10 Hottest Cloud Computing Companies on the Rise
#1 ScaleXtreme
Aim: Multi-cloud monitoring and management tools
Founded: 2010
Location: San Mateo, Calif.
Management: Co-founders' former startup sold to BMC for $800 million
Product Availability: Available SaaS download, some additional analytics features still in private beta
With the rise and outspread of public and private clouds across the platform, ScaleXtreme provides support to companies in both the sectors. This means that firms can reduce the risk and workload in spreading their efforts across multiple clouds.
"Customers are building distributed data centers," says Nand Mulchandani, CEO and co-founder of ScaleXtreme. "All of a sudden your servers are no longer in one location, they're potentially in multiple locations, on multiple infrastructures. But they still need to be managed."
ScaleXtreme allows customers to centrally monitor and provision public clouds from a dozen vendors, including Amazon, Azure, Citrix, Dell, Rackspace, VMware and others. The app help users to verify and analyze CPU, disk storage and various other resources, once their application are in the cloud platform. Also the company provides patches for virtual machines that run on both clouds.
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