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There’s an old IT joke that the only truly secure computer is broken, powered down, disconnected from the network, in a locked room, with no key. And as with all
In “Use Big Data Technologies to Build a Content Repository Architecture,” we have explained the key design goals and requirements for a reliable, scalable and extensible content repository. We have
Microsoft has officially announced that Windows 8.1 (formerly codenamed “Blue”) will be released to manufacturers in late August. Citing unnamed sources, ZDNet’s Mary Jo Foley says it is likely that
In the past, Microsoft used to go years between major updates to its key products. But now, its major desktop and server software packages are getting updates every year, while
I’ve spoken at several Cloud conferences over the last couple of years, including the recent Informa Cloud World Forum, UBM CloudConnect, Sys-Con Cloud Computing Expo, and several others. And while
On July 9, Atlassian will release Bamboo 5, the latest version of its continuous integration (CI) server. The release adds a number of new features related to DevOps, and the
Interest in DevOps, a management philosophy that encourages close collaboration between developers and IT operations, continues to grow. It aims to break down traditional “silos” in IT and to foster
Microsoft has announced that the Windows Store officially has 100,000 apps for the Windows 8 operating system. It reached the milestone about eight months after release of Windows 8. That’s
The Eclipse Foundation has quietly issued Eclipse 4.3, codenamed Kepler. According to the Foundation, more than 420 developers from 54 different organizations worked on more than 58 million lines of
CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, already uses OpenStack to power its private cloud environment. Now, its openlab group is partnering with Rackspace to build a large hybrid cloud
Discover the secret to drastically improving page load time and reduce server load by serving static content from a CDN. Don’t make your customers wait any longer. A CDN (Content
Contact centre software developer Rostrvm Solutions has launched rostrvm 9, an innovative platform that supports the call centre transformation into a customer service hub by providing exactly the tools and
I spoke at Cloud World Forum in London last week, and I had time to peruse the numerous vendor booths at the event. One in particular caught my eye: Netherlands-based
On the second day of its Build 2013 developer conference, Microsoft announced a new partnership with platform as a service (PaaS) provider Engine Yard. Now, those who use Engine Yard’s
Google has launched a new cloud computing service for developers that it calls the Cloud Playground. The idea is to give developers a place where they can experiment with their
– SysMech creates independent analysis and consultancy line to service providers to prevent threat of extended downtime- recruits team of network specialists to provide third party network support and technical
At its Build 2013 event in San Francisco, Microsoft took the wraps off updated versions of two of its most important tools: Visual Studio and .NET. Microsoft had previously announced
Most cloud computing providers separate their storage and computing offerings, but Joyent is launching a new service called Manta that combines object storage and processing capabilities. The company says the
It may not be as common as it once was for developers to write applications in COBOL, but despite being created in 1959, the language is far from dead. In
Xamarin has released a new .Net Mobility Scanner which it hopes will show enterprises that much of their existing C# code could run on iOS and Android if companies used
Announces 18 new global partners to help developers build, test, deploy and manage apps in the cloudBrussels, Belgium ??? June 25, 2013 ??? CloudBees, Inc., the Java Platform as a
???Cloud in a Box??? solution offers trendsetting cloud management technology combined with the platform of choice for service providersLondon, UK and St Albans, UK ??? 25 June 2013 ??? Flexiant
In case you missed it, Oracle missed their Wall Street numbers last week. This bad news from Redwood Shores led to some frantic hand-waving on the part of CEO Larry
“As the cloud grows in importance, Netflix is positioned to lead mainstream enterprises to adopt it in droves,” says ReadWrite‘s Matt Asay. Of course, Netflix isn’t primarily a software development
In the past, enterprises have been slow to move sensitive applications to public cloud computing services, but a report in NetworkWorld says that may be starting to change. The article
An interesting development has arisen in the story of the CIA hiring Amazon to build a Private Cloud. By all accounts, Amazon had already begun work on this project, when
In my recent software integration post, I discussed the complex and myriad challenges that face organizations as they attempt to integrate systems. Sometimes, however, the challenges are deceptively simple. Take,
On June 12, Oracle announced the availability of Java EE 7, and the same day, CloudBees announced that its platform as a service (PaaS) would be the first to support
Red Hat has announced two new cloud computing products for its enterprise customers. First, the company launched the RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) OpenStack Platform, which will help companies build
If you’ve ever tried to integrate software, you’re painfully aware that the reason integration is such a challenge is because this piece of software doesn’t want to talk to that
