By Pat Romanski  Internet-of-Things discussions can end up either going down the consumer gadget rabbit hole or focused on the sort of data logging that industrial manufacturers have been doing forever. However, in fact, companies today are already using IoT data both to optimize their operational tech... Aug. 21, 2017 05:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,256 |
By Elizabeth White  In his session at @DevOpsSummit at 20th Cloud Expo, Kelly Looney, director of DevOps consulting for Skytap, showed how an incremental approach to introducing containers into complex, distributed applications results in modernization with less risk and more reward. He also shared the st... Aug. 21, 2017 04:30 AM EDT Reads: 1,567 |
By Pat Romanski  Intelligent Automation is now one of the key business imperatives for CIOs and CISOs impacting all areas of business today. In his session at 21st Cloud Expo, Brian Boeggeman, VP Alliances & Partnerships at Ayehu, will talk about how business value is created and delivered through inte... Aug. 21, 2017 02:30 AM EDT Reads: 1,271 |
By Derek Weeks  We have Continuous Integration and we have Continuous Deployment, but what’s continuous across all of what we do is people. Even when tasks are automated, someone wrote the automation. So, Jayne Groll evangelizes about Continuous Everyone. Jayne is the CEO of the DevOps Institute and t... Aug. 20, 2017 06:30 PM EDT Reads: 1,378 |
By Liz McMillan  In his session at @ThingsExpo, Arvind Radhakrishnen discussed how IoT offers new business models in banking and financial services organizations with the capability to revolutionize products, payments, channels, business processes and asset management built on strong architectural foun... Aug. 20, 2017 03:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,428 |
By Stackify Blog  One of the core benefits of Java is the JVM, which is an out-of-the-box memory management. Essentially, we can create objects and the Java Garbage Collector will take care of allocating and freeing up memory for us.
Nevertheless, memory leaks can still occur in Java applications.
In ... Aug. 20, 2017 01:00 PM EDT Reads: 953 |
By Elizabeth White  SYS-CON Events announced today that Golden Gate University will exhibit at SYS-CON's 21st International Cloud Expo®, which will take place on Oct 31 – Nov 2, 2017, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA. Since 1901, non-profit Golden Gate University (GGU) has been help... Aug. 20, 2017 12:45 PM EDT Reads: 1,074 |
 SYS-CON Events announced today that DXWorldExpo has been named “Global Sponsor” of SYS-CON's 21st International Cloud Expo, which will take place on Oct 31 – Nov 2, 2017, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA. Digital Transformation is the key issue driving the global... Aug. 20, 2017 11:45 AM EDT Reads: 2,580 |
By Liz McMillan  DevOps at Cloud Expo, taking place October 31 - November 2, 2017, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA, is co-located with 21st Cloud Expo and will feature technical sessions from a rock star conference faculty and the leading industry players in the world.
The wide... Aug. 20, 2017 10:30 AM EDT Reads: 2,343 |
By Pat Romanski  As businesses adopt functionalities in cloud computing, it’s imperative that IT operations consistently ensure cloud systems work correctly – all of the time, and to their best capabilities. In his session at @BigDataExpo, Bernd Harzog, CEO and founder of OpsDataStore, presented an ind... Aug. 20, 2017 08:30 AM EDT Reads: 1,848 |
By Pat Romanski  SYS-CON Events announced today that App2Cloud will exhibit at SYS-CON's 21st International Cloud Expo®, which will take place on Oct. 31 – Nov 2, 2017, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.
App2Cloud is an online Platform, specializing in migrating legacy applicatio... Aug. 20, 2017 07:15 AM EDT Reads: 1,764 |
By Liz McMillan  "Suddenly a lot of companies started focusing on producing services in the cloud. I like to call it Cloud Native - everything is built for the cloud. The main concept there is to enable developers to work fast," explained Ben Bernstein, CEO & Co-Founder of Twistlock, in this SYS-CON.tv... Aug. 18, 2017 07:00 PM EDT Reads: 2,850 |
By Elizabeth White  "Cloud computing is certainly changing how people consume storage, how they use it, and what they use it for. It's also making people rethink how they architect their environment," stated Brad Winett, Senior Technologist for DDN Storage, in this SYS-CON.tv interview at 20th Cloud Expo,... Aug. 18, 2017 07:00 PM EDT Reads: 2,260 |
By Kevin Benedict  How can an organization with decades worth of accumulated ERP customizations and configurations, IT systems and customized software applications digitally transform fast enough to keep up with the rapidly changing behaviors of digital customers? That is a hard question most organizatio... Aug. 18, 2017 09:15 AM EDT Reads: 1,350 |
By Liz McMillan  Your homes and cars can be automated and self-serviced. Why can't your storage? From simply asking questions to analyze and troubleshoot your infrastructure, to provisioning storage with snapshots, recovery and replication, your wildest sci-fi dream has come true.
In his session at @... Aug. 14, 2017 10:00 PM EDT Reads: 3,173 |
By Yeshim Deniz  We build IoT infrastructure products - when you have to integrate different devices, different systems and cloud you have to build an application to do that but we eliminate the need to build an application. Our products can integrate any device, any system, any cloud regardless of pro... Aug. 13, 2017 05:15 PM EDT Reads: 4,532 |
By Ilya Bohaslauchyk  When you work with React app, it normally needs some data from the server to store it for immediate use (e.g., show it on the page). If the app works with some complex relational database the work than may be a bit challenging. In this article I am going to describe the issues with org... Aug. 9, 2017 03:00 PM EDT Reads: 933 |
By Elizabeth White  Automation is enabling enterprises to design, deploy, and manage more complex, hybrid cloud environments. Yet the people who manage these environments must be trained in and understanding these environments better than ever before. A new era of analytics and cognitive computing is addi... Jul. 10, 2017 06:00 AM EDT Reads: 2,607 |
By Pat Romanski  SYS-CON Events announced today that Silicon India has been named “Media Sponsor” of SYS-CON's 21st International Cloud Expo, which will take place on Oct 31 – Nov 2, 2017, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.
Published in Silicon Valley, Silicon India magazine is t... Jul. 5, 2017 08:30 AM EDT Reads: 1,951 |
By Chris Schwarz  Colocation is a central pillar of modern enterprise infrastructure planning because it provides greater control, insight, and performance than managed platforms. In spite of the inexorable rise of the cloud, most businesses with extensive IT hardware requirements choose to host their i... Jul. 3, 2017 09:45 PM EDT Reads: 2,274 |
By Michel Courtoy  Let’s rewind the clock a bit. A few years ago, object storage was the new technology that promised to replace file system in the secondary storage market. It would scale beyond the limits of file systems and deliver better costs. The trade-off would be lower ease-of-use with new protoc... Jul. 2, 2017 03:00 PM EDT Reads: 2,172 |
By Liz McMillan  Cloud applications are seeing a deluge of requests to support the exploding advanced analytics market. “Open analytics” is the emerging strategy to deliver that data through an open data access layer, in the cloud, to be directly consumed by external analytics tools and popular program... Jun. 30, 2017 07:15 AM EDT Reads: 3,372 |
By Stackify Blog  Microservices are increasingly used in the development world as developers work to create larger, more complex applications that are better developed and managed as a combination of smaller services that work cohesively together for larger, application-wide functionality. Tools such as... Jun. 25, 2017 01:00 PM EDT Reads: 1,770 |
By Tim Hinds  The cloud provides two major advantages to load and performance procedures that help testing teams better model realistic behavior: instant infrastructure and geographic location. Cloud-based load testing also lowers the total cost of ownership, increases flexibility and allows testers... Jun. 7, 2017 12:00 PM EDT Reads: 4,480 |
By Pat Romanski  While some vendors scramble to create and sell you a fancy solution for monitoring your spanking new Amazon Lambdas, hear how you can do it on the cheap using just built-in Java APIs yourself. By exploiting a little-known fact that Lambdas aren’t exactly single threaded, you can effect... Jun. 5, 2017 09:15 AM EDT Reads: 4,402 |
By AppNeta Blog  IT leaders have always had their hands full with ghost issues on-premises. But for businesses that rely on remote and branch offices, monitoring a sprawling network of on-premises equipment introduces even more challenges.
That's why we move to the cloud, right? To help us eliminate... May. 12, 2017 12:15 PM EDT Reads: 1,997 |
By Sumith Kumar Puri  Preparing for an interview? Want to just revisit Java SE 7 features? Trying to recollect or revise a Java SE programming construct? Let me take you back in time to what was introduced first in Java SE 7? Join me for this tutorial series on Java as we all eagerly await the official rele... May. 7, 2017 05:12 PM EDT Reads: 1,468 |
By Jyoti Bansal  Few questions in software development are more divisive or tribal than choice of programming language. Software developers often identify strongly with their tools of choice, freely mixing objective facts with subjective preference.
The last decade, however, has seen an explosion both... Mar. 30, 2017 04:00 PM EDT Reads: 4,374 |
By Sanjeev Khurana  A strategy is a planning document that sets a direction for future work to ensure that you end up where you want to be. A strategy allows you to see the wood, despite the trees. A strategy is often used as a management tool for securing the resources needed to get there.
IT is now par... Mar. 24, 2017 12:00 PM EDT Reads: 3,285 |
By Harry Trott  A growing number of BDMs (business development) today have a technology or product marketing background. Their role - increase product reach through piggyback marketing.
The job description of BDM is pretty straight-forward - find new opportunities for your business. They play an impo... Mar. 18, 2017 04:00 PM EDT Reads: 3,718 |
By Larry Alton  Fertile ideas that germinate out of internal collaboration are what will set your company ahead of the competition.
The era of the open-plan office is over, but that doesn’t mean collaboration should go by the wayside at your firm. Rather, all professionals need to develop new ways to... Mar. 15, 2017 04:09 PM EDT Reads: 1,899 |
By AppNeta Blog  This week's news brings us further reminders that if you're betting on cloud, you're headed in the right direction. The cloud is growing seven times faster than the rest of IT, according to IDC, with a 25% spending increase just from 2016 to 2017. SaaS still leads the pack, with an est... Feb. 27, 2017 09:30 AM EST Reads: 3,565 |
By AppNeta Blog  SaaS use is growing in enterprises all the time, with the ease of consumer apps meeting the full-featured nature of typical business software. Google added new tools earlier this week to G Suite that are designed for enterprise IT. The announced features include additions to security a... Feb. 24, 2017 01:00 PM EST Reads: 3,947 |
By Jyoti Bansal  “No provision need be made for the user to program the return of registers to the free-storage list.”
This line (along with the dozen or so that followed it) is buried in the middle of John McCarthy’s landmark paper, “Recursive Functions of Symbolic Expressions and Their Computation b... Feb. 18, 2017 02:00 PM EST Reads: 3,748 |
By Stackify Blog  Debugging performance issues in production can be a pain and in some cases impossible without the right tools. Java profilers have been around forever, but the profilers most developers think about are only one type.
Standard profilers certainly provide the most data, but not necessar... Feb. 3, 2017 12:53 PM EST Reads: 1,370 |
By Glenn Rossman  WSM International will provide migration services for organizations interested in easily, safely and quickly moving their IT infrastructure to LeaseWeb's range of hosted and cloud services.
WSM is the leading provider of cloud migrations services, with a 14-year history of and experie... Jan. 11, 2017 03:28 PM EST Reads: 1,050 |
By Jyoti Bansal  As the internet’s renowned programming language, Java has had a profound impact on how people navigate the digital world. Much of what users expect in terms of performance from their devices that access the internet has been set by Java functionality. You don’t have to be a developer, ... Jan. 8, 2017 01:00 PM EST Reads: 3,582 |
By Dana Gardner  Finnish national gaming company, Veikkaus, is managing a complex merger process while also bringing more of a digital advantage to both its operations and business model.
To learn how a culture of IT innovation is helping to establish a single wholly nationally-owned company to operat... Dec. 28, 2016 02:00 PM EST Reads: 2,881 |
By Adrian Bridgwater  The technology industry is fond of rounding out the year with predictions for the twelve months ahead. It’s almost as if our arbitrary notion of calendar-driven time should be guaranteed to herald the arrival of the next paradigm shift or platform change.
Of course we know that in rea... Dec. 19, 2016 12:00 PM EST Reads: 3,076 |
By Dana Gardner  A triumvirate of big-data players are delivering a rapid and efficient analysis capability across disparate data types for the healthcare industry.
The next BriefingsDirect big-data solution discussion explores how a triumvirate of big-data players are delivering a rapid and efficient... Dec. 18, 2016 03:00 PM EST Reads: 3,010 |