TechCrunch

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Foxglove , a startup building an infrastructure stack for robotics, today announced that it raised $15 million in a Series A funding round led by Eclipse with participation from Amplify Partners and angel investors including Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt. ” Foxglove’s cloud suite. ” Foxglove’s cloud suite.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2022

.” Some surveys show that DevOps is indeed hampered by challenges with infrastructure. According to CloudBolt, 11% of developers responding to a 2021 poll found their CI/CD infrastructure reliable while over half (55%) had difficulty creating consistent pipeline environments. This is where the idea of Massdriver was born.”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Sensat , a platform that helps physical infrastructure companies map and visualize all their data, has raised $20.5 Ultimately, it’s all about helping companies better plan and manage major infrastructure projects, assess risk, predict outcomes and optimize efficiency before building work even begins. Infrastructure as a service.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Check Point Research reports that global cyberattacks increased by 38% in 2022 compared to 2021, and nearly nine in ten company boards told Gartner in a recent survey that they view cybersecurity as a “business risk” rather than solely a technical or IT issue. Plenty of startups have benefitted from the boom.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2021

It also highlighted the broader explosion in industry value creation stemming from the transition of on-premise software to the cloud. Note that market data is current as of April 3, 2021. Fast forward to today, and many of T2D3’s insights are still relevant. I call this new paradigm “billion-dollar B2B.”

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2024

growth this year, with data center spending increasing by nearly 35% in 2024 in anticipation of generative AI infrastructure needs. This spending on AI infrastructure may be confusing to investors, who won’t see a direct line to increased sales because much of the hyperscaler AI investment will focus on internal uses, he says.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

When you launch an application in the public cloud, you usually put everything on one provider, but what if you could choose the components based on cost and technology and have your database one place and your storage another? They do this by creating Kubernetes clusters that are able to span multiple clouds. That’s what Cast.ai

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

A cloud kitchen — also known as a ghost kitchen or a shared kitchen — offers restaurant owners and food entrepreneurs a commercial kitchen space at a reduced cost for food delivery and takeout. More food entrepreneurs are turning to cloud kitchens to reduce their operation costs and capture the explosive growth of food delivery. .

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Spending on the cloud shows no signs of slowing down. In the first quarter of 2021, corporate cloud services infrastructure investment increased to $41.8 According to a 2020 Statista survey, companies estimate that 30% of their cloud spend is ultimately wasted. ” Those are lofty promises to be sure.

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TechCrunch

JULY 30, 2021

Its goal is to build a platform as a service that any team can use to manage applications in its own cloud, essentially delivering the full flexibility of Kubernetes through a Heroku-like experience. When they want to move to Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud or DigitalOcean, Porter will be that bridge, Shim said. Why Heroku?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 31, 2021

Kevala , the startup that collects and analyzes energy grid infrastructure data for utility companies, renewable energy providers, EV charging companies, regulators and other energy industry stakeholders, has raised $21 million in a Series A round. Automotive startup Upstream raises $62M Series C to scale cloud-based security.

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TechCrunch

JULY 12, 2022

According to a 2021 survey (albeit from an edge computing services vendor), 77% of companies said that they expect to see more spending for edge projects in 2022. Managing a fleet of edge devices across locations can be a burden on IT teams that lack the necessary infrastructure. ” Those are lofty promises. .

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CIO

AUGUST 20, 2024

The cloud computing revolution brought with it many innovations, but also lessons about the pitfalls of rapidly adopting new technologies without a well-planned strategy. Applying shadow IT’s lessons to Generative AI As organizations build their AI strategies, the lessons from the cloud era can be particularly invaluable.

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CIO

MARCH 6, 2023

As CIO Neil Holden moved his company, Halfords Group, further into the cloud, he sought to do more than simply “lift-and-shift” IT operations. Rather, Holden — like most CIOs — wanted his increasing use of cloud to enable and shape the company’s transformation agenda. You can’t take your same skills and teams from on-prem to the cloud.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

Mary D'Onofrio is a partner and co-founder of the growth investment practice at Bessemer Venture Partners, where she primarily focuses on cloud software investments. Why we’re doubling down on cloud investments right now. The average public cloud multiple has only increased to 13x in 2022 YTD from 11x in 2013 (median from 7x to 10x).

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2022

In addition, the emergence of multi-cloud and hybrid cloud where companies are migrating more workloads and apps from on-prem to public cloud is accelerating at an unprecedented rate. ” HYCU offers software designed to protect data across multi-cloud and hybrid cloud environments. .”

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TechCrunch

MAY 12, 2022

If there’s one area that has thus far felt insulated from the global venture downturn, it’s infrastructure. Dock is the product of a unification of three brands — Conductor, Dock and Muxi — that were combined in August 2021 to offer “complete” financial services and end-to-end tech for the payment and digital sectors.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Andy Stinnes , general partner at Cloud Apps Capital Partners , leads early-stage investments in cloud businesses and serves as active board member and adviser for portfolio companies. 3 factors to consider when building an early-stage cloud sales team. More posts by this contributor. Here is why: The party is over.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

When Uber decided in 2022 to shift away from running its own data centers, the ridesharing and delivery company wanted a high level of control for how its workloads ran in the cloud, down to the CPU level. Now, Uber is partnering with Ampere Computing to give it more control over how its workloads run on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2021

Kdan Mobile , a company that provides a wide range of cloud-based software, including AI-based tech for organizing documents, has raised a $16 million Series B. Taiwanese startup Kdan Mobile raises $5M Series A for its cloud-based content creation tools. 5 emerging use cases for productivity infrastructure in 2021.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2022

During their time at these companies, they noticed the need for better cloud data security and management tools as businesses continued to amass more data spread across a wider range of clouds and services. ” Israel’s cybersecurity startups post another record year in 2021.

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CIO

DECEMBER 24, 2024

For past IT mishaps of note, see our biggest IT failure roundups from 2023 and 2021. ] The incident prompted some CIOs to rethink their dependence on cloud infrastructure, and it caused Microsoft to focus more on kernel-level access for other software packages. The fallout after the outage was swift but continues even today.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Battery Ventures released its State of the OpenCloud report today, providing a set of data points that clearly outline the accelerated growth of cloud services in recent quarters. The pandemic pushed companies to start using cloud services — infrastructure, platform or SaaS — earlier and quicker than they might have otherwise.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2023

The company previously raised a $4 million seed round in 2021. As Vantage co-founder and CEO (and former TechCrunch web developer) Ben Schaechter told me, the company now helps its more than 300 customers manage more than $1 billion in annual cloud costs. “Now it’s: What can you optimize?

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2022

Postgres has grown in popularity over the years, with a survey from Timescale finding that over half of developers report using Postgres more in 2021 than they did in 2020. Neon provides a cloud serverless Postgres service, including a free tier, with compute and storage that scale dynamically.

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 12, 2024

While you might think the general fervor around all things artificial intelligence means 2024 is a new high for the intersection of AI and biotech/healthcare, both 2021 and 2022 were strong funding years for the space. In 2021 which was a record year for venture capital investment overall $12.5

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TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2023

If you read the startup press, you might think that everyone in tech is still nursing a stiff hangover from the zenith of the 2021 boom. The sky isn’t falling for cloud software spend by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch Despite dipping from its Q3 2022 reading of 55.4 No crying allowed, in other words.

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Tenable

MARCH 14, 2025

1 - CISA: Hundreds of critical infrastructure orgs hit by Medusa ransomware Dont let the Medusa ransomware group turn your network into stone. government sent this week via an advisory to cybersecurity teams, especially those at critical infrastructure organizations. CIS Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations Benchmark v3.0.0

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 2, 2025

billion round in 2021. In the fall of 2023, Amazon agreed to invest up to $4 billion in Anthropic giving the Seattle-based e-commerce and cloud titan a minority stake in the company. tied) CoreWeave , $1.1B: In May, AI cloud infrastructure startup CoreWeave locked up a $1.1 The immediate investment was $1.25

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The cloud services sector is still dominated by Amazon and the other so-called “hyperscalers” — e.g. the Microsoft Azures, Google Cloud Platforms and IBM Clouds of the world. ” Friend and Flowers joined forces in 2015 to start Wasabi, when Friend was still the CEO of cloud backup company Carbonite. .

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Few organizations use a single cloud infrastructure vendor, and figuring out how to configure security across multiple clouds can be a challenge for companies. Cisco announced over the weekend that it intends to acquire Valtix , a startup that helps companies secure their environments across multiple clouds.

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CIO

JUNE 5, 2024

The cloud will become a cornerstone of enterprise operations as IDC estimates that by 2025, there will be over 750 million cloud-native applications globally. Additionally, over 90% of organizations anticipate employing a multi-cloud approach over the next few years. in 2023, a trend that is likely to continue.

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 7, 2025

Funding to the AI sector in 2024 surpassed every year in the past decade, including the peak global funding year of 2021. Infrastructure and data provisioning to manage and operate AI grew. Of those AI dollars, almost a third of all AI funding went to foundation model companies. Related reading OpenAI Raises $6.6B

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The new capital brings the startup’s total raised to $19 million, which CEO Yury Selivanov said will be used to boost headcount and launch the previously announced hosted version of EdgeDB’s database solution, EdgeDB Cloud. billion by 2026, growing nearly 40% from 2021.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2022

If there’s one thing that recent earnings reports from Microsoft, Google and Amazon made clear, it’s that their cloud businesses are booming. billion in 2021 — and it’s easy to see why. Cloud providers’ default retention policies are not enough. The growth of enterprise SaaS is rapid and inevitable. billion in 2022 from $145.5

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

They can ask questions like “What wiper blades fit a 2021 Honda CR-V?” AWS Generative AI Constructs Library – This is an open source extension of the AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) that offers multi-service, well-architected patterns for quickly defining generative AI solutions. or ”Tell me about part number 76622-T0A-A01.”

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Cloud costs remain a key concern for IT leaders, who find themselves nearing a crossroads where expenditures for core workloads will need containment to free up spend for innovation. 1 barrier to moving forward in the cloud. Cloud costs continue to be a top concern for CIOs,” says Dave McCarthy, analyst at IDC.

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