A complete buyout of VMware by Dell Technologies would have likely sparked an employee and shareholder revolt. But that option may still be on the table.

The hyperconverged infrastructure has twice the rack unit density of similar products, the company claims.

Under the agreement, Dell Technologies will buy VMware tracking stock. This will allow Dell to go public (again) and pay down its debt.

An IPO could value Tenable between $1.5 billion and $2 billion, according to anonymous sources.

The company’s platform “preempts” threats (hence the name) based on identity, behavior, and risk. One of its new investors — Blackstone — started as a customer.

In addition to storing video data for pre-game preparation and game-time decision making, Datrium DVX will also support the scouting database used for serving statistics on college and NFL

This brings its total to $39 million. Kleiner Perkins led the funding round with participation from Battery Ventures, Dell Technologies Capital, TenEleven Ventures, and Vertical Venture Partners.

For the second quarter in a row Dell Technologies’ brands ranked No. 1 in hyperconverged hardware and software sales.

Cavium, Nutanix, and Equinix are all customers using the security company’s predictive breach-risk platform.

Ping Identity also launched a new product that builds on Elastic Beam’s technology, as well as its own API security product, and uses AI to identify and block attacks

The cloud provider’s global network includes 16 regions across 12 countries. It plans to launch additional regions in Zurich, Hong Kong, and Osaka, Japan in the future.

DevSecOps automates core security tasks by embedding security controls and processes into DevOps, thus baking security into the code.

International Speedway Corporation needed its applications to run as fast as the race cars on its tracks.

HPE started shipping its composable infrastructure product last year, and says in the first quarter of fiscal year 2018 alone it increased its customer base by more than 50

To win more cloud provider customers Cisco is focusing on helping hyperscalers solve big engineering problems, and it's embracing open networking.

Antonio Neri says software defined is just a means to deliver a true edge-to-cloud architecture. He says HPE can deliver, but Dell can’t.

HPE also added more software-defined storage to its edge devices. This enables use cases like AI, video analytics, or databases at the edge.

This money will fund what Neri called “intelligent edge” research and development around connectivity, security, edge computing, automation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.

The new edge offering bundles SD-WAN, wired, and wireless networking technologies, along with unified security and policy enforcement.

The managed hybrid cloud service initially supports Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Azure Stack.

Facebook developed the osquery security framework to monitor its own infrastructure before open sourcing it in 2014.

CEO Ron Nash expects his company to be profitable by next year, which could set the stage for an IPO if Pivot3 isn’t gobbled up first.

In an SEC filing the company said it saved $178 million during the first two fiscal 2018 quarters “primarily related to employee termination costs.”

Cohesity’s technology helped Schneider Electric eliminate its reliance on legacy backup and shift to a hybrid cloud approach.