Utah-based IT startup Adaptive Computing has raised $14 million in Series A funding led by Intel Capital with Tudor Ventures and EPIC Ventures participating in the rounds. This is Adaptive Computing’s first round of funding, after nine years of profitability, says the company. Adaptive Computing’s software, Moab, helps companies manage complex cloud computing environments. Moab [...]
Posted on September 14th, 2010 by admin
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Atlantis Computing, a Mountain View-based provider of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure storage and performance optimization solutions, this morning announced that it has closed a $10 million Series C investment co-led by Partech International, El Dorado Ventures and Cisco. Atlantis says it intends to use the capital to fund sales growth, marketing activities and international expansion. Atlantis’ [...]
Posted on August 26th, 2010 by admin
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6fusion, a fledgling company that has developed a system to take control of third party computing resources, this morning announced that it has raised a $3 million round of venture capital financing. In addition, the startup announced it has relocated to the Research Triangle region of North Carolina. The $3 million Series A round was [...]
Posted on August 23rd, 2010 by admin
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Startup PiCloud is launching its platform to the public that allows for batch processing, high performance computing and scientific computing applications. PiCloud, which was incubated at Lightspeed Ventures, claims to “obviates servers,” and enables developers, scientists and engineers to set up applications on the cloud easily. The PiCloud platform aims to simplify cloud computing through [...]
Posted on July 23rd, 2010 by admin
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Editor’s note: Marc Benioff, chairman and CEO of salesforce.com, really loves Japan. And if you are a startup founder or tech executive, he thinks you should too. He explains why in this guest post, culled from observations from his most recent visit. Thousands of people lined up last week to buy iPads. And, if you [...]
Posted on June 12th, 2010 by admin
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NetSuite Inc., a vendor of cloud computing business management software suites, has entered into a strategic partnership with Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited. The partnership aims to set a new standard for cloud solutions expertise that large organizations worldwide can rely on for advancing their mission-critical business processes. The current [...]
Posted on May 4th, 2010 by admin
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IBM has acquired cloud computing startup Cast Iron Systems to “broaden the delivery of cloud computing services for clients.” Cast Iron Systems provides a SaaS cloud integration software. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Cast Iron Systems’ software-as-a-service provides cloud computing integration appliances for large and midsize companies, including Allianz, NEC, Peet’s Coffee [...]
Posted on May 4th, 2010 by admin
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This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Dr. Lecia Barker: Senior Research Scientist for the National Center for Women & IT, Leading Educator, and Top Thought Leader. Lecia shares her insights into unconscious bias, attracting diversity into computing, maximizing educational environments [...]
Posted on March 24th, 2010 by admin
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This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Dr. Maggie Johnson: Distinguished Researcher, Educator, Executive, and Top Thought Leader shares her insights into trends, IT benchmarking, computing education, teaching, and corporate training. Enjoy, Stephen Ibaraki Maggie Johnson is a Senior Lecturer in [...]
Posted on March 23rd, 2010 by admin
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This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Dr. Lecia Barker: Senior Research Scientist for the National Center for Women & IT, Leading Educator, and Top Thought Leader. Lecia shares her insights into unconscious bias, attracting diversity into computing, maximizing educational environments [...]
Posted on March 17th, 2010 by admin
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