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Updated: CrowdStrike Holdings Inc.’s first day as a public company is off with a bang. The cybersecurity provider started trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange this morning at $63.50 a share, up 85% over the pricing of its initial public offering Tuesday …
Dropbox releases new native integrations, team features in major platform redesign
Dropbox Inc. today released a major redesign of its collaboration platform aimed at winning over more enterprise users by adding in a slew of new productivity features. The main theme of the update, which is available to all customers on an opt-in basis, is centralization. …
Mary Meeker’s 2019 internet trends are out: Tech giants dominate, mobile growth falters
Every year, famed venture capitalist Mary Meeker publishes a slide deck that touches upon key current trends in technology. The presentation draws wide industry attention both because of its depth — this year’s edition comes in at a massive 333 slides — and …
AWS adds new partner programs for cloud migrations and government projects
Amazon Web Services Inc. relies extensively on partners to assist enterprise customers with their cloud projects. Today, Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud computing unit launched new partner programs to address two types of cloud projects that account for an increasingly important part of its business. …
Intel researchers promise faster AI training with new hybrid algorithm
Besides pursuing practical applications of artificial intelligence, Intel Corp. also invests in research to advance the technology’s theoretical foundations. The latest fruit of the chipmaker’s work is an algorithm that could accelerate the development of complex AI models. The Collaborative Evolutionary Reinforcement Learning or …
WANdisco aims to simplify large-scale cloud migrations with LiveMigrator
Data management specialist WANdisco plc is moving to make it easier for enterprises to move workloads to the public cloud. The company today launched LiveMigrator, a new software product that promises to simplify the task of shifting files from on-premises hardware to an …
Microsoft redesigns Power BI and adds in new AI analytics tools
Microsoft Corp. today debuted a new version of its Power BI business intelligence platform that features a revamped user experience and analytics features powered by machine learning. Power BI enables analysts to turn raw data such as sales figures into visualizations that …
Vectra bags $100M from blue-chip investors to hunt threats with network metadata
Alongside the wave of acquisitions that took place in the past few weeks, the cybersecurity industry has seen a number of startups raise substantial funding rounds. Today, Vectra AI Inc. became the latest to join the fray after announcing that it has …
Google reportedly lobbying US government for waiver from Huawei ban
Google LLC is seeking an exemption from the Trump administration’s ban on doing business with Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., the Financial Times reported today. Sources told the publication that “senior executives” from the search giant have approached the Commerce Department about the …
With Tupperware and Delos, Facebook brings automation to millions of servers
Facebook Inc. hosts an annual event called Systems @Scale at its Menlo Park, California campus that, as the name implies, is dedicated to the systems and technologies powering the world’s biggest data centers. The company uses the invite-only conference partly to showcase …