Rally Software, a specialist in Agile application lifecycle management (ALM) solutions, this morning announced that it has raised $20 million in funding led by Meritech Capital Partners (an investor in companies like Facebook, NetSuite and Salesforce.com). The funding will be used for growth and to accelerate adoption of Rally’s platform for Agile development. The company […]
Posted on June 7th, 2011 by admin
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Records Management best practices include: Policies and Procedures for creating and storing records in both paper and electronic format that are demonstrably supported by an organizations executives, including the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Information Officer, Chief Legal Counsel, and Chief Compliance Officer A thoroughly documented Records Retention Schedule that lists Records Series […]
Posted on June 4th, 2011 by admin
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Fixmo, which offers solutions to protect and manage enterprise mobile devices, has raised $6.5 million in financing, the company announced this morning. The Series B funding round was led by new investor Panorama Capital, with existing investors Rho Ventures Canada, iNovia Capital, Extreme Venture Partners and management participating. Fixmo co-founder and CEO Rick Segal posits […]
Posted on June 1st, 2011 by admin
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Are you confidently up to date on the recent changes to recordkeeping management? Test your knowledge: Do the new I-9 rules affect how you handle immigration records? How does the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act change the retention requirements for your payroll records? What’s the general retention rule of thumb you can safely apply to […]
Posted on May 27th, 2011 by admin
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Virtualization software giant VMware this morning announced that it has agreed to acquire Shavlik Technologies, a provider of cloud-based IT management solutions for small and medium businesses. Financial terms of the acquisition, which is expected to be completed later this year, were not disclosed. Shavlik Technologies provides a portfolio of on-premise and SaaS-based management solutions […]
Posted on May 17th, 2011 by admin
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Cloud Sherpas, a Google Apps reseller that also helps enterprises migrate to and manage the productivity suite, is announcing a milestone today and is upgrading its offering with a number of new features. Cloud Sherpas not only helps companies migrate and transition over to Google Apps but also provides additional tools, called Sherpa Tools, to […]
Posted on May 12th, 2011 by admin
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BMC Software this morning announced that it has acquired Coradiant, a privately-held provider of web application performance monitoring solutions. BMC pitches the purchase as a way to enhance its ability to offer businesses a 360-degree view of service performance (‘from end-user experience and behavior to infrastructure’). The company says an ‘aggressive product integration plan’ is […]
Posted on April 28th, 2011 by admin
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Cloudera, the startup that commercially distributes and services Apache Hadoop based data management software and services, is announcing the general availability of Cloudera’s enterpirse data management software. Hadoop is a Java software framework born out of an open-source implementation of Google’s published computing infrastructure which is fostered within the Apache Software Foundation. Hadoop supports distributed […]
Posted on April 12th, 2011 by admin
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Cisco this morning announced its intent to acquire newScale, a global provider of self-service and lifecycle management software for enterprise IT and private/hybrid cloud computing. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but newScale is a company that’s raised tens of millions of dollars in funding from a wide range of investors, according to CrunchBase. […]
Posted on March 29th, 2011 by admin
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Product development software company Atlassian is announcing a number of upgrades to its collaboration and software development tools. In case you aren’t familiar, Atlassian software development and collaboration tools to help teams conceive, plan, build and launch products. Products include JIRA (issue tracker) and Confluence (content collaboration). The company’s offerings are used by 20,000 customers […]
Posted on March 17th, 2011 by admin
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