SD Times news digest: Puppet's funding round, LightStep's new capabilities, and Databricks ...
Summary
“Software has evolved tremendously over the past twenty years, but unfortunately the way that we both reason about and measure performance has barely changed, until now,” said Ben Sigelman, co-founder and CEO of LightStep.“Our technology integration with the RStudio Server eliminates the need for data teams to spend valuable time ramping up on new tools.Facebook is putting a stop to its high altitude platform station (HAPS) system designed to give more users access to the Internet.Since then, according to the Facebook, more companies have started to invest in this space that it no longer makes sense to build and manage its own HAPS system from scratch.On the policy front, we’ll be working on a proposal for 2019 World Radio Conference to get more spectrum for HAPS, and we’ll be actively participating in a number of aviation advisory boards and rule-making committees in the US and internationally,” the company wrote in a post .