Comments on: What to Make of Benioff’s Growing Cloud Empire http://gigaom.com/2010/12/08/what-to-make-of-benioffs-growing-cloud-empire/ Sun, 26 May 2013 06:11:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: 5 Predictions for APIs in 2011 : Cloud Computing News « http://gigaom.com/2010/12/08/what-to-make-of-benioffs-growing-cloud-empire/#comment-564198 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 19:57:13 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=269303#comment-564198 [...] language communities like Ruby that have seen a boom of adoption in the age of cloud services. The $212 million acquisition of Heroku by Salesforce.com reinforces that making life easier for these developers is key, and finding better ways for [...]

]]> By: How Splunk Is Riding IT Search Toward an IPO: Cloud « http://gigaom.com/2010/12/08/what-to-make-of-benioffs-growing-cloud-empire/#comment-553660 Fri, 17 Dec 2010 18:43:30 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=269303#comment-553660 [...] has cloud computing connections, too. Swan explained how both Salesforce.com and its newest line of business – Heroku – use it extensively. In fact, he said, some 30 to 40 groups within Salesforce.com use Splunk for [...]

]]> By: Predictions for 2011 in Cloud: Chips, Lawsuits and Acquisitions: Cloud « http://gigaom.com/2010/12/08/what-to-make-of-benioffs-growing-cloud-empire/#comment-552980 Thu, 16 Dec 2010 21:31:27 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=269303#comment-552980 [...] What to Make of Benioff’s Growing Cloud Empire [...]

]]> By: PaaS Consolidation Continues as CloudBees Buys Stax Networks: Cloud « http://gigaom.com/2010/12/08/what-to-make-of-benioffs-growing-cloud-empire/#comment-550237 Tue, 14 Dec 2010 17:28:02 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=269303#comment-550237 [...] CloudBees was working on its own Java PaaS offering, RUN@cloud, but it chose to accelerate the process by purchasing Stax and its already-operational product. Over the next month, CloudBees will integrate the Stax offering with the work already done on RUN@cloud. Founder and CEO Sacha Labourey told me this deal wasn’t a long time coming, but was actually spurred by recent moves such as Red Hat buying Makara and Salesforce.com buying Heroku. [...]

]]> By: The ITSMguy http://gigaom.com/2010/12/08/what-to-make-of-benioffs-growing-cloud-empire/#comment-549271 Mon, 13 Dec 2010 22:12:38 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=269303#comment-549271 Thank you for the coverage
We too think this is a great expansion of our partnership with SFDC and think this will bring a lot of key service management capabilities “turn key” to a lot of customers. You can find more about the announcement on our ITSMtoday blog http://bit.ly/hX0qmy and we look for your additional insight.
Thanks
The ITSMguy
ITSM_ guy@bmc.com

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