Chart Mogul

JANUARY 28, 2022

A few months ago, we retired our last pieces of infrastructure on DigitalOcean, marking our migration to AWS as complete. Our journey was not your regular AWS migration as it involved moving our infrastructure from classic VMs to containers orchestrated by Kubernetes. Ultimately, we decided to go with AWS. Team expertise.

K8S orchestration (Kubernetes) 52

K8S orchestration (Kubernetes) AWS EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) GCP(Google Cloud Platform) 52

Clouded Judgement

AUGUST 4, 2023

” These are two quotes about AWS on the Amazon earnings call. AWS grew 16% in Q1, but called out growth in April (first month of Q2) was 11%. Multiples shown below are calculated by taking the Enterprise Value (market cap + debt - cash) / NTM revenue. And most importantly, they’ve seen these positive trends continue.

Cloud 130

Cloud Azure Cost optimization & reporting AWS 130

Clouded Judgement

APRIL 21, 2023

Next week we get all 3 hyperscalers reporting (AWS from Amazon, Azure from Microsoft, and GCP from Google). On AWS, in their Q4 earnings call they said AWS was growing “mid teens” in January (down from 20% in Q4). The big question I have - everyone knows the market is tough right now.

Cloud 130

Cloud Azure AWS GCP(Google Cloud Platform) 130

Clouded Judgement

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Hyperscalers Report Quarterly Earnings This week we saw AWS (Amazon), GCP (Google) and Azure (Microsoft) report earnings. Overall, it wasn’t pretty… AWS grew 28% when expectations were 30-31%. Multiples shown below are calculated by taking the Enterprise Value (market cap + debt - cash) / NTM revenue.

Cloud 130

Cloud Azure AWS Cost optimization & reporting 130

SaaStr

APRIL 27, 2021

After polling CIOs, Gartner found that total SaaS spend will grow from $100B in 2020 to $140B in 2022: A few interesting implications and learnings: The growth in SaaS buying should give you a +20% a year boost on top of your other sales and marketing efforts. That’s a huge tailwind. This is your time, folks. Go make it happen.

GCP(Google Cloud Platform) 161

GCP(Google Cloud Platform) Azure AWS SaaS 161

Clouded Judgement

JULY 28, 2023

AI = Data + Compute I’ll continue beating this drum, but we got two great quotes from Azure and AWS this week. Satya at Microsoft said “Every AI app starts with data and having a comprehensive data and analytics platform is more important than ever.” Meaning labor markets continue to be strong!

Cloud 130

Cloud Azure AWS GCP(Google Cloud Platform) 130

Clouded Judgement

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP as companies look for cloud GPUs who aren’t building out their own data centers) Infra (Data layer, orchestration, monitoring, ops, etc) Durable Applications We’ve clearly well underway of the first 3 layers monetizing. Most likely Datadog is seeing trends more unique to their own business.

Cloud 183

Cloud Artificial Intelligence AI GCP(Google Cloud Platform) 183

Clouded Judgement

AUGUST 11, 2023

” It’s really important that new business is still healthy, and a sign of overall market health. I think market can look forward 2-3 quarters, but we’re getting tight on that window. The hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP) are seeing some uptick, but this is largely from selling compute (ie cloud GPUs).

Cloud 130

Cloud Trends Azure GCP(Google Cloud Platform) 130

OPEXEngine

JANUARY 11, 2022

For example, technology companies like AWS, GCP, and Snowflake offer no contracts for customers interested in using their self-service option or beta-testing the solution. Migrate to a consumption pricing model represents a major shift in a company’s go-to-market model. Migrating to consumption-based pricing models.

Pricing 52

Pricing Payment Solutions Outsourced Development Compensation 52

BetterCloud

APRIL 15, 2020

AWS was launched in 2006, and the term “DevOps” was first used in 2009. BetterCloud has been the market leader in this space for over 8 years, and our product is the only all-in-one SaaSOps solution available. We run Okta and most of our apps are run in AWS and GCP, so it wasn’t too difficult for us. SaaSOps will evolve.

Management 52

Management GCP(Google Cloud Platform) AWS SaaS 52

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2019

This week on the Sales Hacker podcast, we talk to Alison Wagonfeld, CMO of Google Cloud. Alison brings a wealth of marketing, investor, and exec experience to the show. Google’s Marketing Message and stance on competitors. About Alison Wagonfeld and Google Cloud (01:52). About Alison Wagonfeld and Google Cloud.

Cloud 44

Cloud Artificial Intelligence Scale GCP(Google Cloud Platform) 44

User Pilot

APRIL 29, 2024

Service providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure offer server hosting and load-balancing services. Service providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Microsoft Azure offer infrastructure services that support backend development.

Azure 52

Azure GCP(Google Cloud Platform) AWS Construction 52

SaaStr

JULY 19, 2022

Drift brings Conversational Marketing, Conversational Sales and Conversational Service into a single platform that integrates chat, email and video and powers personalized experiences with artificial intelligence (AI) at all stages of the customer journey. Usually, it takes a paradigm shift to grow. appeared first on SaaStr.

GCP(Google Cloud Platform) 223

GCP(Google Cloud Platform) Artificial Intelligence Enterprise readiness Azure 223

Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

I did not unleash our sales force and go to a market of 3000 people to sell the thing we bought because we just can’t satisfy the demand. It will be like AWS, GCP, and Azure. At Databricks, we bought Mosaic. There are not enough GPUs. Ben: So you won’t even let all your guys sell it?

AI 109

AI Enterprise Artificial Intelligence Generative AI 109

SaaStr

OCTOBER 6, 2022

We help B2B SaaS marketers turn organic search into a source of repeatable revenue through software and coaching. DuploCloud offers an end-to-end DevOps software platform for dev teams that don’t have dedicated DevOps engineers and augments those that do.

GCP(Google Cloud Platform) 203

GCP(Google Cloud Platform) Azure AWS compliance 203

SaaStr

APRIL 28, 2021

As a startup, you’re doing a million things at once: building a product, answering customer tickets, developing a sales playbook, trying out different marketing hacks, and keeping the lights on. The reality is all large companies, and more and more mid-market companies, will require a SOC 2 report from their vendors. Deal: closed-lost.

Enterprise 208

Enterprise Software Review Azure GCP(Google Cloud Platform) 208

Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 24, 2019

It’s now so inexpensive to go to market that having a great tech vision and product isn’t enough. It’s less expensive than it’s ever been in terms of actually getting a product to market, whether it’s leveraging platforms like Salesforce or GCP or AWS or Heroku.

Scale 151

Scale Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence AI 151

CloudGeometry

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Given the speed and intensity of competition in this market, it’s essential to SaaS success at any scale — and at any point on the lifecycle of your SaaS product offering. The AWS Well-Architected Framework is one such approach that helps adopt architectural best practices (whether or not you run on AWS) and adapt continuously.

Well Architected Framework 130

Well Architected Framework SaaS AWS Construction 130

SaaStr

OCTOBER 17, 2019

The reason we did this, we took this decision is because of our bet on the market. So we had to pretty much select a very specific machine, very specific hardware to make sure we have the best performance of the market. Like we have these big bets, we needed to get some feedback from the market about this bet. Is it realistic?

Scale 124

Scale Scaling CTO Hire Part-Time VPE 124

OpenView Labs

JANUARY 24, 2022

Every year Tackle surveys sellers and buyers at software companies across the spectrum—from less than $10M to over $1 billion in ARR, across multiple industries, and in roles like alliances/partnerships, sales, operations, product/development, finance, marketing, IT, and more.

Marketplace as a Service 77

Marketplace as a Service Cloud Trends Software 77