{"id":734,"date":"2015-11-06T14:49:53","date_gmt":"2015-11-06T19:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/cloud-platforms\/?p=734"},"modified":"2016-10-18T16:19:47","modified_gmt":"2016-10-18T20:19:47","slug":"11-cloud-companies-featured-on-crns-2015-emerging-vendors-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/cloud-platforms\/11-cloud-companies-featured-on-crns-2015-emerging-vendors-list\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Cloud Companies Featured on CRN&#8217;s 2015 Emerging Vendors List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-735\" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/cloud-platforms\/files\/2015\/11\/CRNemergingvendors-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"CRNemergingvendors\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/cloud-platforms\/files\/2015\/11\/CRNemergingvendors-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/cloud-platforms\/files\/2015\/11\/CRNemergingvendors.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Computer Reseller News Magazine, more commonly known as CRN, has released the latest iteration of its yearly <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crn.com\/rankings-and-lists\/ev2015.htm\" target=\"_blank\">CRN Emerging Vendors Report<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The Report is a list of more than 180 companies which CRN considers to be, one way or another, \u201cemerging\u201d in the enterprise information technology space. All of the companies listed, \u201chave something going for them,\u201d according to CRN\u2019s release, \u201cwhether it\u2019s ground-breaking technology, visionary leadership, devotion to a channel strategy, or some combination of those and other qualities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As we all know, cloud computing is growing at an astounding rate, as CRN notes, spending on cloud computing infrastructure and platforms is expected to grow at a 30 percent CAGR between 2013 and 2018, in contrast to a 5 percent annual CAGR for overall enterprise IT, according to Goldman Sachs.<\/p>\n<p>In a special report, CRN identified 10 cloud vendors listen in their Emerging Vendors list that they believe are especially poised to &#8220;capture a share&#8221; of that growth. Below find the ten vendors selected by CRN, plus my own addition\u2014Twistlock, the fast-growing container security company who was featured on the emerging vendors list but for whatever reason left of the &#8220;emerging cloud vendors&#8221; countdown.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<br \/>Widget not in any sidebars<br \/>\n<table width=\"636\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"156\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.2ndwatch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Company<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"324\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.2ndwatch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Solution Category<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"156\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.2ndwatch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Headquarters<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.2ndwatch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">2nd Watch<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Cloud Migration and Integration<\/td>\n<td>Seattle, WA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bettercloud.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">BetterCloud<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Cloud Application Monitoring<\/td>\n<td>New York, NY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/cirrity.com\" target=\"_blank\">Cirrity<\/a><\/td>\n<td>IaaS, DaaS, Backup &amp; Disaster Recovery<\/td>\n<td>Atlanta, GA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/cliqr.com\" target=\"_blank\">CliQr Technologies<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Hybrid Cloud Application Management and Migration<\/td>\n<td>Santa Clara, CA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/cognitivescale.com\" target=\"_blank\">CognitiveScale<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Big Data Analytics<\/td>\n<td>Austin, TX<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/cognitivescale.com\" target=\"_blank\">ComputeNext<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Cloud Service Broker<\/td>\n<td>Bellevue, WA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/onelogin.com\" target=\"_blank\">OneLogin<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Identity and Access Management as a Service<\/td>\n<td>San Francisco, CA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/profitbricks.com\" target=\"_blank\">ProfitBricks<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Infrastructure-as-a-Service<\/td>\n<td>Cambridge, MA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/thesixthflag.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Sixth Flag<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Desktop-as-a-Service<\/td>\n<td>Raleigh, NC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/skykick.com\" target=\"_blank\">SkyKick<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Cloud Management Software<\/td>\n<td>Seattle, WA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/twistlock.com\" target=\"_blank\">Twistlock<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Linux Container Security<\/td>\n<td>San Francisco, CA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Computer Reseller News Magazine, more commonly known as CRN, has released the latest iteration of its yearly CRN Emerging Vendors Report. The Report is a list of more than 180 companies which CRN considers to be, one way or another, \u201cemerging\u201d in the enterprise information technology space. All of the companies listed, \u201chave something going [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":735,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[217,218,216,214,22,215],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>11 Cloud Companies Featured on CRN&#039;s 2015 Emerging Vendors List<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Computer Reseller News Magazine, more commonly known as CRN, has released the latest iteration of its yearly CRN Emerging Vendors Report.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/cloud-platforms\/11-cloud-companies-featured-on-crns-2015-emerging-vendors-list\/\" 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