News/Analysis

Experts Define the Network Edge


On a recent panel, Ciena, Equinix, Telenor, and IXcelerate execs talked the true nature of the network edge and what it means for the future of data centers...

By: Mary Jander
June 15, 2021
News/Analysis

Amplitude Grabs $150 Million on $4 Billion Valuation


Amplitude, a late-stage startup specializing in digital product behavior analytics, gets $150M and a $4B valuation. A public offer is next ...

By: Mary Jander
June 09, 2021
News/Analysis

What Fastly's Outage Means for Enterprise Customers


CDN vendor Fastly's recent network outage apparently resulted from an internal misconfiguration, a reminder that network operations should be automated...

By: Mary Jander
June 08, 2021
News/Analysis

What Alation's $110M Says About Data


Alation, which searches and catalogs data at scale, gets $110M in Series D funding from an investor team that includes Snowflake, Dell, and Salesforce...

By: Mary Jander
June 07, 2021
News/Analysis

Cloudera Reconfigures for the Future


Data analytics pioneer Cloudera, going private via equity investors, grabs fresh acquisitions of Datacoral and Cazena in quest for brighter prospects...

By: Mary Jander
June 03, 2021
News/Analysis

Exabeam Scores $200M and a New CEO


Exabeam, a Futuriom 40 company, has raised $200 million in Series F funding and hired ex-McAfee president Michael DeCesare as CEO ...

By: Mary Jander
June 01, 2021
News/Analysis

Service Providers Scale with Optical-Powered 400G


Colt, AT&T, Telia, Telecom Egypt, and other carriers are outfitting routers and switches with optical modules to provide lightning-fast 400G services...

By: Mary Jander
June 01, 2021
News/Analysis

Zscaler Pops on Earnings, Buys Smokescreen


Shares of Zscaler rose 20% on an earnings beat and raised forecast...

By: R. Scott Raynovich
May 26, 2021
News/Analysis

Stacklet Commercializes Cloud Custodian


Startup Stacklet has announced Stacklet Platform, a commercial version of the open-source Cloud Custodian multi-cloud governance software...

By: Mary Jander
May 26, 2021
Free Research

Leadership Brief: ZETO Architecture


The rise of cloud services and the emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT), digital transformation, and Work from Home (WFH) are expanding the enterprise networks beyond corporate offices. ...

By: Kyle Steiner
May 25, 2021