Salesforce wants to "invest in the company as a condition of the partnership. They want to benefit from the upside from them being a partner.”

The startup makes software that helps protect cloud services, apps, and websites from cyberthreats. The round values the company at almost $3 billion.

TriggerMesh's EveryBridge event bus enables the consumption of event sources across a multicloud landscape.

The data center software giant plans to integrate the startup's technology with its VeloCloud SD-WAN.

The deal is a big win for the edge data center startup amid an ambitious nationwide buildout.

Coming on the heels of a private equity investment, the deal builds on other recent moves to expand its public-sector business.

Lightbits Labs claims it has delivered the first NVMe/TCP clustered storage solution, aimed at on-premises data centers and promising improved performance.

The startup expects to see its new chips run databases and other heavy workloads in hyperscale cloud platforms.

The startup's VP of products Jeff Wittich on why, after 15 years at Intel, he is now going head-to-head with the king of silicon.

“In data protection, we are taking a Salesforce-type of approach instead of an Oracle-like one.”