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Acceldata open-sources its core platform and selected libraries
Data observability startup Acceldata Inc. today released its platform under an Apache open-source license, saying it hopes the move will ensure that stable and community-validated versions of data observability libraries are available. This move covers the core data platform and six projects, which are described and available for download here. The data platform provides for automated deployment ...
AI chip startup EnCharge AI raises $21.7M to build integrated stack for edge uses
The list of startups building hardware to process artificial intelligence applications just grew longer with the addition of EnCharge AI Inc. Today the company announced a $21.7 million Series A funding round to support the development of a semiconductor hardware and software stack it claims can deliver 15 times the performance of competitors in low-power ...
Talent management platform maker Beamery vaults to unicorn status with its latest funding round
Beamery Inc., the developer of a talent management platform, today announced a $50 million Series D funding round that brings its total funding to $228 million and a valuation of more than $1 billion. The nine-year-old London-based firm has assembled an impressive roster of blue-chip clients — including General Motors Corp., Johnson & Johnson Services ...
Trilio raises $17M for its cloud-native data protection service
Cloud-native data protection firm Trilio Data Inc. said today it has secured $17 million in a new Series B funding and appointed serial entrepreneur Massood Zarrabian as chief executive. The new round brings Trilio’s total funding to $36 million. The company said it will leverage the capital to increase focus on product development, engineering and customer ...
No-code platform Creatio overhauled with composable architecture, AI assists
No-code platform developer Creatio Inc. today announced what it says is a major platform release that incorporates a composable architecture, an overhauled user interface and intelligent recommendations for workflow design and automation. Creatio makes a business processes management platform that nontechnical users can employ to build applications using a drag-and-drop interface. It also offers a customer relationship ...
HPE bulks up hybrid cloud features in its GreenLake as-a-service portfolio
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. is expanding its GreenLake portfolio of as-a-service offerings with new application, analytics and developer services that are aimed at helping organizations better manage multiple public and private clouds. The announcements being made today at the company’s Discover Frankfurt event are led by expanded support for the Kubernetes orchestrator for software containers ...
Transcription-as-a-service startup Deepgram lands $47M in funding
Deepgram Inc., maker of artificial intelligence-based automated transcription technology it delivers as a service, today announced that it has raised an additional $47 million to complete a previously announced Series B venture round of $72 million, bringing its total funding to $86 million. San Francisco-based Deepgram’s voice-recognition engine covers more than 30 languages and uses ...
CLOUD SPECIAL REPORT
Cloud marketplaces transform how business software is bought and sold
Palo Alto Networks Inc. has seen the future and it is in marketplaces. Although it won’t provide a lot of details, the cybersecurity giant, with nearly $7 billion in annual revenue, believes that the marketplaces operated by the big hyperscale cloud platform providers will be its biggest source of revenue growth going forward. “It’s not ...
Alluxio boosts scalability and adds multitenant support
Alluxio Inc., the developer of an open-source distributed filesystem for use in data-intensive applications, today announced version 2.9 of its Data Orchestration Platform. The new release features a new scale-out, multitenant architecture, cross-environment synchronization, improved manageability and better support for the Kubernetes orchestrator for software containers. It also boosts security and performance improvements through the ...
SUPERCOMPUTING SPECIAL REPORT
How AI has made hardware interesting again
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has long been one of the world’s largest consumers of supercomputing capacity. With computing power of more than 200 petaflops, or 200 billion floating-point operations per second, the U.S. Department of Energy-operated institution runs supercomputers from every major U.S. manufacturer. For the past two years, that lineup has included two newcomers: ...