DigitalOcean

DigitalOcean | March 07, 2014

DigitalOcean, a public cloud startup founded in 2011 by five tech veterans announced Friday that the company has raised $37.2m in a round of funding led by Andreessen Horowitz, following a $3.2m investment the company received last summer.The company said that it is looking to reinvest that money in its growing platform, which has seen its base swing from 2,000 customers two years ago to just over 100,000 – a massive jump, which helps explain why DigitalOcean was so successful with this latest r...

| June 09, 2015

DigitalOcean, a New York startup providing cloud infrastructure developers can use to run applications, announced today that it now offers team accounts. The new feature allows multiple people to check on and manage infrastructure without passing around one person’s username and password. And all people using team accounts can connect to a single credit card. The person holding the purse strings no longer needs to enter their information every time there’s a new user onboard....

sdxcentral.com | January 23, 2020

Arista Networks bought SDN vendor Big Switch Networks, according to sources familiar with the deal.The purchase is Arista’s largest acquisition to date, according to a source. It’s also the networking vendor’s third acquisition Arista in 2018 snapped up cloud-managed WiFi firm Mojo Networks and then a month later bought Metamako, a provider of low-latency field programmable gate array (FPGA) products.While Arista ultimately won, Big Switch had a long list of suitors that wanted...

bloomberg.com | January 21, 2020

Google signed a 10-year deal with travel-software provider Sabre Corp., a key win for the search giant in the competitive cloud-computing market.Sabre will pay Google to handle parts of its information-technology system and for data-analytics tools. Additionally, the companies agreed to collaborate on online travel services, a sign of Google leaning on its massive consumer business to lure enterprise clients.Sabre and Alphabet Inc.’s Google announced the partnership on Tuesday as a “...