CloudCheckr, Excell Partners and the Rochester Angel Network have announced a collaborative partnership which will make CloudCheckr software available at no charge to Excell and RAN sponsored companies. The CloudCheckr solution enables public cloud users to increase visibility and control of their public cloud deployments.
PRESS RELEASE
CloudCheckr Inc. , Excell Partners, and the Rochester Angel Network (RAN) are proud to announce a collaborative partnership which will make CloudCheckr software available at no charge to Excell and RAN sponsored companies. The CloudCheckr solution (CloudCheckr) enables public cloud users to increase visibility and control of their public cloud deployments. As a result of this collaboration, all Excell and RAN companies can focus their energies on building their technologies while CloudCheckr provides a secure solution to help them optimize their cloud performance and control costs.
“We are delighted to present this to our companies. The fact that this is a cutting-edge technology developed in Rochester and provided to other Rochester-based companies underscores the dynamism and possibilities in Western NY.”
Rami Katz, COO of Excell says: “We are delighted to present this to our companies. The fact that this is a cutting-edge technology developed in Rochester and provided to other Rochester-based companies underscores the dynamism and possibilities in Western NY.”
CloudCheckr compiles a complete inventory of cloud resources and, within its 3 modules, applies state-of-art analytics. The Resource Control module features historical reporting, trend analysis, and real-time change monitoring. These features allow users to review historical data, track present usage, and model future needs.
The Cost Optimization module analyzes utilization and pricing options to produce actionable sizing and purchasing recommendations. On average, CloudCheckr recommendations save small companies upwards of 50% of their monthly infrastructure costs without sacrificing functionality.
The Best Practices module compares users’ deployments against hundreds of proprietary best practices for properly configuring cloud resources. These encompass the areas of security, cost, availability and usage. CloudCheckr identifies and prioritizes configuration exceptions along with detailed explanations and instructions for correcting the identified issues.
CloudCheckr Inc., founded in 2011, is based in Rochester, NY with satellite offices in San Francisco and Argentina. The company provides a complete analytic solution for public cloud users. It is an Amazon Web Services Technology Partner.
Excell Partners is a Seed-Stage Venture Capital Fund established in cooperation with the University of Rochester and the State of New York to invest in High-Tech Startups in Upstate NY. Excell manages a portfolio of 21 ventures and is looking to make 8-10 investments in 2013.
Rochester Angel Network is a is a private group of accredited investors in the Greater Rochester, NY Region with an interest in investing in seed and early stage startup companies. The network provides an accessible and efficient forum by which entrepreneurs can find potential investors, and investors can find deals of interest.
Contacts
CloudCheckr Inc.
Aaron Klein, 585-734-6011
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