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Web operations powerhouse NGINX Inc. is expanding its portfolio in a build to capture more of the market for application automation tools. The company today pulled back the curtains on the NGINX Application Platform, a suite that promises to help enterprises manage their web services in …
LinkedIn seeks to drive more ad revenue with new audience network
Despite boasting a user base of more than 500 million professionals, LinkedIn has historically derived a relatively small portion of its revenue from advertising. The social networking giant is now taking an important step toward changing that. LinkedIn today introduced a display …
Dataiku secures $28M more to make data science more collaborative
Less than a year after its last funding round, Dataiku Inc. has nabbed $28 million in a new round led by Battery Ventures to establish a stronger position in the analytics market. The four-year-old startup offers a data science platform that prioritizes an …
Axonius launches with $4M in funding to secure corporate devices
Analyst firm Gartner Inc. predicts that there will be 8.4 billion connected devices worldwide by the end of the year, up 31 percent from 2016. This rapid growth is leading companies to look for new security tools that can help protect all …
Targeting early 2019 IPO, ForgeRock takes in $88M from investors
Consumers interact with companies via a growing number of mediums, from mobile devices and the web to point-of-sale systems. As a result, it’s not uncommon for large organizations to be managing upwards of millions of user accounts. San Francisco-based ForgeRock Inc. has …
Hadoop distributor MapR raises $56M following major sales jump
A year after closing its last funding round, MapR Technologies Inc. has secured another cash infusion to establish a stronger position in the global analytics market. The company, which sells a commercial version of the popular Hadoop data crunching framework, today announced the …
Carpooling startup Via nabs funding from Daimler for European push
The competition in the ride-hailing market continues to intensify. Daimler AG, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz AG, today inked a partnership with Via Transportation Inc. to launch a joint carpooling service in Europe. The alliance will center on Via’s mobile app, which …
HPE wraps up its $8.8B software spinoff to Micro Focus
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. is a much leaner company than it was yesterday. The technology giant this morning officially wrapped up the sale of its former software business to U.K.-based Micro Focus International plc. As part of the deal, HPE has received …
Juniper Networks to acquire AI-powered security startup Cyphort
Practically every leading threat detection platform on the market now uses some form of artificial intelligence. Juniper Networks Inc. on Thursday announced that it has struck an agreement to buy Cyphort Inc., a Santa Clara, California-based cybersecurity startup, in a move seemingly …