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Will cloud computing obsolete SaaS?
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| Augustin is an angel investor and advisor to early stage
| technology companies, he currently serves on the Boards
| of Directors of Fonality, Hyperic, Medsphere, OSDL,
| Pentaho, SugarCRM, VA Software (NASDAQ: LNUX), and
| XenSource. Worth Magazine named him to their list of the
| Top 50 CEOs in 2000.
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| I asked Larry a few questions:
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| YB: Is there a future for corporate data center-centric
| applications? Or is the writing really on the wall?
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http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/ybenjamin/detail??blogid=150&entry_id=49505
Recent:
Open Source Revitalized Enterprise Software, Says SugarCRM CEO
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| In an interview with eWEEK, SugarCRM CEO Larry Augustin suggests that a
| combination of global connectivity and open-source startups has revitalized
| the enterprise software market. SugarCRM's upcoming open-source customer
| relationship management suite, Sugar Suite, is designed as an alternative to
| proprietary offerings by Salesforce.com, NetSuite and Oracle.
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http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Open-Source-Has-Revitalized-Enterprise-Software-Says-SugarCRM-CEO-232816/
SearchCRM.com: What are your goals in this interim period as SugarCRM's CEO?
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| Larry Augustin: Increase our focus on our customers, continue to support the
| very strong developer and open source community and continue to drive the
| business along those directions. I think we've got a great customer base
| here. We have a product that people love. I think that's witnessed by the
| developer, open source traction we have. We're going to continue to leverage
| that.
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http://searchcrm.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid11_gci1364524,00.html
Podcast: SugarCRM CEO Larry Augustin
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| In this pocast, SugarCRM Interim CEO Larry Augustin discusses the companyâs
| search for a permanent CEO; the companyâs cloud- and SaaS-focused channel
| partners; working with Microsoft and Windows Server; and SugarCRMâs growth
| strategy for open source CRM. Plus: Will SugarCRM run in Microsoftâs Windows
| Azure cloud?
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http://www.thevarguy.com/2009/08/24/podcast-sugarcrm-ceo-larry-augustin/
Open Source Business Conference: Great, we won. So what did we win?
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| Thatâs what I asked leading open source investor Larry Augustin (pictured
| left; he founded VA Linux, SourceForge, and backed many more) and Harold
| Goldberg, chief executive of Zend, at the InfoWorld Open Source Business
| Conference, which just wrapped up.
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http://venturebeat.com/2008/03/26/open-source-business-conference-great-we-won-so-what-did-we-win/
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