by ezcloud | Feb 2, 2019 | Azure, Microsoft
Microsoft announced today that it’s joining the Open Invention Network (OIN), an open-source patent group designed to help protect Linux from patent lawsuits. In essence, this makes the company’s library over 60,000 patents open source and available to OIN...
by ezcloud | Feb 1, 2019 | Azure, Amazon, Amazon Web Services, General, Google, Google Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft
Palo Alto Networks Inc. today announced that it has agreed to buy RedLock Inc., a competitor focused on securing cloud environments, in an all-cash deal worth $173 million. The purchase is the latest in a series of nine-figure acquisitions that the network protection...
by ezcloud | Feb 1, 2019 | Google Cloud, Google
Let’s start from the end: after almost 6.5 years, I’m leaving what’s IMO the best company in the world to work for. This was my longest stint at any one company. I’m leaving to pursue a high-risk high-reward opportunity with a company that’s disrupting personal...
by ezcloud | Jan 29, 2019 | General
Flexera, an IL-based software asset management (SAM) firm announced that it has acquired RightScale, one of the first multi-cloud management and cost optimization companies. RightScale was founded in 2007 – much before cloud computing became mainstream – to...
by ezcloud | Nov 16, 2018 | General
Flexera, an IL-based software asset management (SAM) firm announced that it has acquired RightScale, one of the first multi-cloud management and cost optimization companies. RightScale was founded in 2007 – much before cloud computing became mainstream – to...
