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Is Amazon Stealing the Cloud?

In Uncategorized on May 18, 2010 by Nate Rosenberg

Bob Warfield has a new post with some interesting survey results about the cloud.

Netflix and the U.S. Government are moving parts of their infrastructure to Amazon Web Services, and apparently they’re not alone.

The majority of SMB’s now have a “SaaS first” policy, they prefer it. Many of the respondents to Goldman’s survey indicated they were using SaaS in this economy for TCO reasons, to save money…

Amazon.com is used by 67 percent of the survey respondents. It is clearly the out-in-front leader, despite being a “newcomer” to enterprise IT. For internal clouds, VMware’s leadership remains pronounced, with 83 percent of respondents using its virtualization technology.

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Quick Video Tour of our Wireless Fiber Local Loop

In Video on May 11, 2010 by Nate Rosenberg Tagged: , , , , , ,

Gigabeam, one of our millimeter-wave radio vendors, conducted a tour of a 1Velocity rooftop during CTIA to showcase one of the sites on the GigE loop we’ve built on rooftops around the Las Vegas valley. Here’s a quick peek with Frank Kostelac, our SVP Engineering.

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Video: What does 1Velocity do? (2 min.)

In Video on April 8, 2010 by Nate Rosenberg Tagged: , , , , , , ,

What does 1Velocity do? 1Velocity provides metro Ethernet and Internet to businesses and governments in Las Vegas and Reno from 8 Mbps to 1 Gbps. We used a new technology called wireless fiber to build our own GigE local loop. Learn more in this quick video and then visit 1Velocity.com.

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Las Vegas Ethernet and Internet Customer Quotes

In Company Updates, Link on March 16, 2010 by Nate Rosenberg Tagged: , , , , ,

Today, we added two new ways to hear from actual 1Velocity customers: 1VelocityTV on YouTube and a new Customers page on our website.

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Watch and share our first customer video:

Customers Page

Read quotes from actual customers about their experiences with 1Velocity’s Metro Ethernet and Internet services.