Monday, July 26, 2004


Versora Ships Linux Migration Tool
Santa Barbara-based Versora has shipped a tool designed to automate the migration of web servers from Microsoft's Internet Information Server (IIS) to Apache Linux. The new tool automatically moves documents, databases, and configuration settings from IIS to the open source Apache web server. Versora is developing tools to move Microsoft applications to open source alternatives. The new startup's founders are from Miramar Systems, which was acquired by CA earlier this year.
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iRise Upgrades Application Simulator
El Segundo-based iRise (www.irise.com) has upgraded its Application Simulator software, which allows companies to prototype web sites and applications without requiring programming. The company's upgraded software now provides integration with BEA's WebLogic Workshop product. The company's projects can now be exported directly into BEA WebLogic, including page flows and simulated pages, making it easier for web developers to implement previously simulated web applications.
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eEye Ships End Point Security Software
Aliso Viejo-based eEye Digital Security said today that it is now offering Blink, an end-point security software product. The new software is designed to be installed on laptops and PCs to provide security against viruses and worms. eEye is backed by Bessemer Venture Partners and Insight Venture Partners, and most recently received a venture round last month.
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Ixia Ships Gigabit Encryption Testing-
Calabasas-based Ixia announced that it is shipping a new Encryption Load Module for its testing systems. The new module provides sustainable gigabit line performance testing capabilities for IPSec networks and devices, and can now provide very high speed testing of virtual private network devices. Ixia's equipment is used by manufacturers and others to test high speed networks and equipment at realistic load conditions.
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Google Estimates IPO Offering Price
Google is estimating that its initial public offering price will be between $108 and $135 per share, according to an S-1 filed by the company this morning. It has also estimated that it will raise an estimated $3.BB in its IPO, up from an estimated $2.7B earlier this month, and issue 24,636,659 shares of stock in the heavily anticipated offering. Google is listing its common stock on the Nasdaq under the symbol "GOOG". Google also reported that it earned $79.1M on revenues of $700.2M in the firs (More info...)
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