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Software delivery startup Harness adds cloud cost management tools
Continuous software delivery startup Harness Inc. is aiming to help its customers rein in their cloud computing expenses with the launch of an intelligent cloud cost management module. Harness is best known for its continuous delivery-as-a-service platform that relies on machine learning algorithms to monitor new software releases in case they create problems. The service ...
Traceable extends application API security with free offering
Application programming interface security startup Traceable Inc. is hoping to get more traction among enterprises with a free version of its main security product. The company said today its free offering will help DevOps and security operations teams gain more visibility and protection for their application’s APIs, as well as analytical insights. Founded in 2018, ...
Juniper’s Cloud Workload Protection helps defend against application exploits in real-time
Juniper Networks Inc. is boosting application security today with the launch of a new Cloud Workload Protection offering that’s able to defend apps running in the cloud or on-premises from exploit-based attacks as they happen. Application vulnerabilities are one of the most common causes of data breaches. Errors in application code can present opportunities for ...
Arista Networks easily beats Wall Street’s earnings and revenue guidance
Cloud network company Arista Networks Inc. ticked all of the right boxes today as it delivered its second-quarter financial results today, beating estimates on earnings and revenue and posting strong guidance for the next period too. Yet the company’s stock fell anyway in the after-hours trading session. The company reported second-quarter earnings before certain costs ...
Chipmaker NXP delivers strong earnings while supply chain problems persist
Dutch chipmaker NXP Semiconductors N.V. posted strong second-quarter financial results today, beating on earnings and revenue due to a strong performance from its automotive chip segment. The company reported earnings before certain costs such as stock compensation of $2.44 per share on revenue of $2.5.9 billion, up 43% from a year ago. Analysts had called ...
Nvidia launches Base Command Platform to provide cloud access to accelerated AI computing resources
Nvidia Corp.’s previously announced Base Command Platform is now being offered to enterprises that need to develop artificial intelligence models using the most powerful supercomputing resources available. Nvidia Base Command was first seen at Computex 2021 in June. It’s a comprehensive service designed for AI teams that need far greater resources than a few cloud ...
Facebook’s modular ‘droidlet’ platform is a one-stop shop for building smarter robots
Facebook Inc.’s artificial intelligence research team today announced an open-source platform that it says can be used by researchers to collaborate on more intelligent robots. The idea is that by mixing and matching components including machine learning models and perceptual modules used to sense the environment, researchers can build new robots capable of performing complex ...
Qualtrics buys Clarabridge for $1.125B to pair survey feedback with sentiment analysis
Two giants of the experience management software world are joining forces, with Qualtrics International Inc. announcing its intent to acquire rival firm Clarabridge Inc. today in a deal valued at $1.125 billion. Qualtrics, which was recently spun out of SAP SE before going public earlier this year, provides cloud-based software that companies can use to collect ...
Twilio beats expectations again, but slowing growth worries investors
Cloud communications firm Twilio Inc. saw its stock fall in after-hours trading today on concerns over its profitability and slowing growth rate, though its earnings and revenue for the last quarter topped expectations. The company reported a second-quarter loss before certain costs such as stock compensation of 11 cents per share. Revenue for the period ...
Atlassian’s cloud pivot pays off as profit, revenue and customer base all jump
Collaboration and development software vendor Atlassian Corp. Plc. is flying high today after posting fiscal fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that topped estimates and issuing a strong forecast for the next fiscal year. The Australian firm reported profit before certain costs of 24 cents per share on revenue of $559.5 million, up 30% from a year ago. ...