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Machine learning operations startup Abacus.AI Inc. is in the news today after raising $50 million in a new round of funding and launching platform updates that include support for hybrid deep learning models and a new computer vision-as-a-service offering. The Series C …
Network automation provider Gluware gets $43M in growth funding
Network automation firm Gluware Inc. has filled up its war chest, securing $43 million in growth funding today led by Bain Capital, with participation from Acadia Woods Partners and existing investors. Gluware has created what it calls an “intelligent network automation” platform that …
Juniper Networks reports earnings results in line with expectations and its stock rises
Juniper Networks Inc. made surprising gains today, its stock up almost 5% in extended trading despite reporting third-quarter financial results only in line with analysts’ expectations. The company reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of 46 cents per share …
AMD beats earnings expectations on strong data center chip sales
Computer chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. delivered another strong quarter with earnings and revenue topping expectations today, plus a forecast that came in above expectations too and a higher full-year revenue outlook. The company reported a third-quarter profit before certain costs such as stock …
With strong cloud sales, Microsoft comfortably beats earnings targets
Microsoft Corp. delivered strong fiscal first-quarter earnings results Tuesday that exceeded expectations, with solid revenue growth across virtually all of its product lines, sending its stock up almost 5% on Wednesday. The company reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation …
InfluxDB updates aimed at making it easier to build time-series database apps
InfluxData Inc. announced some useful updates today that should help developers to build applications powered by the InfluxDB database more easily. The open-source InfluxDB is a time-series database that’s optimized for information processed chronologically, hence the name. Certain kinds of data need …
Public cloud security startup Sonrai Security raises $50M in new funding
Public cloud security startup Sonrai Security Inc. said today it has closed on a new $50 million funding round, bringing its total amount raised to $88 million. The Series C round was led by the venture arm of cybersecurity platform provider Istari …
Cisco buys Kubernetes specialist replex to boost AppDynamics’ observability skills
Cisco Systems Inc. is making another “acquihire” to strengthen its AppDynamics application monitoring platform, snapping up Germany-based startup replex GmbH for an undisclosed price today. The acquisition is designed to help AppDynamics “grow its product and engineering talent,” according to Linda Tong, …
Supply problems take a bite out of Intel’s PC chip business and its stock falls hard
Semiconductor giant Intel Corp. saw its stock dive in after-hours trading today after its third-quarter sales fell short of Wall Street’s targets. The company blamed component shortages that hampered its all-important personal computer business. Intel also warned investors its gross margin and free …
Google beefs up Android Enterprise security and makes it easier to manage
Google LLC is updating its Android Enterprise program with a number of new features and capabilities today. Among them, it’s adding a superior way for identity providers to integrate authentication services an a new application programming interface for speedier updates. And it’s …