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Trump signs law to open government documents to public scrutiny

By Duncan Riley Jan 16, 2019

President Donald J. Trump has signed the OPEN Government Data Act into law, theoretically making U.S. government documents more easy to access by the general public. The act, which passed through both the House…

Cloud

Amazon announces automated AWS Backup service

By Mike Wheatley Jan 16, 2019

Amazon Web Services Inc. says its customers will be able to automate the backup of data from both AWS services and on-premises systems faster and more easily with a new service called AWS Backup. Announced…

Cloud

Google hikes the price of annual G Suite subscriptions

By Mike Wheatley Jan 16, 2019

Google LLC has decided to increase the subscription fees for some of its G Suite business packages. It’s said to be the first time ever that Google has increased its prices for G Suite,…

Policy

Huawei under investigation by the DOJ over alleged theft of trade secrets

By Mike Wheatley Jan 16, 2019

China’s beleaguered telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. is in hot water again, the subject of a new investigation by federal prosecutors over allegations that it stole trade secrets from U.S. firms. The Wall Street…

Cloud

Red Hat’s shareholders greenlight $34B acquisition by IBM

By Maria Deutscher Jan 16, 2019

IBM Corp.’s closely watched acquisition of Red Hat Inc. moved a step closer to completion today after Red Hat shareholders voted to approve the deal. The transaction is valued at $34 billion, making it the largest…

Apps

Looking ahead to an IPO, enterprise software giant Infor raises a massive $1.5 billion

By Maria Deutscher Jan 16, 2019

This week’s wave of big-ticket funding rounds just reached a new high point. Little-known enterprise software giant Infor Corp. today announced that it has secured a hefty $1.5 billion in fresh capital from Koch Equity…

Infra

Data management heavyweight Veeam lands $500M funding round

By Maria Deutscher Jan 16, 2019

Veeam Software Inc., a major provider of data protection and management tools, today announced that it has landed a $500 million funding round led by Insight Venture Partners. The massive round comes just a…

AI

It’s worth the renovation for cloud: Teresa Carlson stacks her wins in public sector overhauls

By Kylie Anderson Jan 16, 2019

In a little over a decade since its 2006 launch, Amazon Web Services Inc. has upended the information technology industry with its ability to scale cloud computing products, ushering in a new era for…

Blockchain

Ford joins IBM in blockchain pilot to track cobalt mined in Congo

By Kyt Dotson Jan 16, 2019

Automaker Ford Motor Co. announced Tuesday that the company will use IBM Corp.’s blockchain-based platform to track cobalt sourced from a Chinese-owned mine in Congo to its electric car battery manufacturing plants. The objective…

Cloud

With Accengage buy, Urban Airship aims to become mobile engagement powerhouse

By Maria Deutscher Jan 16, 2019

Mobile users accounted for an estimated 57 percent of web traffic in the U.S. last year. Urban Airship Inc., a marketing technology startup backed by $100 million from investors, today acquired fellow startup Accengage…

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Data management heavyweight Veeam lands $500M funding round

Ford joins IBM in blockchain pilot to track cobalt mined in Congo

With Accengage buy, Urban Airship aims to become mobile engagement powerhouse

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