Round 2 of the Big 50-2016 startup competition moves forward with Group 4: We’re all in the cloud now.
The cloud group has a wide range of cloud-powered startups, from IT alert correlation and automation to Software Defined WAN services to application delivery to development and testing platforms. It’s a broad, diverse mix, but the common thread is the cloud.
Group 4 voting is open through Wednesday, March 30 at noon PT.
#Big-50-2016 startup voting moves to Group 4: Cloud. Vote for your favorite #Cloud startups here: http://wp.me/p330ZZ-94 Click To TweetOf the 27 startups listed below:
- The top 14 will move on to Round 3
- The bottom 13 will be eliminated
Notes for voters:
- You can vote for up to 3 startups
- Your votes will be weighted from #1 (which will get 3 points) to #3 (which will get 1 point)
- Only humans are eligible to vote!!! Any startups deploying voting bots or otherwise subverting the one-vote/device structure of this competition will be penalized. All fraudulent votes will be tossed out, and this startup will face additional penalties, depending on the severity of the cheating.
The Group 4 Lineup
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(Scroll down for descriptions of each startup.)
Acceleration Systems
Cloud-based subscription model service for bandwidth optimization
Anova Data
Provides an analytics platform that helps network operators “unleash the full value of subscriber and network data insight”
AppNeta
Provides an Application Performance Management (APM) platform for monitoring apps
Appsforce
Desktop and mobile website testing, and development
Apptimize
Software for editing and testing apps
BigPanda
Provides a platform to centralize IT alerts
CloudPhysics
Provides an operational analytics platform that helps data center teams diagnose, troubleshoot, and optimize VMware vSphere infrastructures
CloudVelox
A hybrid cloud environment for disaster recovery, live migration, and on-demand testing
Docker
An open platform for distributed applications for developers and system administrators
Genymobile
Developing enterprise Android tools for businesses
HashiCorp
Application development, collaboration, and delivery solutions
NoviFlow
Software Defined Networking (SDN)
NS1
Managed DNS & app delivery services
OpenLegacy
A Do It Yourself solution platform that enables enterprises to extend to mobile, web and cloud applications
ParkMyCloud
A self-service web app that schedules on and off times for idle AWS instances
Platform9
An OpenStack-based, self-service private cloud
Rancher Labs
A software platform for deploying a private container service
Ravello Systems
Self-contained capsules to run VMware/KVM development, test, training and demo environments in the cloud without migration
Rocana
Monitoring software that eliminates scalability and performance limits for analyzing logs across entire infrastructures, making it easier for IT staff to find, prevent, and solve problems
Saisei
An analytics and security solution that doubles the usable bandwidth in deployed networks
Vapor IO
Data center solution software and hardware
Versa Networks
Software that enables service providers and large enterprises to build WAN and branch networks based on a broad set of virtualized network functions (VNFs)
Viptela
Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN)
Weaveworks
Monitors and controls Docker containers with zero configuration
Webscale
Application delivery and management
ZeroStack
Self-service private cloud building and management software
