Overview Devada is the leading resource for empowering developers around the world through its authoritative DZone.com media site. DZone.com is visited by millions of developers each month to learn and share insights and best practices on technologies. Its cloud-based software solution, AnswerHub, allows companies of all sizes to positively engage developers via the vibrant communities […]

Overview Based in Denver, Colorado, Eplexity is a next-gen managed service provider (MSP) for Amazon Web Services (AWS) users in industries such as technology, communications, oil & gas, and manufacturing. Through a blend of managed and professional services, Eplexity develops customers’ cloud journeys through their CXOS platform. As a member of CloudCheckr’s Business Partner Program, […]

Overview Best Friends Animal Society is a leading national animal welfare organization. The nonprofit runs the largest no-kill sanctuary for companion animals in the United States as well as life-saving partnerships with nearly 3,000 animal welfare groups and shelters across North America. With regional centers around the country and a vast network of animal welfare […]

Challenge – Managing Cloud Spend from an Educated Perspective  Wildlife Studios, a mobile game company, was founded by brothers Victor and Arthur Lazarte in Sao Paolo in 2011. Since then the company has experienced hyper growth and has around 700 employees, 60 games with 2 billion downloads, and over 100 million monthly active players around the world.   With all their games running on AWS and hundreds of engineers spinning up servers at will, […]

When Silvio Pereira and Gilberto Ferreira founded RealCloud in 2017, they leveraged their collective experience and strong reputation in the Brazilian tech industry. Having worked at Oracle, Sun Microsystems and other tech giants, they were well acquainted with the IT departments at most major companies. As AWS and other IaaS providers began to penetrate the […]

Challenge – Optimizing EC2 Cost for Dynamic Workloads BTC works with many traditional Japanese businesses that are exploring how to expand and evolve their offerings in an online and mobile world. While their customers dictate what they want to achieve, BTC is responsible for the final selection of technologies and systems to deliver a successful […]

Siemens’ Railigent Application Suite helps rail transportation companies optimize their infrastructure and assets through proactive monitoring and data analysis that reduces maintenance costs and unplanned downtime as well as increases rail transportation’s overall competitiveness. While a security breach at Railigent wouldn’t cause a crash, it would increase clients’ maintenance costs and cause delays or reduced […]

Managing a Growing AWS Environment Founded in 2000, Signiant moves petabytes of high-value data every day by connecting people, systems, and the cloud. Signiant’s patented file movement solutions serve thousands of media and entertainment companies as well as life sciences researchers, financial services, nonprofits, and other enterprises performing big data analytics. The company runs their […]

Overview When Cloud Comrade, an MSP based in Singapore, was still a relatively small company of seven, one staff member was dedicated entirely to billing. Still, billing was inefficient and chronically late; it was also impossible to avoid making mistakes. After determining that there was no way to get the cloud billing data it needed […]

Challenge – Empowering Engineering Team While Containing EC2 Costs Chegg began their textbook rental business in 2005, running primarily as a monolithic web application, hosted in a colocation data center. After doing a forklift migration to AWS, they quickly realized that despite all the available instance types and flexible EC2 pricing, simply “running in the […]