Cloud Questions

I'm developing mobile apps for a time and I feel I'm spending nearly 50% of my time for backend development, choosing the technology, etc. Now I have a new idea for a mobile startup. I want to...

Saas Mobile Cloud Mobile Apps

asked Apr 21 '12 at 04:25

Newth
23 points

I'm exploring safe places to store my startup's intellectual property. These could be anything from vendor lists to investor term sheets, etc.Should I trust cloud service providers like Google and...

Google Apps Security Document Management Cloud Dropbox

asked Jun 11 '15 at 18:14

Brenda Tanner
14 points

For a new startup with limited funds and a single developer, would you recommend PaaS platforms like Heroku or self-managed server instances like Digital Ocean?Also, is it just me or does AWS seems...

Hosting Cloud Aws Heroku Digital Ocean

asked Jun 12 '15 at 11:40

Chester Davis
11 points

I was just thinking of building a web app(for learning purposes) that would let users upload their music files on to a server and then create playlists that could be heard from anywhere in the...

Piracy Web App Cloud

asked Feb 3 '13 at 04:50

Karthik Kannan
156 points

I'm trying to work out the viability of a web service and I'm trying to wrap my head around the impact that increasing numbers of users will have on costs. This is mostly a concern about not...

Startup Costs Cloud

asked Feb 3 '13 at 13:38

Simon Gill
104 points

There is a lot of hype about cloud solutions and I am considering whether to develop a piece of software to be sold in the Enterprise Segment as a cloud solution or as a regular software solution...

Enterprise Cloud

asked Dec 18 '11 at 12:51

David
1,567 points

I'm making an engineering software. It's for a very specific market. The market size of the software, if I take only my country, is too small. But since I'm planning to launch it "cloud based",...

Legal International Cloud

asked Nov 4 '11 at 20:47

Jbcolmenares
117 points

I plan to start business like DropBox. It's not exactly like DropBox but something similar. DropBox is charging monthly fees for their subscription but my service is total free of cost. It's cloud...

Startup Costs Monetization Cloud

asked Oct 18 '11 at 23:54

Umair Ashraf
135 points

Myself and a few others have been doing a bit of research and couldn’t find anything on the following. A virtual pc, where I could use my not-so-good current pc but have access to a much better,...

Online Service Cloud

asked Aug 27 '11 at 09:33

Logi Kal
37 points

I'm going to provide some service for media content management. I will use Ec2 instances for service hosting. So, what are reasonable margins to Ec2 prices? What guides exist for such a matter? I...

Prices Service Cloud

asked Aug 9 '11 at 04:56

Alehro
113 points

I am working with a web development and design company that has posed a custom CMS for my business. Since this will eat up 60% of the budget for the site, and also I fear tie me to the company, I...

Development Web CMS Cloud

asked Jul 21 '11 at 08:13

Jdarl1
6 points

I came across DotCloud this weekend. It looks like an awesome way to build a web based startup with pre-configured modules. Here's how they position themselves: "Assemble your stack from...

IT Cloud Applications

asked Apr 19 '11 at 03:29

Warren E. Hart
2,181 points

Inspired by today's EC2 outage, if I build a webapp on a cloud service, and they have an outage which affects my business, is there anyway I can hold them responsible for lost revenue? Or should I...

Cloud

asked Apr 22 '11 at 02:59

Korneel Bouman
148 points