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Right-leaning social network Parler is back online after finding new web host
The right-leaning social network Parler came back online today, just over a month after it had its account suspended by Amazon Web Services Inc. Parler, which is a Twitter alternative popular with conservatives and members of the alt-right thanks to its lack of content moderation, was effectively taken offline in January after AWS suspended its ...
Healthcare providers back Truveta to form anonymized data platform for research
A new health data platform led by former longtime Microsoft Corp. executive Terry Myerson and backed by 14 leading healthcare providers is exiting stealth mode today with the goal of accelerating medical research. Truveta is building an enormous, anonymized data set that combines clinical and patient data from each its health system partners, in order ...
Box Shuttle updates make it faster, easier and cheaper to move content to the cloud
Box Inc. announced a major update to its Box Shuttle content migration service today as it extends its push into cloud content management. The new Box Shuttle is designed to help enterprises migrate large amounts of content, along with its permissions and metadata, from legacy systems to the Box Content Cloud much faster and more ...
Talend’s stock jumps 15% on earnings and revenue beat
Data integration firm Talend SA is flying high today after reporting fourth-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street’s expectations and provided revenue guidance for the current quarter that also came in above estimates. The company reported a loss before certain costs such as stock compensation of 10 cents per share on revenue of $79 million, up ...
RapidAPI acquires Paw to integrate its API design platform
R Software Inc., the company behind RapidAPI, which has built a developer-focused marketplace for application programming interfaces, said today it will extend its platform across the entire API development lifecycle after acquiring a company called Paw Cloud OU. RapidAPI’s platform includes a hugely popular marketplace that provides access to thousands of publicly available APIs, covering ...
New Relic revamps its Full Stack Observability platform
Application and DevOps monitoring provider New Relic Inc. today updated its Full Stack Observability platform today with a new capability called New Relic Explorer. The company says it provides with enhanced visualizations and capabilities that will give enterprises superior visibility into their IT systems and the various applications they use. New Relic’s Full-Stack Observability platform is ...
Dell extends its infrastructure-as-a-service offering to on-premises private clouds
Dell Technologies Inc. today announced a new private cloud offering for enterprises called Dell Technologies Cloud Platform Private Cloud that it says will enable more flexibility and better cloud economics for customers. The offering is part of Dell’s Cloud Console, which serves as the foundation of Project APEX that was launched in October in order ...
Big-data firm Alteryx’s stock dives on lower guidance
Data analytics software provider Alteryx Inc. posted fourth-quarter financial results that beat Wall Street’s expectations today, but its stock fell sharply in after-hours trading following guidance for the current quarter and full year that came up well short of analysts’ forecasts. The company reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of 62 cents ...
Cisco beats earnings forecast but flat revenue weighs on stock
Cisco Systems Inc. saw its stock fall in after-hours trading today despite posting second quarter financial results that beat Wall Street’s expectations. The numbers highlight ongoing struggles in its main infrastructure business and lower than expected sales in other segments. Cisco, which sells networking equipment, security software and video-calling tools, reported earnings before certain costs ...
Google Cloud accelerates new-customer spree with Telus and Global Payments
Google LLC has signed up two major cloud customers for the second time in two weeks, agreeing to multiyear deals with the Canadia telecommunications firm Telus Corp. and digital payment technology provider Global Payments Inc. Google said today it’s forming a 10-year “strategic alliance” with Telus that will see the companies innovate together on new ...