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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…

Infra

Nvidia brings its Tesla T4 GPUs for machine learning to Google’s cloud

By Mike Wheatley Jan 16, 2019

Google LLC today announced it’s making Nvidia Corp.’s low-power Tesla T4 graphics processing units available on its cloud platform in beta test mode. The move is significant because Nvidia’s GPUs are the most popular…

Big Data

MariaDB merges transactional, analytical databases and debuts first managed service

By Paul Gillin Jan 16, 2019

Open-source database provider MariaDB Corp. is combining its transactional and analytical databases into a single unit and launching a managed service supporting public and hybrid cloud deployments. The new MariaDB Platform X3 announced today merges…

Security

Nine people charged in hacking of SEC EDGAR corporate reporting network

By Duncan Riley Jan 15, 2019

Nine people have been charged over their role in the hack of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission database to steal confidential information later used to profit from stock trading. The hack took place…

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Facebook is investing $300M to support local news in the US

By James Farrell Jan 15, 2019

In another move by dominant internet platforms at least to appear to support struggling traditional media,Facebook Inc. will invest $300 million over the next three years to support local news in the U.S., the…

Blockchain

Ethereum price plunges after security vulnerability found in planned update

By Duncan Riley Jan 15, 2019

The price of Ethereum plunged today as the developers of the cryptocurrency were forced to delay an update following the discovery of a new security vulnerability. The Ethereum Improvement Proposal 1283, code-named “Constantinople,” was…

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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

MariaDB merges transactional, analytical databases and debuts first managed service

Nine people charged in hacking of SEC EDGAR corporate reporting network

Facebook is investing $300M to support local news in the US

Ethereum price plunges after security vulnerability found in planned update

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