Technology advances, over the past decade, have emboldened us to take on projects and processes that would normally seem way beyond the scope of our skill sets. We are now equipped with digitized tools that enable us to fulfill many of our DIY desires. The drive to possess autonomy, self-sufficiency, […]
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International Business to Buy BoxBoat, Boost Hybrid Cloud Suite
International Business Machines (IBM) plans to acquire BoxBoat Technologies, a hybrid cloud consulting firm.IBM did not divulge the financial terms of the deal. The acquisition, subject to customary closing conditions, is slated to conclude in the second quarter of 2021.BoxBoat enables organizations to establish containers and Kubernetes to support cloud […]
Atlassian launches Forge, a new cloud app development platform
Atlassian on Tuesday officially launched Forge, a new platform for developers who want to build cloud apps for themselves or for the Atlassian Marketplace. The new platform will make it easier for developers to build apps across Atlassian products, starting with Jira and Confluence. It should also make it easier […]
Procore, Cloud Software Maker For Construction Industry, Reaches $11 Billion Market Cap As Shares Jump In IPO
Procore CEO Tooey Courtemanche (center) rings the bell of the New York Stock Exchange as he took his company public in May 2021. Procore / NYSE In March 2020, Procore CEO Tooey Courtemanche had his bags packed to go on an investor roadshow to pitch his construction cloud software business […]