DevOps

Improvado Raises $22 Million in Series A Funding, Launches Marketing & Sales Data Aggregation Platform for Enterprise

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

SAN DIEGO, May 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Improvado, a leading, no-code marketing data aggregation platform, today announced it has raised $22 million in a Series A investment led by Updata Partners.

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  • SAN DIEGO, May 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Improvado, a leading, no-code marketing data aggregation platform, today announced it has raised $22 million in a Series A investment led by Updata Partners.
  • The Revenue Data Platform, Improvados proprietary marketing & sales data platform, enables marketers, sales, and digital advertisers to ingest data and information streams from separate marketing and sales sources Facebook, YouTube, TradeDesk, Salesforce, and countless others and present a full, integrated picture across all marketing efforts and their impact on sales.
  • Improvado is the modern marketing & sales data aggregation platform that enables revenue leaders to drastically cut time-to-insight and know the return on every invested dollar.
  • Connecting and simplifying data from hundreds of sources, Improvado emphasizes no-code, deeper insights, and stress-free automated reporting across your marketing & sales operations.

Intelligent Waves Partners with Horizon3.ai’s NodeZero to Empower Special Operators with Next-Gen Cybersecurity Resilience in DevOps

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Intelligent Waves will utilize Horizon3.ai's NodeZero autonomous penetration testing platform to validate architecture deployments and ensure customer environments are secure and operationally ready for users.

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  • Intelligent Waves will utilize Horizon3.ai's NodeZero autonomous penetration testing platform to validate architecture deployments and ensure customer environments are secure and operationally ready for users.
  • The inclusion of NodeZero into Intelligent Waves DevOps pipeline has significantly reduced the overhead and decreased deployment validation time while simultaneously improving security insight into customer environments through continuous monitoring.
  • John Hammes , Chief Strategy Officer at Intelligent Waves, said, "Intelligent Waves is honored to include Horizon3.ai's NodeZero into our ultra-secure tool suite for DevOps for special operations.
  • NodeZero quickly identifies exploitable attack vectors and ineffective security controls, so Alliance Partners resources are spent fixing what matters most.

Contrast Security Achieves AWS DevSecOps Competency Status

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

LOS ALTOS, Calif., May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Contrast Security (Contrast), the leader in code security that empowers developers to secure-as-they code, announced today that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) DevOps Competency for development, security, and operations (DevSecOps) garnered by demonstrating technical proficiency and proven customer success specializing in DevSecOps. Contrast was selected as one of the official launch partners of the DevSecOps Competency by AWS, which is an extension of the DevOps category.

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  • LOS ALTOS, Calif., May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Contrast Security (Contrast), the leader in code security that empowers developers to secure-as-they code, announced today that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) DevOps Competency for development, security, and operations (DevSecOps) garnered by demonstrating technical proficiency and proven customer success specializing in DevSecOps.
  • Achieving the AWS DevOps Competency for DevSecOps differentiates Contrast Security as an AWS Partner with deep domain expertise in delivering software products that integrate security across every stage of the development and delivery cycles, including pre-, during, and post-deployment.
  • Contrast Security is part of a small group of innovative security technologies to achieve the AWS DevSecOps Competency in its inaugural year.
  • "We're honored to achieve AWS DevSecOps Competency status on top of the DevOps Competency status that we received last year.

StackHawk Raises $20.7 Million in Series B Funding for Developer-First Application and API Security Testing as Market Demand Soars for Better Security

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

DENVER, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- StackHawk, the company making application security testing part of software delivery, has secured $20.7 million in capital co-led by Sapphire and Costanoa Ventures, with participation from Foundry Group and other high-value investors. With this funding, StackHawk will invest in product development to maintain its market leading position in developer-first application and API security testing. This latest financing brings StackHawk's total funding raised to $35.3 million.

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  • With this funding, StackHawk will invest in product development to maintain its market leading position in developer-first application and API security testing.
  • Because of this, modern software development organizations are extending CI/CD to encompass Continuous Application and API Security Testing.
  • "Sapphire is excited to have seen the value in providing developer-first application and API security testing early on, leading StackHawk's Series A.
  • To learn more about the funding round and StackHawk's approach to developer-first application and API security testing, visit stackhawk.com .

Tricentis Amplifies Dolby’s Testing Success By Leveraging ServiceNow Automation

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Tricentis , a leading testing platform for modern cloud and enterprise applications, today announced that Dolby is leveraging Tricentis qTest and Tosca to significantly reduce test automation to deliver fast, high-quality releases for enterprise-critical applications like ServiceNow.

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  • Tricentis , a leading testing platform for modern cloud and enterprise applications, today announced that Dolby is leveraging Tricentis qTest and Tosca to significantly reduce test automation to deliver fast, high-quality releases for enterprise-critical applications like ServiceNow.
  • To improve the testing capabilities of financially significant applications, Dolbys Testing Center of Excellence (TCoE) utilized Tricentis Tosca and Tricentis qTest to create innovative testing solutions.
  • Tricentis is a global leader in enterprise continuous testing, widely credited for reinventing software testing for DevOps, cloud, and enterprise applications.
  • The Tricentis AI-based, continuous testing platform provides a new and fundamentally different way to perform software testing.

Workato Announces Winners of Automation Impact Awards at Automate 2022 Conference

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Workato , the leading enterprise automation platform, will announce today the winners of this years Automation Impact Awards at the companys industry conference, Automate 2022 .

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  • Workato , the leading enterprise automation platform, will announce today the winners of this years Automation Impact Awards at the companys industry conference, Automate 2022 .
  • We are excited to announce the winners of the Automation Impact Awards at this years Automate Conference.
  • We are beyond proud of our team for being recognized by Workato at this years Automation Impact Awards in the Retail category.
  • For the Automation Impact Awards, Workato asked each customer that submitted a nomination to include a demo video or presentation of how automation is used at each organization.

CyberArk Ventures Launches with $30 Million Fund to Fuel Innovative Cybersecurity Technologies

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

CyberArk has initially aligned with four venture capital investors: Venrock, YL Ventures, Team8 Capital and Merlin Ventures.

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  • CyberArk has initially aligned with four venture capital investors: Venrock, YL Ventures, Team8 Capital and Merlin Ventures.
  • CyberArk Ventures is a natural evolution of our business strategy giving CyberArk an exciting opportunity to support the next wave of cybersecurity innovators and nurture an expanded ecosystem of trail blazers.
  • In addition to funding, CyberArk Ventures provides portfolio companies with go-to-market support, access to CyberArk technology and CyberArk Labs research, engagement with CyberArk leadership, and networking opportunities with prospective partners and customers.
  • As singular cybersecurity investors ourselves, our collaborative relationship with CyberArk comes naturally, said Ofer Schreiber, partner at YL Ventures.

EDB Accelerates Innovation with World’s First Openly Governed Postgres Operator for Kubernetes

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

The new open source Kubernetes operator simplifies integration of the Postgres database platform in enterprise Kubernetes deployments, speeding up application and service delivery and accelerating enterprise innovation.

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  • The new open source Kubernetes operator simplifies integration of the Postgres database platform in enterprise Kubernetes deployments, speeding up application and service delivery and accelerating enterprise innovation.
  • EDB Postgres for Kubernetes provides the following features and benefits:
    Easy access: The Kubernetes Operator covers the full lifecycle of a Postgres database cluster with a primary/standby architecture, using native cloud streaming replication.
  • Control over deployment: On-premises or in the cloud, EDB Postgres for Kubernetes runs identically everywhere, giving end users consistent and reliable experiences.
  • EDB drives innovation with enterprise-class software and services that enable businesses and governments to harness the full power of Postgres.

Lightspin and Perimeter 81 Announce Purple Cloud Summit

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

TEL AVIV, Israel, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lightspin, the next-generation cloud security platform, and Perimeter 81, the rapidly-growing Zero Trust Network Access leader, today announced the speaker list and agenda for the first Purple Cloud Summit. On Wednesday, June 8 at The Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco as well as livestreamed virtually on Lightspin's YouTube Channel, the Purple Cloud Summit and Lounge event will bring together cloud security experts, CISOs, DevOps and security leaders to discuss methods and strategies for building, securing and defending cloud environments. The event is also sponsored by Votiro, the API-first Content Disarm and Reconstruction-as-a-Service (CDRaaS).

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  • TEL AVIV, Israel, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Li ghtspin , the next-generation cloud security platform, and Perimeter 81 , the rapidly-growing Zero Trust Network Access leader, today announced the speaker list and agenda for the first Purple Cloud Summit .
  • According to Check Point's 2022 Cloud Security Report , 27% of organizations have experienced a security incident in their public cloud infrastructure within the last 12 months.
  • Attendees of the Purple Cloud Summit will learn strategies to meet the demands of today, and the growth of tomorrow."
  • Srinath Kuruvadi , Head of Cloud Security, Netflix
    Moderator: Gily Netzer , Vice President of Marketing, Perimeter 81
    Security researchers will discuss cloud vulnerabilities and the remediation process.

Zenoss Announces Finalists of Coveted Zenny Awards

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

"The Zenoss core value of Customers for Life remains the driving force behind the annual Zenny Awards," said Greg Stock, chairman and CEO of Zenoss.

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  • "The Zenoss core value of Customers for Life remains the driving force behind the annual Zenny Awards," said Greg Stock, chairman and CEO of Zenoss.
  • GalaxZ is also the forum for unveiling key upcoming product capabilities on the Zenoss platform.
  • For more information about GalaxZ22, the Zenny Awards and to register for free, visit https://galaxz.zenoss.com .
  • Zenoss works with the world's largest organizations to ensure their IT services and applications are always on.