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YC W22 batch nets 24 African startups, including 18 from Nigeria

TechCrunch

What it says it does : Building an open-source webhooks infrastructure. Promises include : The startup claims its “open source cloud-native” webhook services is “secured, reliable, and scalable for customers’ webhooks infrastructure. Location : Lagos, Nigeria. And Convoy is the first to fill in that gap.

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Net Core vs.Net Framework: A Complete Comparison

Openxcell

Localization as well as globalisation With the help of.Net Core, localising data within a dot net application is easy. So, basically,Net Core has everything you need. Infrastructure and code are no longer as tightly coupled as before. Net apps can be developed in C#, F#, or Visual Basic. Why use.Net Core?

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Andreessen Horowitz leads $43M Series A for Setpoint, which aims to be the ‘Stripe for credit’

TechCrunch

Serial entrepreneurs Ben Rubenstein, Stuart Wall and Michael Lam founded Setpoint in 2021 with the goal of “building next-gen infrastructure for all asset-backed lending.” Asset-based lending is any loan that’s secured by an asset. If the loan isn’t repaid, the asset is collateral.

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Kenyan fintech Pezesha raises $11M backed by Women’s World Banking, Cardano parent IOG

TechCrunch

Founded in 2017 by Hilda Moraa , Pezesha has built a scalable digital lending infrastructure that allows both traditional and non-traditional finance institutions to offer working capital to MSMEs. It expects this number to grow before the end of the year as an additional 10 companies integrate with its infrastructure.

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How Trainline’s CTO stays on track with professional development

CIO

She spent time understanding the tech stack, the business challenges, and a comprehensive technology team split across infrastructure, product development, security, privacy and technical compliance. Vertical teams, meanwhile, operate across the tech stack so teams aren’t localised to certain operating systems, orchestration or data layers.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Critical Infrastructure Orgs Cautioned About Chinese Drones, While Water Plants Advised To Boost Incident Response

Tenable

Find out why Uncle Sam is warning critical infrastructure facilities about drones made in China, while urging water treatment plants to beef up incident response plans. 1 - Critical infrastructure orgs warned about using Chinese drones Here’s a warning from the U.S. In addition, the latest on the Androxgh0st malware. And much more!

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Infrastructure as Code Explained: Benefits, Types, and Tools

Altexsoft

One of the main DevOps principles is automating as many things as possible, which also includes automating the infrastructure. Without the approach commonly called Infrastructure as Code (IaC), you can’t adhere to the DevOps philosophy fully. What is Infrastructure as Code (IaC)? On-premises vs cloud infrastructure at a glance.