The wall street journal is reporting that Dropbox has raised about $250 million at a valuation of close to $10 billion. This isn't surprising given the insane valuations of startups like Snapchat. Dropbox does have millions of users however, and the man power to move the company beyond syncing and storing data.
WSJ: Dropbox has raised about $250M and is worth about $10B
Why it’s time for the U.S. to get serious about it’s broadband problem
A recent international ranking placing the United States 35th in bandwidth has generated anotherround of commentary about how our broadband offerings compare to others. Unmentioned was that a year earlier, the then FCC Chairman gave a speech advocating the need for much faster, gigabit broadband networks throughout the United States.
Cloud Computing For Businesses: How Much Are You Really Using?
Cloud Computing For Businesses: How Much Are You Really Using?
In the past, think about how companies used to do business. Manpower was one entity that simply needed to be fetched as per necessity from wherever it is available. Whichever industry you work on—automotive, technology, construction, media—you needed to gather critical expertise to work for an organization in your area.
Windows 8.1 embraces the Cloud
Back in October when Windows released their latest update to Windows 8 it was assumed that there would be a focus on cloud computing. This was primarily due to their focus on the Surface Pro line of devices. When these devices first came out Microsoft bundled them with 7GB of free cloud storage, encouraging users to upload their larger files to the cloud.
The State of the Cloud 2013
The State of the Cloud 2013
Where the Cloud is now and the Forecast
Summary
This year has seen an incredible adoption of cloud computing and cloud innovation. Organizations have been developing an ever increasing need for secure, reliable and redundant access to the cloud, they now need their information at a moments notice with no downtime.
Throwback Thursday – Bring on the Future
Throwback Thursday - Bring on the Future
It is truly amazing how far we have come in such a short time. The best part is we aren't slowing down one bit. TOSS is extremely excited for this year and we have a lot of exciting things in store so try and keep up! Let's Bring on 2014 and see what the future has in store for us, happy New Years everyone!