We’re now live in Washington DC Since we launched our Las Vegas cloud location in September, 2011, we’ve seen a steady growth of North American customers. As many of these customers are shifting more and more of their compute resources over to our cloud, a common request has been the ability to have compute resources on both coasts to minimise …
Agile? You mean you don’t have a vision?
In my last blog post I explained how we run Agile at CloudSigma by using customer feedback as a check on our theories about new product features. Many investors and entrepreneurs criticize this approach by saying that you can’t have a vision if you are only listening and reacting to customer’s demand. Henry Ford said that “If I had asked …
CloudSigma Is Joining Equinix At Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2013
The world’s most important gathering of IT industry leaders this year is taking place in Barcelona. Gartner Symposium/ITxpo offers over 350 analyst sessions, workshops, roundtables and mastermind keynotes across four full days. This year’s symposium sees CloudSigma joining Equinix as a result of our growing partnership through recent expansion to second U.S. location in Washington D.C.. If you’re heading to …
CloudSigma’s CEO To Speak At Webit Congress 2013
We’re excited to be participating in the 5th edition of the annual Webit Congress 2013 this week, where our CEO and co-founder Robert Jenkin will take the stage along with 200 other first-world-class speakers. Webit is a global major event that brings together the whole digital, tech and telco world and expects more than 8000 attendees from over 100 countries. …
Tracky Helps CloudSigma Take Home the TMC Gold Medal
Since we started CloudSigma, we have directed much of our business efforts toward innovation. This has not only allowed us to be a visionary in the IaaS industry, but attract customers that are equally as dedicated to innovation, and thus, need a cloud provider that can meet their unique workload demands. We enjoy working with customers like this because they …
CloudSigma at the Dublin Web Summit 2013
For CloudSigma October is being jam-packed with events as our executive team traveled over some of the most influential conferences like SMPTE, FailCon, EuroBSDCon, GigaOm Structure London and networking with the biggest thought leaders in the industry. This week, CloudSigma’s conference tour continues on with our next stop at Dublin for the Web Summit 2013. The Web Summit brings together the various aspects of the tech community: Designers can be found alongside social media …
Failure: when things do GO as planned
Cross-post from Failcon’s blog. Letting go of fear to empower continued improvement and how we pulled off 300% revenue growth year over year in CloudSigma. “NO! We cannot go back to the shareholders and tell them that online music needs to be given for free and therefore the cost of licensing is killing the business. Besides – I DON’T BELIEVE …
October brings lower prices and more
As we’re moving towards winter (in the Northern hemisphere at least), we want to give you three early Christmas presents. Major price drop on CPU and RAM Just a few months ago, we announced a major price drop. Now it’s time again. This time we’re dropping the prices by 15% on CPU and 20% on RAM (on both our cloud …
Join us at Failcon
As a company that recognizes that failure is an important part of success, we’re happy to sponsor Failcon. If you’re not familiar with Failcon, it is a conference devoded to learning from other’s failures, and avoid doing them yourself. Make sure to check out the speaker list. Also, it’s not too late to register for the conference. Make sure you …
CloudSigma CEO Speaking about SDN for the Cloud at SDN & OpenFlow World Congress
Not surprisingly, Software Defined Networking emerged from the data center, motivated by the growing demand for cloud services. Automation, flexible and efficient allocation of bandwidth, and multi-tenancy offer cloud operators the agility and efficiency they are seeking to thrive in an increasingly competitive marketplace, while enabling them to streamline operations to reduce OpEx. Take your opportunity to join our CEO, …
Conference Season is Here! CloudSigma is On the Road At Cloud Computing Events
If we’re not advising customers on how to efficiently leverage CloudSigma compute power for their workloads, or on an airplane traveling between data center locations, you can often find our executive team on stage and on the expo floor of some of the industry’s biggest trade shows. Following the quieter summer months, our COO, Bernino Lind, kicked off a flurry …
Running FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD in the cloud
With our sponsorship of EuroBSDcon 2013, a blog-post on the topic of FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD felt in order. If you didn’t already know it, we’re one of the few cloud providers in the world that allows you to run unmodified FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD (including derivatives, such as pfSense). If you simply want to take one of these systems …