PaaS can most dramatically improve the IT experience in four areas:
Hosting/operations efficiencyApplication-centric managementDevelopment...
0 replies - 454 views - 11/11/09 by vambenepe in News
What do we need from an on-demand application platform for
enterprise software? Here is a proposed classification of container
types on which you can...
0 replies - 529 views - 11/10/09 by vambenepe in News
Developers are always looking for, and sometimes making, the next tool that will simplify or eliminate steps in building an application. Abstractions are...
0 replies - 710 views - 11/05/09 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles
The potential user impact of changes (e.g. patches or config
changes) made on the Cloud infrastructure (by the Cloud provider) is a
sore point in the Cloud...
0 replies - 851 views - 10/15/09 by vambenepe in News
I don’t know anyone in Silicon Valley who can code and doesn’t
fantasize about writing an accidental killer app. One that gets
designed during a long...
0 replies - 673 views - 10/05/09 by vambenepe in News
Encouraged by hypervisor vendors, the confusion between
virtualization and Cloud Computing is rampant. In the industry, the
term “virtualization” (and its...
0 replies - 482 views - 09/29/09 by vambenepe in News
PHP developers with Cloud aspirations rejoice! Zend has announced a PHP toolkit (called the Simple Cloud API
project) to abstract and access application-level...
0 replies - 667 views - 09/28/09 by vambenepe in News
Have you developed “Cloud API fatigue” from seeing too many IaaS
“Cloud APIs” lately? Are you starting to wonder how many different ways
there can...
0 replies - 463 views - 09/16/09 by vambenepe in News
Cloud development toolkits like Libcloud (for Python) and jcloud
(for Java) have been around for some time, but over the last two months
they have been joined...
0 replies - 432 views - 09/15/09 by vambenepe in News
What happened to the separation between the model and the protocol
in management APIs?
0 replies - 318 views - 09/09/09 by vambenepe in News
VMWare published its vCloud API yesterday (it was previously only available to a few partners) and submitted it to the DMTF, as had been previously announced....
0 replies - 298 views - 09/04/09 by vambenepe in News
Drip drip drip… Is this the sound of your cloud leaking?
It can happen in different ways. See for example this recent research paper, titled “Hey, You, Get...
0 replies - 891 views - 09/03/09 by vambenepe in News
I am late to the party for commenting on the upstream and
downstream acquisitions involving SpringSource. I was away on
vacations, but Rod Johnson obviously...
0 replies - 906 views - 08/27/09 by vambenepe in News
In Part 2, Peter described optimization of infrastructure for green computing and how Windows Azure is different from other clouds. In this final part, Peter...
0 replies - 799 views - 08/10/09 by pkoen in Articles
In part 1, Peter introduced green computing with Azure. He discussed where power saving can be achieved and the four levels of optimizing your...
0 replies - 950 views - 08/03/09 by pkoen in Articles
