Skytap Brings Real-Time Team Collaboration and Role-Based Security Policies to the Cloud
Monday, November 9th, 2009 Posted in Skytap, Virtual Lab Automation and Management | No Comments »Today we announced the release of innovative new capabilities that enable users to collaborate over the Web using cloud-based virtual data centers (VDCs). In the same way solutions such as SharePoint and WebEx enable teams to collaborate on documents, Skytap ...
Skytap vs. Infrastructure-as-a-Service
Monday, November 9th, 2009 Posted in Skytap, Virtual Lab Automation and Management | No Comments »We often get the question about how Skytap stacks up against ‘Infrastructure-as-a-Service’ vendors. We’ve put together a quick summary of Skytap vs. Amazon EC2 vs. Azure vs. Rackspace so you can see how different we are, esp. for dynamic IT environments ...
Skytap Receives $7 Million Series B Round of Funding
Monday, March 16th, 2009 Posted in News, Skytap | No Comments »Skytap, Inc., the leading provider of cloud-based virtual lab solutions, today announced it completed a $7 million Series B round of funding from Ignition Partners, Madrona Venture Group and Washington Research Foundation. The funds will be used to bolster the ...
Skytap Virtual Lab – January Release
Monday, January 19th, 2009 Posted in Releases, Skytap | No Comments »The January 2009 release of Skytap Virtual includes lots of new capabilities and feature requests from our user community. As always, thanks for your continued input and feedback on the product! Here is what’s new for January: - Per-User Usage Quotas - Usage ...
Skytap Integration with Visual Studio Team System
Monday, October 27th, 2008 Posted in Skytap | No Comments »Here's a 2 min screencast to show the Visual Studio Team System integration we are demoing at Microsoft's PDC today. VSTS Integation Screencast
API and ‘One-Click’ VPN Screencasts
Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Posted in Releases, Skytap | No Comments »We launched our REST-based Web services API and one-click VPN functionality today which gives organizations a way to use cloud resources as as an extension of existing onsite IT environments. View these two screencasts to see how they work! -Ian API Screencast 'One-Click' VPN ...
Skytap on Scobleizer TV
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008 Posted in Skytap | No Comments »Robert Scoble was in our offices recently. Check out the two videos he filmed on Skytap here and here: http://www.fastcompany.tv/video/demo-skytap-iphone-virtual-lab-testing-and-qa-enterprise-apps http://www.fastcompany.tv/video/seattles-skytap-lets-enterprises-remotely-manage-your-datacenter -Ian
Barriers to cloud computing adoption
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008 Posted in Cloud Computing, Skytap | No Comments »Despite all the benefits of cloud computing, there are some barriers to adoption. A recent panel on cloud computing at Interop 08 in Las Vegas, highlighted security and interoperability with in-house systems as key concerns for enterprises considering cloud computing. This ...
Behind the buzz – what is cloud computing?
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008 Posted in Cloud Computing, Skytap | No Comments »Why the buzz? There is an incredible buzz around cloud computing recently, with major articles in Business Week, InfoWorld, CIO.com and numerous other publications, blogs and analyst reports. Nicholas Carr has written a bestselling book on the topic called "The Big ...
Skytap featured in ‘Agile Crosses the Chasm at STAREAST 2008′ video
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008 Posted in Skytap | No Comments »Skytap's Steve Brodie is featured in 'Agile Crosses the Chasm at STAREAST 2008' video Check it out here.
