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The cloud computing industry is experiencing rapid growth, but for nearly eight years, just one exchange traded fund was dedicated to cloud stocks: the First Trust Cloud Computing ETF (NASDAQ: SKYY). What Happened SKYY got some competition with the Tuesday debut of the Global X Cloud Computing ETF...

E-commerce giant Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s annual shareholder letter focused mostly on its large size, scale and multiple initiatives ahead that could result in "multibillion-dollar failures." RBC's 5 Takeaways The five main takeaways from the letter penned by CEO Jeff...

Enterprise data cloud company Cloudera Inc (NYSE: CLDR) on Wednesday reported its first earnings report since closing its acquisition of Hortonworks and disappointed investors with concerning guidance. Here is a summary of how some of the Street's top analysts reacted to the print. The Analysts...

Networking developer Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE: JNPR) has reached an agreement to acquire Mist Systems, a cloud-managed wireless network solution company often described as "the Waze for Wi-Fi" for $405 million. The Analysts Piper Jaffray's James Fish maintains a Neutral...

Salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) reported fourth-quarter results that came in better than expected, but management's outlook for the first quarter missed on both the revenue and EPS lines. Here is a summary of how some of the Street's top analysts reacted to the report. The Analysts Bank...

Big data software company Splunk Inc (NASDAQ: SPLK) reported strong fourth-quarter earnings, which prompted three Street analysts to turn incrementally bullish on the stock. Raymond James: The Numbers Splunk's fourth-quarter report is highlighted by multiple beats driven by license upside and...

Enterprise software company VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) reported fourth-quarter results Thursday that which expectations and helped push the stock to new all-time-highs. Here's how VMWare analysts on the Street reacted. The Analysts Wedbush's Daniel Ives maintains an Outperform rating on...

Cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks Inc (NYSE: PANW) reported a top- and bottom-line beat in its fiscal second-quarter results, sending shares to new highs. Here is a summary of how some of the Street's top analysts reacted to the print. Guggenheim: Strong Quarter Palo Alto's report...

RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG) reported fourth-quarter results Monday, which prompted Oppenheimer and Raymond James to turn incrementally bullish on the stock. The Analysts Oppenheimer's Brian Schwartz maintains an Outperform rating on RingCentral with a price target lifted from $101 to $117....

Shares of Ellie Mae Inc (NYSE: ELLI) soared more than 20 percent Tuesday after the cloud-based platform provider for the mortgage industry agreed to sell itself to private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo. What Happened Ellie Mae agreed to sell itself to Thoma Bravo for $3.7 billion, or $99 per...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported a clean beat across the board in its fourth-quarter results but management's commentary during the conference call spooked some investors. Here is a summary of how some of the Street's top analysts reacted to the print and conference call. The...

Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE: JNPR) reported preliminary fourth-quarter results Tuesday that came in below expectations and were delivered alongside a concerning outlook. Here's how five analysts reacted.  The Analysts Wells Fargo's Aaron Rakers maintains a Market...

Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA)'s concerning pre-announcement shows the company faces "more significant challenges" than previously expected, according to Morgan Stanley. The Analyst Morgan Stanley's Joseph Moore downgraded Nvidia from Overweight to Equal-Weight with a...

Despite an ongoing trade war with the U.S. government, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) remains a top mega-cap stock pick at MKM Partners for three key reasons. The Analyst Rob Sanderson maintains a Buy rating on Alibaba's stock with an unchanged $245 price...

KeyBanc downgraded Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) from a bullish stance in 2016, but the research firm sees multiple reasons for investors to become constructive on the stock again. The Analyst KeyBanc Capital Markets' Brandon Nispel upgraded Akamai Technologies from Sector Weight to...