Time |
Event |
1:20a |
Kaminario Releases First Product Since Going All-Software First release after turning its hardware business over to Tech Data is a repositioning of its existing software stack for large service providers. |
2:11a |
In a Big Kubernetes Play, Red Hat Gobbles Up CoreOS for $250M (FB) Red Hat is betting another serious sum on Kubernetes. The Raleigh, North Carolina-based open source enterprise software powerhouse announced Tuesday an agreement to buy CoreOS, the San Francisco-based startup that was behind a crucial component in Kubernetes and has otherwise been a major force behind development of the application container ecosystem. For its $250 million Red Hat is getting a stable of engineers who for years have been living and breathing containers and Kubernetes, the Google-born open source version of the container orchestration system that runs in the giant’s own data centers. |
2:18a |
Is Primary Data About to Pull a $100M Disappearing Act? (FB) Primary Data, the storage software startup that received $40 million in funding and credit only five months ago, appears to have shuttered its doors, but nobody is talking and rumors abound. Primary Data co-founder David Flynn did not respond to multiple attempts to reach him by Data Center Knowledge, but CEO Lance Smith told TechTarget there was nothing he could comment on at this time. Over the last four years the startup raised somewhere around $100 million in equity and debt. The latest round was in August. |
4:00p |
Data Center Construction Ramping Up in Chicago Area Stream kicks off a 15MW project; RagingWire buys land; local developer plans data center-anchored business park |
6:00p |
Crucial Steps for a Successful Cloud Migration If cloud-related projects are increasingly popular and often a complicated process, how can an enterprise or company overcome the hurdles for a faster, smoother and safer migration? |
6:16p |
Google to Create a Cloud App Marketplace, Chasing Amazon Partners with MobileIron on platform that bundles services; the tool will increase Google G Suite’s application offerings |
9:42p |
Microsoft's Sales Get Azure Boost; Tax Charge Leads to Net Loss Software maker reports loss of $6.3 billion after tax changes; Azure revenue rises 98 percent; Office 365 Commercial up 41% |