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Gartner: Docker not ready for enterprise prime time quite yet

By Maria Deutscher Jan 13, 2015

Linux containers are the service delivery mechanism of choice for many of the world’s top web companies, including Google, which employs the technology to serve up billions of application instances each and every week.…

Facebook “likes” know your personality better than your family

By Eric David Jan 13, 2015

A “like” here an there for your favorite movie or a local restaurant you enjoy visiting might not seem like much information go on, but according to a new study, Facebook “likes” can tell just about all…

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Citrix acquires Sanbolic to open new converged infrastructure front against VMware

By Maria Deutscher Jan 13, 2015

Citrix Systems Inc. is apparently plotting an entry into converged infrastructure that could catch rival VMware Inc. off guard in the race to the software-defined data center. The company showed its hand on Monday by…

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What you missed in Big Data: mining value from unstructured data

By Maria Deutscher Jan 13, 2015

The enterprise analytics crowd kicked off the new year with a string of major developments aimed at addressing the explosion in use cases for unstructured data over the past 12 months. FoundationDB Inc. set…

Basho grabs $25M funding round to beef up Riak NoSQL database

By Mike Wheatley Jan 13, 2015

Basho Technologies Inc., the creator of the Riak NoSQL database and Riak CS cloud-storage system, announced a $25 million series G round of funding led by Georgetown Partners, taking the total amount of investment…

EMC & Elliott Management call truce over VMware spin-off

By Mike Wheatley Jan 13, 2015

Activist investor firm Elliott Management has called a truce in its campaign to break up IT giant EMC’s Federation of companys, agreeing to a nine-month standstill in exchange for getting two of its representatives…

Bitcoin storage firm Elliptic receives reporting accreditation from KPMG

By Duncan Riley Jan 13, 2015

Bitcoin storage provider Elliptic Enterprises Ltd. has achieved a Bitcoin industry first in obtaining ISAE3402 accreditation from a “big four” accounting firm for financial reporting at a standard applied to banks. The London, England-based company provides…