SaaStr

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

With Atlassian being the leader in collaboration and project management, again another important one to track the pulse of what’s happening. Azure (Microsoft): In the $50's billion run rate (estimate) growing 42% YoY (last Q grew 46%). Atlassian: 31% Growth at $3.2 Billion ARR, but a Smidge Down From 36% The Prior Quarter.

AWS 331

AWS Azure Cloud Scale 331

SaaStr

APRIL 28, 2021

2 – Setup Single Sign-on and a Password Management System. SOC 2 requires that companies have multi-factor authentication on critical systems and infrastructures, and policies for password strength and management. For password management, 1Password and LastPass are popular options.

Enterprise 281

Enterprise Software Review Azure GCP(Google Cloud Platform) 281

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Growth in public cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Snowflake, etc.) And Gartner also reports CIOs overall have general change fatigue and are pushing out new projects to simplify change management. As compared to late 2020 and 2021, when change was the name of the game.

Merchant Services 310

Merchant Services Azure Software AWS 310

Clouded Judgement

JUNE 19, 2024

My hope is that this analysis can provide startup entrepreneurs with a framework for how to manage their businesses around SaaS metrics (e.g., It’s worth pointing out that Azure is a bit above the long term trendline, while AWS is still below (but accelerating up). net retention and CAC payback).

Cloud 318

Cloud GCP(Google Cloud Platform) Software Azure 318

Tom Tunguz

JULY 19, 2021

Novel data management projects like Apache Iceberg and Project Nessie are fundamental advances in how to manage, control, and serve data in the data mesh architecture. Amazon’s S3 stores and Azure’s data stores provide the infrastructure for teams to maintain and control data.

Data 235

Data Azure Cloud Trends 235

SaaStr

APRIL 26, 2024

At SaaStr AI Day , Mike Tamir, Head of AI at Shopify, and Rudina Seseri, founder and Managing Partner at Glasswing Ventures, level-set about where we are in the cycle for Enterprises adopting AI and the critical work being done at Shopify to leverage AI and solve real problems. In the last several years, there has been a shortage of GPUs.

AI Search 290

AI Search AI Artificial Intelligence Scale 290

Clouded Judgement

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Signal can come from many places (sales team notes, customer support tickets, etc) IT Incident Management: Similar to the security alert example. However, there is still a TON of manual work / “tribal knowledge” that is relied upon / passed down from employee to employee to manage. The list goes on. Many of them AI based.

Systems Review 144

Systems Review Cloud AI Artificial Intelligence 144

Tom Tunguz

APRIL 28, 2022

I would pay each product provider in their own token: one for storage, compute, caching/CDN, email subscription management, etc. Paying five decentralized providers in five different tokens means managing several wallets and monitoring token prices to hedge expenses. It’s too much complexity for a simple static blog.

Payment Solutions 268

Payment Solutions GCP(Google Cloud Platform) Startup Payment Features 268

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Aiven provides managed open source data technologies on all major clouds. Meanwhile, we do what we do best; manage cloud data infrastructure. With Aiven, developers can do what they do best: create applications. We enable customers to drive business results from open source that trigger true transformations.

Cloud 273

Cloud GCP(Google Cloud Platform) Payments SaaS Payments 273

SaaStr

OCTOBER 13, 2022

ChurnZero lets your CS team manage and expand accounts at scale with proactive, personalized engagement that helps every customer succeed. Having experienced the pain of managing an ever-growing SaaS stack, we built a platform to help companies bring visibility and control of all their SaaS so they can focus on serving their customers.

GCP(Google Cloud Platform) 259

GCP(Google Cloud Platform) Azure AWS Enterprise readiness 259

Tom Tunguz

MARCH 25, 2020

More data is being stored in data lakes like Amazon S3 and Azure Data Lake Storage. Analysts and product managers and sales operations teams deploy Tableau, Power BI, Looker, Superset, and many other tools to parse their data. Today, the company is announcing a $70M Series C to help them along that journey.

Engineering 260

Engineering Data Azure Data Analysis 260

SaaStr

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The platform automates the provisioning of your application to the cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure), integrating cloud ops, DevOps, and security/compliance with 24×7 monitoring and support. Take advantage of automation to manage your security assessments and NDAs.

GCP(Google Cloud Platform) 246

GCP(Google Cloud Platform) Azure AWS Enterprise readiness 246

Clouded Judgement

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP) are always some of the first companies to report earnings during earnings season (coming up in 2 weeks), and there’s always a read through for consumption names (meaning people believe there’s a correlation). Cloudflare is up 17%. Datadog is up 14%. Mongo is up 16%. Snowflake is up 14%.

Cloud 167

Cloud Cost optimization & reporting GCP(Google Cloud Platform) Software Review 167

Clouded Judgement

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Subscribe now Cloud Giants Report Q3 ‘23 Not a great signal for software this week from the Cloud Giants (AWS, Azure and Google Cloud)…After Q2 (3 months ago), the tone from the Cloud Giants around optimizations was largely: optimizations have started to ease, and net new workloads have picked up. Staggering scale already.

Cost optimization & reporting 157

Cost optimization & reporting Cloud Azure AWS 157

SaaStr

MARCH 31, 2022

Azure’s marketplace has over 4 million monthly visitors. Do you have partner sales managers that cover the cloud marketplaces? And a lot of this depends on your go to market, but we are selling jointly with the AWS and the Azure, et cetera sellers too. AWS’s marketplace has seen 1.5

Scale 261

Scale Marketplace as a Service Cloud SaaS Payments 261

User Pilot

MARCH 12, 2024

With several cloud-based software solutions popping up each day, SaaS user management is no longer an afterthought. The growing number of applications used by employees must be carefully managed to optimize product engagement and maintain security. It also enables companies to track and manage SaaS subscriptions.

Management 105

Management Azure SaaS Systems Review 105

Clouded Judgement

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

” Microsoft on Azure : “And I think last quarter, we said one, we are going to continue to have these cycles where people will build new workloads. Azure (excluding Azure AI) continued to decelerate, and while AWS did come in ahead of expectations, it wasn’t a blow out.

Cost optimization & reporting 167

Cost optimization & reporting Cloud Azure AWS 167

IT World

APRIL 22, 2020

Google Cloud has announced that Anthos — the company’s software for deploying and managing Kubernetes workloads across multiple on-prem and cloud environments — now supports running workloads on rival cloud platform Amazon Web Services (AWS), with Microsoft Azure support still in preview for now.

Azure 69

Azure VP of Engineering AWS Cloud 69

BetterCloud

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Managing Azure cloud services can feel like swimming upstream. You’ve got Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), Intune, a whole bunch of other services, and then there’s the constant pressure to protect your data and keep costs under control. Why Azure Automation isnt always enough Azure Automation is greatuntil it isnt.

Azure 52

Azure Government compliance Identity management 52

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

You can’t pay your Azure bill or office lease in “Rule of 40” points. Perhaps the “Rule of 40” Qualifiers just have better product management and more “10x” engineers? In my experience, any competent board would view a CEO or CFO that passes on 46% ROI projects as far too conservative.

SaaS 319

SaaS Technical Review Benchmarks Azure 319

Clouded Judgement

MAY 3, 2024

We now have results from the three hypersclaers (AWS / Azure / GCP). Subscribe now Cloud Giants Report Q1 + Early Look at Software Results Q1 earnings seasons has officially kicked off! The information provided is believed to be from reliable sources but no liability is accepted for any inaccuracies.

Cost optimization & reporting 190

Cost optimization & reporting Cloud Software Azure 190

SaaStr

DECEMBER 26, 2022

G2 track, their proprietary SaaS spend management platform. The role of AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Marketplace is becoming increasingly important. “45% Categories like customer success, learning management platforms, and onboarding software are witnessing increased investments. . Third-party partnerships, including tackle.io

Software Review 245

Software Review Software Azure Cloud 245

IT World

OCTOBER 12, 2022

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AI 115

AI Azure Management Cloud 115

IT World

JULY 31, 2019

Cisco seeks to enhance container deployment with a service to let enterprise customers run containerized applications across both Cisco-based on-premises environments and in the Microsoft Azure cloud.

Azure 12

Azure Cloud Enterprise Management 12

Clouded Judgement

APRIL 11, 2024

My hope is that this analysis can provide startup entrepreneurs with a framework for how to manage their businesses around SaaS metrics (e.g., It looks at the YoY dollar change in quarterly revenue from the hyperscalers (just looking at Azure / AWS because the data goes back further) going back a few years. Is Software Rebounding?

Cloud 184

Cloud Software Azure AWS 184

Clouded Judgement

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Hyperscaler Preview Next week Amazon, Microsoft and Google report earnings and we’ll see Q3 data for AWS, Azure and Google Cloud. Said another way, the 10Y today is double what it averaged from 2010 to 2020. These are thought to be the early AI winners, largely due to all of the compute they’re selling to power GenAI applications.

Cloud 167

Cloud Azure AWS Software Review 167

User Pilot

JULY 18, 2023

It takes a fair bit of effort and time to keep up with the constant innovation in the product management software space. Fear not though, as our product management software guide will give you insights into some of the best-in-class applications that will boost your team performance and help you build successful products!

Software Review 98

Software Review Software Management Azure 98

Frontegg

MARCH 9, 2023

System for Cross-domain Identity Management (SCIM), a set of application-level protocols, is helping securely manage and communicate user data across multiple domains. SCIM also allows you to automate user lifecycle management and maintain user accounts across platforms. Why is user lifecycle management so important?

Identity management 98

Identity management Management Azure Cloud 98

Clouded Judgement

AUGUST 2, 2024

Cloud Giants Report Q2 We also got the Q2 quarters from AWS / Azure / GCP this week! As a reminder, these expenditures are dependent on demand signals and adoption of our services that will be managed through the year.” A lot of companies report next week, we’ll see if they’re able to quell any fears!

Cloud 157

Cloud Azure GCP(Google Cloud Platform) AWS 157

IT World

APRIL 22, 2020

Google Cloud’s software for managing Kubernetes workloads across multiple on-prem and cloud environments reaches out to its biggest rivals

Azure 89

Azure Cloud AWS Software 89

IT World

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Federated Wireless is launching a turnkey 4G/5G service through a partnership with Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure that runs over Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS), which the Federal Communications Commission opened up to public use in January. To read this article in full, please click here

Marketplace as a Service 64

Marketplace as a Service Wireless Azure AWS 64

IT World

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

At Ignite 2019 in Orlando last week, Microsoft unveiled a new approach to analytics and data warehousing, Azure Synapse Analytics, and a new way to run Azure data services in anyone’s cloud, Azure Arc. Get the latest cloud computing insights by signing up for our newsletter. ] To read this article in full, please click here

Cloud 64

Cloud Azure Management AI 64

IT World

APRIL 21, 2022

Apple's plans to integrate Google Workspace identity services with Managed Apple IDs should simplify cloud identity management for businesses that use services from the search advertising giant. Bringing the work and school teams together. To read this article in full, please click here

Azure 103

Azure Identity management Advertising Education 103

IT World

JULY 7, 2022

Sarah Bird, the principal group product manager for Microsoft's Azure AI, summed up the pullback last month in a Microsoft blog. (The discriminatory argument plays a role, though, due to the assumptions Microsoft developers made when crafting these apps.) Let’s start with what Microsoft did and said.

Azure 110

Azure Technical Review AI Technology 110

IT World

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Via a single interface, this tool offers access to multiple versions of PowerShell, the Command Prompt, Azure Cloud Shell, and a wide variety of Linux shells via the Windows Subsystem for Linux (bash, Z-shell, Korn Shell, and so forth).

Azure 75

Azure Management Cloud 75

Clouded Judgement

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Microsoft launched Azure in 2010, and Google launched GCP to the public in 2011 (they launched a preview of Google App Engine in 2008, but made it publicly available in 2011). Subscribe now Foundation Models Are to AI what S3 was to the Public Cloud Many people look at 2006 as the birth of the public cloud - the year Amazon launched AWS.

Cloud 176

Cloud GCP(Google Cloud Platform) AWS Azure 176

Clouded Judgement

MAY 10, 2024

All 3 (AWS, Azure, GCP) saw positive reacceleration Quarterly Reports Summary Top 10 EV / NTM Revenue Multiples Top 10 Weekly Share Price Movement Update on Multiples SaaS businesses are generally valued on a multiple of their revenue - in most cases the projected revenue for the next 12 months.

Cloud 167

Cloud Software GCP(Google Cloud Platform) Azure 167