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Led by founders who met at Microsoft, Chronosphere lands $200M, reaches unicorn status

GeekWire

Founded in 2019 by former Uber and Microsoft engineers, Chronosphere offers “data observability” software that helps companies using cloud-native architecture monitor their data. Customers include DoorDash, Genius Sports, and Cudo. It comes nine months after the startup raised a $43 million Series B round.

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Oracle and Google’s Supreme Court showdown was a battle of metaphors

The Verge

Oracle , a decade-long war over the future of software, neared its end in the Supreme Court this week as a battle of metaphors. Google attorney Thomas Goldstein argued that the football analogy was missing the point — Oracle wasn’t trying to keep “fans” for its sports team, just “prisoners” for its Java SE platform. Alex Castro.

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Data as a service: Top vendors offering data on tap

CIO Business Intelligence

Sometimes it comes from external, oftentimes open, sources, gathered together by the DaaS vendor to help enterprises leverage data assets they might otherwise be unable to deal with themselves. Instead of struggling to keep your Rolodex current, the tool will import the new and updated names and contacts into your software.

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Security Ledger Podcast: Security Automation Is (And Isn't) The Future Of InfoSec

ForAllSecure

ForAllSecure was founded with the mission to make the world's critical software safe. The company's patented technology is the product of over a decade of research into solving the difficult challenge of making software safer. Paul Roberts: This Security Ledgers Spotlight podcast is sponsored by ForAllSecure. Computers never get tired.

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Security Ledger Podcast: Security Automation Is (And Isn't) The Future Of InfoSec

ForAllSecure

ForAllSecure was founded with the mission to make the world's critical software safe. The company's patented technology is the product of over a decade of research into solving the difficult challenge of making software safer. Paul Roberts: This Security Ledgers Spotlight podcast is sponsored by ForAllSecure. Computers never get tired.

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SECURITY LEDGER PODCAST: SECURITY AUTOMATION IS (AND ISN'T) THE FUTURE OF INFOSEC

ForAllSecure

ForAllSecure was founded with the mission to make the world's critical software safe. The company's patented technology is the product of over a decade of research into solving the difficult challenge of making software safer. Paul Roberts: This Security Ledgers Spotlight podcast is sponsored by ForAllSecure. Computers never get tired.

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Employee retention: 10 strategies for retaining top talent

CIO Business Intelligence

“You can’t always stop the poaching, but you can slow down the people on your team looking on their own to leave,” says Grayson Williams, vice president of enterprise applications at Red Hat, a provider of open-source software products. That speaks to loyalty, perseverance, engagement,” he says.

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