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UWANT Launches the X100 Cordless All-In-One Wet Dry Vacuum Cleaner Globally

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Experts in smart home appliances and innovative cleaning devices, UWANT has this week announced the official global launch of the all-new X100 cordless all-in-one wet dry vacuum cleaner.

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  • SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Experts in smart home appliances and innovative cleaning devices, UWANT has this week announced the official global launch of the all-new X100 cordless all-in-one wet dry vacuum cleaner.
  • The X100 cordless all-in-one wet dry vacuum cleaner utilizes patented double roller brushes to enable twice the scrubbing power when cleaning either dry or wet spills, as well as the UWANT patented pet hair cutting device to deliver a complete device internal clean.
  • After 1.5 years of extensive R&D, the X100 cordless all-in-one wet dry vacuum cleaner is being positioned as the flagship product for the UWANT brand in 2022.
  • Before the X100, UWANT launched the highly-popular M100 double-cup mite removal instrument and B100 multiple spot cleaner.

Alluxio Featured Speaker and Premier Sponsor at PrestoCon Day

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Alluxio will also be hosting a Presto Committer Virtual Office Hour to answer any questions related to Presto and Alluxio.

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  • Alluxio will also be hosting a Presto Committer Virtual Office Hour to answer any questions related to Presto and Alluxio.
  • July 21 at 11:45 am PT Dynamic UDF Framework and its Applications , by Rongrong Zhong at Alluxio and Yanbing Zhang, software engineer at Bytedance.
  • In this talk, Rongrong and Yanbing will talk about a microservice that they built at Uber to analyze Presto queries.
  • Alluxio was founded at UC Berkeleys AMPLab by the creators of the Tachyon open source project.

CertiK Reaches for the Skies With the Release of Its New Security Services

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

CertiK , the leading global Web3 and blockchain security firm, today announced the launch of several web3 Skynet security features to bolster end-to-end security for the web3 world.

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  • CertiK , the leading global Web3 and blockchain security firm, today announced the launch of several web3 Skynet security features to bolster end-to-end security for the web3 world.
  • As part of its strategy, CertiK set out on a mission to address both business and consumer value services through its security leaderboard found on its website.
  • To date, CertiK has flagged over $1.45 Billion in security incidents since the release of the service in February this year.
  • CertiK is meeting these demands through innovative products like Security Leaderboard, Code Auditing, KYC and now this next series of Skynet security features.

Alluxio Will Present Session At Open Source Summit About Building Super-Contributors in an Open Source Community

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

SAN MATEO, Calif., June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alluxio , the developer of the open source data orchestration platform for data driven workloads such as large-scale analytics and AI/ML, today announced it will present a session at the Linux Foundations Open Source Summit about strategies for building super-contributors in an open source community.

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif., June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alluxio , the developer of the open source data orchestration platform for data driven workloads such as large-scale analytics and AI/ML, today announced it will present a session at the Linux Foundations Open Source Summit about strategies for building super-contributors in an open source community.
  • Session Presenters: Bin Fan, Founding Engineer & VP of Open Source, Alluxio; Jasmine Wang, Community Manager & DevRel, Alluxio
    Session Details: The lack of community engagement is one of the most significant barriers to the survival of open source projects.
  • The Alluxio open source community experimented with different approaches to nurture the community.
  • In this talk, Bin Fan will share the story and findings of engaging the Alluxio community over the past six years.

Alluxio Appoints Sridhar Venkatesh to SVP of Product

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

SAN MATEO, Calif., May 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alluxio , the developer of the open source data orchestration platform for data driven workloads such as large-scale analytics and AI/ML, today announced the appointment of Sridhar Venkatesh to the new position of SVP of product reporting to Alluxio Founder and CEO, Haoyuan (HY) Li.

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif., May 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alluxio , the developer of the open source data orchestration platform for data driven workloads such as large-scale analytics and AI/ML, today announced the appointment of Sridhar Venkatesh to the new position of SVP of product reporting to Alluxio Founder and CEO, Haoyuan (HY) Li.
  • He will lead product management and product marketing efforts as demand for scaling distributed AI and machine learning workloads in the cloud accelerates.
  • Sridhar joins Alluxio at an important inflection point where businesses around the globe are leveraging large scale analytics and AI/ML to achieve competitive advantage, said Li.
  • Sridhar brings over 20 years of product experience in both startups as well as larger companies.

Alluxio Expands Data Access and Security for Data-driven Applications in Heterogeneous Environments with v2.8 Release

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Alluxio 2.8 enhances S3 API compatibility, so onboarding and managing Alluxio on existing large data pipelines becomes much easier.

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  • Alluxio 2.8 enhances S3 API compatibility, so onboarding and managing Alluxio on existing large data pipelines becomes much easier.
  • As a major enhancement to enterprise-grade security, Alluxio 2.8 adds features to support server-side encryption capabilities for securing and governing data.
  • Alluxio 2.8 improves reliability of data movement across heterogeneous storage systems with enhanced usability of policy-based data management and high availability.
  • The Enterprise Edition of Alluxio 2.8 supports encryption of data in Alluxio managed storage at REST as an essential security feature.

Web3 Security CertiK Closes Additional $60 Million Funding from SoftBank on the Heels of $88 Million Series B3

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Friday, April 22, 2022

CertiK , the leading global Web3 and blockchain security firm, today announced an additional $60 million USD investment from SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Tiger Global.

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  • CertiK , the leading global Web3 and blockchain security firm, today announced an additional $60 million USD investment from SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Tiger Global.
  • CertiKs $88 million series B3 round and $2 billion valuation were announced within the past month, led by Insight Partners.
  • This additional funding brings the total amount invested in CertiK over the past nine months to $290 million USD.
  • CertiKs mission is to secure the Web3 world through an end-to-end set of security services, providing clients with a one-stop-shop for all their security needs.

Alluxio Recognized for Technology Innovation in Open Source and Big Data with Industry Awards

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022

SAN MATEO, Calif., April 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alluxio , the developer of the open source data orchestration platform for data driven workloads such as large-scale analytics and AI/ML, today announced several more industry recognitions and awards for technology innovation.

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif., April 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alluxio , the developer of the open source data orchestration platform for data driven workloads such as large-scale analytics and AI/ML, today announced several more industry recognitions and awards for technology innovation.
  • Alluxio functions between computation and storage in the big data analytics and AI/ML data infrastructure stacks.
  • DBTA Big Data 50: Companies Driving Innovation in 2021 DBTAs Big Data Quarterly presents the 2021 Big Data 50, a list of companies driving innovation and expanding what is possible in terms of collecting, storing, and extracting value from data.
  • Proven at global web scale in production for modern data services, Alluxio is the developer of open source data orchestration software for the cloud.

Alluxio and NetApp StorageGRID Integration Enables Enterprise-Grade, Geo-Distributed Analytics & AI Across Hybrid & Multi-Cloud Environments

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

The joint solution addresses two key aspects for such a platform: storing data and serving data across geographical regions.

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  • The joint solution addresses two key aspects for such a platform: storing data and serving data across geographical regions.
  • NetApp StorageGRID promises to provide reliable storage for analytics and AI solutions spanning regions for some of our largest customers, said Adit Madan, Sr.
  • With Alluxio, were accelerating the adoption of NetApp StorageGRID to new workloads and architectures and delivering an enterprise-grade data management solution for analytic workloads on on-premises object stores.
  • NetApp StorageGRID integration with the Alluxio Data Orchestration Platform is immediately available.

Elpiscience Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1/2 Clinical Study of ES104 for Treatment of Colorectal Cancer

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Monday, February 28, 2022

Elpiscience received Center of Drug Evaluation (CDE) INC clearance for ES104 in October 2021.

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  • Elpiscience received Center of Drug Evaluation (CDE) INC clearance for ES104 in October 2021.
  • We are excited to initiate this Phase 1/2 clinical study of ES104.
  • In a recent Phase 1 study, ES104 showed single-agent activity in advanced gastric cancer and CRC patients who were considered treatment resistant to anti-VEGF containing regimens, said Steve Chin, CMO of Elpiscience.
  • Elpiscience endeavors to advance at least one innovative molecule into the clinic each year to benefit cancer patients worldwide.