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Independent Analyst Firm, voke, Names Skytap a 2009 voke Innovator

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009 Posted in News, Skytap | No Comments »

Skytap announced that it was recognized by vokeas a 2009 voke Innovator. voke recognized Skytap based on the innovation and efficiencies that its cloud-based virtual lab delivers to the software lifecycle. Check out the full details here.

Skytap Tames the “Wild West” of Cloud Computing with Cost Control and Charge-Back Capabilities

Monday, May 4th, 2009 Posted in Cloud Computing, News, Skytap | No Comments »

SEATTLE, Wash. – May 4, 2009 – Skytap, Inc., the leading provider of cloud-based IT labs, today announced immediate availability of new cost control and charge-back capabilities to enable tighter management and control over cloud resources. By providing quota thresholds ...

Skytap Receives $7 Million Series B Round of Funding

Monday, March 16th, 2009 Posted in News, Skytap | No Comments »

Skytap, Inc., the leading provider of cloud-based virtual lab solutions, today announced it completed a $7 million Series B round of funding from Ignition Partners, Madrona Venture Group and Washington Research Foundation. The funds will be used to bolster the ...

Skytap Announces ISV Alliance Program for Cloud Computing

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008 Posted in News | No Comments »

Skytap today announced its Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Alliance program to enable on-demand distribution of commercial software solutions through its Virtual Lab platform. Skytap's initial ISV partners, including Appistry, AutomatedQA, Borland, iTKO LISA, SmarteSoft and SOASTA, will make available their ...

Skytap Announces Worldwide Resell Agreement with SAVVIS

Sunday, September 28th, 2008 Posted in News | No Comments »

Skytap, Inc., the leading provider of cloud-based infrastructure solutions, today announced a strategic alliance with SAVVIS Inc., a global leader in IT infrastructure services for business applications, to resell Skytap’s Virtual Lab service. The alliance enables SAVVIS customers to quickly ...

Skytap Showcases ‘Hybrid’ Cloud Service and Joins VMware vCloud Initiative

Monday, September 15th, 2008 Posted in News | No Comments »

Today at VMworld in Las Vegas, Skytap, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based virtual infrastructure solutions announced it has joined the VMware vCloud Initiative to participate in developing an integrated set of services via standard APIs to allow the seamless ...

Skytap Delivers API to Enable ‘Hybrid’ Cloud Computing

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Posted in News | No Comments »

Skytap, Inc., the leading provider of cloud infrastructure solutions, today announced the availability of an API that enables customers to blend Skytap’s cloud-based Virtual Lab platform with their existing onsite IT infrastructure. Rather than using cloud resources in a silo, ...

Skytap Expands Virtual Lab Platform with Online Training Solution

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Posted in News | No Comments »

Skytap, Inc., the leading provider of cloud infrastructure solutions, today announced a new training solution for its flagship Virtual Lab platform. Skytap’s training solution enables organizations to quickly and efficiently migrate on-site training infrastructure to the cloud, achieving up to ...

CohesiveFT Delivers Elastic Servers to Skytap’s Cloud-Based Platform

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008 Posted in News | No Comments »

Exciting news - we announced today at Structure 08 a technology partnership to make Cohesive's Elastic Servers available in Skytap's Virtual Lab platform! The combined solution will provide application development and test teams the capability to dynamically assemble and deploy ...

VMware prepares to enter the cloud computing market

Friday, June 6th, 2008 Posted in News | No Comments »

Virtualization.info posted an article today showing the 5 stages of virtualization adoption predicted by VMware. They call out Skytap and Desktone as two leading companies that are already delivering stage 5 capabilities -Ian