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Versa raises $120M for its software-defined networking and security stack

TechCrunch

Networking and cybersecurity firm Versa today announced that it raised $120 million in a mix of equity and debt led by BlackRock, with participation from Silicon Valley Bank. Versa’s large round suggests that, despite the market downturn, VCs haven’t lost faith in cybersecurity vendors yet. billion in 2021).

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The Cloud Cost-Conscious Conundrum

taos

Frankly, I don’t know a single CIO, CTO or VP of Engineering or Operations that would disagree with me. Anyone who has run one or more data centers knows the pains of running one or more data centers. Data Restrictions. Public cloud is not cheaper! There, I said it! Political borders exist!

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Egnyte Architecture: Lessons learned in building and scaling a multi petabyte content platform

High Scalability

This is a guest post by Kalpesh Patel , an Engineer, who for Egnyte from home. Egnyte is a Secure Content Platform built specifically for businesses. Egnyte is a secure Content Collaboration and Data Governance platform, founded in 2007 when Google drive wasn't born and AWS S3 was cost-prohibitive. Data interdependence.