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The open-source movement has become the driving force behind cloud computing over the past few years, and Red Hat Inc. intends to keep it that way. Its ambitions came to the fore once again last week following a strategic investment in an …
RIFT.io snags $16 million for its NFV development platform
There is no shortage of startups promising to help organizations transition to software-defined networking, but most focus mainly on the logistics of separating transport capacity from the underlying infrastructure. The exception is RIFT.io Inc., which is launching out of stealth with $16 …
Red Hat makes a strategic investment in OpenStack database-as-a-service Trove
The OpenStack project was launched five years ago with the singular mission of making it easier to provision and scale on-premise infrastructure, but as adoption slowly started to gain steam, the need spread up the stack to the applications running above. That’s …
DataGravity infuses more automation smarts into its analytic hybrid arrays
While the world’s largest organizations are working to decouple their workloads from underlying hardware, DataGravity Inc. is helping small- and medium-sized businesses move in the exact opposite direction with its analytic storage arrays. And its integrated value proposition was made even more …
Docker Content Trust shores up container security
While the surrounding partner ecosystem works to fill its manageability gaps, Docker Inc. is trying to tackle the other major challenge facing its namesake containerization engine with the addition of a new security feature meant to address the lack of native workload …
HP targets speedy new Vertica release at real-time Hadoop clusters
SiliconANGLE’s theCUBE isn’t the only thing turning heads at Hewlett-Packard Co.’s third annual analytics conference in Boston this morning. The opening keynote saw the introduction of a new iteration of its widely-used columnar data store optimized to support real-time processing at massive scale. …
Full circle: Symantec sells off Veritas for $8 billion in cash
A year after unveiling plans to unload its data protection business in a push to refocus on driving growth, Symantec Inc. is finally moving forward with the break-up, although not quite as originally intended. While chief executive Michael Brown initially envisioned separating …
DigitalOcean taps Bitnami’s self-updating app marketplace to expand developer choice
The meteoric rise of DigitalOcean Inc. to the second place on the list of the world’s largest cloud providers isn’t owed to any one factor, but the simplicity of its platform can be credited with an outsized contribution to that growth. And …
American Airlines and Sabre hit by reported Chinese hack
The hackers behind the biggest data breaches of the past year have reportedly struck again in a two-fold attack against American Airlines Group Inc. and flight reservation management giant Sabre Corp. that may have compromised millions of people. The information likely plundered through …
IBM discovers another critical Android flaw that lets hackers replace real apps with malware
IBM Corp. has not waited for the shock from the recent discovery of a vulnerability affecting 95 percent of Android phones to wear off before dropping another security bombshell that is bound to raise even more alarm over the safety of the …