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How Much Is Spotify Paying for Google Cloud?

It’s a question worth asking because Spotify’s transition from operating its own data center infrastructure to Google’s public cloud is the first high-profile public use case for a cloud service provider that’s often mentioned alongside Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure – thanks primarily to the scale and might of its data center infrastructure – but has yet to prove it can really compete with the two public cloud giants successfully. Continue reading

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Cloud Management Software Provider CloudHealth Granted $12M in Funding

CloudHealth Technologies, a developer of IT systems management software for the cloud, has secured $12 million in series B funding led by Scale Venture Partners, helping it keep up with rapid customer growth and develop its ITSM solution for cloud deployments. Continue reading

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Pantheon Declares Hosting ‘Dead’ as it Raises $21.5M for WordPress, Drupal Website Platform

Website platform Pantheon announced on Thursday that it has raised a $21.5 million Series B funding round led by Scale Venture Partners to invest in product development and accelerate growth internationally. Continue reading

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EMC Acquires Israeli Cloud Storage Startup ScaleIO

June 24, 2013 — Storage solutions provider EMC announced on Friday it has acquired Israeli cloud storage start-up ScaleIO. The selling price has not yet been disclosed, but industry experts have estimated the price tag to range between $200 million and $300 million. Keep on reading: EMC Acquires Israeli Cloud Storage Startup ScaleIO Continue reading

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