CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2024

We are accomplishing this new engagement in two main ways: Standardizing the metric for our pricing across cloud providers to per-core licensing – the same metric used in our end-customer licensing – and providing license portability for VCF. The license portability feature we have added to VCF is key to this strategy.

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GeekWire

MARCH 19, 2024

million in a round led by Foundry Group, with participation from PSL Ventures — the venture arm of Pioneer Square Labs — The LegalTech Fund, Underdog Labs, and other previous backers. The 5-year-old startup, originally incubated out of Pioneer Square Labs, landed $6.5 Total funding to date is north of $15 million.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 22, 2024

When tech giant Broadcom acquired virtualization market leader VMware last October, it restructured licensing terms, laid off thousands of employees, and terminated partner agreements with resellers and service providers. Customers that paid for older perpetual licenses can continue to use the older vSphere versions they purchased, he said.

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Network World

MAY 20, 2024

First, tool vendors sold them with perpetual licenses, which meant a long-term investment. Most network management tools are now available as SaaS solutions with a subscription license. Network Management Software, Network Security Also, many tools were difficult to use, so they came with a learning curve.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Porch Group Photo). Big deals have become almost run-of-the-mill for Seattle-based home services tech company Porch Group , which has been acquiring an array of companies in areas such as home inspections, moving, real estate, and insurance. Slide from Porch Group investor presentation. Matt Ehrlichman, Porch founder and CEO.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 15, 2024

As a result of all this experience, companies should know what to do to make sure they’re using properly-licensed code, how to check for vulnerabilities, and how to keep everything patched and up-to-date. Weird new license terms The landscape of different open source license types is complicated enough. Here are the top ones.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 13, 2015

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Available to the public through NGA’s GitHub account, the software can be useful in many situations,” said Chris Rasmussen, NGA’s public software development lead. By Bob Gourley. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”. ? Margaret Mead.

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Open Source Licensing Applications Analysis 150

Kitaboo

APRIL 17, 2023

With so many software packages available, people tend to get confused over which one to use. Step 9 - Issue eBook Distribution License: Once the book has been archived, you have to create a license for distribution. Kitaboo allows three types of licensing- individual, group and group licensing.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 17, 2021

The situation with software is similar. You can't realistically fix all of the software vulnerabilities, but you can try and find and fix an increasing number of vulnerabilities to make it more reliable and more secure, along the way. SOFTWARE IS ASSEMBLED. Overall code vulnerabilities can be divided into three distinct groups.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Editor’s note: This is a guest post written by Daniel Li , partner at Madrona Venture Group, which first appeared in his weekly newsletter The DL. Elastic , MongoDB , and Confluent ), and 90%+ of the contributions to a project often come from the company that is commercializing the software. Now OSS has gone full circle.

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ComputerWorld Consumerization IT

APRIL 28, 2020

Look back 20 years, when IT was responsible for sourcing, licensing configuring and managing all workplace technology. PCs were kept secure by locking them down so that only approved apps and features were available and Active Directory’s group policies allowed fine-grained control over PCs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

SAP has given CIOs another reason to consider moving to the cloud: rising support costs for on-premises software. However, SAP’s cloud users may not be sheltered from the increases, as the company is also considering ratcheting up the price of its cloud software by 3.3%

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

But for the majority of SAP’s customers, who still run older versions of its software, or run S/4HANA on premises or in hosted environments, it’s a slap in the face. Through our subscriptions, licenses, and maintenance payments, we’ve clearly continued to invest in SAP,” he said. Cloud Management, Innovation, SAP, Software Licensing

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 21, 2022

However, it was not all good news for the German business software group. In comments published alongside the results, SAP said this was mainly driven by “reduced contribution from software licenses revenue”, as well as “significant bad debt expenses related to the war in Ukraine.”. Cloud revenue alone was up 34% to €3.1

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Gizmodo

JULY 6, 2021

Ever since Audacity was acquired by tech conglomerate Muse Group in late April , fans of the free-to-use audio tool have been raising hell about some of the changes made to the software. Then came a new contributor license agreement. First came plans to add telemetry capture.

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Spyware Policies Licensing Groups 65

CTOvision

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

million—the largest acquisition of software security assurance tools worldwide—under the DHS Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) government-wide Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). HP captured the largest portion of the first task order awarded under the DHS CDM program to provide software security product licenses for 33 U.S.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

By Bob Gourley 2014 Guidance Software Federal Summit: Cybersecurity | E-Discovery | Enterprise Forensics. The Guidance Software Federal Summit is a thought leadership forum designed exclusively for federal managers and leaders to learn how Government and industry leaders are achieving endpoint visibility across their entire IT ecosystems.

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Software Software Information Security Government 257

The Verge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Prosecutors say the alleged scam ring created fake accounts using stolen personal information, then sold those accounts to otherwise unqualified drivers — while also collecting referral bonuses and building software to trick the apps. They allegedly used alcohol orders as an excuse to scan users’ driver’s licenses.

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Licensing Groups Advertising Software 57

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Companies taking a multicloud approach can experience ballooning OpEx numbers, says Barrett Schrader, managing director of the technology consulting group at Protiviti: “Organizations can take advantage of volume discounts with reduced complexity. IT leaders must be open-minded and take a fresh look at all areas of the business.”

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Fractional CTO CTO Hire Budget Licensing 138

The Verge

DECEMBER 1, 2020

While developers have been able to turn to companies like Macstadium to host macOS instances previously, Apple’s licensing agreement for macOS has always been a bit of a grey area. Apple made this a lot clearer recently with an update to the license agreement for Big Sur.

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Cloud Licensing Intel Apple 144

GeekWire

MARCH 16, 2023

The ongoing growth reflects Microsoft’s successful transition of its Office franchises more than a decade ago from traditional software licensing and on-premises installations to the modern world of the cloud and subscription pricing. Microsoft says pricing and licensing details will be announced soon.

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Network World

MAY 23, 2024

OK, but how do you square all of this “vendors are the axis of evil” stuff with this point: 379 of that same group, in the same period, said that over the last several years, they’d purchased a larger percentage of their technology from their dominant vendor? Who’s afraid of the big bad vendor wolf? Pretty much every enterprise.

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Open Source Enterprise Enterprise Network 78

GeekWire

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The 30-employee company was spun out of Madrona Venture Labs, the accelerator based at Madrona Venture Group in Seattle, and now serves more than 300 banks, fintech companies and healthcare providers. Vouched’s software analyzes images of photo identity documents including passports and driver’s licenses.

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Healthcare Licensing Banking Retail 120

GeekWire

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Its software analyzes images of photo identity documents including passports and driver’s licenses. Founded in 2018, Vouched spun out of Madrona Venture Labs , the accelerator based at Madrona Venture Group in Seattle. The technology compares a user’s selfie to confirm identity. It also examines text such as addresses.

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Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Banking Groups 134

GeekWire

MARCH 6, 2023

98point6 will relaunch as 98point6 Technologies, a software-only company focused on licensing its tech to third-party healthcare providers. based MultiCare Health System, the company’s first foray as a third-party software provider. Its customers include corporations such as Boeing, as well as health plans and health systems.

Healthcare 109

Healthcare Virtualization Insurance Enterprise Systems 109

GeekWire

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Nintendo of America announced Thursday that one member of the Team Xecuter hacker group has been sentenced to 40 months behind bars for his role in his group’s creation and sale of tools used to pirate video games for the Nintendo Switch. That license has, of course, been hacked.). (Nintendo Photo).

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

license By using software licensed under the Apache 2.0 license, for example, end users are guaranteed a license to any patents covered by the software. Safe and strong open-source software is guaranteed to be readily available under an Apache 2.0 How to use Mistral 7B Under the Apache 2.0

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GeekWire

MARCH 14, 2023

He is the former CEO of Cumberland Consulting Group, which provided technology consulting and advisory services and was acquired by Tegria in 2021. Gensinger was previously chief information officer for Hospitals Sisters Health System, a health group in Illinois and Wisconsin. Japan Council. She will step down April 5.

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Healthcare Real Estate Banking Groups 98

GeekWire

MARCH 3, 2022

The idea is to create a vetted network that includes group coaching, events, resources, and more. The year-old startup is led by Ryan Fuller , a longtime tech exec who co-founded VoloMetrix, a Seattle-area startup that built employee efficiency software and was acquired by Microsoft in 2015.

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Microsoft SAP Groups Journal 98

GeekWire

JANUARY 15, 2021

Porch Group Photo). Three weeks after its stock market debut, Seattle-based home services technology company Porch Group announced four acquisitions , including an agreement to buy Irving, Texas-based insurance company Homeowners of America for $100 million in cash and stock, expanding its footprint in the insurance tech market.

Insurance 71

Insurance Licensing Groups Financial 71

Kitaboo

MAY 16, 2019

And it is evident from the fact that today there are numerous software tools available to create digital textbooks. With an eBook creation software, all this can be done in a very efficient and simple manner. eBook creation software has a lot of inbuilt templates which you can choose from, and which you can tweak as per your liking.

eBook 147

eBook How To Education Licensing 147

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 29, 2024

Last fall, I wrote about the attacks on MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment perpetrated by the hacker groups BlackCat/ALPHV and Scattered Spider. Some software products already combine behavioral and biometric signals in real-time applications to ensure true identity and access privileges. What happens then?

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Social Financial Artificial Intelligence Media 122

Vox

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This means they are aimed directly at the current boom of generative AI — software, like ChatGPT, that uses existing text or images or code to create new work. Meanwhile, Getty Images, the UK-based photo and art library, says it will also sue Stable Diffusion for using its images without a license.

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Engineering Licensing Microsoft Open Source 98

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2024

Understand your licensing schemes and usage policies, which can be very complicated,” says McMasters. We also review SLA with our end users and service providers, and implement policies and other customer measures based on license agreements and the capabilities of the providers,” he says.

Cloud 124

Cloud CTO Hire Fractional CTO Budget 124

GeekWire

APRIL 28, 2023

The licensed psychologist is CEO and co-founder of mpathic , a Seattle-based company aiming to bring more empathy to corporate communication. Its software analyzes conversations happening in texts, emails, audio calls, and more. Lord is bullish on using software to help therapists provide better care. Thus, mpathic was born.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 24, 2021

It’s a vote of confidence in the 3-year-old company, which spun out of Madrona Venture Labs, the accelerator based at Madrona Venture Group in Seattle. Its software analyzes images of photo identity documents including passports and driver’s licenses. billion in 2015. It also examines text such as addresses.

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CTO Banking CTO Hire Artificial Intelligence 109

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

To a large extent that’s on the money, as Nasdaq, which originated as a digital system for distributing market data in 1971, today owns and operates 27 stock exchanges and sells its exchange software to more than 100 exchanges globally. That’s because, says Peterson, Nasdaq’s tech stack is the best exchange software out there. “As

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