Page 3562 – SiliconANGLE

Cloud

Siemens eyes IoT opportunity as it acquires low-code software developer Mendix

By Mike Wheatley Aug 1, 2018

German industrial conglomerate Siemens AG said today it’s acquiring “low-code” software development platform provider Mendix Inc. in a deal valued at about $700 million. Siemens will pay cash to acquire Mendix, which has its…

Apps

Google planning to return to China with censorship-compliant search and news apps

By Duncan Riley Aug 1, 2018

Google LLC is set to return to mainland China eight years after leaving, as leaked internal documents today show it’s building a version of its Android search app that will comply with the Middle…

Cloud

Microsoft chips away at Amazon’s lead in the cloud infrastructure market

By Mike Wheatley Aug 1, 2018

If Gartner Inc.’s latest report on the state of the cloud infrastructure-as-a-service market wasn’t surprising in putting Amazon Web Services Inc. well out in front, it does show that Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud unit had better…

Emerging Tech

Google and Unity amp up connected game development

By R. Danes Aug 1, 2018

Connected gaming lets players connect with each other and, perhaps, a game’s creators via a range of interactive media. The device might be a mobile phone, a PC, or a virtual reality headset, to…

Apps

Facebook moves to make money from WhatsApp with Business API and Status ads

By Maria Deutscher Aug 1, 2018

After acquiring WhatsApp for $22 billion in 2014, Facebook Inc. did away with the messaging app’s $1 annual membership fee. The social network is now launching a push to make money from the app…

Infra

ExtraHop aims to rebuild data security for a more connected future

By Kylie Anderson Aug 1, 2018

As business becomes increasingly data driven, security protocols once based on restriction do not serve a market being rebuilt on a foundation of accessibility. Despite this need for openness, risks of malware and other…

Emerging Tech

NetApp debuts Ontap AI, an Nvidia-powered hardware platform for AI projects

By Maria Deutscher Aug 1, 2018

The major cloud providers all offer services for building artificial intelligence software on their platforms, but some enterprises still opt to run their projects in-house. NetApp Inc. today introduced a specialized new system to target…

Infra

AI makeover for file storage cloud, courtesy of Google and NetApp

By R. Danes Aug 1, 2018

Despite the popularity of cloud object storage, file storage’s more structured data repositories are still swinging it in the enterprise. Google Cloud Platform just moved to beef up its file options, striking up a bidirectional…

Apps

Grab, the Uber of Southeast Asia, is reportedly raising another $1B round

By Maria Deutscher Aug 1, 2018

Less than two months after securing $1 billion from investors, Southeast Asian ride-hailing startup Grab Taxi Pte is reportedly set to announce yet another 10-figure round. Insiders leaked word of the investment this morning…

Infra

To save money, enterprises are replacing virtual machines with software containers

By Mike Wheatley Aug 1, 2018

Docker software containers are seeing increased enterprise adoption at the expense of older virtualization technology platforms, according to a new survey from bare-metal container company Diamanti Inc. The company, which quizzed 576 information technology…

the latest

Siemens eyes IoT opportunity as it acquires low-code software developer Mendix

Google planning to return to China with censorship-compliant search and news apps

Google and Unity amp up connected game development

ExtraHop aims to rebuild data security for a more connected future

NetApp debuts Ontap AI, an Nvidia-powered hardware platform for AI projects

AI makeover for file storage cloud, courtesy of Google and NetApp

Grab, the Uber of Southeast Asia, is reportedly raising another $1B round

To save money, enterprises are replacing virtual machines with software containers

LATEST FROM THECUBE

UPCOMING CUBE EVENTS

RECENT CUBE EVENTS

IBM's AI Operating Model 2026

Dell Technologies New York Symposium 2026

SEMICON West 2026

AI Data Pipeline Forum 2026

Infor Velocity Week 2026

Dell AI Data Platform Event: From Ambition to AI at Scale 2026

SIGN IN

Bio

Ethics statement

Contact us

Partner with us

Contact us

Guest inquiry