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New benchmark data shows Oracle HeatWave gaining traction for speed, cost savings

By Mark Albertson Aug 10, 2021

Concurrent with the latest enhancements for Oracle Corp.’s HeatWave MySQL database announced today, the company is beginning to gather and report benchmark data from key customers since introduction of the service in December. The…

Cloud

Report: NSA awards $10B cloud computing contract to AWS

By Maria Deutscher Aug 10, 2021

The National Security Agency has awarded a $10 billion cloud computing contract to Amazon Web Services Inc., Nextgov reported today. The publication also reported that the decision to grant the deal to AWS has…

Security

Investors value OwnBackup at $3.35B in new $240M funding round

By Maria Deutscher Aug 10, 2021

A group of investors led by Alkeon Capital and B Capital Group has bought a $240 million stake in data protection startup OwnBackup Inc. at a $3.35 billion valuation, $2 billion more than it…

Apps

DevOps feature management service LaunchDarkly raises $200M at $3B valuation

By Kyt Dotson Aug 10, 2021

LaunchDarkly, a feature management platform for DevOps teams, said today it has raised $200 million in late-stage financing led by Lead Edge Capital LLC to scale up its core feature platform. Also participating in…

Security

Enterprise security firm Tessian extends funding to $74M

By Duncan Riley Aug 10, 2021

Enterprise security firm Tessian Ltd. revealed today that it has extended funding from a previous round in May to $74 million to accelerate its mission of mitigating and preventing human risk in the enterprise. The additional…

Apps

At SIGGRAPH, Nvidia expands Omniverse, announces RTX A2000 graphics card

By Kyt Dotson Aug 10, 2021

Nvidia Corp. today announced the launch of an expansion to its Omniverse hyper-realistic graphics collaboration platform through an integration with Blender, an open-source 3D animation tool. It also announced its upcoming RTX A2000 graphics…

Big Data

Oracle targets data warehouse rivals with automated features for HeatWave MySQL service

By Paul Gillin Aug 10, 2021

Oracle Corp. today embellished the HeatWave database query accelerator it introduced last year with machine learning-based automation features that it says further improve performance. MySQL Autopilot, which is being introduced today, includes automated provisioning, parallel…

Big Data

Kyligence adds ad hoc exploration to its Apache Kylin-based analytics platform

By Paul Gillin Aug 10, 2021

Kyligence Inc., the developer of an analytics platform based upon the Apache Kylin open-source distributed data warehouse, today announced a new version of its self-tuning analytics acceleration platform. The version 4.5 release features the addition of…

Cloud

Workday selects Google Cloud as a preferred cloud partner

By Mike Wheatley Aug 10, 2021

Google LLC scored another key customer win for its cloud business today with the news that it’s partnering with Workday Inc., the financial and human capital management software provider. The deal sees Google become…

Policy

Apple tries to clear the air over its CSAM photo-scanning child protection technology

By James Farrell Aug 9, 2021

After a torrent of criticism hit Apple Inc. last week, the company today defended its new CSAM system to scan devices for illegal child sexual abuse materials. When the company announced a few days…

the latest

New benchmark data shows Oracle HeatWave gaining traction for speed, cost savings

DevOps feature management service LaunchDarkly raises $200M at $3B valuation

Enterprise security firm Tessian extends funding to $74M

At SIGGRAPH, Nvidia expands Omniverse, announces RTX A2000 graphics card

Oracle targets data warehouse rivals with automated features for HeatWave MySQL service

Kyligence adds ad hoc exploration to its Apache Kylin-based analytics platform

Apple tries to clear the air over its CSAM photo-scanning child protection technology

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