Archive for the ‘cloud computing’ Category

ChannelWeb: Public Clouds Vs. Private Clouds: Where Are The Opportunities?

Friday, February 5, 2010 11:36 1 Comment

ChannelWeb today posted an article on the opportunities in the cloud as they relate to public and private clouds. This discussion hearkens back to the old days when we were still debating if anyone would ever want to run their applications on the web. What year was that? 2002?
But there is clear trend towards SaaS [...]

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LongJump One of the 20 Coolest Cloud Companies According to ChannelWeb

Tuesday, January 26, 2010 16:06 1 Comment

ChannelWeb 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 [...]

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LongJump CEO and Co-Founder Named One of 25 Technology Thought Leaders

Friday, January 22, 2010 15:34 1 Comment

ChannelWeb 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. [...]

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PaaS for VARs is the Real Cloud Opportunity

Tuesday, January 5, 2010 16:19 3 Comments

Scott 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 [...]

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Take Down These SaaS Walls

Wednesday, December 30, 2009 15:11 3 Comments

Mike 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 [...]

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Leading Analyst Firm Names LongJump to Magic Quadrant

Monday, November 30, 2009 3:48 No Comments

The 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 [...]

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Rick McEachern Named 25 Most Innovative Executives of 2009

Tuesday, November 24, 2009 13:18 No Comments

The 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 [...]

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A Cloud Burst Of Activity At XChange Tech Innovators

Friday, November 20, 2009 15:39 No Comments

Steven Burke of ChannelWeb summarized the major topic at this year’s XChange Tech Innovators conference in Las Vegas. Can you guess? Cloud. Specifically how can the solution provider channel leverage the Cloud as part of their suite of product and service offerings.
Says Burke:
“It’s not too early to call 2010 as the year of the cloud [...]

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CEO of LongJump Discusses Cloud Application Platforms at SIIA OnDemand

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 13:11 No Comments

Pankaj 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 [...]

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New Case Study: How LongJump Enabled AMLG to Help Homeowners During the Mortgage Crisis

Monday, October 19, 2009 14:26 No Comments

Be sure to visit our website to read about how American Mitigation Law Group, a loan modification company in Del Mar, California is helping homeowners keep their homes during the mortgage crisis. We spoke with Nick Hasselwander at AMLG about how they are using the LongJump platform and CRM to build a complete mitigation workflow [...]

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