June, 2017

SUSE software-defined infrastructure kicks CaaS

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Founded in Nuremberg (but now parent-owned by Micro Focus) under the name Software- und System-Entwicklung (Software and Systems Development)... German softwarehause SUSE is keeping the 'systems' part of its original moniker close to heart, or so it appears. The firm...

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An ablution revolution, MongoDB on why software needs a clean & open backend

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Software needs to go to the bathroom and make sure it has a clean and open backend. This is the mandate and call to arms now being laid down by open source document-oriented data model database company MongoDB. As already reported 0 Comments     RSS Feed     Email a friend

MongoDB World 2017: keynote noteworthies

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MongoDB staged its 2017 user, developer, customer and partner showcase convention in the US city of Chicago this June. Essentially open source at the backbone, MongoDB is a database company built upon a document-oriented data model. As 0 Comments     RSS Feed     Email a friend

Acquia CTO: killing the headless CMS horseman

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Dries Buytaert is the founder and project lead of Drupal an open source platform for building websites used by 2% of the world's websites with 35,000 active contributors. Buytaert is also co-founder and chief technology...

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Microsoft joins Cloud Foundry Foundation

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Microsoft has joined the Cloud Foundry Foundation (CFF). The firm comes in with gold member status confirmed from the start. Cloud Foundry's mantra is ‘ubiquitous and flexible’ cloud computing. Cloud Foundry is an open source cloud Platform-as-a-Service...

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June 12, 2017  7:57 AM

The secret to DevOps, it’s all about ‘automation’ after all

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Open source (and enterprise commercial) software operations company Puppet has rolled out its 2017 'state of DevOps report' resulting from a survey of some 3,200 technical professionals.

The 'findings' this year suggest that, as we have 0 Comments     RSS Feed     Email a friend

June 8, 2017  10:55 AM

Google hoists Spinnaker for continuous delivery

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Google knows (one would imagine) about the C-word. C for Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment and Continuous Management. The online world runs on a continuous always-on basis (obviously), so applications, data delivery channels, analytics engines and all other...

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June 2, 2017  7:06 AM

Parallel pleasure: deep-geek chip consortium opens test tool

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The HSA Foundation has made available to developers the HSA PRM (Programmer’s Reference Manual) conformance test suite as open source software.

HSA who?

Yes, sorry... the HSA...

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