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Like the other startups in the crowded Docker container ecosystem, Sysdig Inc. is hard at work building new features that can help set it apart from the pack. The latest fruit of the company’s efforts is a team management capability for its …
Tableau unveils new in-memory data engine, machine learning features
Big changes are coming to Tableau Software Inc.’s data visualization platform. At its annual customer event in Austin today, the company laid out an ambitious three-year feature roadmap aimed at addressing the key trends that are shaping the work of business intelligence …
What’s new in SAP Hana 2 database: satellite data and cloud analytics
Attendees of SAP SE’s TechEd conference in Barcelona this week will have plenty to talk about between sessions. The company kicked off the event today by unveiling a landmark new release of Hana, the in-memory database underpinning its core products, that aims …
Google adds new testing, analytics features to its Firebase backend as a service
Building and testing mobile applications could soon become a much more streamlined experience for developers who rely on Google Inc.’s cloud-based Firebase toolkit. At an event in Berlin today, the search giant introduced a new iteration of the managed backend that promises …
NetApp to cut 6 percent of staff as storage competition grows
In a sign of cloud computing’s growing disruption of the technology industry, NetApp Inc. is already gearing up for another restructuring just two months after completing its last round of job cuts. The storage giant revealed plans to lay off 6 percent of …
CenturyLink to sell 57 data centers to consortium for $2.15B
The past week has seen telecommunications giant CenturyLink Inc. execute two of the most significant business moves in its recent history. On Monday, the company signed an agreement to acquire Level 3 Communications Inc. for $34 billion in a deal that is …
Microsoft beefs up its Power BI cloud business intelligence service
Analytics providers are constantly working to lower the learning curve of their offerings in a bid to reach more users. Microsoft Corp. joined the effort this week by releasing a new data visualization feature for Power BI, its cloud-based business intelligence service, …
Microsoft Flow takes on IFTTT task automation tool with enterprise features
Six months after announcing plans to take on IFTTT Inc.’s hugely popular task automation tool, Microsoft Corp. has officially launched its competing Flow service into general availability. The release brings a host of new features that are designed to streamline common work-related …
Chip giant Broadcom buys Brocade for $5.9 billion for data center presence
Increasing competition in the semiconductor market is leading the top players to branch out and target areas with new revenue opportunities. Although some such as Intel Corp. are venturing as far as the self-driving car industry in their quest for growth, Broadcom Ltd. …
IBM infuses hybrid cloud features into its storage systems
The hybrid cloud is emerging as a central priority in IBM Corp.’s storage strategy. The company today unveiled a new version of Spectrum Virtualize, the management stack powering most of its storage arrays, that introduces a native cloud replication feature. That means …