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Foxit Software Inc., maker of a line of tools for creating and editing PDF documents, today announced version 11.2 of its Foxit PDF Editor with integrated e-signature capabilities. The combination enables users to create, edit and sign legally binding documents without leaving …
Alluxio stokes data orchestration ambitions with $50M funding round
Distributed filesystem developer Alluxio Inc. today announced $50 million in new funding, bringing its total funds raised to date to $70 million. The company also released version 2.7 of its Data Orchestration Platform, claiming a fivefold improvement in input/output efficiency for machine learning …
Invoca now spots which missed calls deserve the fastest response
Invoca Inc., a maker of artificial intelligence-based software that enables companies to analyze contact center representatives’ conversations with shoppers, today announced a new cloud service that spots missed sale conversion opportunities when prospective customers abandon a call because they fail to reach …
Oracle boosts cloud security in an effort to set itself apart from rivals
In a bid to distinguish itself from other cloud platform providers through a focus on security, Oracle Corp. today is broadening the range of built-in and add-on cybersecurity features in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. The company cited the results of a survey it …
Talend introduces continuous data quality monitoring and Snowflake integration
Talend Inc. today is stepping up its efforts to promote its concept of data health – a combination of validity, popularity, completeness, discoverability and usage – with a new range of services and features built on top of its data integration platform. …
Oracle exposes AI services for use by mere mortals
Oracle Corp. today is unleashing the benefits of its own internal artificial development experience to customers with a collection of pre-defined services that can be incorporated into user-developed applications without requiring data science experience. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure AI services have been pre-trained …
Neo4j cloud graph database gets a free tier
After introducing the first fully managed version of its graph database just over nine months ago, Neo4j Inc. today is doubling down with a free tier that it says any developer can use forever without paying a license fee. Neo4j AuraDB Free …
Databricks claims warehouse supremacy with benchmark test – others say not so fast
Databricks Inc., the distributed data unicorn with a $38 billion valuation, and Snowflake Computing Inc., the cloud data warehousing pioneer with the $107 billion market capitalization, have been on a collision course of late — a reckoning Databricks hopes to stoke today …
Oracle folds data warehouse, analytics into Fusion supply chain management
Oracle Corp. has been steadily infusing its Fusion line of enterprise resource planning software with analytics capabilities. Now it’s supply chain’s turn. The company is announcing today that it will add prebuilt metrics and dashboards created with its Oracle Analytics Cloud and …
Productivity platform provider ClickUp valued at $4 billion after raising $400M round
Productivity platform ClickUp today announced it has raised a $400 million funding round led by blue-chip investors that hikes the company’s valuation to $4 billion. ClickUp, the trade name for Mango Technologies Inc., said it’s the largest Series C funding round to date …