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Wasabi Technologies Out of Stealth Mode With New Cloud Storage Service Offering
Wasabi Technologies Inc., as mentioned recently, is the new company founded by serial entrepreneurs David Friend and Jeff Flowers, respectively CEO and CTO, having built together six companies. Read more >>
05May
Friend & Flowers Return With Wasabi, Take on Amazon in “Hot Storage”
In the market for cloud storage and related tech services, there is Amazon—and then there’s everybody else. The Seattle-based company’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) Amazon Web Services business generated $12.2 billion in sales last year, and it controls an estimated 33 percent of the global market for cloud infrastructure services, according to a recent analysis by Synergy Research Group. But that isn’t deterring Wasabi Technologies, a new Boston data-storage startup, from entering the fray. And the 18-person upstart is taking direct swipes at Amazon...
05May
Carbonite founders’ new startup aims directly at Amazon Web Services
Nearly a year after Carbonite Inc. co-founders David Friend and Jeffrey Flowers first raised money for a stealthy new cloud storage startup called BlueArchive Inc., the duo is publicly launching their company with a new name and an ambitious plan to undercut the fastest-growing segment of Amazon.com Inc.'s business. Now called Wasabi, the startup is offering to store large amounts of data at a fraction the price of Amazon Web Services' S3 offering — the flagship product of a cloud computing...
05May