The last days of Windows XP – Security threat? You bet!
Here we are – by this date next month Windows XP support will officially end. April 8th is day Zero and a whole lot of security hurt is on the way. So what are…
Weekly Big Data review: Vendors accelerate convergence of cloud and analytics
Big Data and cloud computing are a perfect fit, but delivering on the potential of infinitely scalable analytics is much easier said than done. The industry is working to change that, however, and a…
Weekly cloud review: fresh funding + new services steal spotlight
Just when it seemed that the cloud ecosystem is beginning to settle down, with Amazon staking the lead, DigitalOcean landed $37.2 million in Series A funding from prominent Silicon Valley VC Andreessen Horowitz. The…
Atlassian unlocks first fully integrated Git development solution for enterprises
By Saroj Kar
Atlassian, the provider of enterprise software, has launched its product development solution called Atlassian Git Essentials. It is the company’s first fully integrated development solution for Git. Atlassian Git Essentials uses the capabilities of…
Software’s leading role in the future data center, visualized
Amazon has wrapped an API around IT infrastructure and thus forever changed the way organizations consume technology services, raising the bar on business agility but also creating new challenges in management and policy enforcement.…
The real revolution in cloud, SDN : #ONS2014 and beyond
By Ryan Cox
Not to sound like a broken record buuuuuuuut, the cloud is the center of the conversation again at the Open Networking Summit 2014 event this week. We were there live with theCUBE covering the…
Don’t understand Big Data? Blame your genes!
People charged with making sense of big data should understand one thing: You’re working against human evolution. Not surprisingly, that can cause problems. “Big data is very sexy and makes it seem like we…
Twitch launches SDK for mobile developers to broadcast live streaming
By Saroj Kar
Now that the streaming live from Xbox One is a reality, attention is being turned by the folks at Twitch towards putting streaming capability on mobile devices. To make this a reality, the company has…
Ask DevOps Guest: When evolution turns to revolution
By Guest Author
The democratization of app building has created a new paradigm It wasn’t that long ago that web-savvy marketers were touting the advances in technology that allowed anyone to build a website, publish a blog,…
Smart cities need chatty machines : Deutsche Telekom shares its vision
There are only a handful of companies that come to mind when you think of smart cities. Established tech firms like IBM and General Electric have been eagerly promoting intelligent solutions for urban improvement,…