Archive for the ‘Buzz’ Category
LongJump One of the 20 Coolest Cloud Companies According to ChannelWeb
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 16:06 1 CommentChannelWeb has recognized LongJump as one of the 20 Coolest Cloud Companies, positioning it with the likes of Amazon EC2, Google App Engine and Microsoft’s Windows Azure platform. This comes on the heels of last week’s naming of LongJump CEO Pankaj Malviya to their list of Top 25 Technology Thought Leaders. As indicated by ChannelWeb,
“LongJump [...]
LongJump CEO and Co-Founder Named One of 25 Technology Thought Leaders
Friday, January 22, 2010 15:34 1 CommentChannelWeb has named our CEO Pankaj Malviya one of the top 25 Technology Thought Leaders. Specifically, editors were most impressed that:
“Malviya is breaking new ground in the cloud computing market with LongJump, an innovative software company with an end-to-end cloud platform. The LongJump offering is winning raves from solution providers for its flexibility and firepower. [...]
PaaS for VARs is the Real Cloud Opportunity
Tuesday, January 5, 2010 16:19 3 CommentsScott Dahlgren at The VAR Guy posted an article today about how VARs, solution providers, MSPs and others in the IT channel can really capitalize on cloud computing. Specifically he looks at how the PaaS model presents the widest opportunity for the channel to be involved in the cloud. He states:
The current trend is improving [...]
Take Down These SaaS Walls
Wednesday, December 30, 2009 15:11 3 CommentsMike Vizard at CTOEdge had a thoughtful post regarding the challenges facing IT in determining how much to rely on software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms to deliver applications versus running those applications on their own internal infrastructure. He adds:
The real question IT organizations might want to ask themselves in 2010 is why they have to make this [...]
Leading Analyst Firm Names LongJump to Magic Quadrant
Monday, November 30, 2009 3:48 No CommentsThe LongJump platform made its debut on Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Applications Servers. Incidentally, we were one of only two PaaS-capable platforms to be featured, and the only one which could operate as a PaaS and on-premise. Pankaj Malviya, CEO and Founder of LongJump, had this to say:
“We believe LongJump’s placement in Gartner’s Magic [...]
Rick McEachern Named 25 Most Innovative Executives of 2009
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 13:18 No CommentsThe editors at ChannelWeb recently named LongJump Chairman, EVP and Co-Founder Rick McEachern as one of their Most Innovative Executives of 2009.
According to ChannelWeb:
The people who made CRN’s list of the Top 25 Most Innovative Executives of 2009 put big profits into solution provider pockets with breakthrough products and channel programs that cover the most [...]
CEO of LongJump Discusses Cloud Application Platforms at SIIA OnDemand
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 13:11 No CommentsPankaj Malviya, CEO of LongJump was at SIIA OnDemand in San Jose last week to showcase the LongJump cloud applications platform. While public and private cloud infrastructure may be top mind, the applications that sit in that cloud also need a revolutionary strategy. LongJump presents a streamlined approach to application development that leverages the shared [...]
Dr. Dobb’s: The Many Flavors of Platform Services for Cloud Computing
Saturday, October 3, 2009 14:36 No CommentsDatabase and technology analyst Ken North examines how Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions help accelerate adoption of the cloud model within organizations. As we have indicated many times ourselves, and Mr. North comes to a similar conclusion:
PaaS solutions have particular appeal for startups, projects with ambitious deadlines, and organizations with a limited budget for capital expenditures. PaaS [...]
AppGap Takes a Look at Our Comprehensive On-Premise, Private Cloud-Based Application Platform
Thursday, August 6, 2009 9:20 No CommentsBill Ives of theAppGap took an extensive look at LongJump’s application platform recently. The article looks at how LongJump is able to help businesses quickly build an object model, add processing, reporting, and even extend applications using industry standard development tools such as Java. According to Bill:
I can certainly see the benefit fit of using [...]
The 451 Group Examines LongJump’s Private Cloud Computing Potential
Monday, July 13, 2009 0:01 No CommentsChina Martens of the 451 Group provided an in-depth Market Insight Service report discussing LongJump and its potential as a PaaS provider inside and outside the corporate firewall. The 451 Group also provided a comprehensive look at where LongJump is in relation to other cloud computing companies and a fairly complete review of the company’s [...]


