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Amazon Web Services Inc. said today that the South African retail giant Pick n Pay Group has migrated its entire on-premises information technology infrastructure to its public cloud computing platform. The company is holding it up as an example of the seamless …
Splunk beats forecasts, offers strong guidance, but stock falls on slowdown in new business
Shares of the big-data company Splunk Inc. took a tumble today after it reported a slowdown in its new business pipeline, despite posting better-than-expected second quarter results and boosting its outlook for the fiscal year. The company reported a net loss of …
Nvidia’s stock falls as lower gaming sales drag on revenue and guidance
Nvidia Corp.’s stock took another hit today after the company offered a revenue forecast for the current quarter that fell short of analysts’ expectations. That warning came after the company confirmed an expected sharp drop in revenue and profit in the quarter …
Snowflake’s stock pops on solid revenue beat and strong sales forecast
Cloud data warehouse company Snowflake Inc. is flying high today, its stock up more than 17% in after-hours trading thanks to strong second-quarter financial results and increased guidance for the rest of the year. The company reported a net loss for the …
Slim AI automates container vulnerability removal to secure software supply chains
Software container supply chain security firm Slim AI Inc. today announced a revamped version of its Continuous Software Supply Chain Security Solution that it says companies can use to find and remove vulnerabilities on an ongoing basis. In this way, companies can …
Vector database startup Zilliz raises $60M in Series B funding extension
Startup Zilliz Inc., best known as the creator of the Milvus vector database, announced today it has raised $60 million through an extension to its earlier $43 million Series B round of funding. Prosperity7 Ventures, the diversified growth fund of Aramco Ventures, …
Anyscale raises $99M to build out its distributed AI computing platform
The distributed computing startup Anyscale Inc., founded three years ago by a group of researchers from the University of California at Berkeley, said today it has closed on a $99 million round of funding, adding to the $100 million it raised in …
InfluxData streamlines data pipeline creation for its time-series database
Database startup InfluxData Inc. is adding new functions to its platform today that enable users to collect, process and store time-series data in the InfluxDB Cloud more rapidly. InfluxDB Native Collectors is a new feature that enables developers building with InfluxDB Cloud …
Synthesized and BigID partner on de-identification of sensitive data
British DataOps platform provider Synthesized Ltd. said today it’s partnering with the data protection firm BigID Inc. on a new offering that enables users to generate, mask, subset and then repopulate sensitive data, without risking that some of the information might go …
Inworld AI raises $50M for its AI-powered, no-code virtual character development studio
Inworld AI said today it has closed on a $50 million early-stage round of funding as it looks to grow adoption of its unique, artificial intelligence-powered virtual character development platform. Today’s Series A round was led by Section 32 and Intel Capital …