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Matthew Aslett, November 1, 2011 @ 12:24 pm ETAppcelerator raises $15m. Hortonworks launches Data Platform. And more.
# Appcelerator raised $15m in a third round led by Mayfield Fund, Translink Capital and Red Hat.
# Modo Labs closed a $4m investment from Storm Ventures and New Magellan Ventures.
# Hortonworks launched its Hortonworks Data Platform Apache Hadoop distribution, as well as a new partner program. Eric Baldeschwieler put the announcements into context.
# Pentaho announced the latest release of Pentaho Business Analytics.
# DataStax announced the general availability of DataStax Enterprise and DataStax Community Edition.
# NYSE Technologies announced that it has open sourced its Middleware Agnostic Messaging Application Programming Interface, now called OpenMAMA.
# Bacula Systems announced the appointment of Frank Barker as its new CEO.
# Florian Effenberger provided an update on the status of the Document Foundation, while Document Foundation founder Charles H. Schultz compared LibreOffice to the Occupy movement and the Arab Spring.
# Oracle proposed the contribution of JavaFX into OpenJDK as a new project called “JFX”.
# Open source graph database provider sones has entered bankruptcy administration.
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[...] Appcelerator raises $15m. Hortonworks launches Data Platform. And more. # Appcelerator raised $15m in a third round led by Mayfield Fund, Translink Capital and Red Hat. # Modo Labs closed a $4m investment from Storm Ventures and New Magellan Ventures. # Hortonworks launched its Hortonworks Data Platform Apache Hadoop distribution, as well as a new partner program. Eric Baldeschwieler put the announcements into context. # Pentaho announced the latest release of Pentaho Business Analytics. # DataStax announced the general availability of DataStax Enterprise and DataStax Community Edition. # NYSE Technologies announced that it has open sourced its Middleware Agnostic Messaging Application Programming Interface, now called OpenMAMA. # Bacula Systems announced the appointment of Frank Barker as its new CEO. # Florian Effenberger provided an update on the status of the Document Foundation, while Document Foundation founder Charles H. Schultz compared LibreOffice to the Occupy movement and the Arab Spring. # Oracle proposed the contribution of JavaFX into OpenJDK as a new project called “JFX”. # Open source graph database provider sones was declared insolvent. MySQL Read the original post on Planet MySQL… [...]