Link: Mesosphere revenue, etc.

“Last year in Q4 we issued news about hitting a $50m+ run rate and this year’s Q2 marks our biggest quarter ever, beating our numbers over the last 14 quarters. In fact, according to a recent report from Inc, we are the third fastest-growing software company in the U.S. with a revenue growth of 7,507 percent.” Original source: Mesosphere revenue, etc.

Link: Mesosphere revenue, etc.

“Last year in Q4 we issued news about hitting a $50m+ run rate and this year’s Q2 marks our biggest quarter ever, beating our numbers over the last 14 quarters. In fact, according to a recent report from Inc, we are the third fastest-growing software company in the U.S. with a revenue growth of 7,507 percent.” Original source: Mesosphere revenue, etc.

Link: Google making private cloud stuff

Google is responding to enterprise computing needs by making custom-designed computers to run in organizations' own data centers, reports The Information. The computers include server, storage and networking functions specifically for "a handful of large customers," according to two sources close to the project in the report. Original source: Google making private cloud stuff

Link: Google making private cloud stuff

Google is responding to enterprise computing needs by making custom-designed computers to run in organizations' own data centers, reports The Information. The computers include server, storage and networking functions specifically for "a handful of large customers," according to two sources close to the project in the report. Original source: Google making private cloud stuff

Link: High churn rate in the S&P 500

Innosight’s third study of company’s ability to maintain leadership positions estimates that by 2018, 50% of the companies on the S&P 500 will drop off, replaced by competitors and new market entrants. Staying at the top of your market-heap is getting harder and harder. This is often used to show how difficult the business world is now. It’s hard enough to get to the top, and hard to stay there.

Link: High churn rate in the S&P 500

Innosight’s third study of company’s ability to maintain leadership positions estimates that by 2018, 50% of the companies on the S&P 500 will drop off, replaced by competitors and new market entrants. Staying at the top of your market-heap is getting harder and harder. This is often used to show how difficult the business world is now. It’s hard enough to get to the top, and hard to stay there.

Coté's Commonplace Book #42

I've been trying to figure out micro.blog as a platform. Hosting all my stuff over there seems much nicer than at WordPress. I think I've got all my stuff setup there now, at cote.coffee. Really, it's just a duplicate of what's here - mostly links. This week I managed to be in both London and Berlin. It worked out well for proving the reason I moved over here: much easier travel around Europe.

Link: Exploring the map – Wardley Maps

Wardley’s take on riding the diffusion or understand curve: The uncharted space is where no-one knows what is wanted which forces us to explore and experiment. Change is the norm here and any method that you use must enable and reduce the cost of change. In this part of the map, I tend to use an Agile approach that has been cut right back to the core principles, a very lightweight version of XP or SCRUM.

Link: Exploring the map – Wardley Maps

Wardley’s take on riding the diffusion or understand curve: The uncharted space is where no-one knows what is wanted which forces us to explore and experiment. Change is the norm here and any method that you use must enable and reduce the cost of change. In this part of the map, I tend to use an Agile approach that has been cut right back to the core principles, a very lightweight version of XP or SCRUM.