud Computing Outsource Development Outsource Startup 217

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MARCH 7, 2018

The Fabric, an early-stage investment company developing new infrastructure technologies, has raised $15 million for its third investment vehicle. Announced at the Montgomery Summit in Santa Monica, Calif.,

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Santa Monica Technology Venture Capital Los Angeles 213

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APRIL 24, 2013

Pricing on the cloud-based service has not been announced yet, but the release will further bolster the cloud offerings from DreamHost. dreamhost cloud computing openstack dreamobjects dreamcompute morphlabs metacloud mediatemple' READ MORE>>.

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Cloud Computing S3 EC2 Web 193

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JUNE 26, 2013

The startup, which is led by Sean Lynch and Steve Curry, offers up on-premise, OpenStack-based private clouds to companies, who want to deploy cloud service but do not want to have to manage the infrastructure and maintenance of those cloud deployments. READ MORE>>.

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Services Cloud Computing Ticketmaster Southern California 187

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 9, 2022

Although I’m not an aficionado of checklists in general, I really appreciate one he has included for keeping up with some of the latest technological trends that are reshaping business strategies, which should be the driver for startups to fill in the gaps. Cloud Computing. Are you driving the technology, or is it driving you?

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Technology Cloud Computing Social Media Networking 133

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OCTOBER 21, 2010

UCSB said the new Terabit Optical Ethernet Center (TOEC) has partnered with Google, Verizon, Intel, Agilent Technologies and Rockwell Collins on the research effort, and will focus on developing a technology to enable 1 Terabit Ethernet over optical fiber network by 2025, and 100 Terabit Ethernet by 2020.

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Google Networking Cloud Computing Santa Barbara 182

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FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Irvine-based Numecent , a stealth-mode, cloud computing firm run by Osman Kent, said yesterday that it has raised $2M as part of a Series A financing round. Numecent said it is developing "cloudpaging" technology, in the area of hybrid cloud computing. Names of the investors in the company were not disclosed.

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Cloud Computing Seed Funding Funding Technology 124

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OCTOBER 6, 2009

VentureNet – Great annual event by the Technology Council. They put on great events. CalTech MIT Enterprise Forum – Great events on various topics – there's one this Saturday that would be great to go to.

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Southern California Los Angeles Technology Council Stirrers and Shakers 243

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Manhattan Beach-based Morphlabs , the developer of cloud computing products headed by Winston Damarillo, announced this morning that it has raised $5M in a Series C funding round. According to Morphlabs, the round was led by Japanese strategic partner BBT, as well as a private, Indonesia-based investor group. READ MORE>>.

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Manhattan Beach Cloud Computing IBM IBM 154

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OCTOBER 24, 2012

NantHealth is looking to provide advanced, next-generation healthcare services by using fiber networks, cloud computing, and wireless technology. NanHealth said it will use the funding to "accelerate innovation" at the company.

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Funding Cloud Computing Incubator Los Angeles 159

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The reality is that as a result of two major trends the costs of starting a technology startup went down massively. Well, both of those things happened but they were lagging indicators. Between 1999–2005 the costs went down by 90% and between 2005–2010 they went down a further 90%.

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Venture Capital Invest Seed Funding Startup 328

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FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Redpoint Ventures , said late Monday evening that the firm has closed on Redpoint IV,a $400M, early stage venture capital fund specifically aimed at the social and mobile Internet, cloud computing, and clean technology. The firm said it now has over $2B in management.

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Redpoint Cloud Computing Funding Southern California 145

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The world around us is being disrupted by the acceleration of technology into more industries and more consumer applications. Technology solutions are now used by authoritarians to monitor and control populations, to stymie an individual company’s economic prospects or to foment chaos through demagoguery. What Has Changed in Financing?

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Venture Capital Writing Invest Pricing 471

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 24, 2010

Cloud computing is all the rage in the startup 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 Demand IBM IBM 48

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JANUARY 14, 2013

NantHealth, which is based in Los Angeles, is apparently working to provide advanced, next-generation healthcare services by using fiber networks, cloud computing, and wireless technology, based on an earlier announcement by the firm in October. Details on investors and the funding have not been announced by the company.

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Cloud Computing Incubator Los Angeles Funding 147

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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? See [link] (more).

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FEBRUARY 3, 2011

CloudCamp is an unconference where early adopters of Cloud Computing technologies exchange ideas. At CloudCamp, you are encouraged to share your thoughts in several open discussions, as we strive for the advancement of Cloud Computing. End users, IT professionals and vendors are all encouraged to participate.

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San Diego Cloud Computing Ideas Technology 113

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FEBRUARY 19, 2019

AWS Marketplace is Amazon's marketplace for business software that runs on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing infrastructure. According to Cylance, the deal will make it easier for customers to find, procure, and install its AI technology on AWS instances. Cylance's software runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms.

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Artificial Inteligence Software Cloud Computing Software Development 133

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MAY 19, 2009

Aliso Viejo-based 3Tera , a provider of cloud computing services and technology, said this week that it has rolled out a new marketplace for production-ready software. 3Tera runs a service which allows companies to virtually configure infrastructure and computing appliances, and pay for them per-use. READ MORE>>.

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Cloud Computing Web Software Services 100

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APRIL 2, 2012

Santa Barbara-based cloud computing software firm Eucalyptus is opening up a new, joint R&D lab in Shanghai, China, after inking a strategic partnership with a Chinese company. According to Eucalyptus, it as signed a strategic partnership with China Electronics Technology Group Corporation No. READ MORE>>.

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Cloud Computing Santa Barbara Research Software 113

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JULY 20, 2010

Morphlabs is a cloud computing company, part of a good cluster of firms that we now have in Southern California, including 3Tera in Orange County, and Eucalyptus in Santa Barbara. It's nice to see us covering all of these cloud-enabling types of technologies in Southern California for a change. There's really big demand.

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Southern California Startup Cloud Computing El Segundo 242

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JULY 19, 2013

Irvine-based Netlist , a publicly listed developer of memory for the cloud computing and storage market, announced Thursday that it has raised $15M in credit financing. The funding came from Fortress Investment Group. According to Netlist, it will use the new funding to support ongoing development of its product and patent portfolio.

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Patents Cloud Computing Activity Capital 147