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NortonLifeLock sells ID Analytics business to LexisNexis Risk Solutions for $375M

By Duncan Riley Jan 13, 2020

NortonLifeLock Inc. today said it has sold its ID Analytics business to LexisNexis Risk Solutions for $375 million as the company divests itself of unwanted business units following its separation from the now Broadcom Inc.-owned Symantec enterprise security business.…

Cloud

Google announces support for IBM Power Systems on its cloud

By Mike Wheatley Jan 13, 2020

Google LLC is targeting older computing workloads by partnering with IBM Corp. to launch IBM Power Systems on its cloud infrastructure. The move, officially announced today, gives businesses an onramp for existing legacy infrastructure…

Security

Windows 7 hits end of life as Microsoft drops free support

By Duncan Riley Jan 13, 2020

The end of Windows 7 support is nigh as Microsoft Corp. will drop support for the operating system Tuesday for consumers. Business customers can pay for ongoing support, chiefly for security updates, but the…

Big Data

Big-data survivor Cloudera names Rob Bearden as its new CEO

By Mike Wheatley Jan 13, 2020

Big-data software company Cloudera Inc. has named former Hortonworks Inc. boss Rob Bearden as its new president and chief executive officer, replacing its previous CEO Tom Reilly, who stepped down from the company in…

Apps

Visa buys fintech startup Plaid for $5.3B

By Duncan Riley Jan 13, 2020

Visa Inc. today announced it has signed a deal to acquire financial technology startup Plaid Financial Inc. for $5.3 billion in an all-cash deal. It’s one of largest tech acquisitions in recent times, beating…

Cloud

Amazon cloud CEO Andy Jassy shuffles ranks, and marketing head Ariel Kelman joins Oracle

By Maria Deutscher Jan 13, 2020

Amazon Web Services Inc. is shuffling its executive ranks a bit as a former top marketing executive moves over to rival Oracle Corp. CNBC first reported today that Oracle has appointed Ariel Kelman (pictured), until…

IoT

Messaging could beat Kubernetes to the edge

By R. Danes Jan 13, 2020

There’s nothing like a distributed application to force an overhaul of information technology. From atop the stack, broken-up microservices-based apps are remaking everything in their own image. All this decentralizing and decomposing is placing…

Infra

Samsung acquires network services firm TeleWorld to advance 5G plans

By Maria Deutscher Jan 13, 2020

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. today said that it has acquired networking consultancy TeleWorld Solutions Inc. to boost its budding 5G business. Samsung is the world’s largest manufacturer of both consumer electronics and semiconductors, but…

Apps

Samsung’s new Galaxy XCover Pro is a rugged phone for frontline workers

By Maria Deutscher Jan 13, 2020

While Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s flagship Galaxy S smartphone series follows a 12-month refresh cycle, the extended Galaxy family of devices is updated much more frequently. The latest update arrived on Sunday when the…

Cloud

Cloud-native networking startup Containous closes $10M funding round

By Mike Wheatley Jan 13, 2020

Cloud-native networking company Containous SAS today bagged $10 million in new funding. The Series A round was led by Balderton Capital, with participation from existing investors Elaia and 360 Capital Partners. Four-year-old Containous has built…

explore news

NortonLifeLock sells ID Analytics business to LexisNexis Risk Solutions for $375M

Windows 7 hits end of life as Microsoft drops free support

Visa buys fintech startup Plaid for $5.3B

Amazon cloud CEO Andy Jassy shuffles ranks, and marketing head Ariel Kelman joins Oracle

Messaging could beat Kubernetes to the edge

Samsung acquires network services firm TeleWorld to advance 5G plans

Samsung’s new Galaxy XCover Pro is a rugged phone for frontline workers

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