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The storage industry gained a new representative in the billion-dollar-plus valuation club this week after Infinidat Inc. raised $150 million from investors to help drive the adoption of its groundbreaking hybrid array. The system is the culmination of more than five years …
Cumulus Networks extends its software-defined reach to the corporate backchannel
Cumulus Networks Inc., one of the numerous startups promising to help organizations automate the management of their rapidly growing traffic, hopes to stand out from the crowd with a new implementation of its switching software aimed at extending that control to one of …
Looker debuts embedded version of its business intelligence service
Looker Data Sciences, Inc. has pulled the curtains back on a new implementation of its popular business intelligence service that allows developers to embed select functionality into any website, portal or app. That opens up a convenient path into the era of data-driven …
SanDisk’s new flash drives pack four times the bang for the storage buck
SanDisk Corp. hopes to offset the weakening demand for its flash storage in the consumer world with a new generation of server-class drives that incorporate improved technology to provide greatly increased performance across the board. The launch marks the first major upgrade to …
Business users rejoice! Salesforce hooks up Excel to its analytics cloud
For a company that until not long ago used “the end of software” as its mission statement, Salesforce.com Inc. is taking great efforts to accommodate users of traditional on-premise applications on its cloud platform. The latest milestone in that push is the …
Hitachi reboots its data center portfolio for cloud and analytics
The aggressive investments that Hitachi Data Systems Corp. has made over the past year to catch up on the new trends sweeping through the enterprise reached a culmination this morning with the introduction of over a dozen hardware and software products spanning …
As cloud-based security gains momentum, Dell launches new on-premise firewall appliances
It seems that rarely a week goes without a cloud security startup exiting stealth or landing an eight-figure investment, but that’s not deterring Dell, Inc. from continuing to pursue its on-premise network protection ambitions. In fact, the company is actively expanding that …
Qlik takes its data visualization platform to the cloud
Qlik Technologies Inc. is following the competition into the public cloud with a new managed implementation of its widely-used visual analytics platform that promises to make data insights more accessible. The service is designed to complement, rather than replace, existing on-premise installations …
What you missed in Cloud: DevOps-as-a-service
The past week saw the cloud spotlight turn back to the development community with the launch of new capabilities aimed at fostering the creation of the web services changing how organizations operate. Nitros.io Inc. set the wheels in motion with the debut …
What you missed in Big Data: Scaling up and out
Scalability emerged as the main theme of the analytics world last week as key vendors upped the ante on the capacity of their respective platforms in the fight over enterprise spending. Teradata Corp. went down the density route with the launch of a …