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Facebook Revamps Thrift

Facebook has forked one of its own open source projects—the Thrift toolset for creating distributed applications. “We didn’t make this a breaking change,” explained Facebook infrastructure engineer Blake Matheny. “It

CloudBees PaaS Joins the Verizon Cloud

Verizon has announced that the CloudBees platform as a service (PaaS) will be available through the Verizon Cloud. CloudBees is a popular Java-centric cloud development platform. The Verizon Cloud, which

Report: Cloud Computing Reduces Costs by 15%

A report from Computer Economics finds that full utilization of cloud computing reduces IT expenses by more than 15 percent, whether measured as a percentage of revenue or on a

Google Plans Cloud Development Event

Next month, Google plans to host an event for developers. Called Google Cloud Platform Livem, the event will take place March 25, and developers can take part by attending in

Breaking Down Enterprise Silos in the Cloud

Are you recreating existing technology silos in the Cloud? If so, your entire enterprise investment in the Cloud is at risk. From the perspective of IT, organizational silos seem to

HP Debuts Cloud-Based Enterprise App Store

HP has announced a new software as a service offering that will make it easier for enterprises to set up their own private app stores. Called HP Access Catalog, the

Building Oracle ADF Applications: Hands-on Guide

Overview The Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) is a mature J2EE application development framework, well supported by Oracle JDeveloper. By using ADF, a developer can minimize the coding effort to

Will Gartner Sink PaaS?

Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) has hit a bit of a rough spot lately. Unlike its big brothers SaaS and IaaS, PaaS providers are looking for traction in this diverse, even fragmented market.

Heroku Deployment Now Up to 48% Faster

Platform as a service vendor Heroku has made a number of changes to its infrastructure recently, and it says those improvements have decreased median app deployment times. Speed improvements range

IBM Launches Cloud Development Tools

At its PartnerWorld Leadership Conference, IBM announced its new Power Development Platform. The cloud development platform gives partners free access to IBM Power Systems for building and testing applications. Big

Enterprise Use of Mobile Apps Skyrockets

According to a new report from Good Technology, 132 million people worldwide use their smartphones for work. The company predicts that total will climb to 174 million by the end

Visual Basic.Net Popularity Rises

Tiobe has updated its list of the most popular programming languages, and this month, one of the biggest surprises is a surge in popularity for Visual Basic.Net. VB.NET ranked as

DevOps Dominates NoSQL Deployments

When it comes to NoSQL projects, a large number of enterprises seem to be abandoning traditional IT roles and embracing DevOps instead. In a new survey, Gartner asked NoSQL users

Instrumenting Your Applications in Azure

Overview Instrumenting your application code should be one of the key Non-Functional Requirements for consideration while building applications in Azure, specifically if they are multi-tenant SaaS-based applications. Depending on the

OOP 2014: Martin Fowler’s Unexpected Pitch

I attended SIGS DATACOMM OOP 2014 last week in Munich, Germany. I passed on the German language sessions – my high school Deutsch not sufficiently wunderbar – but among the

Architectural Overview of Oracle ADF

Overview In modern application development, the framework plays an important role–without the support of a mature framework, rapid application development is quite impossible. Oracle has developed an innovative, mature and

Visual Studio 2013 Update 2 Begins Testing

Microsoft has released a community technology preview (CTP) for Visual Studio 2013 Update 2. The new IDE includes bug fixes and improvements for Team Foundation Server, code analysis and IntelliTrace.

Report: HTML5 Popularity Increasing

HTML5 isn’t developers’ first choice as a mobile platform, but more people are using it as a secondary platform to reach a broader audience—at least that’s what a new report

Rackspace Encourages More Open Source Development

Many companies encourage the developers they employ to contribute to open source projects, but Rackspace has just gone a step further than most. The cloud computing company announced that its