Analytics/Big Data

Server General Launches Data-Encrypted Cloud Migration Service

Server General has launched its Google Cloud-ready data encryption service Transfer General, which claims to have constant data encryptions, even during cloud migrations, at speeds up to 100 gigabytes per second.


New York Is the World's Richest City, With Its Millionaires and Billionaires' Wealth Greater Than GDPs of Brazil, Canada, Italy

A new survey shows that New York City is home to 349,500 millionaires and 60 billionaires, making it the wealthiest city in the world...

Renewable Energy Supplies More Than 30% of the World's Electricity for the First Time

New data shows that in 2023, renewable energy generated a record-breaking 30% of the world's electricity due to the rapid growth in wind and solar power...

US Banks See Loan Demand Drop, Fed Survey Says

US banks have observed a fresh decline in loan demand for industrial purposes and household demand for credit during the first quarter of the year, according to a Federal Reserve survey...


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White House encourages data scientists to help with climate change initiative
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Tenaya Capital leads $38M round for big data firm Platfora
Platfora, a big data analytics software platform, has secured $38 million for its latest funding round led by Tenaya Capital and participated in by other investors, TechCrunch reported.
Social media analytics firm Simply Measured secures $20M in Series C round
Social media analytics firm Simply Measured bagged $20 million for its Series C funding round led by Trinity Ventures, a statement about the funding said.
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Cloudera, the company that provides enterprises with the first unified big data platform, secured $160 million from T. Rowe price, Google Ventures and MSD Capital, TechCrunch reported.
New York's Reonomy nabs $3.7M in Series A funding to simplify commercial real estate property research
New York, US-based commercial real estate (CRE) property research platform Reonomy nabbed $3.7 million in its Series A funding round led by SoftBank to simplify the process of gathering CRE data.
US-based SQL database startup VoltDB raises $8M in Series B funding
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