Start-ups

PernixData, a start-up based in San Jose, California, raised $20 million in Series B funding for its scale-out, software-defined storage platform. PernixData's Flash Virtualization Platform (FVP) is targeted at virtualized...

Atlantis Computing, a start-up based in Mountain View, California, raised $20 million in Series D funding for its data center storage optimization solutions. Atlantis Computing, which was founded in 2006,...

Stéphane Richard, Chairman and CEO of Orange, welcomed the first six finalists selected by the new Orange Fab, a three-month accelerator program that supports U.S.-based start-ups. The first class of Orange Fab's...

Clustrix, a start-up based in San Francisco with branch offices in Seattle and London, raised $16.5 million in funding for its scale-out SQL database engineered for the cloud. In April,...

FeedHenry, a start-up based in Ireland with offices in Boston, raised US$9 million for its cloud- based mobile enterprise application solutions. FeedHenry's mobile application development platform enables development of native,...

Ionic Security, a start-up based in Atlanta, announced $9.4 million in Series A-1 funding for its unified cloud and mobility security platform for the enterprise. Founded in 2011, Ionic Security...

Netronome raised $19 million in Series E funding for its flow processors designed for cyber-security, software-defined networking and mobile networking applications. Netronome said it will use the funds to expand...

Pluribus Networks, a start-up based in Palo Alto, California, is working with Red Hat to build orchestration and management capabilities in its Pluribus Netvisor Fabric-based network infrastructure using Red Hat...

Neul, a startup developing solutions for whitespace wireless, has appointed Stan Boland as its new CEO. Boland was previously CEO and co-founder of Icera, a UK-based company building 4G/3G/2G cellular...

Arista Networks is integrating its EOS (Extensible Operating System) natively with OpenStack as well as delivering enhanced OpenFlow extensions via direct flow-based configuration interfaces and data-plane programmability. The idea is...

GreenBytes, a start-up based in Providence, Rhode Island, announced $7 million in additional Series C funding, for its desktop virtualization technology. GreenBytes' IO-Offload desktop virtualization leverages a patented, zero latency...

Guavus, a start-up specializing in big data analytics for carriers, announced the appointment of Rob Chimsky to the newly created role of vice president of insights.   Chimsky previously worked...

Zerto, a start-up based in Herzelia, Israel, closed a $13 million round of Series C financing for its hypervisor-based, disaster recovery and replication software for virtualized environments. The Zerto Virtual...