The optical component maker said it didn't receive Chinese government approvals for the deal.

“We want to be the No.1 in app security as a service and we now have all the elements to do that.”

The startup is taking on incumbent security vendors, who "took their things that weren't designed for the cloud and called them cloud."

It is the first deal being reviewed by post-Brexit UK's antitrust authority that's emerged from the shadow of EU regulators.

The pandemic, which has kept office workers at home for months, is fueling the migration away from high-cost cities as companies look to trim expenses and give employees flexibility on where they can live and work.

The London-based provider's potential sale by its Chinese follows an aborted Hong Kong IPO in 2019.

The startup, led by successful enterprise tech executives, is going after the multi-billion-dollar direct attached storage market.

The year's biggest stories on DCK were about the pandemic, energy, security, Kubernetes, cloud computing, edge computing, and investment trends.