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Quick Take: Databricks Acquires Einblick
Databricks recently acquired the team behind Einblick, a natural language data science notebook. The acquisition, for an undisclosed amount, is the latest in a series of strategic purchases by Databricks.
Quick Take: SentinelOne Acquires PingSafe, Expands Unified Security Offerings
SentinelOne, a leader in AI-driven security, announced its pending acquisition of PingSafe, an emergent player in the Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) space, for an undisclosed amount.
The acquisition will allow SentinelOne to extend its cloud workload and data security offerings with PingSafe’s CNAPP technology to offer an integrated platform for comprehensive coverage and automation across cloud environments.
Halcyon’s Latest Funding Shows Robust Cybersecurity Growth
Halcyon, an emerging player in the cybersecurity anti-ransomware sector, recently marked a significant milestone in its growth trajectory, securing an additional $40 million in a Series B funding round. This recent infusion of capital brings the company’s total funding to an impressive $84 million, following a $44 million Series A round last April.
Quick Take: Chronosphere Acquires Calyptia
Chronosphere, a cloud-native environment observability provider, recently announced the acquisition of Calyptia, a specialist in observability pipelines. This marks a significant expansion in Chronosphere’s capabilities.
Equinix Launches Fully Managed NVIDIA DGX AI
Equinix launched a fully managed private cloud service to facilitate enterprises’ acquisition and management of NVIDIA DGX AI supercomputing infrastructure. This service is aimed at helping businesses build and run custom generative AI models.
The Unexpected Impact of VMware Cost Reductions
While VMware’s new price reductions may seem positive on the surface, there are significant questions as to whether IT buyers are actually saving money, especially as clarity emerges on the details of VMware’s new bundling scheme and the operational limits it’s now placing on products like vSAN.