The Top Cloud Stories of the Week: UiPath, Fortnite, Apple Services, Samsara, and The Secret Service #SmallBiz

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We now have over 145,000 subscribers to the SaaStr Cloud Daily on Quora, 8,400,000+ views, and are adding thousands of new followers per week.  One benefit from Cloud Daily is our community speaks and upvotes their top stories of the week.

For this week, here were the top cloud stories, perhaps some that you missed:

Jack Ma — the most flamboyant tech founder on the planet, and China’s richest man — steps down from his $460bn Alibaba empire after 20 years

7.9k views · 32 upvotes · 2 comments

 

SoftBank reportedly asks WeWork to shelve IPO

7k views · 17 upvotes

 

From Communism To Coding: How Daniel Dines Of $7 Billion UiPath Became The First Bot Billionaire

6.8k views · 38 upvotes · 2 comments

 

Akamai: Fortnite ransomware scams should force developers and gamers to think about security

5.1k views · 9 upvotes · 6 comments

 

The iPhone and Apple’s Services Strategy

5.1k views · 14 upvotes

 

Oculus founder Palmer Luckey scores $1 billion-plus valuation for his virtual border wall start-up

4.4k views · 19 upvotes · 2 comments

 

Dharmesh Shah of Hubspot: From Day 0 to IPO. What Went to Plan. What Most Certainly Didn’t (Video + Transcript) | SaaStr

4.4k views · 6 upvotes

 

Samsara Raising Money at $6 Billion Valuation

4k views · 5 upvotes

 

Want to Do Business in Silicon Valley? Better Act Nice

3.8k views · 5 upvotes · 1 comment

 

Oracle CEO Mark Hurd to take a leave of absence for health reasons

3.6k views · 3 upvotes

 

New Billionaire: Dean Stoecker’s 22-Year Journey—And The Software That Makes (Almost) Anyone A Data Savant

3.6k views · 15 upvotes · 3 comments

 

Secret Service Investigates Breach at U.S. Govt IT Contractor

3.5k views · 14 upvotes

 

Hackers Hit Twitter C.E.O. Jack Dorsey in a ‘SIM Swap.’ You’re at Risk, Too.

3.3k views · 6 upvotes · 1 comment

 

Brex, the buzzy credit card startup valued at $2.6 billion, is opening a restaurant in the heart of San Francisco’s VC district

3.3k views · 9 upvotes · 2 comments

 

MoviePass will shut down for good on Sept. 14

3.2k views · 2 upvotes

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