Nutanix raises $140m Series E funding

Nutanix, the web-scale converged infrastructure company, has closed a $140 million Series E funding round at over a $2 billion valuation. The round brings the Company’s total funding to $312 million. The round was led by two premier Boston-based public market investors with over $3 trillion in combined assets under management. The new capital will be used to invest in sales, research and development, customer support and marketing and enable the Company to accelerate its vision of making...

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US data centres consume (and waste) massive amounts of electricity

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AT&T and VMware to bring enterprise-grade security, speed and reliability to VMware vCloud Air customers

AT&T and VMware, Inc. will deliver highly secure, flexible bandwidth, low latency private cloud network connectivity for VMware vCloud® Air™ customers using AT&T NetBond(SM). Working together, VMware and AT&T will enable customers to quickly connect to VMware vCloud Air using AT&T's Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) based private network solution.

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VMware unveils vCloud Air Mobile and Hybrid Cloud Services

Continuing the rapid expansion of its VMware vCloud® Air™ hybrid cloud platform, VMware, Inc. has unveiled new hybrid cloud service capabilities and a new lineup of third-party mobile application services designed to enable enterprise and application developers to better support the dynamic needs of modern businesses.

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