Cloud Stocks: Qualys Leverages Partner Network to Drive Go-to-Market Agenda

According to a recent report, the global cloud security market is expected to grow from $40.8 billion in 2021 to $77.5 billion by 2026 at 13.7% CAGR. Cloud services security provider Qualys (Nasdaq: QLYS) announced its second quarter results recently that managed to surpass market expectations.

Cloud Stocks: Analysis of GoDaddy’s Dan.com Acquisition

According to a recent report, the number of registered domain names is projected to grow at 7% CAGR to 557.7 million by 2026 from 379.2 million in 2020. Recently, GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) reported its first quarter results that failed to impress the market.

Cloud Stocks: HubSpot’s Marketplace Strategy Continues to Thrive

As sales efforts become more and more digital, companies are switching over to various digital marketing tools to support their sales teams. According to a recent report, inbound marketing costs $14 less per newly acquired customer than traditional marketing tools. Marketers also believe that inbound marketing helps double the average site conversion rate from 6%

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Cloud Stocks: Twilio’s Strategy Post Segment Acquisition

According to a recent report, the global CDP market is expected to grow at a CAGR 25% over the next few years to reach $6.94 billion by 2029 from $1.42 billion in 2022. Communications PaaS leader Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) is focusing on building the world’s leading customer engagement platform following its Segment acquisition in 2020.

Cloud Stocks: Analysis of ServiceNow’s Hitch Works Acquisition

ITSM leader ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) recently reported results for a mixed second quarter. Uncertain economic conditions and elongated deal cycles have dampened ServiceNow’s outlook for the year. However, its 99% renewal rate and impressive large deal metrics make it an attractive long-term bet.

Reddit Decides to List, Finally

According to a recent eMarketer survey, when it comes to social media sites accessed by the US users, Reddit ranks 8th with over 46 million users. While Facebook and Instagram are the leaders by a fair margin, Twitter came in close at 56 million users. After staying away from a listing for over 15 years,

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Cloud Stocks: Amazon’s Twin Engines of AWS and Prime Make it Resilient

Following a tepid first quarter, tech giant Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has delivered a better than expected second quarter revenue and provided a rosy outlook.

Apple Doesn’t Fear Economic Uncertainty

Earlier last week, Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) announced its third-quarter results that surpassed market expectations but showed a slowdown in growth for the company.