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Groq Adds Former Amazon Leader Raju Gulabani to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

With increasing Groq customer requests regarding cloud opportunities, Gulabani's expertise and guidance is now accessible to the Groq team and will be invaluable as Groq evolves its products and services.

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  • With increasing Groq customer requests regarding cloud opportunities, Gulabani's expertise and guidance is now accessible to the Groq team and will be invaluable as Groq evolves its products and services.
  • Jonathan Ross, CEO and founder of Groq, said, "Raju brings a rare track record of taking cloud businesses from zero to billions of dollars.
  • Gulabani joins a Board of leaders with complementary skills, including:
    Prior to joining the Groq's Board, Raju was Vice President of the AWS Database and Analytics business at Amazon.
  • Before Amazon, Raju was Director of Product Management at Google and started Google Workspace, used by millions today.

Top NoSQL Innovators Honored with ScyllaDB Awards

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScyllaDB, the company behind the ScyllaDB database for data-intensive apps that require high performance and low latency, today announced the winners of their annual ScyllaDB Innovation Awards.

Key Points: 
  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScyllaDB, the company behind the ScyllaDB database for data-intensive apps that require high performance and low latency, today announced the winners of their annual ScyllaDB Innovation Awards.
  • This years winners cover a broad range of NoSQL use casesfrom AI/ML feature stores, to cybersecurity threat detection and time-series data.
  • New User: Instacart - For their rapid implementation of ScyllaDB as a unified feature store for their company-wide Machine Learning initiative.
  • This feat was orchestrated by adding higher storage capacity nodes, decommissioning lower storage capacity nodes, updating ScyllaDB releases, and working closely with the ScyllaDB team.

Clumio Continues to Lead the Cloud Data Protection Market With Unprecedented Growth in AW

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Clumio Protect for Amazon S3 provides a unique approach to classifying and protecting specific data with air gap ransomware protection that is optimized for cost reduction.

Key Points: 
  • Clumio Protect for Amazon S3 provides a unique approach to classifying and protecting specific data with air gap ransomware protection that is optimized for cost reduction.
  • From ransomware avoidance, to compliance, to TCO, they met all our requirements for a comprehensive cloud data protection solution.
  • Accelerated growth in the cloud with over 450% ARR increase year over year in public cloud data protection revenue and with over 400% cloud customer growth.
  • Clumio Discover solved one of the biggest challenges in cloud data protection, providing global visibility and actionable insights to ensure enterprises are compliant and protected.

OpsCruise Introduces Ground-breaking approach for Real-Time AWS Serverless Observability

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

OpsCruise, the cloud application observability company, announced a new serverless observability extension that provides real-time visibility and control to popular AWS Serverless functions.

Key Points: 
  • OpsCruise, the cloud application observability company, announced a new serverless observability extension that provides real-time visibility and control to popular AWS Serverless functions.
  • As part of its serverless observability offering , OpsCruise monitors multiple cloud components in the AWS cloud, such as Lambda functions, API Gateways, SQS queues, ECS containers, Kinesis streams, and DynamoDB tables.
  • As part of its serverless observability offering, OpsCruise monitors multiple cloud components in the AWS cloud, such as Lambda functions, API Gateways, SQS queues, ECS containers, Kinesis streams, and DynamoDB tables.
  • Founded in 2018 in Santa Clara, California, OpsCruise is a cloud applications performance assurance company, offering the only observability platform purpose-built for Kubernetes applications and serverless infrastructure.

Sumo Logic Drives Unified Observability with Expanded Tracing Visibility into AWS Lambda

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AWS re:Invent 2021 – Sumo Logic (Nasdaq: SUMO), the pioneer in continuous intelligence, today announced that expanded tracing visibility into AWS Lambda functions is now available. Powered by AWS CloudWatch, AWS CloudTrail and OpenTelemetry, Sumo Logic now leverages AWS Lambda telemetry: logs, metrics and traces required to provide full end-to-end application visibility.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Nov. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AWS re:Invent 2021 Sumo Logic (Nasdaq: SUMO), the pioneer in continuous intelligence , today announced that expanded tracing visibility into AWS Lambda functions is now available.
  • Powered by AWS CloudWatch, AWS CloudTrail and OpenTelemetry, Sumo Logic now leverages AWS Lambda telemetry: logs, metrics and traces required to provide full end-to-end application visibility.
  • Now certified as an AWS Lambda Ready Partner , Sumo Logic delivers unified observability to customers building and operating Lambda functions, providing unique views into resource utilization and application stack performance for the best possible end-user experience.
  • OpenTelemetry is the future of observability, and Sumo Logic accelerates our customers digital transformation, said Erez Barak, VP of Product Development, Sumo Logic.

ITS Launches Content APIs & Carbon Emissions Features to Benefit the Travel Industry

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

ITS provides a per person calculation of Carbon Emissions by flight, displayed and compared to the average for that destination.

Key Points: 
  • ITS provides a per person calculation of Carbon Emissions by flight, displayed and compared to the average for that destination.
  • This real time calculation considers several key and impactful contributors, such as aircraft type, flight time, peak travel times, travel seasonality, origin and destination.
  • These inputs leverage data and carbon emissions tracking methodologies documented by the European Emissions Agency (EEA).
  • As a result, we decided to share our custom Amazon Web Services (AWS) emissions content APIs with the industry.

UTC broadens technology support for Orange County, N.Y. with Amazon Web Services' cutting-edge contactless Communications channels for COVID-19-related logistics support

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Monday, November 8, 2021

UTC previously designed two applications providing accelerated COVID-19-related logistics support for Orange County, located in the scenic Hudson Valley.

Key Points: 
  • UTC previously designed two applications providing accelerated COVID-19-related logistics support for Orange County, located in the scenic Hudson Valley.
  • This platform provides for contactless notification of any employee reporting COVID-19 symptoms or related activities that would require them to stay quarantined.
  • "Providing Orange County with contactless communications channels to receive important health information will help make their work environment safer.
  • Established in 2001, UTC provides IT services and solutions to organizations in both the public and private sector.

Cloud company Lumigo raises $29M to expand serverless observability to Kubernetes, hybrid apps

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Lumigo, which began by focusing on automated distributed tracing for serverless cloud services like API Gateway, DynamoDB, Kinesys, S3 and Lambda, also announced the expansion of its SaaS observability product to containers, Kubernetes and Virtual Machines.

Key Points: 
  • Lumigo, which began by focusing on automated distributed tracing for serverless cloud services like API Gateway, DynamoDB, Kinesys, S3 and Lambda, also announced the expansion of its SaaS observability product to containers, Kubernetes and Virtual Machines.
  • "Cloud-native applications are more complicated and more sophisticated than ever, making effective monitoring and troubleshooting even more critical," said Erez Berkner, Lumigo co-founder and CEO.
  • Increasingly, though, tech companies are opting for hybrid applications, which use a mix of serverless and non-serverless components.
  • Lumigo is an observability platform for serverless and cloud-native applications that allows developers to find and fix issues using automated distributed tracing.

Contrast Security Announces Breakthrough Solution for Serverless Application Security

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

LOS ALTOS, Calif., Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Contrast Security , the leader in next-gen software security, today announced the upcoming release of Contrast Serverless Application Security, a breakthrough application security solution designed specifically for serverless application development that will initially support AWS Lambda.

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  • LOS ALTOS, Calif., Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Contrast Security , the leader in next-gen software security, today announced the upcoming release of Contrast Serverless Application Security, a breakthrough application security solution designed specifically for serverless application development that will initially support AWS Lambda.
  • The breakthrough addition to the Contrast Application Security Platform empowers developers to automatically detect security vulnerabilities directly within serverless environments and validate and prioritize alert test results for remediation.
  • The survey results also show that organizations are concerned about application security, specifically for the security of their serverless applications, with two-thirds of respondents saying serverless security is critical or very important to their cloud-native strategy.
  • Vulnerability types covered include:
    "Traditional application security approaches were not built for serverless applications," said Steve Wilson, Chief Product Officer at Contrast Security.

Forgeahead Earns AWS Service Delivery Designation for Serverless Computing Services

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Forgeahead, a leader in SaaS Product Development, has been recognised by Amazon Web Services (AWS) as an AWS Service Delivery Partner for Serverless Computing Services.

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  • MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Forgeahead, a leader in SaaS Product Development, has been recognised by Amazon Web Services (AWS) as an AWS Service Delivery Partner for Serverless Computing Services.
  • The AWS Partner Network (APN) service delivery partner designation recognizes specialized technical proficiency and proven customer success in a specific AWS service or technology area.
  • As a result of meeting these criteria, we have been awarded an APN designation as a Service Delivery Partner (SDP) in all three services.
  • We're geared to help our customers run their most mission-critical workloads on AWS, and to make serverless technology their differentiator," said Ashish Shah, CEO at Forgeahead.