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Emergent Announces Partnership with Yugabyte

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Emergent, LLC is excited to announce its partnership with Yugabyte, the company behind the leading distributed SQL database, YugabyteDB. By combining the industry-leading, open-source distributed SQL database from Yugabyte with the best-in-class technology solutions and expertise from Emergent, we can help organizations deliver mission-critical outcomes for their constituents via software modernization, creation and delivery for data-centric initiatives. 

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  • VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Emergent, LLC is excited to announce its partnership with Yugabyte , the company behind the leading distributed SQL database, YugabyteDB.
  • By combining the industry-leading, open-source distributed SQL database from Yugabyte with the best-in-class technology solutions and expertise from Emergent, we can help organizations deliver mission-critical outcomes for their constituents via software modernization, creation and delivery for data-centric initiatives.
  • This new partnership between Yugabyte and Emergent enables us to meet our customer's objectives, confidently deploy proven innovations, and drive success for our customers with advanced business solutions.
  • Founded in 2016 by former Facebook and Oracle engineers, Yugabyte is backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners, 8VC, Dell Technologies Capital, Sapphire Ventures, and others.

FalconX 360 Recognized as the Most Innovative FinTech Solution by the 2022 Tech Ascension Awards

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --FalconX is honored to announce FalconX 360 has been recognized as the Most Innovative FinTech Solution by the 2022 Tech Ascension Awards.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --FalconX is honored to announce FalconX 360 has been recognized as the Most Innovative FinTech Solution by the 2022 Tech Ascension Awards.
  • The Tech Ascension Awards recognized the very best innovations in technology.
  • The Tech Ascension awards judged applicants based on technology innovation, market research, and competitive differentiators.
  • "FinTech innovation has become more critical than ever, and these leaders are pushing the market to new heights," said David Campbell, CEO, Tech Ascension Awards.

Alation Raises $123M Series E to Meet Surging Global Demand for Data Intelligence Platforms

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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The raised capital will accelerate Alations growth and global expansion, while driving strategic product innovation as the demand for data intelligence platforms surges.

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  • The raised capital will accelerate Alations growth and global expansion, while driving strategic product innovation as the demand for data intelligence platforms surges.
  • To transform that raw data into actionable insights, enterprises need a data intelligence platform to find, understand, trust, and use data collaboratively.
  • As one of the fastest-growing data companies at scale in the world, Alation joins Thoma Bravos portfolio of industry-leading software and technology companies.
  • Thoma Bravo also has extensive experience with the data intelligence market with prior investments like Embarcadero Technologies ( metadata management ) and Infogix ( data quality and data governance ).

Yugabyte Achieves SOC 2 Type II and SOC 3 Attestations

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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Yugabyte, the leader in open source distributed SQL databases, today announced that it has successfully completed the Service Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type II and SOC 3 attestations, covering the companys product offerings; YugabyteDB , YugabyteDB Anywhere , and YugabyteDB Managed .

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  • Yugabyte, the leader in open source distributed SQL databases, today announced that it has successfully completed the Service Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type II and SOC 3 attestations, covering the companys product offerings; YugabyteDB , YugabyteDB Anywhere , and YugabyteDB Managed .
  • SOC 2compliance ensures that Yugabytes information security practices, policies, operations, and procedures meet the relevant requirements for secure data management.
  • For Yugabyte, the SOC 2requirements are not just another compliance checkbox.
  • It demonstrates our commitment to defining, implementing and following a comprehensive security program, said Maurice Olsen, Director, Information Security and Compliance Yugabyte.

JumpCloud To Launch Free Remote Access Solution to Help IT Admins Manage Remote Workforces

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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LOUISVILLE, Colo., Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JumpCloud Inc. today announced the upcoming launch of JumpCloud Remote Assist, a free cloud-based solution that allows IT admins and MSPs to support global workers by quickly accessing remote end-user devices at the click of a button.

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  • LOUISVILLE, Colo., Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JumpCloud Inc. today announced the upcoming launch of JumpCloud Remote Assist, a free cloud-based solution that allows IT admins and MSPs to support global workers by quickly accessing remote end-user devices at the click of a button.
  • JumpCloud Remote Assist ensures that IT can securely access employees' devices and assist them as long as the end-user device is online.
  • Role-based access control: Determine which technicians can access end-user device(s) via the JumpCloud account role-based access controls.
  • JumpCloud Remote Assist will be free for any organization to use, at any scale, for any number of devices, without any limits on time.

Zero Hash partners with Current to provide access to no-fee crypto trading

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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The integration with Zero Hash allows Current members access to buy and sell dozens of crypto assets without trading fees, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, in the Current app.

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  • The integration with Zero Hash allows Current members access to buy and sell dozens of crypto assets without trading fees, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, in the Current app.
  • Zero Hash provides the complete building blocks for supporting crypto trading, including liquidity, custody, and regulatory and compliance infrastructure.
  • Zero Hash brings the deep domain expertise of powering crypto products for some of the major consumer fintech platforms worldwide.
  • Against this backdrop, we are pleased to partner with Current on their first crypto product, said Edward Woodford, CEO of Zero Hash.

Current migrates to Visa DPS Forward Platform; Innovative integration to enable suite of new financial products

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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Current, a leading U.S. financial technology platform, today announced it has successfully migrated to the Visa DPS Forward platform with a seamless migration of over four million accounts. DPS Forward is a digital issuer processing platform built with REST APIs and designed to integrate with modern, digital banking cores to create unique card programs and payment solutions. This innovative integration allows for a deeper partnership between Visa, the world leader in digital payments, and Current that will enable the introduction of new financial products to all members on Current.

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  • The migration was completed on Current's proprietary core banking technology platform, which allowed for full control during the live payment network cutovers.
  • Through close cooperation with Visa, the new features DPS Forward offers became immediately available to all Current members without issuing new payment mechanisms.
  • "DPS Forward is an ideal match for Current's cloud-based approach to financial services," said Trevor Marshall, Chief Technology Officer, Current.
  • This integration comes after Current and Visa signed a new agreement in 2021 with a long-term commitment to the planning and building of innovative financial products together.

CircleCI Introduces a New Suite of Features and Integrations to Ease the Heavy Burdens of Infrastructure Management

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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The new self-hosted container runner is designed to provide more flexibility and security to help developers ease the burden of infrastructure management with greater traceability.

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  • The new self-hosted container runner is designed to provide more flexibility and security to help developers ease the burden of infrastructure management with greater traceability.
  • The goal at CircleCI has always been to help developers build great things and deliver to market faster, said Jim Rose, CEO, CircleCI.
  • Extended simplicity of CircleCI Clouds Docker execution environment: Teams can specify Docker images for CI/CD jobs with one line in their configuration.
  • Some of the most popular integrations that aim to speed and increase ease of infrastructure management include:
    CircleCI Kubernetes orb : A collection of tools for teams working with Kubernetes.

FalconX 360 Launches As The First and Only Comprehensive Platform for Institutional Crypto Investment Management

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FalconX, a digital assets platform for institutional investors, today announced the launch of FalconX 360, the industry's first and only unified investment and risk management platform for crypto that provides institutional investors full-spectrum execution capabilities and end-to-end reporting across their entire digital asset portfolio.

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  • FalconX 360 serves institutions with everything they need throughout the entirety of their crypto journey.
  • "FalconX 360is extremely comprehensive, streamlining crypto management with unprecedented operational and capital efficiency," said Alessandro Balata, Portfolio Managerwith Fasanara Capital.
  • FalconX 360supports institutional investors in various stages of investing from first trade to more sophisticated portfolio management including staking, derivatives, and prime services.
  • FalconX Limited, FalconX Bravo, Inc., nor Solios, Inc. are registered with the Securities & Exchange Commission or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.

FalconX 360 Launches As The First and Only Comprehensive Platform for Institutional Crypto Investment Management

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FalconX, a digital assets platform for institutional investors, today announced the launch of FalconX 360, the industry's first and only unified investment and risk management platform for crypto that provides institutional investors full-spectrum execution capabilities and end-to-end reporting across their entire digital asset portfolio.

Key Points: 
  • FalconX 360 serves institutions with everything they need throughout the entirety of their crypto journey.
  • "FalconX 360is extremely comprehensive, streamlining crypto management with unprecedented operational and capital efficiency," said Alessandro Balata, Portfolio Managerwith Fasanara Capital.
  • FalconX 360supports institutional investors in various stages of investing from first trade to more sophisticated portfolio management including staking, derivatives, and prime services.
  • FalconX Limited, FalconX Bravo, Inc., nor Solios, Inc. are registered with the Securities & Exchange Commission or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.