LogLogic scores $8M for data management services

LogLogic, the San Jose, Calif. company that manages data for information technology departments, says it brought in $8.8 million in a fourth round of funding to take better advantage of its recent acquisition, Exaprotect, a similar company base in Europe. It says it will use the money to build its overseas presence and adapt its new software offerings for more predictive and analytics services.

The recent round came from Invesco Private Capital, SAP Ventures, Sequoia Capital,… Continue Reading

Roundup: Wright sticks with Spore, Zango folds, Texas gives solar a boost and more

Roundup: Wright sticks with Spore, Zango folds, Texas gives solar a boost and more

Wright still on board with Spore — Despite his departure from Electronic Arts, the Sims creator says he will still pitch in on Spore’s sequels.

Game runs apocalypse drills — A report on crisis response has been released based on the game Superstruct, a program that crowdsources people’s reactions to disaster scenarios. CNet has more.

Cybersecurity no easy fix — A study conducted on cybersecurity for president Barack Obama suggests that U.S. networks are vulnerable to external threats, but that… Continue Reading

Log management company LogLogic raises $13.5M

LogLogic, which helps companies collect and report on IT log data, has raised $13.5 million in a fourth round of funding.

The funding was led by Focus Ventures and also included Sequoia Capital, Telesoft Partners, Worldview Technology Partners and Invesco Private Capital It brings LogLogic’s total funding to $47.7 million.

The company says it can help companies manage logs for firewalls, routers, servers and applications. LogLogic is the largest independent vendor in the “log management” market, which… Continue Reading