Start-ups

Riverbed announced the acquisition of Ocedo, a leading provider of software-defined networking and SD-WAN (software-defined wide-area-network) solutions. Financial terms were not disclosed. Ocedo, which is based in Karlsruhe, Germany, developed...

IronScales, a start-up based in Israel, announced $1.5 million in seed funding for its development of an intrusion prevention system with an automated phishing-mitigation response. IronScales said its crowd-wisdom-based phishing-mitigation...

VeloCloud Networks, a start-up based in Mountain View, California, closed $27 million in Series C financing for its cloud SD-WAN solution. VeloCloud enable enterprises to rapidly, seamlessly and economically expand...

Shape Security, a start-up based in Mountain View, California, announced $25 million in Series D funding to accelerate deployments of its Shape Botwall Service. The Shape Botwall Service, available in...

MultiPhy, which specializes in digital-signal-processing based integrated circuits for high-speed communications, announced $17 million in new funding from existing and new investors, comprising of both venture capitalists and major strategic...

Nutanix has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a proposed initial public offering of its Class A common stock. Nutanix is seeking to...

Oracle has acquired StackEngine, a start-up specializing in container operations management.  Financial terms were not disclosed. StackEngine, which is based in Austin, offers software to manage and automate Docker applications,...

 Pivotal, has acquired CloudCredo, a privately-held software developer based in London, along with CloudCredo subsidiary, stayUp, a log analysis technology company for Cloud Foundry. CloudCredo has a highly-regarded team of...

Weaveworks, a start-up with offices in San Francisco and London, announced the 1.4 release of its networking and monitoring software for Docker deployments. Weave Net 1.4 is a Docker networking...

Facebook is taking its Internet.org Innovation Challenge to Africa the aim of recognizing developers and entrepreneurs who are using the Internet to improve the standard of education and economic health...

Cloudyn, a start-up based in Israel, raised $11 million in Series B funding for its hybrid, multi-cloud monitoring and optimization solutions. Cloudyn's SaaS solution delivers insights into usage, performance and...

CellMining, a start-up based in Israel, raised $5 million in Series A funding for its Self-Organizing Networks (SON) and subscriber network experience solutions. CellMining's Behavior-Based SON solution analyzes the subscriber...

CloudEndure, a start-up based in Israel, announced $7 million in new funding for its cloud live-migration and disaster recovery solutions. CloudEndure’s Cloud Workload Mobility technology creates an exact copy of...