August 28, 2025
News Flashes
FluidCloud, a pioneer in portable cloud infrastructure, is emerging from stealth with $8.1 million in seed funding, introducing its platform designed to help enterprises break free from vendor lock-in with infrastructure that's portable in minutes, fully visible and resilient by design.
MariaDB plc is acquiring SkySQL Inc., the company behind an AI-powered, serverless database-as-a-service (DBaaS) platform, bringing SkySQL's established DBaaS product back into the MariaDB portfolio. SkySQL was originally developed by MariaDB and, since being spun off as an independent entity in 2023, has significantly advanced its product offering, according to the company.
Platform9, the enterprise private cloud company, announced that its newest release of Private Cloud Director adds new AI hardware support and feature integration to address top IT requirements for modern cloud to edge application management.
Tessell, the multi-cloud database-as-a-service (DBaaS) platform, announced that it has successfully achieved Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) version 4.1 certification, the most rigorous standard for securing cardholder data globally.