Greylock Partners’ Jerry Chen has seen enough in his recent 9 years building the cloud computing business at VMware to know how to spot an opportunity. Here’s where he thinks entrepreneurs… Read more »
If you’ve ever wanted to use the Couchbase NoSQL database but didn’t feel like managing servers, a San Mateo, Calif.-based startup called KuroBase says it has you covered with its new… Read more »
Microsoft says it has seen the light in terms of designing software that business users actually want to use. For its new Q&A feature for visualizing Excel data, for example, the… Read more »
Time-series data is proliferating like mad in the era of the internet of things and the industrial internet, and Chicago-based startup TempoDB wants to capture it all. The company has $3.2… Read more »
Machine learning startup BigML now supports text data in its cloud-based prediction service. It has always analyzed numerical fields in complex datasets to determine the relationship between them and any given… Read more »
Microsoft is working some impressive new features into Power BI, its Excel add-on for Office 365 that’s focused on making analytics easier. Among the capabilities announced on Wednesday were natural-language search… Read more »
At Structure: Europe 2013, New Relic Founder Lew Cirne, Kleiner Perkins General Partner Michael Abbott (former Twitter engineering VP) and North Bridge General Partner Jonathan Heiliger (former Facebook engineering VP) spoke… Read more »
Box Founder and CEO Aaron Levie has a lot to say about just about everything in the world of IT. Here’s a sampling of his thoughts about cloud computing, mobile software,… Read more »
Business intelligence and analytics startup Birst has raised a $38 million Series E round led by Sequoia Capital. Birst has been very busy in the past couple years, moving from SaaS… Read more »
Tableau has pumped up the features on its free offering. Tableau Public, which runs on users’ desktops but stores data and visualizations in the cloud, now stores up to 1 gigabyte… Read more »