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With a full year as an independent company under its belt, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. will convene its Discover Europe user conference this week in London as an unquestionably leaner company. Whether it’s meaner is still to be determined. In reporting revenues …
HPE revenues fall, but company outlines a brightening future
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. closed out its first year as an independent company with a fiscal fourth quarter earnings report that narrowly missed revenue forecasts but slightly exceeded earnings-per-share estimates. The maker of computer servers, storage and networking gear and services also …
Gigamon brings deep packet inspection to Amazon cloud
Gigamon Inc. is bringing on-premise-like network visibility to the Amazon Web Services cloud with a data-in-motion visibility platform that enables information technology organizations to conduct deep packet analysis on cloud workloads. The company says its Visibility Platform for AWS Elastic Compute Cloud combines seamless …
Startup RapidAPI raises $3.5M to simplify software integration
ProgrammableWeb lists more than 16,000 application program interfaces in its directory, up from just 300 decade ago, and the market is expanding by about 40 new entrants per week. But building applications that use multiple APIs can require some gymnastics. That’s why RapidAPI is …
LinkedIn spiffs up email client in Sales Navigator social selling tool
LinkedIn Corp. has redesigned its InMail for Sales Navigator to help sales professionals deliver customized messages, in the first major update since the company announced added Gmail and Salesforce.com integration in July. The redesigned client enables sales people to scroll through the …
Salesforce.com beats sales, profit estimates as good times roll on
Things just keep getting better for Salesforce.com Inc. The company, which sells customer relationship management software online, that kicked off the software-as-a-service revolution in 1999 issued a stronger-than-expected earning report, sending its stock up more than 6 percent in after-hours trading. Salesforce.com had …
CA burnishes mainframe line and expands DevOps support
CA Technologies Inc. is brushing up its mainframe software line with advanced analytics, improved automation, support for DevOps rapid application development and improved security offerings. The company today also expanded or enhanced a wide range of development- and security-oriented products. “We’re closing …
HyperGrid delivers cloud-in-a-box with container, licensing twists
Five months after its birth from the merger of Gridstore Inc. and DCHQ Inc., HyperGrid Inc. is delivering its promised hybrid-cloud-in-a-box service with a few unique twists. HyperCloud is described as a full scale-out application platform that can be set up in minutes and managed …
Survey sees Office 365 pulling away from Google’s G Suite
Google Inc. may have beaten Microsoft Corp. to the punch in getting office productivity applications in the cloud, but Microsoft has more than made up for lost time. A look at the use of cloud applications in more than 120,000 organizations around …
Startup Veriflow takes big data approach to network, security monitoring
Veriflow Systems Inc. today is launching a network monitoring platform that takes a big data analytics approach to network monitoring, saying its technology can eliminate network outages and identify security vulnerabilities across complex networks at a scale other technologies can’t match. Born out …