“I’m doing fine, On cloud nine,/ Let me tell you ’bout cloud nine, Cloud nine/ You can be what you want to be, Cloud Nine/ You ain’t got no responsibility, Cloud nine/ And every man, every man is free, Cloud nine/ And you’re a million miles from reality, Reality…”  Cloud Temptations

 

Time is passing, clouds are going and coming again, sun is shining…  This is a celebrating article resuming what’s happened in 2 years of cloud☁mania activity.

Starting as a Cloud dedicated online magazine mapped on a WordPress blog format cloud☁mania is becoming more than a simple blog… After 2 years, cloud☁mania is acting like a social-technology platform. From beginning the main purpose of cloud☁mania was to bring the information from the Clouds and to share it with interested peoples, convinced or not about Cloud benefits. Now cloud☁mania is represented by business and technical articles, presentations, Webinars, Cloud Catalogs, international workshops, B2B conferences, consultancy, dedicated research, cloud communities partnership, exclusive statements, events agenda, trainings & certifications, and successful key studies.

But let’s the figures speak: What’s happened with cloud☁mania in two years?

• 250 de posts/ articles
• 20 subjects categories cloud dedicated
• + 15,700 views

Top 10 International Articles (English language):

1. GARTNER IaaS MAGIC QUADRANT 2013
2. FOG COMPUTING, A NEW STAR IN CLOUD UNIVERSE
3. TOP 5 KEY ISSUES ABOUT CLOUD ADOPTION IN ROMANIA ACCORDING CIO COUNCIL STUDY
4. TOP CLOUD CERTIFICATIONS
5. GARTNER’s DEFINITIONS ABOUT CLOUD
6. IDC CLOUD DEFINITIONS
7. MAJOR CYBERSECURITY EVENT IN ROMANIA, SIBIU, 25-26 September
8. 5 WAYS TO SECURE CLOUD DATA SOVEREIGNTY
9. WELCOME SIM 360 MOLDFLOW!
10. 61% OF ROMANIAN BIG COMPANIES ARE INVESTING IN CLOUD

 

Top 10 Local Articles (Romanian Language):

1. DESPRE CLOUD, REGLEMENTARI SI SPECIFICATII DE SECURITATE, CU DOAMNA DR. MICHAELA IORGA
2. CATALOG CLOUD COMPUTING ROMANIA 2014
3. DESPRE CLOUD, CU DOMNUL VLADIMIR ANINOIU
4. DULCEA PERIOADĂ DE PIONIERAT A UNIXULUI ÎN ROMÂNIA
5. CATALOGUL CLOUD COMPUTING – Editia a II-a, IaaS.
6. DESPRE CLOUD, CU DOMNUL BOGDAN POPESCU
7. CU RASPBERRY ŞI LEGO PI CLOUD…
8. SIVECO mizează pe tehnologia cloud
9. PRIMA BAZA DE DATE CONCEPUTA PENTRU CLOUD
10. NU TREBUIE SA NE FIE FRICA DE CLOUD

Most appreciated categories:

1. ☁ PRACTIC
2. ☁ ABC
3. ☁ Research
4. ☁ Events
5. ☁ Media

Geographical distribution of visitors

During 2 years cloud☁mania received visitors from 113 countries and territories. Here was an interesting evolution. If in 2013 more than 70% of cloud☁mania’s visitors were Romanians, in 2014 the segment of international visitors was majority with +57%, and during this beginning of the year this segment growth to +65%.

TOP 10 countries, % from total number of International visitors:

1. United States 25%
2. UK 10%
3. India   9%
4. France   6%
5. Germania    5%
6. Canada 4%
7. Japan     4%
8. Netherlands 3%
9. Belgium 3%
10. Australia    3%

 

Happy new year with cloud☁mania!