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Google announces API-first approach to application data integration with Apigee
Google LLC is expanding its Apigee API management platform with a new integration that allows companies to connect their existing data and applications and surface them as application programming interfaces that can be accessed more easily to power new experiences. The new integration, generally available starting Oct. 6, comes alongside some key updates to Apigee ...
Oracle revamps its Exadata hardware platforms, boosting performance for on-premises workloads
Oracle Corp. is accelerating its on-premises performance with a refreshed line of Oracle Exadata X9M platforms that are designed to run its database software within customer’s own data centers. The new products announced today include Exadata Cloud@Customer X9M, an appliance that’s designed specifically for companies that want to run the company’s flagship Autonomous Database on-premises. ...
VMware boosts application management and performance with big updates to vSphere and vSAN
VMware Inc. today pushed out a major update to its vSphere and vSAN virtualization tools. The computing virtualization giant announced a raft of new features that it says will simplify the management of cloud and on-premises environments. Today’s updates also help improve application performance while giving enterprises the chance to move to a single platform ...
Amazon Connect updates enhance agent productivity to enable mass outreach
Amazon Web Services Inc.’s cloud contact center service Amazon Connect is getting some powerful new capabilities today that are aimed at helping make agents more productive and boost organizations’ outreach. Amazon Connect is an easy-to-use, omnichannel cloud contact center service businesses can use to enable customer service and customer engagement. Customer service representatives will be ...
Amazon simplifies business intelligence questions and answers with QuickSight Q
Amazon Web Services Inc.’s business intelligence service become a lot more useful today with the general availability of Amazon QuickSight Q, a natural language query tool that’s meant to serve as a companion to the QuickSight cloud service. With Amazon QuickSight Q, a company’s employees gain the ability to ask business questions easily using their ...
EngageSmart and Remitly stocks pop on first day of trading
Payments software providers EngageSmart Inc. and Remitly U.K. Ltd, got off to great starts on the public markets, with both stocks surging on their first day of trading after launching their initial public offerings today. EngageSmart and Remitly are among a flurry of tech firms going public in September, launching their IPOs just one day ...
New accessibility and auto capabilities top Android’s fall feature list
Google LLC’s Android team today unveiled a long list of features that will be coming to the Android operating system this fall, topped by new ways to control a smartphone with facial gestures and a bunch of car-related features that promise to help out with navigation and keep passengers entertained. In a blog post, Android ...
Data observability platform Bigeye raises $45M in new funding
Bigeye Data Labs Inc., a company that’s pushing the concept of observability into big data, has gotten a big lift in that mission after raising $45 million in a new round of funding. Announced today, the Series B round was led by Coatue with participation from existing investors Sequoia Capital and Costanoa Ventures, bringing Bigeye’s ...
IPOpalooza: B2B firms Freshworks and Toast both pop on first day of trading
Two business-to-business technology firms made their public debuts today, and both stocks popped, as Freshworks Inc.’s shares rose 32% by market close, and Toast Inc. shares shot up 56%. And there are more coming in tech. Money transfer service Remitly Inc. and customer engagement software provider EngageSmart LLC are expected to go public Thursday. However, not every ...
Dell updates CloudIQ to enable more autonomous infrastructure management on-premises and in the cloud
Dell Technologies Inc. is moving closer to enabling so-called artificial intelligence operations, or AIOps, that will make it possible for organizations to access operational data and use it to automate infrastructure technology management. AIOps is a phrase that was first coined by Gartner Inc. in 2017 to describe how information in IT environments could be ...