September 14, 2017
AWS now offers a virtual machine with over 4TB of memory
Earlier this year, Amazon’s AWS group said that it was working on bringing instance types with between 4 to 16TB of memory to its users. It’s now starting to…
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September 13, 2017
Apttus scores $55M as it closes in on an IPO
Apttus, the unicorn quote-to-cash vendor built on the Salesforce platform, announced a $55 million round, which is likely its final private investment on the way to an IPO.…
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Heptio raises $25M Series B to help bring cloud-native computing to the enterprise
Heptio, the startup founded by Kubernetes co-founders Craig McLuckie and Joe Beda, today announced that it has raised a $25 million Series B funding round led by Madrona…
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Pingpad update brings organizational layer to Slack
One of the primary benefits of using Slack is the ability to communicate and share information across a company, but as usage scales it can sometimes lead to…
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Rackspace acquires Datapipe as it looks to expand its managed services business
Rackspace today announced its intention to acquire Datapipe, one of its largest competitors in the managed public and private cloud services business. Rackspace expects the acquisition, which is its…
Read articleSeptember 6, 2017
Nginx goes beyond its server roots and launches its application platform
Nginx, in its commercial and open source forms, is one of the most popular load balancers, proxies, web and application servers on the internet today. But Nginx Inc,…
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Snowflake’s newest cloud data warehouse takes aim at regulated industries
Snowflake, makers of a cloud data warehouse service, announced a new virtual private product that should appeal to highly regulated companies like financial services and healthcare. In fact,…
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HPE scoops up Cloud Technology Partners to boost hybrid cloud consulting
HPE has been mostly known in recent times for selling off pieces of its business, but it has quietly been on a little run this year buying up…
Read articleAugust 31, 2017
Facebook to open source LogDevice for storing logs from distributed data centers
Facebook is planning to open source LogDevice, the company’s custom-built solution for storing logs collected from distributed data centers. The company made the announcement as part of its…
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Salesforce, IBM deepen partnership with new app integrations
Salesforce and IBM are joining forces again as they attempt to deepen their alliance. The partnership began last March when they agreed to sell each other’s artificial intelligence products,…
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