Swtich clients include local and global alike – companies such as Ebay, Pixar, Joyent, HP, Cisco, Vmware, Nirvanix, Dell, EMC, Mozy, Hitachi, Fox, Sony, MGM, The Boyd Group, Wynn, Venetian, the list goes on and on.
While he concedes that Amazon got a jump in the space, “the strength of our virtualization and the private cloud offer and public cloud offer makes us unique against Amazon or VMWare or others we would compete with in that area.
Operating in stealth mode until June 2010 BrightEdge has raised $8.5m from Altos Ventures and Battery Ventures, and is already managing $1bn in annual revenue across their client list, which include, VMware, Trulia and Myspace.
The person could well come "from Zimba, which Yahoo bought for $350 million and then sold to VMware," MediaPost reported, citing a source close to the deal. Bits and bobs to keep up with search agency news: Sysomos, Blueglass, Kontagent and more.
