February 7, 2019
Google open sources ClusterFuzz
Google today announced that it is open sourcing ClusterFuzz, a scalable fuzzing tool that can run on clusters with more than 25,000 machines. The company has long used…
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February 7, 2019
The plot to revive Mt. Gox and repay victims’ Bitcoin
It was the Lehman Brothers of blockchain. 850,000 Bitcoin disappeared when cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox imploded in 2014 after a series of hacks. The incident cemented the industry’s reputation…
Read articleFebruary 6, 2019
Google doubles down on its Asylo confidential computing framework
Last May, Google introduced Asylo, an open-source framework for confidential computing, a technique favored by many of the big cloud vendors because it allows you to set up…
Read articleJanuary 31, 2019
Google’s Cloud Firestore NoSQL database hits general availability
Google today announced that Cloud Firestore, its serverless NoSQL document database for mobile, web and IoT apps, is now generally available. In addition, Google is also introducing a…
Read articleJanuary 30, 2019
Cosmic JS wants to simplify web development so you can focus on content
If you are a web developer, you know how complex many of the traditional web content management systems have been. One of the big problems has been managing…
Read articleJanuary 28, 2019
Kite raises $17M for its AI-driven code completion tool
Kite, a San Francisco-based startup that uses machine learning to build what is essentially a very smart code-completion tool, today announced that it has raised a $17 million…
Read articleJanuary 24, 2019
AWS launches WorkLink to make accessing mobile intranet sites and web apps easier
If your company uses a VPN and/or a mobile device management service to give you access to its intranet and internal web apps, then you know how annoying…
Read articleJanuary 23, 2019
Idera acquires Travis CI
Travis CI, the popular Berlin-based open-source continuous integration service, has been acquired by Idera, a company that offers a number of SQL database management and administration tools for…
Read articleJanuary 23, 2019
Open-source leader Confluent raises $125M on $2.5B valuation
Confluent, the commercial company built on top of the open-source Apache Kafka project, announced a $125 million Series D round this morning on an enormous $2.5 billion valuation.…
Read articleJanuary 23, 2019
Lumigo scores $8M seed to help manage serverless operations
Lumigo, an Israeli startup, announced a healthy $8 million seed round today, as it emerged from stealth to help companies monitor serverless architecture. Investors include Pitango Venture Capital,…
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