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OpTier looks to form a supergroup
The business transaction management vendor has raised an additional $47.5m in a fourth round of funding and is clearly on a mission to grow through acquisitions.
TDM / Acquirer IQ, 29 Sep 2008
William Fellows RightScale extends cloud control to FlexiScale, GoGrid and Rackspace
The company has extended cloud hosting options from EC2 to FlexiScale and GoGrid, and will add support for a new Rackspace Hosting service to be announced later this year. Will RightScale offer wholesale access?
MIS / Market Development, 26 Sep 2008
William Fellows Surgient surges in revenue and debuts next version of its product
The virtual lab automation startup, which to date has sold to developers and testers, has changed its positioning to appeal to operations staff. Will the company maintain its growth trajectory?
MIS / Market Development, 26 Sep 2008
Vishwanath Venugopalan vInteresting – 'cloudbursting' is VMware's target for vCloud
Citrix and VMware are two latecomers to cloud computing. At least the future of the term is now assured even if the nature of services are as yet unclear. And it's still early on.
MIS / Market Development, 25 Sep 2008
William Fellows Cisco and VMware add the networking element to virtualization with VN-Link
Cisco introduces its first-ever software-only switch, the Nexus 1000V, and plans to add virtualization-aware capabilities to its hardware switches. But will its cooperation with VMware ultimately lead to a standard approach?
MIS / Impact Report, 24 Sep 2008
John Abbott Serena bolsters hosted project management offering with Projity buy
Serena has made its second acquisition of a project management vendor, buying Projity, which offers a dual hosted and open source business model. The company should broaden its customer base with the deal.
TDM / Deal Analysis, 23 Sep 2008
Dennis Callaghan ObjectGrid 'freed' as IBM WebSphere XD is unbundled
It was hard for IBM to articulate and market WebSphere XD as a single entity serving three different purposes. With the package now unbundled, Big Blue expects marketing activities to pick up significantly.
MIS / Market Development, 23 Sep 2008
William Fellows Integrien adds VMware-specific features to next generation of flagship Alive
Users are complaining about application performance in the wake of virtualization deployments, but application performance owners don't have easy answers. Integrien has added new features to its Alive software to investigate VMware deployments.
MIS / Market Development, 22 Sep 2008
Rachel Chalmers Virtual application discovery and monitoring now comes with a BlueStripe
Veterans of Wily Technology and Relicore are unusually well qualified to understand application owner pain. Wily's Chris Neal and Relicore's Vic Nyman have joined forces in BlueStripe Software, aimed at bridging virtual and application management.
MIS / Impact Report, 22 Sep 2008
Rachel Chalmers, Karin Kelley Enomaly will flip its business model to pursue cloud ambitions
The cloud computing pioneer will raise money and transition from a consulting operation to a product and services shop.
MIS / Impact Report, 19 Sep 2008
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