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Sector Trade: Cloud Trade

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Published: Tuesday, 10 Aug 2010 | 5:55 PM ET
Lee Brodie By:

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Time for a sector trade on the next wave of tech innovation; we're talking 'cloud computing'.

Storing files remotely has become a big business battleground among Google, Microsoft and other titans of tech.

But there are also a handful of smaller companies on the cutting edge of the cloud.

On Tuesday’s Call to the Floor the traders got a sneak peak into the corner office of one of those firms -- RackSpace .

Get all the details. Check out our conversation with CEO Lanhan Napier. Watch the video now!

The Cloud Trade
Harnessing the hottest growth story in tech, with Lanham Napier, Rackspace CEO.



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Trader disclosure: On Aug 10, 2010, the following stocks and commodities mentioned or intended to be mentioned on CNBC’s Fast Money were owned by the Fast Money traders; Terranova owns (AKAM), (BAX), (FCX), (MOS), (PFE), (SU), (XBI); Terranova owns (GLD) Calls; Seymour owns (AAPL), (BAC), (GOOG), (POT); Finerman owns (AAPL); Finerman's firm owns (ARM); Finerman & Finerman's firm owns (BAC); Finerman’s firm owns (BBY); Finerman's firm owns (LEA); Finerman’s firm owns (KFT); Finerman & Finerman's firm owns (JPM); Finerman & Finerman's firm owns (RIMM); Finerman’s firm owns (TSX); Finerman’s firm owns (GYMB); Finerman’s firm owns (PLCE); Finerman's firm owns (WMT); Finerman's firm owns (DAN); Finerman's firm is short (IJR); Finerman's firm is short (MDY); Finerman's firm is short (SPY); Finerman's firm is short (IWM); Finerman’s firm owns S&P 500 puts; Finerman’s firm owns Russell 2000 puts; Pete Najarian owns (CSCO) call spreads; Pete Najarian owns (CTRP) calls; Pete Najarian owns (GS) calls; Pete Najarian owns (RIMM) call spreads; Pete Najarian owns (AKAM) calls; Pete Najarian owns (HPQ) calls spreads; Pete Najarian owns (V) call spreads

For Brian Kelly:
Accounts managed by Kanundrum Capital own (GLD)
Accounts managed by Kanundrum Capital own (TLT)
Accounts managed by Kanundrum Capital own (PFE)
Accounts managed by Kanundrum Capital own (C)
Accounts managed by Kanundrum Capital own (GDXJ)
Accounts managed by Kanundrum Capital own (MED)
Accounts managed by Kanundrum Capital own (ANDE)
Accounts managed by Kanundrum Capital own (ORI)
Accounts managed by Kanundrum Capital own (INTC)
Accounts managed by Kanundrum Capital own (ECA)
Accounts managed by Kanundrum Capital own (UNG)
Accounts managed by Kanundrum Capital own (SPY) Puts

For Hugh Wynne:
Wynne maintains a long position in Duke Energy Corp. (DUK)

Accounts over which Bernstein and/or their affiliates exercise investment discretion own more than 1% of the outstanding common stock of the following companies EIX / Edison International.

The following companies are or during the past twelve (12) months were clients of Bernstein, which provided non-investment banking-securities related services and received compensation for such services AEP / American Electric Power Co Inc, D / Dominion Resources Inc, DUK / Duke Energy Corp, EXC / Exelon Corp, FE / FirstEnergy Corp, PCG / PG&E Corp.

An affiliate of Bernstein received compensation for non-investment banking-securities related services from the following companies AEP / American Electric Power Co Inc, DUK / Duke Energy Corp, EIX / Edison International, FE / FirstEnergy Corp, PCG / PG&E Corp.

In the next three (3) months, Bernstein or an affiliate expects to receive or intends to seek compensation for investment banking services from AEP / American Electric Power Co Inc, D / Dominion Resources Inc, DUK / Duke Energy Corp, EIX / Edison International, EXC / Exelon Corp, FE / FirstEnergy Corp, NEE / NextEra Energy, PCG / PG&E Corp.

Dennis Gartman
***No Disclosures***

Peter Boockvar
***No Disclosures***

Simon Leopold
***No Disclosures***

Joe LaVorgna
***No Disclosures***

Scott Natons
***No Disclosures***

CNBC.com with wires.

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