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Red Hat Inc.’s lineup of development automation tools is set to receive a major boost. The open-source giant today revealed that it has acquired Codenvy Inc., the startup behind the popular Eclipse Che coding platform. The software, which is available under an Apache …
Tableau offers up new machine learning, hybrid cloud features to data pros
Tableau Software Inc. wants to reduce the amount of effort involved in creating dashboards using its popular data visualization platform. The company today debuted a new release of the product that aims to streamline several key parts of the workflow, starting with the …
Google, IBM and Lyft team up for Istio, a new open-source microservices project
More and more companies are abandoning the traditional approach of deploying software as a tightly integrated package in favor of the microservices model, which relies on loosely coupled containers. This method can streamline management operations a great deal, but also introduces new …
Report: Microsoft acquires $100M for AI security startup Hexadite
A month after word leaked that it had acquired infrastructure monitoring specalist Cloudyn Software Ltd. for as much as $70 million, Microsoft Corp. is reportedly making another purchase in Israel. Hebrew-language financial publication Calcalist revealed on Wednesday that the technology giant has …
Report: SoftBank has bought a $4B stake in Nvidia
SoftBank Group Corp. is building up quite the investment portfolio. A Bloomberg report published today cited anonymous sources as saying that the Japanese telecommunications giant has quietly acquired 4.9 percent of Nvidia Corp.’s stock, becoming its fourth-largest stakeholder. The insiders claim that …
Content delivery network startup Fastly closes $50M round
In the six years since launching, Fastly Inc. has evolved from a low-key startup to a major force in content delivery with a run rate of over $100 million. Now, the provider is going after a new goal: achieving profitability. Fastly will …
Microsoft and HubSpot join $15M funding round for PandaDoc
With a customer base of more than 6,000 companies, PandaDoc (Quote Roller Inc.) is one of the fastest-rising players in document management. The San Francisco-based startup plans to accelerate its momentum with $15 million in new funding announced today. Rembrandt Venture Partners provided the biggest …
Preempt brings multifactor authentication to traditional applications
Despite the fact that large-scale breaches are becoming an increasingly common occurrence, many enterprise applications still lack basic cyber protections such as multifactor authentication. Preempt Security Inc. wants to fill the gap. The San Francisco-based startup is launching a new tool today …
Mobile database startup Realm moves to simplify application backends
There’s often much more to mobile development projects than creating the app that users will ultimately run on their devices. Many services require the support of backend infrastructure to handle certain advanced operations, which can increase overhead a great deal. Realm Inc. …
Bill Gates-backed Echodyne raises $29M for its drone radar
With the Federal Aviation Administration estimating that 7 million drones will roam the skies by 2020, the risk of collisions is becoming a major concern. Echodyne Inc. believes that the key to addressing the challenge is increasing the range at which potential dangers …