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Virtual lab automation is ... a breakthrough use of technology revolutionizing the computing industry

Theresa Lanowitz and Lisa Dronzek, vokeStream, March 2007
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October 7, 2008
Cloud Computing Journal

Skytap's Cloud Computing and ITKO LISA as an Initial Partner

October 1, 2008
On-Demand Enterprise

Skytap Announces ISV Program for Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing Architect

Skytap Announces ISV Alliance Program for Cloud Computing

September 30, 2008
Software Magazine

Skytap Introduces Hybrid Cloud Computing

Virtualization.com

SAVVIS To Resell Skytap’s Virtual Lab service, Seals Alliance With Parallels

Internet Evolution

The Cloud: Your Next IT Test Lab?

Cloud Computing Journal

Cloud Computing: Infrastructure and the ‘Hybrid’ Cloud

September 29, 2008
Information Technology

Skytap Aligns with SAVVIS for Distribution of Virtual Lab Platform

WHIR News

SAVVIS Names SaaS Plans, Customers

Blackyard.net

Skytap Enhances Cloud API

virtualization.info

VMworld 2008 wrap-up – Part 2

September 23, 2008
ZDNet

Skytap making a home in the clouds

September 20, 2008
InformationWeek

20 Cloud Computing Startups You Should Know

September 18, 2008
IT Knowledge Exchange

Virtual labs: Are they for you?

September 17, 2008
IT Knowledge Exchange

vCloud initiative: Enterprises moving to clouds

Training

Training on Cloud "Online"

Cloud Computing Journal

Cloud Computing: Infrastructure – and Now the ‘Hybrid’ Cloud

September 15, 2008
Search Server Virtualization

VMware unveils cloud computing vision with new Virtual Datacenter OS

September 13, 2008
DANIWEB

API Connects Your Test Lab to the Cloud

September 10, 2008
Seattle Times

Skytap announces API, eyes more funding

SD Times

Skytap API allows for gradual cloud migration

Search Server Virtualization

Is the cloud a better place for your virtual lab?

Search Software Quality

Virtual environments ease software development, testing

September 9, 2008
MarketWatch

Data Centers in the Cloud
In this IT Link podcast hosted by Mike Vizard, Skytap CEO Scot Roza explains how cloud computing services...

MarketWatch

Skytap Executives Selected to Speak on Cloud Computing and Virtual Lab Management at Upcoming Industry Events

Sys-Con Media

The Cloud Crowd in 2008: Top Cloud Computing Providers

August 19, 2008
GigaOm

A New Microsoft License Lets Hosters Change Their Stripes

July 20, 2008
GigaOm

Inside the Cloud: 9 Sectors to Watch

July 15, 2008
Scobleizer.tv

Skytap Featured on Scobleizer.tv

June 27, 2008
Data Storage Connection

CohesiveFT Delivers Elastic Servers To Skytap's Cloud-Based Platform

eWeek

CohesiveFT Delivers Elastic Servers To Skytap's Cloud-Based Platform
The two greatest trends in enterprise computing at moment are virtualization and cloud computing...

June 26, 2008
Virtualization Journal

CohesiveFT Delivers Elastic Servers To Skytap's Cloud-Based Platform

June 25, 2008
Forrester Blog IT Infrastructure & Operations Professionals

Throw out your test lab: Virtualized workloads can be trialed in the cloud
Every enterprise struggles with performance testing. You never have enough hardware, you can’t mimic production...

SDA India

CohesiveFT’s Elastic Servers Gets Distributed to Skytap's Virtual Lab Platform
CohesiveFT and Skytap have jointly announced a technology partnership ...

June 24, 2008
Seattle Times

Seattle's Skytap partners with Chicago on-demand vendor
Taking advantage of the focus this week on cloud computing at the Virtualization Conference in New York and GigaOm Structure 08 conference in San Francisco,...

June 23, 2008
Dr. Dobb's Journal

Cloud Computing and Virtualization
Joining us today is Scott Roza, CEO of Skytap, a company that provides cloud-based virtualization solutions...

May 23, 2008
SD Times

Skytap testing 'virtual lab' service
A startup has taken virtualization up “into the cloud”...

May 8, 2008
Virtualization Journal

Skytap Nominated for SYS-CON's Virtualization Journal Readers' Choice Awards
Skytap Virtual Lab Nominated for "Best Virtual Lab Automation"...

April 14, 2008
ZDNet

"Skytap and the test lab in the clouds," by Dan Kusnetzky
Several companies in the virtualization software club have focused on using some combination of virtual machine software, virtual access software and management software for virtual environments...

April 13, 2008
InfoWorld

"Skytap reveals cloud-based services as it enters virtual lab market," by David Marshall
Skytap had a busy week - it emerged out of stealth mode...

April 11, 2008
Ajax World Magazine

"Skytap Reveals Its Vision for Cloud-Based Virtualization Services"
Skytap Reveals Its Vision for Cloud-Based Virtualization Services...

CIO

"Startup Pushes Virtual Labs As a Service"
Seattle startup Skytap is set to debut virtual labs-as-a-service software that will let development teams create multiple test machines in various configurations...

April 10, 2008
Northwest Innovation

"Skytap Rolls Out Virtual Lab Service"
Seattle-based Skytap has rolled out its virtualization and cloud computing services today...

Green Data Center Blog

"Green Lab in the Cloud, SkyTap provides virtual lab as a service"

Seatle Times

"Skytap surfaces with UW-spawned cloud computing technology," by Brier Dudley
One Seattle's hottest new startups may be a Pioneer Square company...

John Cook's Venture Blog

"Illumita is now Skytap, unveils first product"
The secretive Seattle virtualization startup Illumita has changed its name to Skytap and unveiled details around its first product, dubbed Skytap Virtual Lab...

virtualization.com

"Illumita Renames Itself To Skytap, Launches Skytap Virtual Lab And Appoints Scott Roza As CEO"

virtualization.info

"Skytap (formerly Illumita) leaves the stealth mode and enters the virtual lab automation market"

December 14, 2007
John Cook's Venture Blog

"Illumita Names New Team Members"
Illumita, the stealthy virtualization startup backed with $6 million from Madrona Venture Group, Bezos Expeditions, Ignition Partners and Washington Research Foundation, has started to fill out the management ranks...

August 22, 2007
Northwest Innovation

"Interview with Steve Brodie," by Ben Kuo
Our interview this morning is with Steve Brodie of illumita (www.illumita.com), which recently announced a Series A venture capital round from Madrona Venture Group, Ignition Partners, Bezos Expeditions, and the Washington Research Foundation. Although the firm is still mum about its plans for the virtualization market, Brodie spoke to Northwest Innovation to give us some more insight into the company and the funding...

August 17, 2007
Byte and Switch

"Illumita lights up with series A," by James Rogers
Stealth-mode startup illumita, which is backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is developing a new form of virtualization that it claims will ease the strain on CIOs and IT managers.

December 14, 2007
John Cook's Venture Blog

"Illumita Names New Team Members"
Illumita, the stealthy virtualization startup backed with $6 million from Madrona Venture Group, Bezos Expeditions, Ignition Partners and Washington Research Foundation, has started to fill out the management ranks...

August 22, 2007
Northwest Innovation

"Interview with Steve Brodie," by Ben Kuo
Our interview this morning is with Steve Brodie of illumita (www.illumita.com), which recently announced a Series A venture capital round from Madrona Venture Group, Ignition Partners, Bezos Expeditions, and the Washington Research Foundation. Although the firm is still mum about its plans for the virtualization market, Brodie spoke to Northwest Innovation to give us some more insight into the company and the funding...

August 17, 2007
Byte and Switch

"Illumita lights up with series A," by James Rogers
Stealth-mode startup illumita, which is backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is developing a new form of virtualization that it claims will ease the strain on CIOs and IT managers.

August 11, 2007
InfoWorld

"Stealth virtualization from Illumita raises $6M," by David Marshall

August 10, 2007
American Venture Magazine

"Virtualization start-up Illumita lights up with $6 million," by staff writer

Northwest Innovation

"Illumita raises $6M," by staff writer

August 8, 2007
Illumita Press Release

"Illumita announces $6M Series A funding"

Seattle Times

"Venture firms give startup a vote of confidence", by Benjamin J. Romano

Seattle PI

"Funding gives Illumita a 'vote of confidence'", by Dan Richman

Puget Sound Business Journal

"Illumita raises $6M," by Eric Engelman

Northwest Innovation

"Illumita raises $6M"

November 7, 2006
Seattle PI

"UW professors' startup raises venture capital"

November 6, 2006
Seattle PI

"UW professors form Illumita"

November 3, 2006
Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle)

"UW professor's tech company finds backers"