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Microservices
How can you (a company, we mean) be an open source as-a-Service company? That's how Platform9 describes itself. In truth (and for some clarity) the firm is in fact a SaaS managed hybrid cloud firm ...
This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Open Source Insider blog written by Mat Keep in his role as director of market research and analysis at MongoDB. The company is known for its MongoDB ...
Cloud native computing as championed, advocated and evangelised by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) itself is an approach that uses an open source software stack to deploy applications ...
Oracle is committed to Java and has a very well defined proposal for the next version of the Java EE specification. This was the official confirmation from Oracle spokesperson Mike Moeller in his ...
As the decoupled (often services-driven) componentisation of computing continues apace, so does the proliferation of vendors aiming to deliver attuned wider tooling adjuncts to new lifeblood of ...
Wercker is a container-centric developer automation platform for cloud-native applications and microservices. The central technology proposition here is 'technology that goes beyond mere build ...
It can't possibly be 12 months can it? Yes it is, QCon London is staged next March.
Open Source Insider
Poker Face? Red Hat plays 'de facto standard' card for enterprise Java apps
19 Jan 2016There's that bit (quite a few bits actually) during the Red Hat Summit conventions every year when the middleware team gets really excited about its product set.
Mícheál Ó Foghlú, Red Hat CTO recently engaged in a discussion with the Computer Weekly Open Source Insider blog as to why we have seen such exponential growth in Node.js at this time.
"Companies use Varnish Cache for speeding up a lot different things, not just websites", explains Per Buer, founder and CTO of Varnish Software.
Microsoft hosts its 'Build' event for developers, but it also stages 'Connect()' developer event.
Jenkins company CloudBees announce delivery of three Kubernetes plugins to assist in the continuous delivery of containerised applications with Jenkins.
Imagine this: The new century is barely a year or two old. You're a programmer, working on one of the most critical software projects in the UK, to build the new national flight control system for ...
Computer Weekly Editors Blog
Business is going digital but IT departments have yet to grasp the way they have to change
Editor in chief 22 May 2015"Digital" is undoubtedly the buzzword of the day in conversations between IT leaders and their executive counterparts in the organisation. But it's only recently that the full implications of ...
SmartBear has acquired the Swagger API open source project from Reverb Technologies.
Does IT have a problem with people?That's a question I found myself asking, after listening to the speakers at a BCS event last week. It's not a new question by any means, but when you consider a ...