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Top 100 Key Players companies in Cloud storage
by Most News Heat in the world in 2018

The Cloud storage top 100 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 100 Most News Heat Cloud storage Key Players in the world. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2018, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
Cloud storage is a model of computer data storage in which the digital data is stored in logical pools. The physical storage spans multiple servers (sometimes in multiple locations), and the physical environment is typically owned and managed by a hosting company. These cloud storage providers are responsible for keeping the data available and accessible, and the physical environment protected and running. People and organizations buy or lease storage capacity from the providers to store user, organization, or application data.

Key Players

Fast-growings

Startups & Unicorns

New Entrants

Ranking Year:

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

Region:

Global

China

Japan

India

United States

United Kingdom

Germany

Switzerland

Australia

Ranking:

Most Patent Filings

Highest Patent Value

Most Patent Citation

Most Research Publications

Most Literature Citation

Most Market Reports

Most News Heat

#
Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Google LLC
California, United States
Advertising,Enterprise software,Search engine,
...[+2]
news: 2,250
2
Microsoft Corp.
Washington, United States
Software,Operating system,Cloud computing,
...[+2]
news: 2,096
3
Amazon.com, Inc.
Washington, United States
E-commerce,Content creator,Data processing,
...[+2]
news: 1,372
4
Apple, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Peripheral,
...[+2]
news: 1,073
5
Dropbox, Inc.
California, United States
File sharing,Cloud computing,Cloud storage,
...[+2]
news: 761
6
International Business Machines Corp.
New York, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 516
7
Box, Inc.
California, United States
File sharing,Cloud computing,Content management,
...[+2]
news: 385
8
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Semiconductor,Software,
...[+2]
news: 325
9
Intel Corp.
California, United States
Semiconductor,Software,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
news: 300
10
Dell, Inc.
Texas, United States
Computer hardware,Thin client,Software,
...[+2]
news: 263
11
VMware, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Virtualization,Cloud computing,
...[+2]
news: 257
12
EMC Corp.
Massachusetts, United States
Data center,Cloud computing,Software,
...[+2]
news: 253
13
HP, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Computer hardware,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 249
14
YouTube LLC
California, United States
Music,HTML5,Web page,
...[+2]
news: 246
15
Cisco Systems, Inc.
California, United States
Computer hardware,Enterprise software,Internet Protocol,
...[+2]
news: 241
16
Meta Platforms, Inc.
California, United States
Broadcasting,Publishing,Pre-money valuation,
...[+2]
news: 208
17
Verizon Communications, Inc.
New York, United States
Telecommunications,Wireless,Internet of Things,
...[+2]
news: 187
18
Oracle Corp.
California, United States
Software,Enterprise software,Information technology consulting,
...[+2]
news: 180
19
NetApp, Inc.
California, United States
Cloud computing,Data processing,Software,
...[+2]
news: 171
20
Gartner, Inc.
Connecticut, United States
Information management,Business intelligence,Emotional intelligence,
...[+2]
news: 162
21
AT&T, Inc.
Texas, United States
Wireless,Telecommunications,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 151
22
Gmail Help
United Kingdom
LEAPS,Web development
news: 151
23
Adobe, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Enterprise software,Computer vision,
...[+2]
news: 150
24
Netflix, Inc.
California, United States
Mainland China,Cable television,IPTV,
...[+2]
news: 146
25
Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Washington, United States
Software,Web development,Information technology consulting,
...[+2]
news: 139
26
Fortune Magazine
New York, United States
Journalism,News media
news: 136
27
Sony Group Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Computer hardware,Software,Music,
...[+2]
news: 123
28
Seagate Technology Unlimited Co.
California, United States
Computer hardware,Flash memory,Software,
...[+2]
news: 122
29
Salesforce, Inc.
California, United States
Cloud computing,Software,Software as a service,
...[+2]
news: 121
30
Lenovo Group Ltd.
Beijing Shi, China
Computer hardware,Mobile device,Electronics,
...[+2]
news: 118
31
AWS GmbH
Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Environmental consulting,Artificial intelligence,Blockchain,
...[+2]
news: 111
32
QUALCOMM, Inc.
California, United States
Telecommunications,Wireless,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 108
33
Skype SARL
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Telecommunications,Mobile device,Software,
...[+2]
news: 106
34
Yahoo
Virginia, United States
Advertising,Search engine,Search engine optimization,
...[+2]
news: 105
35
LinkedIn Corp.
California, United States
Social media,Publishing,Broadcasting,
...[+2]
news: 103
36
Spotify AB
Sweden
Music,Cloud computing,Mobile app,
...[+2]
news: 94
37
General Electric Co.
Massachusetts, United States
Energy management,Turbine,Electronics,
...[+2]
news: 85
38
Nokia Oyj
Southern Finland, Finland
Mobile device,Internet of Things,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 85
39
Uber Technologies, Inc.
California, United States
Brand awareness,Public transport,Software,
...[+2]
news: 84
40
Mellanox Technologies Ltd.
HaZafon, Israel
Semiconductor,Ethernet,Electronic component,
...[+2]
news: 84
41
Instagram LLC
California, United States
Social media,Social network,Image sharing,
...[+2]
news: 84
42
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.
Texas, United States
Enterprise software,Information technology management,Software,
...[+2]
news: 79
43
CNBC LLC
United States
News media,Digital media,Business Day,
...[+2]
news: 76
44
SAP SE
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Software,Cloud computing,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 75
45
LG Electronics, Inc.
South Korea
Computer hardware,Electronics,Telecommunications,
...[+2]
news: 72
46
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Wireless,Network security,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 71
47
T-Mobile International AG & Co. KG
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Telecommunications,5G,Internet of Things,
...[+2]
news: 71
48
Western Digital Corp.
California, United States
Computer hardware,Navigation system,Software,
...[+2]
news: 70
49
eBay, Inc.
California, United States
E-commerce,Search engine,Common value auction,
...[+2]
news: 68
50
Egnyte, Inc.
California, United States
File sharing,Enterprise software,Employee productivity,
...[+2]
news: 68
51
NortonLifeLock, Inc.
Arizona, United States
Network security,Computer security,Software,
...[+2]
news: 67
52
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Wireless,Software,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 67
53
HTC Corp.
Taiwan Province, China
Mobile device,Computer hardware,Virtual reality,
...[+2]
news: 66
54
Sprint Corp.
Oregon, United States
Wireless,Telecommunications,Mobile device,
...[+2]
news: 65
55
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
Zhejiang Sheng, China
E-commerce,Shopping mall,Business-to-business,
...[+2]
news: 61
56
Thomson Reuters Corp.
New York, United States
Software,Publishing,Risk management,
...[+2]
news: 60
57
Apache Corp.
Texas, United States
Natural gas,Petroleum industry,Natural resource management,
...[+2]
news: 60
58
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
New York, United States
Investment banking,Venture capital,Underwriting,
...[+2]
news: 58
59
Acer, Inc.
Taiwan Province, China
Computer hardware,Projector,Peripheral,
...[+2]
news: 58
60
Infoworld Media Group, Inc.
California, United States
RSS,Emerging technologies
news: 58
61
TOSHIBA Corp.
Tokyo, Japan
Semiconductor,Computer hardware,Electronics,
...[+2]
news: 57
62
Citrix Systems, Inc.
Florida, United States
Virtualization,Software as a service,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 57
63
SanDisk LLC
California, United States
Semiconductor,Flash drive,Solid-state drive,
...[+2]
news: 56
64
Cloudian, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Big data,Object storage,
...[+2]
news: 56
65
Backblaze, Inc.
California, United States
Cloud database,Peripheral,Recording media,
...[+2]
news: 53
66
BlackBerry Ltd.
Ontario, Canada
Wireless,Software,Embedded system,
...[+2]
news: 52
67
Walmart, Inc.
Arkansas, United States
Warehouse,E-commerce,Hypermarket,
...[+2]
news: 50
68
Red Hat, Inc.
North Carolina, United States
Software,Middleware,Operating system,
...[+2]
news: 49
69
Dell EMC
Massachusetts, United States
Software,Big data,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 49
70
Nasuni Corp.
Massachusetts, United States
Cloud storage,File sharing,Network-attached storage,
...[+2]
news: 49
71
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
New York, United States
Investment banking,Prime brokerage,Financial institution,
...[+2]
news: 47
72
Forrester Research, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Business intelligence,Operational intelligence,Information management,
...[+2]
news: 47
73
Nutanix, Inc.
California, United States
Virtualization,Software,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 47
74
Alphabet, Inc.
California, United States
Software,Health care,Search engine,
...[+2]
news: 45
75
Baidu, Inc.
Beijing Shi, China
Search engine,Artificial intelligence,Social network,
...[+2]
news: 44
76
GitHub, Inc.
California, United States
Cloud computing,Software,Revision control,
...[+2]
news: 44
77
Hitachi Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Elevator,Electrical equipment,Electric motor,
...[+2]
news: 43
78
Comcast Cable Communications LLC
Pennsylvania, United States
Digital cable,Home automation,Home security,
...[+2]
news: 43
79
IDC Research, Inc.
Massachusetts, United States
Market intelligence,Chewing gum,Social network,
...[+2]
news: 43
80
Cleversafe, Inc.
Illinois, United States
Systems design,Genomic sequencing,Object storage,
...[+2]
news: 43
81
NVIDIA Corp.
California, United States
Software,Graphics processing unit,Computer hardware,
...[+2]
news: 41
82
PayPal, Inc.
California, United States
Mobile payment,E-commerce,Software,
...[+2]
news: 40
83
Hulu LLC
California, United States
Digital rights,IPTV,Internet video,
...[+2]
news: 40
84
Isilon Systems LLC
Washington, United States
Computer hardware,Digital content,Cloud storage,
...[+2]
news: 40
85
Panzura, Inc.
California, United States
Cloud storage,File system,Big data,
...[+2]
news: 38
86
Scality, Inc.
Île-de-France, France
Software,Cloud database,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 38
87
Bloomberg LP
New York, United States
Publishing,Information technology consulting,News media,
...[+2]
news: 36
88
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC
California, United States
Venture capital,Incubation,Healthcare industry,
...[+2]
news: 36
89
GV
California, United States
Venture capital,Robotics,Agriculture,
...[+2]
news: 36
90
ASUS Türkiye
Turkey
5G,Smartwatch,Wearable technology,
...[+2]
news: 36
91
Paramount Global
New York, United States
Broadcasting,Publishing,Music,
...[+2]
news: 35
92
General Motors Co.
Michigan, United States
Sport utility vehicle,Public transport,Enterprise software,
...[+2]
news: 35
93
Fujitsu Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Cloud computing,Enterprise software,Information technology management,
...[+2]
news: 35
94
Quantum Corp.
California, United States
Software,Quantum,Peripheral,
...[+2]
news: 35
95
Rackspace Technology Global, Inc.
Texas, United States
Cloud computing,Software,Data processing,
...[+2]
news: 35
96
ZDNet
California, United States
Social media,Conference management,News media,
...[+2]
news: 35
97
Rackspace OpenStack
Texas, United States
Open API,Metal
news: 35
98
Megaupload Ltd.
Hong Kong SAR, China
File storage,Upload,Software,
...[+1]
news: 34
99
Tesla, Inc.
Texas, United States
Electric vehicle,Electronics,Automotive engineering,
...[+2]
news: 33
100
Intel Capital Corp.
California, United States
Venture capital,Corporate venture capital,Solar cell,
...[+2]
news: 33

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