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Will Amazon’s Video Streaming Service Hurt Netflix?

By Krishnan Subramanian on February 23, 2011

Amazon recently announced a video streaming service available for free to their Amazon Prime subscribers. From what we have heard in the media, Amazon will end up offering a competitive service to Netflix. We all know that Netflix has recently moved most of their infrastructure to Amazon Web Services. In this post, I will briefly […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Infrastructure | Tagged amazon, aws, briefs, Netflix, public clouds, risks, video | 1 Response

Acquisitions, Trust And Cloud Services

Acquisitions, Trust And Cloud Services

By Krishnan Subramanian on January 10, 2011

Last week, Salesforce.com acquired the web conferencing provider DimDim for $31 Million. Immediately after the news was out, DimDim sent a mail telling their users that free and month by month subscription plans will end by 15th March, 2011. Those with annual subscription will be allowed to continue till the end of their subscription period […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged acquisition, cloud computing, dimdim, iaas, insights, m&a, paas, public clouds, risks, saas, salesforce, salesforce.com | 3 Responses

Did Somebody Say Relying On Third Party Cloud Vendors Is A Risk?

Did Somebody Say Relying On Third Party Cloud Vendors Is A Risk?

By Krishnan Subramanian on April 23, 2010

One of the biggest criticisms leveled against Cloud Computing, in general, and SaaS, in particular, is the reliance on third party for the availability of applications. It is true that SaaS forces you to rely on the third party vendors because the resources lie on the datacenters elsewhere as opposed to your local machine or […]

Posted in General | Tagged cloud computing, risks, saas

PaaS, Trusting Beyond Its Initial Hype

PaaS, Trusting Beyond Its Initial Hype

By Krishnan Subramanian on February 23, 2009

Image via Wikipedia Friday, I wrote about the shutdown of PaaS vendor, Coghead, and wondered how one can minimize the risks involved with such scenarios. Unless we figure out a way to minimize such risks, it will be impossible to convince enterprise customers to trust their applications on top of PaaS. Let us take a detour and check out some of the players […]

Posted in Platforms | Tagged 10gen, caspio, cloud computing, coghead, GAE, google app engine, heroku, intuit, longjump, morph labs, morphlabs, opensource, paas, risks, wolf frameworks, wordpress, zoho | 5 Responses

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