By Robby Robbins   A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of attending AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas as a representative of ISR, along with several of my colleagues.  It was the first event of its kind for some of us, so the excitement was palpable–heading to a prestigious event like AWS re:Invent to publically unveil a product to the American market that we had been incubating for quite some time at our nest in Tokyo, felt like a big responsibility and I felt honored to be entrusted with the mission.     It was time to show our

By Ellie Hsieh Marketing Associate   As AWS re:Invent came to a close and I packed the last promotional item into the box, I looked around the empty booth and thought, “We’ve made it”. We had come a long way to get to AWS re:Invent. I started this project six months ago when we decided to expand the sales of our products CloudGate UNO and CloudGate Key Manager to the US market. It was a huge challenge for me since we did not have much brand awareness in the US market nor promotional materials, despite the number of clients we had

By Robby Robbins Software Engineer   As we make the long trek from our office in Tokyo to Google’s new campus in Sunnyvale, California, there is a familiarity to the experience that is simultaneously exciting and humbling. Nearly ten years ago, in 2008, ISR became the first company in Japan to be recognized as a Google Standard Partner. Since that time, our CloudGate service (now CloudGate UNO), has become the market leader in Japan in the SSO market with over 680,000 users across more than 1,500 companies.   Our success was driven by our confidence in G Suite and our