Five Minute Briefing - Information Management
September 25, 2024
Five Minute Briefing - Information Management: September 25, 2024. A concise weekly report with key product news, market research and insight for data management professionals and IT executives.
News Flashes
Whatfix, a global leader among digital adoption platforms (DAPs), is announcing the completion of its Series E funding round, having secured $125 million. The funding round—led by Warburg Pincus with participation from existing investor SoftBank Vision Fund 2—will propel Whatfix's leadership in the DAP space as well as enhance its integrated product suite through organic growth, expansion of its market presence, and strategic acquisitions, according to the company.
Honeycomb, the leading observability platform that enables engineering teams to solve problems they couldn't before, is debuting the general availability of Honeycomb for Frontend Observability—a solution that gives engineers the unified, granular data they need to quickly pinpoint issues across their stack. This announcement extends Honeycomb's debugging capabilities to the frontend, driving a deeper understanding of web application performance and user experiences.
Salt Security, the leading API security company, is announcing its integration with Google Cloud's Apigee API Management—Google Cloud's native API management tool to build, manage, and secure APIs for any use case, environment, or scale. This collaboration centers its focus on the importance of API security, particularly as it relates to API discovery, runtime protection, and API gateway and traffic management.