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Can AI Save Everyone's Bacon?


Both hyperscalers and telcos are saying there's a universal delay in closing orders. But AI could make a difference -- at least for the hyperscalers



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MetaCX Launches a Digital Ecosystem Network


MetaCX, co-founded by former Salesforce Marketing Cloud CEO Scott McCorkle, draws on graph database and blockchain to create a neutral collaboration service for B2B partners

By: Mary Jander
February 15, 2022
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Inside the Rise of Confidential Computing


The foundation of confidential computing is a hardware-based Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) that is created by building physically isolated areas within a CPU’s main processor

By: Andrew Braunberg
February 09, 2022
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The Top 3 Public Cloud Providers Compared


Recent earnings reports reveal how each of the three public cloud giants -- AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform -- compare to one another in the market

By: Mary Jander
February 09, 2022
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NVIDIA and SoftBank Scotch Arm Deal


NVIDIA won't buy Arm from SoftBank, thanks to regulatory and customer disapproval. Instead, SoftBank will seek an Arm IPO

By: Mary Jander
February 08, 2022
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Pluribus Beefs up NetVisor for Kubernetes, 400G


Pluribus' Netvisor 7 adds application visibility features including insight into Kubernetes workloads

By: R. Scott Raynovich
February 04, 2022
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Cato Adds CASB to SASE


Cato Networks has added cloud access security broker (CASB) functionality to its SASE services, including the ability to create and control access security policy

By: Andrew Braunberg
February 03, 2022
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Directus Takes Aim at Database Democracy


Directus, a small firm from Brooklyn, N.Y., has revamped its data management platform to unify SQL data from multiple databases without changing underlying schema or content

By: Mary Jander
February 02, 2022
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Gauging the Cost of Cloud

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Demand for cost optimization of cloud services -- including for hybrid and multicloud environments -- is gaining momentum. Here's what to know about leading platforms

By: Mary Jander
February 02, 2022
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The 2022 Futuriom 40


After some major exits in 2021 including five IPOs, the Futuriom 40 list of top private companies in cloud tech has some fresh blood

By: R. Scott Raynovich
January 31, 2022
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Citrix Sold for $16.5 Billion


Citrix will be taken private and combined with TIBCO by investment firms Vista Equity Partners and Evergreen Coast Capital Partners in a cash transaction worth $16.5 billion

By: Mary Jander
January 31, 2022