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Apps

Wish and Roblox release IPO filings, revealing rapid growth

By Maria Deutscher Nov 20, 2020

Mobile e-commerce unicorn Wish, officially ContextLogic Inc., today revealed that it has more than 100 million monthly active users who helped it generate $1.7 billion in revenue during the first nine months of 2020.…

Cloud

Snowflake’s data cloud targets siloed data to enable faster, cheaper analysis for data insights

By Betsy Amy-Vogt Nov 20, 2020

The adoption of cloud computing technology has made data a business-critical asset. It’s also broken down the traditional silos within companies, both technologically and culturally. But, ironically, the shift to software as a service…

Cloud

How choosing the unexpected helped shape Snowflake

By Betsy Amy-Vogt Nov 20, 2020

Snowflakes are unique. And although Snowflake Inc. was named for its founders’ love of the ski slopes rather than its innovative database, Snowflake is unlike any other cloud data platform around. Setting the stage…

Apps

Digital media merger: BuzzFeed is buying HuffPost from Verizon

By James Farrell Nov 19, 2020

Two of the largest digital media companies, Buzzfeed News and Verizon Media-owned HuffPost, today said they’ve agreed to join forces. Buzzfeed said as part of a stock deal it will acquire HuffPost, although the…

Security

Business email compromise startup Abnormal Security raises $50M

By Duncan Riley Nov 19, 2020

Business email compromise cybersecurity startup Abnormal Security Corp. revealed today that it has raised $50 million in new funding to double the size of its machine-learning and data science teams. The Series B round was led by Menlo…

Cloud

CERN explores the universe with the help of Kubernetes and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation

By Denise Nelson Nov 19, 2020

What is dark matter or dark energy? Why don’t we see antimatter? These are questions that help us understand the origin of the universe. CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, is one of the…

Security

Messaging app with 100M installs exposes private data through poor security practices

By Duncan Riley Nov 19, 2020

Go SMS Pro, a messaging app with over 100 million Android installations, has been found to expose user data through poor security practices. Discovered and publicized today by researchers at Trustwave SpiderLabs, the data is exposed because…

Infra

Devs are now telling vendors what to do – why that’s good news for backup, data mobility

By R. Danes Nov 19, 2020

Information technology is going application centric, and it’s making developers heads of the house. They’re influencing procurement decisions in organizations and also how vendors engineer technology from the start — and not just dev…

Infra

Kubernetes gets its very own app-aware backup from Portworx

By R. Danes Nov 19, 2020

Back when users of VMware Inc.’s virtual machines cried out for their own backup solution, Veeam Software Inc. answered. Now, what about containers (a virtualized method for running distributed applications)? As they go on…

Emerging Tech

Amazon lays off Prime Air staff as it seeks to outsource drone manufacturing

By Duncan Riley Nov 19, 2020

Amazon.com Inc. has laid off dozens of staff from its Prime Air drone delivery unit as it seeks to outsource drone manufacturing. The Financial Times reported today that the layoffs involve research and development staff along…

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Wish and Roblox release IPO filings, revealing rapid growth

Snowflake’s data cloud targets siloed data to enable faster, cheaper analysis for data insights

How choosing the unexpected helped shape Snowflake

Digital media merger: BuzzFeed is buying HuffPost from Verizon

Business email compromise startup Abnormal Security raises $50M

Messaging app with 100M installs exposes private data through poor security practices

Amazon lays off Prime Air staff as it seeks to outsource drone manufacturing

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