Critical Thinking: The startup plans to use container data centers to serve content directly from cell tower sites, relying on proprietary networking tech for differentiation.

Partnership aimed at mid-size enterprises in need of backup data centers

Wants to make Kubernetes more accessible for enterprises, looks at broader IT transformation and hybrid cloud

UpStack and Inflect build platforms to make selecting colocation, network, and other IT infrastructure services quick and easy.

Barefoot Networks emerges as leading startup chipmaker; company has big backers in Goldman Sachs, Google, Alibaba

Company's latest release tailored to highly-regulated verticals

Julie Verhage (Bloomberg) — Funding for artificial intelligence startups has surged more than eightfold since 2012, and entrepreneurs are rushing to capitalize on the cash that’s still sitting on the sidelines.Money is gravitating...

Microsoft announced the acquisition of Cycle Computing to support customers using High-Performance Computing (HPC) in the cloud. Terms of the deal were not disclosed...

Lizette Chapman and Eric Newcomer (Bloomberg) — Business software company Docker Inc. is raising fresh funds, valuing the company at $1.3 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.The latest influx of $75 million, which is...

Two weeks after raising a $30.7 million funding round (bringing its total money raised to more than $120 milion), Big Switch Networks announced this week that Hewlett Packard Enterprise will sell its open networking data center switches with Big...