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Hiro Capital puts $2.3M into team sports tracking platform PlayerData — as does Sir Terry Leahy

TechCrunch

Hiro Capital has gradually been making a name for itself as an investor in the area know as “Digital Sports” or DSports for short. based PlayerData uses wearable technology and software tracking to give grass-roots and professional sports teams feedback on their training. It’s now led a $2.3 Edinburgh, U.K.-based

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IT leaders get creative to fill data science gaps

CIO

Another 62% said they plan to hire data engineers , and 37% are looking for machine learning engineers — data analytics team members who could support data scientists. And machine learning engineers are being hired to design and build automated predictive models. It’s a team sport, for sure.”.

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Chronosphere raises $200M at a $1B+ valuation for cloud-native monitoring, adds granular, distributed tracing to its dashboard

TechCrunch

Mao and co-founder Rob Skillington (CTO) founded Chronosphere on the back of early work that they started at Uber, where they built an observability platform very specific to Uber’s needs as a business. The underlying large-scale metrics storage technology they built was eventually open sourced as M3.

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Tunstall’s CTO wants to build the Porsche 911 of telehealth

CIO

Gary Steen joined assistive technology provider Tunstall Healthcare as its group chief technology officer (CTO) in August 2021, having previously been managing director for technology at telecommunications provider TalkTalk. So Steen has a critical role to play.

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Beyond Visibility: Proactive Cloud Workload Security in the Real World

Prisma Clud

As the CTO of Prisma Cloud, I'm thrilled to share our insights and the learnings gained from witnessing the rise of cloud-native technologies and the rapid adoption of the public cloud. To address this complexity, organizations are extending active runtime protection across all their workloads, regardless of their environment.

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The NBA’s digital transformation is a game-changer

CIO

The NBA’s full-court press on digital technologies has revolutionized the fan, player, and team experience, thanks to accelerated deployment of cloud, analytics, AI, and computer vision technologies since the association launched its digital transformation in 2020.

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How data science gives Games 24×7 a hyperpersonalized edge

CIO

With a portfolio spanning skill games (RummyCircle), fantasy sports (My11Circle), and casual games (U Games), the company banks firmly on technology to build a highly scalable gaming infrastructure that serves more than 100 million registered users across platforms.

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