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Google Gobbles Up Data Migration Startup Alooma
Alooma developed a data pipeline tool that helps enterprises move their data from multiple sources...
HPE Partners With Samsung on 5G, Launches Telco Edge System
The partners will jointly develop an edge-to-core vRAN product based on Samsung’s radio network...
Kaloom’s Cloud Edge Fabric Supports Network Slicing, 5G Apps
The fabric is in trials with “two major wireless operators,” said Thomas Eklund Kaloom’s VP...
Cisco CEO Spies Networking Opportunity in AWS Outposts
Chuck Robbins said he didn’t want to imply that a deal with AWS was in the works. But he added...
Carbonite’s $618.5M Webroot Deal Marries Endpoint Data Protection, Security
The acquisition comes as other data backup companies including Rubrik and Cohesity are also moving...
Google Gets Aggressive, Pledges $13B for US Data Centers and Offices
This will include “major expansions” in 14 states and “tens of thousands” of new employees,...
Kinetic Edge Alliance Targets 30 Markets to Unleash Edge Critical Mass
The new group advances Vapor IO’s Kinetic Edge architecture, which uses software-defined...
Symantec Buys Luminate, Adds Software-Defined Perimeter to Its Cloud Security Arsenal
The acquisition advances Symantec’s strategy of buying born-in-the-cloud security startups and...
Lenovo Jumps Into Consumption-Based Infrastructure, Ready to ‘Kill’ the Competition
The vendor’s TruScale Infrastructure Services lets companies rent its data center severs and...
Ericsson, Intel Team Up on 5G Software-Defined Infrastructure
The two vendors are jointly developing a hardware management platform for service providers that...
Tenable Predicts the Big Bad 3% of Vulnerabilities
The new security tool it built analyzes data across 150 sources. It then uses machine learning to...
Security Unicorn Illumio Raises $65M, Hires a New CFO
The investment is further validation that microsegmentation is real, and Illumio CEO Andrew Rubin...
Trump Prepares Executive Orders to Supercharge 5G, AI
The president’s commitment comes as his top cybersecurity chief warns that China could use Huawei’s 5G networking equipment to steal “trillions” of dollars of intellectual property.
Google Goes All In on Confidential Computing
The cloud giant wants the rest of the industry to get behind its open source confidential computing framework. And it launched a $15K challenge to accelerate this technology.
vArmour Closes $44M Series E, Pushes Multi-Cloud Compliance
CEO Tim Eades won’t comment on his company’s valuation. But he says the investment puts it on track for an IPO and profitability within the next 12 to 18 months.
Nvidia Teams Up With Colocation Providers on AI
The chipmaker initially partnered with nine North American data center operators, but “the goal is to expand it globally,” Nvidia’s Tony Paikeday says.
Extreme Networks Moves Into Edge Device Security With Defender for IoT
It’s a smart move for the networking vendor. Gartner estimates that 20.4 billion connected things will be in use by organizations worldwide by 2020.
CenturyLink Discover New Phase of TheMoon IoT Botnet Targeting ISPs
The initial botnet actor sold the proxy botnet as a service to other attackers who then used it for credential brute forcing, video advertisement fraud, and general traffic obfuscation.
AWS Cloud Revenue Jumps 45% in Q4, Microsoft Azure Revenue Up 76%
Microsoft has been chasing AWS as it tries to overtake its larger rival as the leading cloud infrastructure vendor. But it doesn’t look like that will happen any time soon.
Why Lenovo’s One to Watch in 2019
The data center server vendor made several smart partnerships around HCI and cloud last year, and now it’s moving into edge and IoT.