The Online Gaming Industry Online gaming is a multi-billion dollar industry. Over the last three decades it has gradually become one of the main entertainment media, comparable in revenue to the film and music industries. According to the Global Games Market Report, the global video games market will reach $137.9 Billion in 2018. In addition, with the rapid technological advancement …
Setting up a Blog Using Ghost
Ghost is a fully open source adaptable platform for building and running modern online publications. With Ghost, setting up a blog is a child’s play. It gets easier with CloudSigma’s already prepared base library OS images. Introduction To start with, I am creating a machine on CloudSigma with 5 GHz CPU and 8 GB RAM. I am naming it “Ghost-Blog” …
Want to run a successful digital agency in the cloud? CloudSigma has the right mix of flexibility and performance for you
Customer Profile Based in Geneva, Swiss company Ideative, specializes in the management and development of e-business projects. Recently, the company, formerly known as Cobweb, teamed up with the Graf Miville agency to join the audiovisual and digital group Groupe Point Prod Actua as Ideative. Ideative offers digital expertise to institutions, brands, NGOs and companies. It offers analysis, consulting, strategy, UI/UX …
Realtime Twitter Data Ingestion using Flume
With more than 330 million active users, Twitter is one of the top platforms where people like to share their thoughts. More importantly, twitter data can be used for a variety of purposes such as research, consumer insights, demographic insights and many more. In addition, twitter data insights are especially useful for businesses as they allow for the analysis of …
CloudSigma partnership with DextraData delivers value-added IT services to German and Benelux customers
CloudSigma and DextraData Partnership This summer DextraData and CloudSigma have entered into a partnership agreement to jointly drive the expansion of cloud services into the German and Benelux regions. CloudSigma Germany started operations end of 2016 and is currently expanding its network of partners in Germany. In the face of DextraData CloudSigma saw a great opportunity to offer its customers …
Higher Flexibility and Better Customer Support: Two Reasons Why MSPs Choose to Partner with CloudSigma
Partner Profile 8080 Solutions is an American Managed Services Provider which focuses on a wide range of cloud & hosted infrastructure solutions. Along with its core services, the company offers consulting, migration and support, tailoring customized solutions for each client. CloudSigmas’ services attracted the companys’ interest because of their high flexibility and better customer support, compared to competitors. The company …
Sentiment Analysis of Twitter using Spark
In our previous post, I worked out a way to extract real-time Twitter data using Apache Flume. Currently, I have got a lot of data from Twitter. Therefore, I would want to analyze it and find some trends from it. In order to perform sentiment analysis of the Twitter data, I am going to use another Big Data tool, Apache …
When it Comes to Video Streaming in the Cloud, it’s all about Network Performance
Customer Profile Preview Networks is a leading content distributor and syndicate for localized video content in Europe. Back in 2011 the company was experiencing tremendous growth around its marketing, aggregation and syndication platforms. With more than 300 content owners in 10 markets, the company was actively distributing more than 350 million video streams and 2.25 billion images across 2,300 media …
Increased pricing for Microsoft licensing
In line with Microsoft’s recent pricing increase we are updating the pricing for Microsoft licensing across all our cloud locations worldwide. Therefore, we have prepared the table below which depicts the updated price in all available currencies. The price increase is approximately 12%. License name Utilisation USD CHF EUR GBP AUD PHP PLN SAR BRL Up to Windows Server 2012 …
Are you Migrating Customers to the Cloud? Scalability & Performance is all that Matters
Partner Profile Attained is an Australian provider of managed cloud infrastructure services. The company tailors cloud solutions for businesses to meet their unique requirements. From client focused consultation through to the ongoing 24/7 support Attained provided to all customers, the company is committed to seeing their clients’ business exceed their goals. Attained is one of the few providers in the …
The CLOUD Act: What you need to know
Where does my personal information reside and do I need to care about it? This question becomes more pertinent as we move towards the end of one digital decade and into the beginning of another. Data implications at the end of the 2020s Back in the 20th century, few people realized the scale of the battle for data that would …
Scalability in the Cloud – Just Perfect for Social Collaboration Platforms
Customer Profile Tracky is a cloud-based group project discovery app enabling members to share, chat, and manage project documents in a secure manner. The company’s social collaboration platform lets its users organize all of their to do’s or tracks, work projects and social connections in one place. Tracky can be utilized for everything- from planning a wedding to launching an …