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Aiven Ltd., a company that provides fully managed services for open-source technologies on the most popular public cloud platforms, announced a $100 million funding round today that brings its total amount raised to $150 million. Atomico led the Series C round together …
Identity verification provider Jumio gets $150M in private equity funding
Digital identity management and verification startup Jumio Corp. said today it has secured financing for its next stage of growth, a $150 million investment from private equity firm Great Hill Partners. Jumio said it’s the single largest funding round to date in …
With new SDK, Zoom aims to get more developers to embed video into their apps
Zoom Video Communications Inc. on Monday made a number of announcements focused on software developers that should help to expand its video calling software ecosystem into more apps. The updates include an easier way for developers to access its software development kit …
Open-source robotic process automation firm Camunda raises €82M in new round
Open-source automation software company Camunda Services GmbH said today it has raised €82 million (about $100 million) in a new round of funding. Private equity firm Insight Partners led the Series B round, with participation from existing investors Highland Europe. Camunda is an …
Box tightens its integration with Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams
Cloud storage provider Box Inc. is stepping up its integrations with Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams as it bids to make it easier for users of those platforms to access and collaborate on content. For example, today’s integrations enable Box notifications to …
VMware buys cloud-native observability platform startup Mesh7
Data center software giant VMware Inc. is beefing up its cloud-native security offerings with the acquisition of a startup called Mesh7 Inc. for an undisclosed price. Today’s deal reflects the growing importance enterprises are placing on securing their cloud-native applications and the …
Amazon S3 Object Lambda makes it easy to process same data for different apps
Amazon Web Services Inc. today launched a new tool for customers that makes it simple to prepare the same dataset for multiple application requirements. The S3 Object Lambda tool works by retrieving data from the Amazon S3 Simple Storage service and automatically processing …
Google debuts A2 VMs powered by Nvidia A100 GPUs, its largest cloud instances yet
Google LLC announced general availability of a new family of Compute Engine A2 virtual machines today that are based on Nvidia Corp.’s Ampere A100 Tensor Core graphics processing units. The new VMs are the first in the world to pack 16 of …
PagerDuty reports solid earnings but stock falls on wider projected loss
Shares of incident response platform provider PagerDuty Inc. fell almost 5% in after-hours trading today after it projected a net loss for the next year that’s larger than Wall Street’s view. That came despite a strong fiscal fourth-quarter performance that saw the company …
Samsung may not launch a new Galaxy Note this year as chip supply problems bite
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has become the latest technology giant to voice its concerns over a global shortage of semiconductor chips. The company, which is one of the largest chipmakers and consumer electronics firms in the world, said Wednesday that it’s struggling …