cloud computing

BPM ‘cloud’ vendor picks up Jetty application server

There has been more than some discussion about SOA vendors moving to cloud computing, but BPM vendors are going there too. Witness the path of Intalio, now positioned as ''the leading vendor of enterprise cloud computing platforms.'' 

DataSynapse acquisition will be Tibco’s Silver lining in the cloud

While cloud computing continues to gain momentum, middleware vendors have gone into a feeding frenzy with efforts to bite off their own piece of this new frontier. Just weeks after VMware announced its plan to

As SOA reaches to the cloud, there’s no ignoring governance

While cloud-based compute resources are seemingly infinite, providers charge by usage. Poorly organized development cycles and runtimes can end up costing an enterprise a hefty sum.

Semiconductors and SOA

Semiconductor memory advances have powered a new era of portable music and mobile devices. In fact, the general ascent of computer technology has been very much based on cheaper, faster and larger semiconductor memory. The People in the White Smocks are working to ensure that the march continues....

VMware scoops up SpringSource for more than $362 million

The overnight news is that web application framework specialist SpringSource was scooped up by virtualization giant VMware for about $362 million in cash and equity plus the assumption of some $58 million of unvested stock and options. It seems the industry thrust toward cloud computing is creating...

Son of Summer of SOA – Will cloud displace Enterprise IT?

The reduced pace of the summer seems to bring out the morbid curiosity in some of the best and brightest of SOA analysis. Last summer, if you recall, SOA began its death march, which culminated at the end of the year (when things are really really slow) with the pronouncement that “SOA is...

A letter from Cloud Camp

By Rob Barry

CloudCamp in Boston last week...

Google App Engine asks developers to think cloud

By Mike...

Taking the long view of SOA and cloud computing

By Jack Vaughan What were the problems with Grid computing? Basically, it was too complicated and of too narrow use. But, let’s be frank and earnest, its biggest problem was that the term ‘Grid’ was too rigid and inflexible. That problem of Grid computing has been easily solved. Its name...

Trawling for Impact: BPM BlueWorks, IBM CloudBurst

Hey everyone, first things first: Did you give your mother a Private Cloud for Mother’s Day? Ok, now on with the show. The blogosphere was abuzz with IBM Impact chatter last week. Much centered on the company’s announcement of the CloudBurst private cloud appliance. But there was a lot of...