3Crowd, a startup that provides management tools for cloud-based services, is announcing the public availability of its platform, CrowdDirector. Founded by BitGravity co-founder Barrett Lyon, 3Crowd’s management tools give enterprises greater controls over content delivery and other cloud services, enabling them to use multiple services at once. CrowdDirector serves as a content load balancer on […]
Posted on July 12th, 2010 by admin
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Cloudera, which is backed by an impressive list of investors and advisors and run by a team of experienced technology veterans, commercially distributes and services Hadoop. The startup is announcing its first paid software today: Cloudera Enterprise. Cloudera Enterprise is next generation data management software to help companies leverage the Apache Hadoop platform. Hadoop is […]
Posted on June 29th, 2010 by admin
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There are few people I would get up to meet on a Sunday morning after spending five weeks on the road and mired in China-to-SFO jet lag. There are also few people I would believe when they said they were building a great “Enterprise 2.0” company. Tony Zingale is one of those people. We’ll get […]
Posted on June 17th, 2010 by admin
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Deloitte has released the results of its 2010 security survey, entitled "The Faceless Threat," for which the consultancy's global financial services team surveyed senior information technology executives at more than 350 major financial institutions earlier this year. The results show that senior security executives at the world's largest financial institutions are making investments in identity and […]
Posted on June 9th, 2010 by admin
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Host Analytics, a company that develops performance management software for the enterprise, has raised $15 million in Series C funding led by Next World Capital, with existing investors ATV Capital, StarVest Partners and Trident Capital participating in the round. This brings the company’s total funding up to nearly $30 million. The company’s software helps finance […]
Posted on June 9th, 2010 by admin
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Marin Software, a startup that creates search engine management software for advertisers and agencies, has raised an additional $11.2 million in Series D financing. Marin’s venture capital investors include a href=”http://www.crunchbase.com/financial-organization/dag-ventures”>DAG Ventures, with Focus Ventures, Benchmark Capital, Amicus Capital and Triangle Peak Partners. This brings Marin’s total funding to $35 million. Marin Software, which just […]
Posted on June 3rd, 2010 by admin
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Spiceworks, a startup that develops Web-connected social IT management software, has hit a significant milestone today: 1 million users. According to Spiceworks, that means 1 in 5 IT professionals in the world’s SMBs (fewer than 1,000 employees) use Spiceworks. Spiceworks develops a desktop software suite that helps a company’s IT staff collaborate with each other […]
Posted on June 2nd, 2010 by admin
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Enterprise threat management startup Awareness Technologies has raised $6.5 million from Brad Miller, the former CEO and Chairman of Perimeter eSecurity, and First New England Capital. Awareness develops InterGuard, a SaaS-based threat management platform that helps enterprises cover data loss prevention, web filtering, employee monitoring and laptop recovery. InterGuard allows businesses to limit access to […]
Posted on June 1st, 2010 by admin
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Digital Fuel is debuting its IT Cloud Cost Management software, which provides a way to compare the TCO, unit cost and performance of IT services among different cloud and non-cloud alternatives and vendors, as well as compare to industry benchmarks. As more and more enterprises are choosing the cloud for applications, infrastructure and business processes, […]
Posted on May 22nd, 2010 by admin
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Data management technology startup NorthScale has secured $10 million in a Series B funding led by Mayfield Fund, Accel Partners and North Bridge Venture Partners participating in the round. This brings NorthScale’s total funding up to $15 million. The company is also announcing the addition of Bob Wiederhold as president and chief executive officer of […]
Posted on May 20th, 2010 by admin
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