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VMware cranks up container efforts with open-source Photon Controller

By Mike Wheatley Nov 17, 2015

VMware Inc. has followed up on a promise it made earlier this year to open-source its Photon Controller. The Photon Controller is a component of VMware’s much-hyped Photon Platform, a new infrastructure stack built…

Datto scores $75 million to boost global expansion

By Paul Gillin Nov 17, 2015

Backup and recovery powerhouse Datto Inc. got a significant boost for its expansion efforts with a $75 million Series B funding round from a single investor: Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV). The infusion brings Datto’s total…

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EMC doubles down on the public cloud in data protection push

By Maria Deutscher Nov 17, 2015

While VMware Inc. is reportedly scaling back the development of new features for its infrastructure-as-a-service platform, parent company EMC Corp. is doing the exact opposite and expanding its footprint in the public cloud with a major update to…

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What do Salesforce.com and DARPA have in common? A little startup called Cogito

By Maria Deutscher Nov 17, 2015

Salesforce.com Inc. has joined the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency on Cogito Corp.’s exclusive list of backers through a newly announced financing round that saw its prolific private equity arm combine forces with Romulus…

Startup takes Big Data approach to data center troubleshooting

By Paul Gillin Nov 17, 2015

An Atlanta-based startup is tackling the IT complexity problem with a big data approach, hoping partnerships with scores of point solution providers can yield unprecedented insight on the source of performance problems. OpsDataStore is…