Enterprise
Linux 5.14 set to boost future enterprise application security
1:03 pm PDT • August 27, 2021
Linux is set for a big release this Sunday August 29, setting the stage for enterprise and cloud applications for months to come. The 5.14 kernel update will include security…
Enterprise
Microsoft is discontinuing its Office apps for Chromebook users in favor of web versions
11:53 am PDT • August 27, 2021
Since 2017, Microsoft has offered its Office suite to Chromebook users via the Google Play store, but that is set to come to an end in a few short weeks.…
Atlassian is bringing new insights to its Jira Software Cloud
5:00 am PDT • August 27, 2021
DevOps teams are generally trying to constantly improve themselves, so they can deliver software more quickly and reliably, but often they lack the insights needed to actually make that progress.…
Startups
Zendesk acquires AI automation startup Cleverly to advance customer service
1:43 pm PDT • August 26, 2021
Zendesk is looking to grow its customer service capabilities, and today it announced the acquisition of early-stage artificial intelligence startup Cleverly. Financial terms of the deal are not being publicly…
Solo.io integrates a cloud native API gateway and service mesh into its enterprise platform
4:22 pm PDT • August 25, 2021
Connecting to all the services and microservices that a modern cloud native enterprise application requires can be a complicated task. It’s an area that startup Solo.io is trying to disrupt with…
Security
Elastic acquisition spree continues as it acquires security startup CMD
1:05 pm PDT • August 25, 2021
Just days after Elastic announced the acquisition of build.security, the company is making yet another security acquisition. As part of its second-quarter earnings announcement this afternoon, Elastic disclosed that it…
Security
ForgeRock files for IPO as identity and access management business grows
1:46 pm PDT • August 24, 2021
ForgeRock filed its form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) this morning as the identity management provider takes the next step toward its IPO. The company did not…
With the growing volume of ransomware and supply chain security attacks, there is a need for organizations to more rapidly detect threats. It’s that opportunity that startup Hunters is looking…
New York City based startup NS1 got its start providing organizations with managed DNS services to help accelerate application delivery and reliability. With its new NetBox Cloud service that is…
Security
Elastic acquires build.security for security policy definition and enforcement
1:58 pm PDT • August 23, 2021
Less than a year after raising its $6 million seed funding round, Tel Aviv and Sunnyvale-based startup build.security is being acquired by Elastic. Financial terms of the deal are not…
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The NS1 EC-1
There are excruciatingly high stakes for software today. Trillions of dollars of market cap, billions of consumers, hundreds of billions of revenue, and limitless hours of usage are dependent on software working in real time, all the time, without downtime. As the sophistication of software delivery has increased, every layer of the tech stack has…
8:13 am PDT • July 8, 2021
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1 napkin and 22 lines of code, or how NS1 rewrote the rules of internet infrastructure
Kris Beevers, John Sullivan and Alex Vayl wanted to rebuild the core addressing system of the internet and transform it from a cost center into a critical tool for software reliability and cost savings.
8:13 am PDT • July 8, 2021
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WTF is NS1? It’s DNS, DDI, and maybe other TLAs
NS1 looks at DNS differently from the competition: It doesn’t consider it as just a conduit to connect traffic; instead, DNS is treated as a routing system that can direct traffic very effectively.
8:12 am PDT • July 8, 2021
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The fight for the future of DNS is white hot
Since its inception, one of the toughest challenges NS1 has faced is the simple fact that DNS is a mature market category with venerable and well-established incumbents.
8:12 am PDT • July 8, 2021
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Outages, pandemics and the reengineering of traffic on the internet
Sales in enterprise infrastructure is all about meeting a customer’s requirements. But what happens if customers don’t even realize they need a startup’s product in the first place?
8:11 am PDT • July 8, 2021
