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by akg_67 13y ago
NASUNI http://www.nasuni.com started out with the same idea but now has become much bigger focused on enterprise market. As a Storage Product Manager managing a Storage Virtualization software product over a decade ago, I resear
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Congratulations! You have a seed for your own Enterprise/B2B startup. This is how I have seen quite a few such startup sprout. Now, you have to be careful not to let your employer take control of the IP you develop for addressing this
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I hate to write this but you come across self-absorbed. I would have hated to be married to someone like you - "isn't as intellectual as me", "demands a lot more time", "emotional stress", "couch pota
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Look up books on the topic of "Operation, Administration, Management and Troubleshooting X" where X is the technology you are using. O'Riley tend to have Operation books on different technologies. I highly recommend as a star
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Lessons from shutdown of Funding Community: A debt crowd funding platform(bnkly.com)
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that would take a message from a source and redistribute it to any number of other messagig systems (SMS, twitter, etc.) This part of your idea is great. But I think by thinking of it as a distribution method for offers/discount&#x2F
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It goes to show price has very little to do with why people buy a service. Also, how sticky some of these services can be. I pay Dropbox $99 per year for 100GB and have never thought about switching. It just works! It meets all my needs. I
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A better credit rating system. The current one kinda sucks, no offense to Transunion, Experian, and whatever that other one is. Just because Joe Schmoe was unemployed 18 months ago and struggled to pay the rent, much less pay the bills, do
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This is an interesting idea. I am consulting in data analytics and I get two type of clients. One where client hasn't made decision and looking for data analysis to guide them. Second where client has already made up mind and looking f
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Wouldn't it will be simpler to have replaceable faceplate with different connectors (a cradle) in each room? Basically, idea is similar to having power buttons/plug/ethernet connector on the wall. Instead you have horizontall
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by akg_67 13y ago
I decided not to reset password for everyone for my web service. Instead, I sent out a security alert email to everyone with links to ArsTechnica article http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/04/critical-crypto
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Only person I need to meet expectations of is me and not of anyone else. Time is more valuable than money and things. It can't be regained. Value experiences over things. Experiences last a lifetime, things don't.
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by akg_67 13y ago
Julia, Great reply. I am a fan of Zidisha and what it is trying to do. Having grown up in a third world country to very poor parents with minimal education, I am fan of any initiative that helps the poor and the willings everywhere. I would
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Author of the article is confusing "borrower" facing data with "lender" facing data. Lender interest rate is what lender gets and not what borrower pays. 5% lender interest rate is correct because that is what lender ge
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by akg_67 13y ago
Do you really need a formal contract? Couldn't an email trail documenting the requirements, scope and fees be enough? I am trying to understand the need for formal contracts as recently I have been taking on more and more consulting pr
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You may want to consider using R (RHIPE for large datasets - R with Hadoop MapReduce) for analysis and visualization. R/RHIPE can easily handle 5 million observations. I have used RHIPE with 500GB dataset. I am currently trying to set
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My intention with the comment was to point out that we're not comparing apples with apples when it comes to flexibility of the core infrastructure.. and load balancing is about as core as it gets. I believe you missed the point of my
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1. Invest in Yourself. 2. Value experiences over things. 3. Avoid borrowing money as much as possible. Avoid debt. 4. Keep an emergency fund. 5. Invest in low cost Index mutual funds/ETF. 6. Read following books: 6a. Your Money or Your
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by akg_67 13y ago
Just curious why did you chose Google cloud over AWS or Rackspace. Migrating from internal servers to public cloud makes sense in some instances. Have you looked at private cloud for example using OpenStack or vCloud?
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I am wondering how many and who in enterprises are using Google cloud? I understand few startups, typically associated with Google in some way, are using google cloud. I just can't imagine many enterprises putting up with poor customer
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Most US States and Canadian Provinces have Self-employment programs (SEPs) that provide 8-12 weeks of extensive training using their framework followed by 6-12 months of one-on-one mentoring and guidance. They also hold networking events fo
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by akg_67 13y ago
a partner who is Polish... however I'm guessing getting my partner a visa will be a challenge. As a US citizen, you can bring your partner on K1 fiancé visa and get married within 90 days in US. K1 is quicker than marrying outside US
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by akg_67 13y ago
If you need mini projects/apps to build, check out Craigslist, oDesk, Elance and other sites, that post projects by people looking to hire freelance developers, for the projects in your framework/language. Trim the ideas down to t
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I also used StartSSL class 1 for my site (peercube.com) and will highly recommend the help link you provided for getting and installing the certificate.
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Our experience is significantly different than yours. My wife and I are on a Gold ACA plan through WA healthcare.gov. Without subsidy, our premiums are about 60% of what COBRA premium were going to be for similar plan. Outside the healthcar
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Whom are you providing service? Do your customers care about what language do you use? Will selection of a language make a difference in your customer's impression or satisfaction? If not, then ignore what others say! They are are not
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Instead of looking online, I will suggest going to meetups and other gathering places relevant to your interest areas and finding someone you click with. Chemistry is much more important in a founding team and you are not likely to find tha
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by akg_67 13y ago
I have lived and worked in US and Canada both. My reason for migrating to Canada were similar to yours. In the end, I relocated back to US. Most of my experience was negative. Things may have changed since. Most of the people, I know, who i
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by akg_67 13y ago
I second this approach. My current side project, a data analytics web service, born out of similar process. 1. I was downloading data on regular basis and manually analyzing data using Excel. 2. My wife wanted to analyze the same data but s
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by akg_67 13y ago
Very interesting company. Thanks for making me aware of it. I wasn't aware of an enterprise data storage, management and analytics SaaS company. This is my area of interest. I noticed you have couple of opportunities that I may be a go

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