TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2021

Healthcare startup Color has raised a sizable $167 million in Series D funding round, at a valuation of $1.5 billion post-money, the company announced today. This brings the total raised by Color to $278 million, with its latest large round intended to help it build on a record year of growth in 2020 with even more expansion to help put in place key health infrastructure systems across the U.S. — including those related to the “last mile” delivery of COVID-19 vaccines.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 4, 2021

If you want to be a better leader, get curious about what you might still be able to learn. We recently had a very senior leader join a live-online leadership training he had hired us to do with his team. Not in […]. The post How to Be an Even Better Leader appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2021

Joe Procopio. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Joe Procopio is a multiexit, multifailure entrepreneur. Joe is currently building Spiffy , and previously sold Automated Insights, sold ExitEvent and built Intrepid Media. More posts by this contributor. How startups fill the gap between revenue and investment. How startups close their first big sales. The lure of subscription pricing is the guarantee of recurring revenue for your business.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 4, 2021

I am the CEO and co-founder at Uniphore. My co-founder Ravi and I worked together during our time as students at the Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida. We both […].

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2021

Bangalore-based CRED is kickstarting the new year on a high note. The two-year-old startup, led by high-profile entrepreneur Kunal Shah, said on Monday it has raised $81 million in a new financing round and bought shares worth $1.2 million (about 90 million Indian rupees) from employees. The Series C financing round, as first reported by TechCrunch in late November , was led by DST Global.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2021

Welcome to 2021, a year that could extend 2020’s startup market disruptions and excesses — or change patterns that previously performed well for early-stage tech companies and their investors. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. Read it every morning on Extra Crunch , or get The Exchange newsletter every Saturday. As we turn the page, I have a number of questions worth raising as we muck into 2021.

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DevOps.com

JANUARY 4, 2021

The rate at which machine learning operations (MLOps) and DevOps best practices are converging is poised for rapid acceleration in 2021. At the recent online AWS re:Invent conference, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced it is adding a bevy of capabilities to Amazon SageMaker, a managed MLOps service, that includes a continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) service […].

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2021

Steel production accounts for roughly 8% of the emissions that contribute to global climate change. It is one of the industries that sits at the foundation of the modern economy and is one of the most resistant to decarbonization. As nations around the world race to reduce their environmental footprint and embrace more sustainable methods of production, finding a way to remove carbon from the metals business will be one of the most important contributions to that effort.

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DevOps.com

JANUARY 4, 2021

How can IT organizations make sure they’re equipped to resolve operational issues quickly and drive better business outcomes? That’s where artificial intelligence for IT operations, or AIOps, comes in. With the increasingly vast amounts of data generated by infrastructure and business applications, and teams often working in disconnected silos, managing and improving operations through automation […].

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2021

ShareChat, an Indian social network that added Twitter as an investor in 2019 , may soon receive the backing of two more American firms. The Bangalore-based startup is in advanced stages of talks to raise money from Google and Snap, as well as several existing investors, including Twitter, three sources familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. The new financing round — a Series E — is slated to be larger than $200 million, with Google alone financing more than $100 million of it, fo

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DevOps.com

JANUARY 4, 2021

In the new digital normal, where remote working has upended conventional software development cycles, the role of DevOps is central. Many enterprises have an accelerated digital agenda, but are often underinvested in rebooting DevOps for several reasons, including a lack of experience and insight into how it can help businesses recover from the new challenges […].

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2021

Slack did its best to ease the working world back into their jobs this morning by breaking, ensuring that everyone’s return to the grind would be as chaotic and unproductive as possible. Precisely when the downtime began is not clear, though problems amongst the TechCrunch staff began a little after 10 o’clock in the morning. Slack itself posted at 10:14 a.m.

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DevOps.com

JANUARY 4, 2021

Reserved.ai has added a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool to more accurately predict cloud computing workloads and rein in cloud spending. The company says its Purchase Planner tool uses machine learning to optimize cloud computing workloads by automatically purchasing cloud reserve instances based on the forecasts it generates. Purchase Planner leverages the machine learning algorithms […].

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2021

Hello and welcome back to Equity , TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This is Equity Monday, our weekly kickoff that tracks the latest private market news, talks about the coming week, digs into some recent funding rounds and mulls over a larger theme or narrative from the private markets.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 4, 2021

SolarWinds, whose Orion network monitoring software was used by Russian hackers in a widespread breach of the US government, should have been more “vigilant” in securing its software from cyber-terrorists, […].

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TechSoup

JANUARY 4, 2021

SEO, or search engine optimization, is an important part of your online marketing strategy at your nonprofit. In fact, organic search (which refers to traffic to your website from search engines) is responsible for 53 percent of all site traffic. There are two main components to an SEO strategy: content, like the text on the page and the links to and from it, and technical, like the code on the page and the back-end configuration.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 4, 2021

One of the core security controls in API Security in Action is the use of rate-limiting to protect against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. To get the most from this protection, […].

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The Daily WTF

JANUARY 4, 2021

Mandi didn't plan to take a staff job at a university. To the contrary, she'd heard some bad things: loads of office politics, budgets so thin you need quantum mechanics to describe their position, and bureaucracy thick enough to drown any project. But one day, she met her old colleague Scot for lunch, and they got to chatting about his university job. "Oh, yeah, that's common enough," he said, "which is why my team isn't structured that way.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 4, 2021

Read Peter Klimek of Imperva dive into the pros and cons of serverless computing on Imperva Blog : Organizations are increasingly embracing serverless computing for its convenience and cost-effectiveness. But […].

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Gitprime

JANUARY 4, 2021

Check out our Q&A with top software leaders to discuss how technology shifted during a tumultuous 2020, up and coming tech and how customer expectations will continue to change.

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TechBeacon

JANUARY 4, 2021

Whether you're just starting to get your software security initiatives in place or you want to compare your organization to its peers, the latest BSIMM tool can offer up some instructive takeaways.

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CEO Insider

JANUARY 4, 2021

After a long career that included work in private enterprise, co-founding and running an international public relations agency, and leading such non-profits as CARE USA and AARP, my current role is teaching MBA students. Every business school in America, maybe every school of any kind, proclaims that it creates leaders. I’ve had the opportunity to […].

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Kaseya

JANUARY 4, 2021

In this edition of the Connecting IT Podcast , host Dan Tomaszewski, Senior Vice President of Channel and Community at Kaseya, conducts a riveting discussion with Kaseya’s Chief Customer Marketing Officer, Mike Puglia, and IT Glue General Manager, Nadir Merchant, about 2021 predictions. From security and compliance to mergers and acquisitions, Mike and Nadir highlight what MSPs should expect in the year ahead.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 4, 2021

Quantea and Attivo Networks have launched a joint cybersecurity solution designed for the age of the internet of things (IoT) and COVID-19. It is designed to reduce network breach and […].

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Dell EMC

JANUARY 4, 2021

What makes VMware Horizon on Dell Technologies Cloud Platform (DTCP) an attractive VDI solution? We highlight the top 5 reasons.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 4, 2021

Earlier this month, when Nutanix announced it was hiring former VMware COO Rajiv Ramaswami as CEO, it looked like a good match. What’s more, it pulled a key player from […].

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Dell EMC

JANUARY 4, 2021

New Dell Technologies solution with Boomi Data Catalog and Preparation server appliance accelerates business outcomes by enabling diverse users to gain insights from data.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 4, 2021

Alteryx, a supplier of analytic process automation (APA) software, is riding the digital business transformation wave. Founded in 1997, Alteryx is now going through its own transformation. In October, the […].

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