August 16, 2010 9:18 PM
Posted by: JDenman
Cloud ServicesBy Kathleen Kriz
It is still in the early going but evidence suggests developers see Google as the leader in Public Cloud Computing, and IBM as the leader in Private Cloud Computing, at least according to an Evans Data Corporation study of developer perceptions. In their Cloud Development Survey...
August 11, 2010 6:53 PM
Posted by: JDenman
Cloud Services,
MicrosoftThese days, the SOA community is increasingly able to agree on basic SOA terms and concepts, said John deVadoss, the leader of the Patterns and Practices team at Microsoft, and a co-author of SOA with .NET & Windows Azure: Realizing Service-Orientation, a recent addition to Thomas...
July 28, 2010 7:14 PM
Posted by: ITKE
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JavaBy Kathleen Kriz
New languages, cloud computing and hands-on Android development demonstrations were all part of the fare last week at the OSCON conference in Portland, Ore. Of note,
April 27, 2010 6:43 PM
Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Cloud Services,
SOATechnology winds blow oddly. The technology itself is always moving ahead at one rate and the terms we use to describe technology change at another. Terms can be important step rungs for technology vendor and implementer alike, but the terms are somewhat arbitrary. Sometimes the terms are...
April 13, 2010 5:15 PM
Posted by: Jack Vaughan
Cloud Services,
data architectureA part of many discussions of massively-scaled cloud computing architecture these days is the notion of “NoSQL.” That is because the trustworthy and ubiquitous SQL data base seems to be playing a less-than-central role in big cloud apps built around Gooble’s Big Table, Facebook’s Cassandra...
April 9, 2010 5:38 PM
Posted by: RobBarry
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VirtualizationIt seems like you can't throw a stone in an enterprise IT shop without hitting an Apache Tomcat server these days. Jeffrey Hammond at Forrester Research recently told me around 30% of developers use Tomcat based on findings from two surveys. In another
April 8, 2010 7:30 PM
Posted by: Jack Vaughan
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data architectureThere are a variety of caching techniques to be considered in grid, cloud and other types of distributed computing architecture for analytics. Among these, the object data base can show some advantages said Carl W. Olofson, Research Vice President, IDC. In fact, some of the early object data base...
March 24, 2010 5:16 PM
Posted by: Jack Vaughan
cloud computing,
JavaSome have projected Java to be a likely language of the cloud. The thing is, within the Java community, there seems to be a vocal group that sees the Java Virtual Machine – rather than the Java language - as the main contributor to future cloud architecture.
March 19, 2010 7:13 PM
Posted by: RobBarry
cloud computingRed Hat's chief architect of cloud computing, Bob McWhirter said the cloud is the next logical step for application delivery in his keynote on cloud computing at TheServerSide Java Symposium. Arguing about what applications are "cloud worthy" misses the point, he said.
"Ultimately the cloud is a...