Electric Cloud
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| Private | |
| Industry | Computer Software |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California, USA |
Key people |
Carmine Napolitano (Chief Executive Officer) John Ousterhout (Founder) John Graham-Cumming (Founder) |
| Products |
ElectricAccelerator ElectricFlow |
Number of employees | 100 |
| Website | |
Electric Cloud, Inc. is a privately held, DevOps software company based in San Jose, CA. Electric Cloud’s Adaptive Release Orchestration platform helps organizations like E*TRADE, HPE, Intel and Lockheed Martin confidently adapt to change and to release new applications at any speed demanded by the business, with the analytics and insight to measure, track, and improve their results.
History
Electric Cloud was founded in April 29, 2002 by John Ousterhout, the creator of Tcl, and John Graham-Cumming. In November 2002, it released its first product, ElectricAccelerator, a tool that significantly reduces the time it takes for builds and tests by intelligently distributing workloads across local, network, or cloud resources.
On November 6, 2006, their second product, ElectricCommander, was released to automate and orchestrate development toolchains. In June 2014, ElectricCommander became the foundation for the adaptive release orchestration platform called ElectricFlow. The product encompasses release orchestration, environment and pipeline provisioning, and deployment automation. In October 2017, Carmine Napolitano, formerly Electric Cloud's CFO, was appointed CEO.
Electric Cloud is a private company, funded in part by US Venture Partners, RRE Ventures, Rembrandt Venture Partners, Mayfield Fund, and Siemens Venture Capital.
In 2014, Electric Cloud partnered with well-known author and DevOps specialist Gene Kim to co-found the DevOps Enterprise Summit. The conferenced focuses on agile, continuous delivery, and DevOps transformations within enterprise companies.
Awards
- For 2016 and 2017, Gartner named Electric Cloud as a ‘Leader’ in the Gartner Application Release Automation (ARA) Magic Quadrant.
- For 2017, Forrester has ranked Electric Cloud as a Leader in “The Forrester Wave™: Continuous Delivery and Release Automation (CDRA).
- Electric Cloud has repeatedly been acknowledged on the SD Times 100 list, which is an annual list of the top innovators and leaders in the software development industry.[1] Electric Cloud was on the SD Times Top 100 list in 2006,[2] 2007,[3] 2009,[4] 2010,[5] 2011,[6] and 2012[7]
- HP AllianceONE 2011 Partner of the Year – Cloud Computing (ElectricCommander)[8]
- Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Company - 2011 (software category)[9]
- Ranked 1,915 in Inc. 5000 - 2011[10]
- Red Herring 100 North America List Winner 2009[11]
See also
References
- ↑ "SD Times 100". SD Times. Archived from the original on 2008-06-06. Retrieved 2012-05-17.
- ↑ "The 2006 SD Times 100: Trendsetters, Newsmakers & Noisemakers". SD Times. 2006-05-15.
- ↑ "The 2007 SD Times 100: It's a leader! It's an influencer! It's the SD Times 100!". SD Times. 2007-05-15.
- ↑ "The 2009 SD Times 100: 2009". SD Times. 2009-06-12.
- ↑ "The 2010 SD Times 100: A Noble Gathering of Leaders". SD Times. 2010-06-01.
- ↑ "The 2011 SD Times 100: They write the songs". SD Times. 2011-06-01.
- ↑ "The 2012 SD Times 100: A Software Development Superfecta". SD Times. 2012-06-01.
- ↑ "CMP Technology Announces Winners of the 17th Annual Jolt Product Excellence & Productivity Awards". PRNewswire. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
- ↑ "Deloitte 2011 Technology Fast 500" (PDF). Deloitte. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
- ↑ "Inc 5000". Retrieved 19 November 2012.
- ↑ "Electric Cloud Named to Red Herring 100 North America List". Bloomberg. Retrieved 30 November 2012.