Joyent has rasied $85 million from Spanish phone company Telefonica's Telefónica Digital division. $85 million investment
Joyent provides infrastructure for customers such as LinkedIn, THQ, Gilt Groupe and Kabam. Within the cloud computing business, Joyent provides "infrastructure as a service," namely access to computing and storage resources on a rental basis.
With the new partnership, Joyent will be able to bring its services to more countries thanks to Telefónica data centers throughout Europe and Latin America.
Monday, January 23, 2012
Telefonica Invests in Cloud Computing Firm Joyent
Gary Kim has been a communications industry analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology. These days he especially studies changing business models and strategies.He speaks frequently at conferences and spends quite a lot of time organizing conferences and content as well.
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As a Dell employee I think your article about cloud computing is quite impressive. I think cloud computing is a technology that uses the internet and central remote servers to maintain data and applications.
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