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Cloud vendors are using artificial intelligence (AI) to simplify cloud deployment and management
Businesses and business units of all sizes can benefit from cloud computing, but many don’t want the cost, performance and security concerns of public cloud nor the complexity of building their own private clouds. Read More
ZeroStack Aims to be a ‘Self Driving Cloud’
ZeroStack is a turnkey solution that provides a private (on premises) cloud or a hybrid solution with AWS integration. I had the opportunity to hear more…Read More
Cloud-Managed Data Centers: Pros and Cons
The adoption of on-premises clouds has been much slower than public clouds due to a painful realization that clouds are anything but easy to set up and operate….Read More
Telecom Embraces AI's Potential
The symbiosis between artificial intelligence (AI) and software-defined networks (SDNs) is an intriguing and — dare I even tempt the gods? — exciting possibility…Read More
Self-Driving Clouds: Serverless Computing and Artificial Intelligence Will Get Us There, by Torsten Volk
While containers are still an important topic in enterprise IT today, there are two other trends that are stealing the show: serverless computing and artificial…Read More
Self-Driving Clouds: Serverless Computing and Artificial Intelligence Will Get Us There, by Torsten Volk
While containers are still an important topic in enterprise IT today, there are two other trends that are stealing the show: serverless computing and artificial…Read More
How ZeroStack Uses Artificial Intelligence to Manage Cloud-Based Infrastructure, by Kiran Oliver
Many IT managers like the idea of running a private cloud, though worry it may require too much upkeep. To this end, ZeroStack has a novel idea: Why not…Read More
How ZeroStack is Utilizing AI to help Developers Manage their Cloud-Based Infrastructure
On today’s episode of The New Stack Makers, we explore how ZeroStack is putting AI and machine learning to use in order to helps its customers navigate the…Read More
Supporting hybrid cloud with "automatic operation" ZeroStack's "AI Suite"
It is ten years since the appearance of AWS. The public cloud tends to be lost in the flashy, but private clouds are also growing. In early February, OpenStack-based…Read More
Private cloud: Orchestration, storage and containers
Cloud, to most people, means public cloud infrastructure, such as that offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. In contrast, private cloud tends to refer to…Read More
ZeroStack Launches AI Suite for Self-Driving Clouds
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 7 –ZeroStack, the leader in making self-driving private cloud affordable for all companies, today announced its roadmap and first suite…Read More
ZeroStack Adds Machine Learning to Its ‘Hands-Off’ Cloud, by Craig Matsumoto
With 18 months of managed cloud services under its belt, ZeroStack says it’s ready to start feeding what it’s learned into machine learning algorithms, aiming…Read More
ZeroStack Adds Learning To Their Automated Infrastructure, by Ethan Banks
ZeroStack is a maker of fully automated infrastructure aimed, at least initially, at agile development environments. ZeroStack’s premise is to make infrastructure…Read More
ZeroStack Self-Driving Cloud Automation and Analytics Demo with Ajay Gulati
ZeroStack Self-Driving Cloud Automation and Analytics Demo with Ajay Gulati…Watch Video
ZeroStack uses AI to create autonomous, “self-driving clouds”, by Mike Wheatley
Cloud computing startup ZeroStack Inc. is hoping to make the process of managing and automating hybrid clouds easier with the addition of new artificial…Read More
ZeroStack Unveils 3-part Strategy for Self-Driving Clouds
ZeroStack, a start-up based in Mountain View, California focused on self-driving private clouds, unveiled its roadmap and first suite of artificial intelligence…Read More
ZeroStack Launches AI Suite for Self-Driving Clouds
ZeroStack, the leader in making self-driving private cloud affordable for all companies, today announced its roadmap and first suite of artificial intelligence…Read More
ZeroStack Launches AI Suite For Self-Driving Clouds
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ZeroStack, the leader in making self-driving private cloud affordable for all companies, today announced its roadmap…Read More
ZeroStack Launches 'Self-Driving Cloud', by Mitch Wagner
ZeroStack, a startup that provides on-premises appliances for hybrid clouds, has introduced “self-driving” capabilities to automate routine operations, management and …Read More
ZeroStack’s plans for self-driving in the cloud, Loom Systems’ analytics platform, and GNU C Library releases version 2.25—SD Times news digest: Feb. 6, 2017
ZeroStack, a self-driving private cloud company, has a cloud platform that leverages self-healing software and algorithms developed from millions of datagrams…Read More
ZeroStack uses machine learning to create self-driving clouds, by Zeus Kerravala
Cloud mania continues to grow as businesses move more and more workloads to platforms such as Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS). But while…Read More
How ZeroStack plans to deliver 'self-driving' clouds, by Ben Kepes
ZeroStack is an IT management vendor. More specifically, it provides tooling that lets organizations turn bare-metal (i.e., physical) servers into cloud infrastructure. Basically …Read More
ZeroStack adds machine-based AI to scale-out private cloud solution, by Mark Cox
ZeroStack adds a new dimension to their original offering, and lays out the road map for the next two stages of their technology rollout, both of which are scheduled …Read More
ZeroStack Presents at Tech Field Day 13
Ajay Gulati, CEO at ZeroStack, gives an overview of the company’s self-driving cloud solution. He runs through the steps you need to properly develop this kind of service based…Read More
So you want to roll your own cloud
Sysadmin Blog I have set myself a mission to create a cloud this year. Not a lab test version of something or other, but a real and usable cloud that I can sell to my…Read More
Virtualization Predictions for 2017
As years go, 2016 was dreadful: politically, economically, and even in terms of excitement in the storage and virtualization segments of the IT industry. The past year saw…Read More
ZeroStack for a cloud managed datacenter
During a research I was asked to take for a simple managenent of private cloud, I found an interesting company, Zerostack, that incidentally will be presenting its product…Read More
ZeroStack and the Complex Cloud Conundrum
Owning a car is kind of a pain. You have to worrying about where to park it, fueling, maintenance, keeping it safe, and insuring it….Read More
ZeroStack takes a look back at its first full year in the data center market
Cloud-managed data center firm ZeroStack has shared its top 10 achievements for 2016, saying it achieved several significant milestones for its cloud platform during its first full year on the market…Read More
The Return of On Premise Private Cloud – ZeroStack
Torsten Volk (Managing Research Director with Enterprise Management Associates), Jens Soeldner (vExpert) and Ajay Gulati (CEO, ZeroStack) discuss the reasons of why the first wave of private cloud… Watch Video
Why are Self Service, Agility and Cloud Linked?
In information technology, a theme we are all hearing is this concept of agility. Make things more responsive so new ideas can be tried, tested, and implemented without barriers…Read More
ZeroStack Wraps Up 2016 with 10 Key Milestones
ZeroStack, the world’s first cloud-managed datacenter company, announced today that it achieved several significant milestones…Read More
Executive Viewpoint 2017 Prediction: ZeroStack – Toward Cloud-Managed Infrastructure
What we see for 2017 is a trend away from premises-managed infrastructure and toward cloud-managed infrastructure…Read More
ZeroStack Offers a Fix for the Private Cloud
The private cloud is broken. It’s too hard. And that’s why people moved to the public cloud. But, in the end, private cloud is what people really want. So ZeroStack has set out to fix it…Read More
ZeroStack Joins AWS' Partner Network
Bangalore: Cloud-managed solution provider ZeroStack has joined Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) Partner Network as a Solution Provider Partner…Read More
ZeroStack Joins AWS Partner Network
ZeroStack, the cloud-managed datacenter company, announced today that it has joined Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) Partner Network (APN) as a Solution Provider Partner…Read More
3 Reasons Why You Should Install Your Own Private Cloud
Every headline-grabbing hack is a stark reminder that your data isn’t always safe in other companies’ hands — or clouds. One solution: Create, and manage, your own cloud using the ZeroStack Z-Block…Read More
Apcera Platform Primes Containers for Enterprise Deployment
Apcera today is launching what it claims is the first enterprise-grade container management platform…Read More
Trilio Data Announces Integration With Mirantis OpenStack
TrilioVault, the only data protection solution native to OpenStack is now validated for Mirantis OpenStack…Read More
ZeroStack has added utility billing and container support to its SaaS-managed Private Cloud Platform.
ZeroStack has added utility billing and container support to its SaaS-managed Private Cloud Platform…Read More
ZeroStack Adds Container Support and Utility Billing to Cloud Platform
ZeroStack, pioneering the cloud-managed datacenter delivering agility without complexity, today announced that it has added utility billing and container support to ZeroStack’s SaaS-managed Private Cloud Platform, making it the most AWS-like on-premises cloud solution on the market….Read More
Private cloud provider ZeroStack adds utility billing, container support
Private cloud provider ZeroStack Inc. has announced that it has added utility billing and container support to its software as a solution managed Private Cloud Platform…Read More
ZeroStack adds deployment option on existing servers for their ‘cloud-in-a-box’ appliance
While other companies offer a similar type of product, ZeroStack sees a competitive advantage in what it claims is the broadest range of customer choice in the way it can be deployed…Read More
ZeroStack Offers New Private Cloud Packaging Option
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 12 — ZeroStack, pioneering the cloud-managed datacenter delivering agility without complexity, today announced that it is now offering the industry’s most flexible private cloud…Read More
ZeroStack Offers New Private Cloud Packaging Option
Channel-focused cloud startup ZeroStack announced today an additional deployment option for its OpenStack “private cloud in a box” that can be sold in a SaaS model and managed remotely through a web console….Read More
ZeroStack Serving Up Killer Enterprise Features for OpenStack Customers
In the same way, some products aren’t ready for prime time until they include certain killer features. When it comes to Zero Stack, a hybrid cloud product based on OpenStack that uses on-premises hardware and cloud-based management software…Read More
2017 Prediction: Toward Cloud-Managed Infrastructure
The trend we see is away from premises-managed infrastructure to cloud-managed infrastructure. Companies like Aerohive, Aruba, Meraki and Ruckus have applied this concept to wireless access points…Read More
ZeroStack delivers portability between VMware, ZeroStack
ZeroStack on Monday announced that’s solution can now port workloads from VMware ESX to ZeroStack, allowing hypervisor independence and the ability to integrate with Amazon Web Services…Read More
IoT & Cloud Innovation Awards 2016 finalists are revealed
There are four categories judged by IT gurus, VCs, technology media and analysts
Finalists have been announced for the four categories of the IoT and Cloud Innovation Awards 2016: Hot Start Up – IoT; Hot Start Up – Cloud; IoT Innovation Leader and Cloud Leader…Read More
ZeroStack ‘Invites’ VMware Workloads to Its Cloud
Imagine if Ford had a feature where, at the push of a button, you could transform someone’s Chevy truck while it’s sitting in a driveway…Read More
Hyper-converged hyper-contender ZeroStack starts connecting clouds
Promises ESX-to-KVM-to-AWS and back again without involving architects
HyperConverged HyperContender ZeroStack has started connecting public clouds to its on-premises kit…Read More
5 Channel Partner Updates
Good morning, channel partners. Here are five technology news updates, insights, chatter, and plenty more to start your day for Tuesday, September 13, 2016…Read More
ZeroStack breaks the ESX lock-in
ZeroStack is a start-up with a technology that lets users easily build an OpenStack-based, plug-and-play private cloud. The company offers a turnkey solution that can be used in a private data centre or in a colocation facility…Read More
ZeroStack Delivers Hybrid Cloud that Eliminates Dependence on VMware ESX
ZeroStack, pioneering the cloud-managed datacenter delivering agility without complexity, today announced that its Cloud Platform can break industry dependence on VMware ESX by offering one-click workload porting from ESX to ZeroStack…Read More
ZeroStack breaks the VMware ESX lock-in
ZeroStack’s Hybrid Cloud solution lets customers migrate workloads from ESX to ZeroStack with a single click…Read More
New products of the week 9.12.16
Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as ZeroStack and Spectra Logic…Read More
ZeroStack Simplifies Movement of Workloads between VMware and AWS
One of the biggest challenges when it comes to hybrid cloud computing spanning multiple platforms is that, most of the time…Read More
ZeroStack Builds Enterprise Capabilities Into OpenStack-Based Hybrid Cloud Platform
ZeroStack, Inc., a one-stop shop for hybrid cloud infrastructure, is the first to build capabilities that enterprises expect for OpenStack-based hybrid cloud to support applications in production….Read More
ZeroStack Integrating TrilioVault From Trilio Data
ZeroStack, Inc., a one-stop shop for hybrid cloud infrastructure, is the first to integrate Trilio Data, Inc. OpenStack optimized data protection and recovery technology….Read More
VMware Lays Plans to Become a Cloud Powerhouse
VMworld kicks off in Las Vegas today with VMware unveiling plans to become a cloud software powerhouse.
The company has spent the last few years selling the concept of the software-defined data center (SDDC) and, more recently, the enterprise hybrid cloud…Read More
ZeroStack, Apcera, Knack: What's in a Name
We wanted a company name that provides context yet leads to intrigue and curiosity. Enterprises love the ease of use of public clouds and want to have a similar solution in house…Read More
Platform9 & ZeroStack Make OpenStack a Little More VMware-Friendly
Platform9 and ZeroStack are adding VMware high availability to their prefab cloud offerings, part of the ongoing effort to make OpenStack better accepted by enterprises…Read More
ZeroStack First to Build Enterprise Capabilities into OpenStack-Based Hybrid Cloud Platform
ZeroStack, a one-stop shop for hybrid cloud infrastructure that delivers agility without complexity, today announced that it is the first to build capabilities that enterprises expect for OpenStack-based hybrid cloud to support applications in production….Read More
ZeroStack Integrates with Trilio's OpenStack Data Protection
ZeroStack, a start-up that offers a private cloud solution that combines on-premises deployment and a SaaS platform, announced that it is the first to integrate Trilio Data’s OpenStack optimized data protection and recovery technology…Read More
ZeroStack integrates TrilioVault to offer data protection and recovery offering for OpenStack clouds
ZeroStack, a one-stop shop for hybrid cloud infrastructure that delivers agility without complexity, today announced that it is the first to integrate Trilio Data’s OpenStack optimized data protection and recovery technology…Read More
ZeroStack Integrates TrilioVault, the Industry's First Data Protection and Recovery Solution for OpenStack Clouds
Hybrid cloud infrastructure vendor ZeroStack announced Monday that it will integrate Trilio Data’s OpenStack optimized data protection and recovery technology…Read More
From People-Managed Infrastructure To Software-Managed Infrastructure
The commoditization of infrastructure is one of the most significant developments over the last couple of decades. The growth of web-scale companies like Google, Facebook, and Twitter (which collect, analyze, and extract information from a large volume of data) has influenced this commoditization of the infrastructure…Read More
ZeroStack’s Private Cloud Can Ride on Dell & HPE
ZeroStack announced earlier this week that its private cloud software will be available on hyperconverged hardware from Dell and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)….Read More
ZeroStack to make its private cloud software available on Dell, HPE hardware, by Mark Cox
ZeroStack’s software has been sold to date on SuperMicro white box hardware, but requests from both partners and customers have led ZeroStack to broaden it out to Dell and HPE, with select other vendors likely on the way…Read More
ZeroStack Expands Hyperconverged Platform Partnerships with Dell and HPE
ZeroStack, a one-stop shop for hybrid cloud infrastructure that delivers agility without complexity, today announced that it is making its Z-Fabric Cloud Platform software available on hyperconverged hardware from Dell and HP Enterprise (HPE)…Read More
ZeroStack Partners With Dell, HPE on Cloud Appliance
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — ZeroStack, a one-stop shop for infrastructure that combines the self-serve consumption model of public cloud with the security needs of businesses, today announced that it is making its Z-Fabric Cloud Platform software available on hyperconverged hardware from Dell and HP Enterprise (HPE)…Read More
ZeroStack Expands Hyperconverged Platform Partnerships with Dell and HPE
ZeroStack, a one-stop shop for hybrid cloud infrastructure that delivers agility without complexity, today announced that it is making its Z-Fabric Cloud Platform software available on hyperconverged hardware from Dell (News – Alert) and HP Enterprise (HPE)…Read More
10 key considerations when building a private cloud, By Kiran Bondalapati
A private cloud enables enterprises to secure and control applications and data while providing the ability for development teams to deliver business value faster and in a frictionless manner…Read More
Analysis of the State of OpenStack – OpenStack Silicon Valley
OpenStack community was going through a period of introspection, transformation and evolution. What started as a small community hoping to disrupt the largest public clouds and private clouds has evolved into a large community that is beginning to branch out in new directions…Read More
Speakers Announced for OpenStack Days East Event in New York City, August 23-24
NEW YORK, Aug. 03, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The speaker lineup has been announced for the first ever OpenStack Days East event in New York City from August 23-24, which features case studies from Bloomberg, Comcast, eBay, EBSCO, NetApp, PayPal and Walmart talking about their OpenStack deployments….Read More
ZeroStack Partners With T5 Data Centers And Colovere To Expand Range Of Deployment Options For Its OpenStack-based, Private Cloud Solution
ZeroStack recently announced a partnership with T5 Data Centers and Colovore that will expand the range of deployment options available to customers of its OpenStack-based private cloud solution. As a result of the partnership…Read More
T5 Data Centers, Colovore Back ZeroStack Clouds, by Scott Fulton
When ZeroStack first revealed its customer value proposition about a year ago, it made the case for helping customers move their critical workloads out of the public cloud — where scaling up may have incurred more expenses than they expected…Read More
ZeroStack taps channel partners to host private cloud appliances, by John Moore
ZeroStack has entered partnerships with T5 Data Centers and Colovore, which will host the company’s cloud appliance technology in their colocation facilities…Read More
ZeroStack Partners with Data Center Services Providers to Accelerate Hybrid Cloud Deployments
ZeroStack, a one-stop shop for infrastructure that combines the consumption model of public cloud with the security needs of businesses, today announced that it has partnered with T5 Data Centers and Colovore, representing managed service providers…Read More
ZeroStack Boosts Hybrid Cloud With Data Center Partnerships
PRESS RELEASE — MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – July 25, 2016 – ZeroStack, a one-stop shop for infrastructure that combines the consumption model of public cloud with the security needs of businesses, today announced that it has partnered with T5 Data Centers and Colovore, representing managed service providers (MSPs) and colocation service providers…Read More
Key steps to inspire confidence as you move to DevOps, by Kiran Bondalapati
Kiran Bondalapati is responsible for driving ZeroStack’s product innovation. Kiran was a founding engineer at Bromium where he architected Bromium’s security solution based on radically new techniques with hardware virtualization…Read More
Simplify your OpenStack installation with open source tools
Struggling to install OpenStack? While there are no quick fixes, there are a number of open source tools on the market that can help reduce the complexity of installation….Read More
The Doyle Report: HR Tech Provider Jazz Joins List of SaaS Companies to Launch Partner Program, by TC Doyle
Add Jazz, a Pittsburgh company with a SaaS platform aimed at HR professionals, to the list of software developers that have launched a formal partner program designed to reward third parties for recommending and supporting their cloud-based software…Read More
Top Six technology Trends and their Impact on Enterprise Clouds, by Ajay Gulati
As a IT Leader in an enterprise, you are thinking about the next generation of their IT infrastructures, there are several key trends that you should watch out for. These trends will have significant impact on how you are building the IT infrastructure for tomorrow…Read More
ZeroStack Named to the Big 50-2016, Startup50.com's Report on the Top Startups in Tech
ZeroStack, a one-stop shop for infrastructure that combines the consumption model of public cloud with the security needs of businesses, today announced that it has been named to Startup50’s Big 50-2016 report…Read More
ZeroStack Launches zApp Store, Closing the Operations Gap for Private Cloud
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ZeroStack, a one-stop shop for infrastructure that combines the consumption model of public cloud with the security needs of businesses, today announced its zApp Store, a new source of single-click, downloadable application templates for users of ZeroStack’s Z-Block Cloud Appliance…Read More
ZeroStack Debuts ZApp Store For Z-Block Users
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – June 27, 2016 – ZeroStack, a one-stop shop for infrastructure that combines the consumption model of public cloud with the security needs of businesses, today announced its zApp Store, a new source of single-click, downloadable application templates for users of ZeroStack’s Z-Block Cloud Appliance…Read More
ZeroStack’s Z-Block Cloud appliance makes deploying an OpenStack-based private cloud as easy as plug and play, by Zeus Kerravala
If you’re in my age bracket, you might remember this clip of Yosemite Sam yelling at his camel to slow down. He kept yelling, “Whoa, Camel,” but the headstrong camel wouldn’t stop until Yosemite Sam jumped off and hit him on the head…Read More
ZeroStack Launches zApp Store To Streamline Availability Of IT Frameworks For Private Cloud, by Arnal Dayaratna
Cloud Computing Today, Arnal Dayaratna – June 27, 2016
ZeroStack today announced the availability of its zApp Store, a one stop shopping marketplace that delivers templates for applications that can be used for ZeroStack’s OpenStack-based, IaaS platform…Read More
10 Hot New Software Products For Enterprise IT
CRN, Kyle Alspach – June 23, 2016
ZeroStack Cloud Platform
The move to a private cloud is a lot of things for enterprises — but easy isn’t necessarily one of them. Which is why the comparative simplicity of the public cloud continues to be so appealing to many businesses…Read More
Channel Partner Roundup: Aerohive Networks, BETSOL, POS Solutions
The VAR Guy, Michael Cusanelli – June 16, 2016
This week, we’re featuring the latest news from Aerohive Networks, BETSOL and POS Solutions…Read More
Why Salesforce Doesn’t Have to be Just a Public or Private Cloud Transaction
Aberdeen Essentials – June 15, 2016
In February 1999, Salesforce was founded with a mission to simplify customer relationship management (CRM) applications for customers, and it was provided as a service, versus installing software…Read More
Protection in a ‘Data Path’ for Security opposite Hybrid Environments
Datacentre Management – UK – June 14, 2016
Bracket Computing, a hot, rarely saved hybrid cloud confidence height company, currently announced extensions to a “Computing Cell” cloud effort insurance platform, a container-like “bubble” that enables “fluid” information confidence stretching opposite mixed computing environments – be it on-prem, information center, private or open cloud…Read More
Private and Hybrid Cloud Are Here to Stay
Cloud Zone, Steve Garrison – June 06, 2016
When private and hybrid cloud technology first appeared, some pundits predicted that they wouldn’t last–wasn’t everything going to the public cloud? However, they did last… want to know why?…Read More
TiE50 2016
Silicon India, SI Team – June 03, 2016
As the budding entrepreneurs took a front row seat, the industry leaders shared their hard-won insights on technology, entrepreneurship, and data economy. Such was the panorama of the recently concluded TiEcon 2016. …Read More
Clear Ventures Launches New $120 Million Venture Capital Fund
Marketwired, Palo Alto – June 01, 2016
PALO ALTO, CA–(Marketwired – June 01, 2016) – Clear Ventures™, a new Silicon Valley technology venture capital firm, today launched a new $120 million venture capital fund. Founded by partners Chris Rust and Rajeev Madhavan, the fund’s financial backers include institutional pension funds, educational endowments, charitable foundations and iconic technology industry executives with more than $80 billion in assets under management. Clear originally targeted an $80 million raise then increased to $120 million to accommodate demand…Read More
Enterprise Briefs
TMCnet, Paula Bernier – June 01, 2016
BroadSoft has announced a pair of mobile-first unified communications applications designed for the dispersed, millennial workforce. UC-One Connect is one of them. It’s a messaging application with call settings like Forwarding and DND, individual and group chat, integration with the enterprise directory, presence, and voice calling…Read More
Here’s why private and hybrid cloud are here to stay
CloudTech, Steve Garrison – May 26, 2016
When private and hybrid cloud technology first appeared, some pundits predicted that they wouldn’t last. Wasn’t everything going to the public cloud? But last they did, and there are several good reasons why private and hybrid cloud are here to stay…Read More
ZeroStack Named a Top TiE50 2016 Award Winner
Yahoo Finance, ZeroStack – May 23, 2016
ZeroStack, a pioneer in self-service and scale-out private cloud, today announced that out of thousands of applicants, it was selected among the top 50 for the prestigious TiE50 Technology Awards Program. Winners were…Read More
ComputerScienceMajor.org Q&A: CO-FOUNDER AND CEO OF ZEROSTACK – AJAY GULATI
ComputerScienceMajor.org – May 20, 2016
Ajay Gulati is the co-founder and CEO of ZeroStack Inc. Prior to that he was a senior architect and technical lead at VMware, creating some of their most effective technology products. He has been recognized as one of the most prolific engineers based on his product impact, patents and publications. He is both an inventor and an entrepreneur. Mr. Gulati earned his Bachelor of Science at IIT Kharagpur, India and both a master’s degree and a PhD from Rice University in Computer Science.…Read More
$855M invested in Cloud Infrastructure during 2015, with multiple $100M deals taking place
Tracxn Blog – May 19, 2016
The funding during 2015 was dominated by a few mega rounds, with startups such as Chinac, Illumio, Mirantis and UCloud, each raising $100M
Funding in Cloud Infrastructure startups increased by 21% in 2015, with startups in the space raising ~$855M during the year, marking the sector’s highest funding volume…Read More
Stacking Up the Risks in IT
Information Management, Kiran Bondalapati – MAY 18, 2016
CIOs are often relied upon to determine how open source fits into an organization’s future initiatives. For most IT projects, this boils down to pinpointing where they should land on the spectrum between directly leveraging open source software and just buying an off-the-shelf product…Read More
9 Startups That Will Change The Way You Think About Cloud
Network Computing, Cynthia Harvey – MAY 17, 2016
Today cloud computing has become ubiquitous. According to the IDC, 58% of organizations are “embracing” the cloud, which means using it for more than just one or two workloads, and companies expect to increase their cloud spending by an average of 44% over the next…Read More
Ask Wikibon: What did we learn from OpenStack Summit 2016?
TechTub, Gurugrv – May 16, 2016
The OpenStack community has reached a tipping point. The project is branching out in multiple directions, away from its original premise as an infrastructure-as-a-service environment to rival the private cloud. But just how mature is OpenStack today? Are OpenStack private clouds now a realistic option? And how well is OpenStack itself…Read More
Ask Wikibon: What did we learn from OpenStack Summit 2016?
siliconANGLE, Mike Wheatley – May 16, 2016
The OpenStack community has reached a tipping point. The project is branching out in multiple directions, away from its original premise as an infrastructure-as-a-service environment to rival the private cloud.…Read More
ZeroStack Unveils Channel Program
TechTarget, John Moore and Spencer Smith – May 13, 2016
ZeroStack, which offers a platform for building private clouds based on OpenStack, has launched a partner program and is pursuing channel relationships with regional partners…Read More
Channel Partner Roundup: ZeroStack, Sophos, RingCentral
The VAR Guy, Michael Cusanelli – May 12, 2016
OpenStack-based private cloud provider ZeroStack debuted a new global partner program on Tuesday, which is expected to help resellers…Read More
Zerostack Launches First Global Partner Program that Benefits Customers and Partners
CloudTech, Staff – May 12, 2016
Earlier in 2016, ZeroStack announced general availability of its ZeroStack Cloud Platform for the simple installation and operation…Read More
OpenStack Cloud Platform ZeroStack Launches Partner Program
Talkin’ Cloud, Nicole Henderson – May 11, 2016
ZeroStack launched a new global Partner Program this week to help partners deliver an OpenStack private cloud to their customers…Read More
ZeroStack Platform Launches Partner Program
Tom’s IT Pro, Michael Simmons – May 11, 2016
ZeroStack announced the availability of a partner portal to provide new and established partners updated resources to guide their training and to help increase sales of the ZeroStack cloud platform…Read More
Channel As Key to Growth ZeroStack Launches Global Partner Program, Sees Channel As Key to Growth
Channel Partners, Edward Gately – May 10, 2016
Private cloud startup ZeroStack on Tuesday launched a new global partner program to allow partners to deliver an “OpenStack cloud in a box” to their customers.…Read More
OpenStack Vendor ZeroStack Introduces Global Partner Program
ChannelPro Network, Rich Freeman – May 10, 2016
Targeted at local and regional VARs, the program enables channel pros to build a private cloud computing practice without first acquiring OpenStack skills.…Read More
ZeroStack Launches Global Partner Program to Accelerate Adoption of Ultra-Converged Cloud Solution
VMBlog, David Marshall – May 10, 2016
ZeroStack, a pioneer in self-service and scale-out private cloud, today launched a new global Partner Program that enables resellers and channel partners to advance and accelerate adoption of the ZeroStack Cloud Platform.…Read More
5 Channel Partner Updates: 10 May 2016
CHANNELe2e, Joe Panettieri – May 10, 2016
Good morning, channel partners. Here are five technology news updates, insights, chatter, and plenty more to sip on for Tuesday, May 10, 2016.
Actually, there are 14 entries for VARs, managed services providers (MSPs), cloud services providers (CSPs) and independent software vendors (ISVs) to sip on. Take a look…Read More
ZeroStack Launches Global Partner Program to Accelerate Adoption of Ultra-Converged Cloud Solution
DZone, Tom Smith – May 10, 2016
ZeroStack, a pioneer in self-service and scale-out private cloud, today launched a new global Partner Program that enables resellers and channel partners to advance and accelerate adoption of the ZeroStack Cloud Platform. The program allows partners to deliver an OpenStack “cloud-in-a-box” to their customers, allowing them to focus on cloud workloads and applications rather than on cloud infrastructure and provisioning… Read More
ZeroStack, Hyper-Converged OpenStack Startup, Launches Channel Program
CRN, Joe Kovar – May 10, 2016
The program is designed to support a select channel deliver an ‘OpenStack Cloud-in-a-Box’ that is simple both for customers to use and partners to sell and install… Read More
ZeroStack Targets Regional Strategic Partners with First Global Partner Program
Channelbuzz.ca, Mark Cox – May 10, 2016
The program is designed to support a select channel deliver an ‘OpenStack Cloud-in-a-Box’ that is simple both for customers to use and partners to sell and install… Read More
What’s Up This Week: May 9-13
ChannelPro Network, Rich Freeman – May 9, 2016
Lenovo’s Accelerate partner conference, news items from Sophos and Spiceworks, and a rough day for the superstitious all figure on the SMB channel’s agenda for the week ahead… Read More
Cloud computing sea change for IT: Pro
CNBC – Mar 18, 2016
Discussing the state of businesses in the cloud computing and infrastructure space, with Foundation Capital general partner, Paul Holland… WATCH VIDEO
ZeroStack Reduces the Barriers to Private Cloud
Taneja Group, Jeff Byrne – Mar 09, 2016
With ZeroStack announcing the GA of its Cloud Platform offering today, building and operating a private cloud just got a whole lot easier… READ MORE
ZeroStack Announces General Availability Of ZeroStack Cloud Platform For Private Clouds
Virtualization Review, Dan Kusnetzky – Mar 09, 2016
I recently had a discussion with Ajay Gulati, ZeroStack’s CEO and co-founder, on his company and what it hopes to do for enterprises. The conversation began with the trend of enterprises moving toward cloud computing services… READ MORE
ZeroStack Announces General Availability Of ZeroStack Cloud Platform For Private Clouds
On March 8, ZeroStack announced the general availability of its ZeroStack Cloud Platform for automating the deployment and ongoing operational management of private clouds….. READ MORE
ZeroStack gives you a private cloud without needing to manage it
Startup ZeroStack is releasing the general availability of its hybrid cloud platform this week that combines an on-premises converged infrastructure stack that is managed by ZeroStack via a remote software platform….. READ MORE
ZeroStack Announces General Availability of Industry's First Zero-Touch Private Cloud
The Problem with Private Clouds
Simple-to-implement private clouds don’t come cheap (think VMware), and cheaper options aren’t simple to implement (think OpenStack). Fortunately, ZeroStack has a solution….. READ MORE
ZeroStack Announces GA of Industry’s 1st Zero-Touch Private Cloud
ZeroStack aims to help organizations build private clouds in 30 minutes
ZeroStack Cloud Platform Hits General Availability
ZeroStack announced the general availability of its private cloud solution, which is designed to give businesses an easy-to-administer private cloud solution. The ZeroStack Cloud Platform combines the power and performance of hardware running in the datacenter with an interface and the ease-of-use expected in public cloud offerings… READ MORE
ZeroStack zero-touch private cloud hits general availability
ZeroStack technology significantly reduces both private cloud deployment time and costs as well as the cost of operations by putting the user work flows and operations in the cloud, while the infrastructure and software to manage it are on prem. They are also selling entirely through channel partners…. READ MORE
People on the Move
Sean drives ZeroStack’s domestic & international sales strategy while maintaining its customer-centric culture. With over 20 years of experience as a highly accomplished sales leader for leading technology companies, his technical acumen & industry knowledge delivers value for end users & partner… READ MORE
Executive Viewpoint 2016 Prediction: ZeroStack - The Dawn of the Code Sharing Economy
Spurred by the GNU Project and accelerated by the advent of Linux, the open source movement has ignited a tsunami of software development over the past couple of decades…. READ MORE
ZeroStack – Simplified and Automated OpenStack
Packetqueue.net, SomeClown – Jan 03, 2016
“Clutter and confusion are failures of design, not attributes of information.” ~ Edward Tuft
In the ever-so-neatly packaged and marketed buzzword bingo world that we know as “cloud,” there are two generally accepted flavors: on-premise, or private, cloud, and public cloud… READ MORE
ZeroStack – A Better Way to do OpenStack
ArchitectingIT, Chris Evans- Dec 29, 2015
My first opportunity to see OpenStack in action was a 2011 event at Vinopolis in London (sadly Vinopolis closes at the end of this year, so that experience won’t be repeated). Throughout the presentations I was surprised to see a focus on how fast code had been written (statements like, “we did that in 2 days”, “we did that overnight”) when really writing any software to the level expected of a platform like OpenStack should be about working with care and with the requisite amount of time and effort…. READ MORE
Friday's Last Word: ZeroStack's CEO Ajay Gulati
Talkin’Cloud, Nicole Henderson – Nov 20, 2015
Ajay is CEO and co-founder at ZeroStack. He leads ZeroStack’s innovative team and corporate strategy. Ajay was a senior architect and R&D lead at VMware where he designed flagship products, including Storage I/O control, Storage DRS and DRS. He has been recognized as a prolific inventor by his peers and has more than a dozen patents to his name…. READ MORE
15 Cool Cloud Companies And Their Even Cooler Products
CRN, Joseph Tsidulko – Nov 16, 2015
ZeroStack, a startup based in Mountain View, Calif., is bringing to market an ultra-converged scalable system with a SaaS layer that includes management, operational intelligence and analytics tools… READ MORE
ZeroStack 2016 Prediction
VMBlog, Kiran Bondalapati – Oct 26, 2015
Organizations Will Implement Strict Policies to Address the Weakest Link in Cloud Security – The Application Development Process…. READ MORE
Exposing the Truth About OpenStack Cloud Deployments
In this slideshow, ZeroStack has identified some of the most common preconceptions about OpenStack and explores whether they have a foundation of factual merit or can be debunked… READ MORE
ZeroStack – Attacking the Datacenter Problem From All Directions
In case you don’t know, I’m a big fan of hyperconvergence. It may be one of the hottest and most innovative areas in enterprise technology today… READ MORE
ZeroStack adds $16m in series B funding for its turnkey private cloud product
451Research, Al Sadowski – Oct, 21 2015
ZeroStack offers a turnkey private cloud product geared toward the enterprise market… READ MORE [Registration required]
OpenStack Appliance Startup ZeroStack Raises $16M
Sdx Central, Mike Robuck – Oct 22, 2015
OpenStack startup ZeroStack is stacking up those Benjamins to the tune of $16 million in a Series B that was announced on Tuesday… READ MORE
Term Sheet -- Tuesday, October 20
Fortune, Dan Primack – Oct 20, 2015
ZeroStack, a Mountain View, Calif.-based provider of self-service and scale-out private clouds, has raised $16 million in Series B funding co-led by Formation 8 and Foundation Capital… READ MORE
ZeroStack Piles Up $16M Series B for Private Clouds
ZeroStack, Inc., which provides self-service and scale-out private cloud services, has raised $16 million in new funding, according to a news release… READ MORE
ZeroStack rakes in $16 million
Mountain View, California-based ZeroStack Inc, a self-service and scale-out private cloud that converges compute, storage, networking and management services, has raised $16 million in Series B funding… READ MORE
ZeroStack raises $16 million for its converged OpenStack appliance
The ZeroStack Cloud Platform is a hyperconverged appliance that combines servers, storage drives and networking equipment in a compact 2U chassis that comes with the startup’s custom version of OpenStack pre-installed… READ MORE
ZeroStack Announces $16M In Series B Funding For Private Cloud Solution
ZeroStack Raises $16M in Series B Venture Capital Funding
ZeroStack, Inc., a Mountain View, CA-based developer of self-service and scale-out private cloud, raised $16m in Series B funding..… READ MORE
Hottest products at AWS re:Invent 2015 - Oct 6, 2015
ZeroStack couples on-premise, hyperconverged infrastructure with a SaaS management portal to offer the speed and simplicity of the Public Cloud combined with the control and performance… READ MORE
ZeroStack Emerges From Stealth With Hyper-Converged OpenStack Appliance
ZeroStack, a startup based in Mountain View, Calif., that came out of stealth on Wednesday, will bring to market an ultra-converged scalable system… READ MORE
ZeroStack Emerges From Stealth With Industry's First All-in-One Scale-Out Private Cloud
ZeroStack, a new cloud computing company, came out of stealth today to introduce a private cloud solution that is easier to configure… READ MORE
ZeroStack Brings ‘Easy to Configure’ Private Cloud to the Enterprise
ZeroStack is a startup that gives organizations the ability to deploy private cloud within their infrastructure that is both easy to use and maintain… READ MORE
ZeroStack Comes Out of Stealth to Help Enterprises Take Control, Simplify Private Cloud
A former VMware engineer has brought what he learned from years of working with enterprise clients on their cloud needs to a new company that came… READ MORE
ZeroStack Targets All-in-One Scale-Out Private Cloud
ZeroStack, a start-up based in Mountain View, California, emerged from stealth and introduced a private cloud solution that combines on-premises deployment and a SaaS platform… READ MORE
