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Oracle Expands Support for Open Source Community at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced several key contributions to the open source community aimed at accelerating the adoption of cloud native computing and collaboration across the open source ecosystem. At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2023, Oracle announced plans to donate $3 million in Ampere Arm®-based compute credits on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) per year for three years to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). Oracle also introduced plans to open source Jipher, a Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) provider for environments with Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) requirements. In addition, Oracle invited the community to provide input on the development of an open standard for network and data security across on-premises and distributed cloud environments.  

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  • Oracle launches project to open source Jipher, a Java Cryptography Extension provider for  FIPS-regulated environments
    AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle today announced several key contributions to the open source community aimed at accelerating the adoption of cloud native computing and collaboration across the open source ecosystem.
  • To underscore Oracle's commitment to CNCF and to support its invaluable work across the open source community, Oracle will contribute $3 million in credits on Ampere Arm-based hardware per year for 3 years to support CNCF projects on OCI.
  • To support these efforts, Oracle is announcing plans to open source Jipher through the OpenJDK to support Project Panama -based Java applications for the benefit of the broader open source community.
  • Oracle has been supporting the open source community for more than 20 years by contributing to and maintaining critical projects and technologies.

Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II Announces Transfer of Listed Securities to the NYSE American

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Monday, July 17, 2023
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Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE: ATEK.U, ATEK, ATEK WS) (“ATEK” or the “Company”) today announced that it is transferring the listing of its Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class A Common Stock”), redeemable warrants, each exercisable to purchase one share of Class A Common Stock at price of $11.50 per share (the “Warrants”), and units, each consisting of one share of Class A Common Stock and one-half of one Warrant (the “Units” and, together with the Class A Common Stock and the Warrants, the “Listed Securities”), from the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) to the NYSE American LLC (the “NYSE American”).

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  • Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE: ATEK.U, ATEK, ATEK WS) (“ATEK” or the “Company”) today announced that it is transferring the listing of its Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class A Common Stock”), redeemable warrants, each exercisable to purchase one share of Class A Common Stock at price of $11.50 per share (the “Warrants”), and units, each consisting of one share of Class A Common Stock and one-half of one Warrant (the “Units” and, together with the Class A Common Stock and the Warrants, the “Listed Securities”), from the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) to the NYSE American LLC (the “NYSE American”).
  • The Company expects that the trading of its Listed Securities on the NYSE will end at market close on or about July 20, 2023 and that the trading of its Listed Securities on the NYSE American will commence at market open on or about July 21, 2023 under the current ticker symbols, ATEK, ATEK WS and ATEK.U for the Class A Common Stock, Warrants and Units, respectively.

Rancher Government Solutions Announces No-Code Deployment of Rancher on AWS GovCloud

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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Rancher Government Solutions (RGS), the leader in open source, cloud-native Kubernetes management, announced today the launch of Rancher Manager-RKE2-Test Flight on AWS Marketplace , to help government customers accelerate their Kubernetes journey in the cloud.

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  • Rancher Government Solutions (RGS), the leader in open source, cloud-native Kubernetes management, announced today the launch of Rancher Manager-RKE2-Test Flight on AWS Marketplace , to help government customers accelerate their Kubernetes journey in the cloud.
  • Test Flight is a no-code deployment of Rancher Kubernetes on AWS GovCloud.
  • A supported version of Rancher Manager and RKE2 Test Flight on AWS is expected in Q3 of this year.
  • AWS GovCloud (US) gives government customers and their partners the flexibility to architect secure cloud solutions that comply with the highest security standards of the US Government.

Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II Announces Rescheduled Special Meeting Date

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Friday, June 2, 2023
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Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE: ATEK.U) (the “Company”) today announced that the special meeting of its stockholders (the “Special Meeting”) originally scheduled for Monday, June 12, 2023 is being rescheduled to Tuesday, June 13, 2023.

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  • Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE: ATEK.U) (the “Company”) today announced that the special meeting of its stockholders (the “Special Meeting”) originally scheduled for Monday, June 12, 2023 is being rescheduled to Tuesday, June 13, 2023.
  • The Special Meeting will now be held virtually at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/ATEK2023SM .
  • The Company plans to continue to solicit proxies from stockholders during the period prior to the Special Meeting.
  • Only the holders of the Company’s Class A common stock and Class B common stock as of the close of business on May 15, 2023, the record date for the Special Meeting, are entitled to vote at the Special Meeting.

Enterprise Grade Services and Capabilities are Now Available From CIQ for Rocky Linux 9.2 and 8.8

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Thursday, May 25, 2023
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RENO, Nev., May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CIQ—the company supporting enterprises with the next generation of software infrastructure built atop the Rocky Linux enterprise Linux distribution—announced today that it has certified its suite of software products on recently released Rocky Linux 9.2 and Rocky Linux 8.8. Certified CIQ products include Warewulf and Apptainer as well as the newly launched Fuzzball and images available in the Mountain repo as a service offering. CIQ also announced enterprise grade professional support on both of the new versions of Rocky Linux.

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  • RENO, Nev., May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- CIQ —the company supporting enterprises with the next generation of software infrastructure built atop the Rocky Linux enterprise Linux distribution—announced today that it has certified its suite of software products on recently released Rocky Linux 9.2 and Rocky Linux 8.8.
  • CIQ also announced enterprise grade professional support on both of the new versions of Rocky Linux.
  • Rocky Linux, created by Kurtzer to replace CentOS, is an open-source enterprise operating system designed to be 100% bug-for-bug compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux®.
  • CIQ is the founding support and services partner of Rocky Linux , the Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation (RESF), and the creator of the next generation federated computing stack.

CockroachDB Dedicated for Microsoft Azure Realizes Company's Vision for a Single Distributed Database that Runs Everywhere and Anywhere, Effortlessly

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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NEW YORK, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cockroach Labs, the company behind the leading independent cloud-native distributed SQL database CockroachDB, today announced the realization of its vision to enable customers to run a best of breed distributed database everywhere and anywhere effortlessly. With the launch of CockroachDB-as-a-service running on Microsoft Azure in limited access, CockroachDB is now available on-demand across all three major cloud providers (with existing product availability on Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform).

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  • In addition, CockroachDB's serverless, on-consumption data platform now allows users to read and write data across multiple geographically distributed regions.
  • Now, with CockroachDB dedicated for all three major clouds, users can run data-intensive applications anywhere and everywhere, effortlessly.
  • "We're going to have a Kubernetes cluster in each cloud vendor — so Azure, AWS, GCP – and run CockroachDB across the three."
  • CockroachDB is the only cloud-independent, distributed SQL database that offers this level of flexibility and greater operational control today.

Micron Scales Storage to New Heights With Launch of Two Data Center Drives

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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The Micron 6500 ION is a high-capacity SSD that offers a superior value over competitive QLC-based drives by providing best-in-class performance and enabling a more environmentally sustainable data center.

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  • The Micron 6500 ION is a high-capacity SSD that offers a superior value over competitive QLC-based drives by providing best-in-class performance and enabling a more environmentally sustainable data center.
  • When paired with Micron 6500 ION drives or other SSDs, the Micron XTR SSD delivers extreme endurance that enhances system performance.
  • When paired with the Micron 6500 ION, the Micron XTR optimizes storage workloads with minimal investment when compared to storage class memory-based solutions.
  • This new SSD combination enables data center operators to massively scale storage, control costs and improve data center sustainability by using less power than previous technologies.

Syniti Starts 2023 Strong with Impressive Software Bookings & Services Revenue Growth

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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BOSTON, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Syniti, a global leader in enterprise data management, today announced key financial and company highlights for the first quarter of 2023. The company delivered its strongest first quarter on record for software bookings as well as the highest services revenue in company history.

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  • The company delivered its strongest first quarter on record for software bookings as well as the highest services revenue in company history.
  • First quarter software bookings grew 22% when compared to the same time period last year.
  • Software bookings were also higher in Q1 than in the previous quarter, which is typically the largest quarter for enterprise software sales.
  • Services revenue was up 9.5% in comparison to 2022, and nearly 8% higher than the fourth quarter of 2022.

Apptio Furthers Commitment to Public Sector Innovation; Announces Cloudability Government & FedRAMP® Authorization at Public Sector Summit

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
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BELLEVUE, Wash., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Apptio, the leading technology spend and value management company, today made several announcements at its Public Sector Summit 2023. Apptio is uniquely focused on helping government agencies accelerate cloud adoption and innovation, while optimizing cloud and technology resources. Apptio is launching Cloudability Government, a cloud financial management (FinOps) solution that helps public sector organizations make data-driven decisions about cloud investments across all major cloud service providers. Further, the entire CloudabilityMXproduct family has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) authorization, expanding the list of Apptio's FedRAMP-authorized solutions and verifying their secure use within all federal agencies.

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  • BELLEVUE, Wash., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Apptio , the leading technology spend and value management company, today made several announcements at its Public Sector Summit 2023.
  • Apptio is uniquely focused on helping government agencies accelerate cloud adoption and innovation, while optimizing cloud and technology resources.
  • Apptio is launching Cloudability Government , a cloud financial management (FinOps) solution that helps public sector organizations make data-driven decisions about cloud investments across all major cloud service providers.
  • Cloudability Government is designed to enable planning and budget management while also intelligently optimizing funds to reduce waste and increase ROI.

Actelis Networks Reports Fiscal Full Year 2022

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
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FREMONT, Calif., March 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Actelis Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASNS) (“Actelis” or the “Company”), a market leader in cyber-hardened, rapid deployment networking solutions for wide area IoT applications, today reported financial results for the fiscal full year 2022 ended December 31, 2022.

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  • FREMONT, Calif., March 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Actelis Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASNS) (“Actelis” or the “Company”), a market leader in cyber-hardened, rapid deployment networking solutions for wide area IoT applications, today reported financial results for the fiscal full year 2022 ended December 31, 2022.
  • Full Year 2022 Financial Highlights:
    Total revenue increased 3.3% year-over-year to $8.8 million for the full year ended December 31, 2022.
  • By the end of 2022, the Company was able to deliver 85% of 2021 year-end open orders.
  • Potential targets will complement and extend Actelis’ cyber security offering and are focused on the adjacent areas of Cyber Aware Networking.