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By AppDynamics Blog  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: 5,102 | By AppDynamics Blog  Python began life in the late 1980s. It was developed by Guido van Rossum at Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica, a math and computer science research center in Amsterdam Science Park in the Netherlands. Van Rossum continues to be an influential figure in the development and guidance of Pyt... Feb. 7, 2016 02:00 PM EST Reads: 2,993 | By XebiaLabs Blog  Opinions on how best to package and deliver applications are legion and, like many other aspects of the software world, are subject to recurring trend cycles. On the server-side, the current favorite is container delivery: a “full stack” approach in which your application and everythin... Oct. 16, 2015 12:00 PM EDT Reads: 3,646 | By Hovhannes Avoyan  Python is really a language which has swept the scene in recent years in terms of popularity, elegance, and functionality. Research shows that 8 out 10 computer science departments in the U.S. now teach their introductory courses with Python, surpassing Java. Top-ranked CS departments ... Jun. 5, 2015 11:00 PM EDT Reads: 5,488 | By Carmen Gonzalez  Actifio, the copy data virtualization company, today announced a series of new features and functional enhancements to better support the growing number of customers leveraging its virtual data pipeline technology in support of DevOps use cases.
While infrastructure is increasingly ... May. 22, 2015 08:00 AM EDT Reads: 6,329 | By Ignacio M. Llorente  The OpenNebula Project has just announced the Beta release of vOneCloud, a CentOS Linux virtual appliance for vSphere that contains all required OpenNebula services optimized to work on existing VMware vCenter deployments. vOneCloud is for companies that want to create a self-service c... Nov. 24, 2014 06:30 PM EST Reads: 7,042 | By John Wetherill  This is part of the ever-expanding "Microservices and PaaS" blog series covering the rapidly evolving use of microservices in modern cloud software projects. Parts I and II introduced microservices concepts and discussed patterns and practices being spearheaded by microservices pioneer... Oct. 17, 2014 11:45 PM EDT Reads: 5,672 | By Trevor Parsons  As one of Heroku’s beta users I had the chance to check out the new Heroku button gallery last week. I must say I was very pleasantly surprised.
Over the past few years, it’s fair to say Heroku have nailed their PAAS offering. They are one of the few PAAS providers to truly succeed in... Oct. 8, 2014 05:15 PM EDT Reads: 5,545 | By Dmitriy Stepanov  Every day and every second, the system administrator gets tones of information on the network operation, network devices’ operation, and messages from users; he sets dozens of challenges, which must help to avoid the existing and possible problems in the future. Often, it is rather dif... Oct. 8, 2014 12:45 PM EDT Reads: 5,895 | By Trevor Parsons  If you haven’t heard, Diamond is a fantastic Python daemon that lets you collect system metrics. With Diamond, you can collect metrics like CPU, memory, network, i/o, load and disk usage, all in readable form.
Even better, is that all this data can be sent to Logentries where you can ... Sep. 9, 2014 01:42 PM EDT Reads: 3,230 | By Lacey Thoms …all this and more in this week’s compendium of open source news!
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
Sounds like a Strauss Waltz? Almost. After 10 years the city of Munich’s love affair with open source may be coming to an end. Despite saving $16 million by using the custom ... Aug. 22, 2014 02:31 PM EDT Reads: 7,247 | By Jayaram Krishnaswamy Azure platform is going all out and it is burgeoning."Microsoft Azure DocumentDB is a document-oriented, NoSQL database service designed for modern mobile and web applications"The above from Microsoft site.Microsoft beefs its Azure Services portfolio with yet another service. Azure Doc... Aug. 22, 2014 01:25 PM EDT Reads: 5,661 | By AppDynamics Blog Our users tell us all the time: The AppDynamics platform is amazing right out of the box. But everybody has something special they want to do, whether it’s to add some functionality, set up a unique monitoring scenario, whatever. That’s what makes AppDynamics’ emphasis on open architec... Aug. 21, 2014 12:10 PM EDT Reads: 5,155 | By Lacey Thoms
There’s no shortage to the benefits open source software provides. Though the technology is certainly not without its criticisms—for example, depending on the product, you might run into a lack of quality support—lately, its proponents have been eying a new application for open source... Aug. 20, 2014 09:43 AM EDT Reads: 1,725 | By RealWire News Distribution No. 1-selling software for running Windows applications on a Mac becomes an even easier choice for millions of consumers and IT professionals worldwide with this most powerful version of the software to dateLONDON, UK - August 20, 2014 - Parallels® today launched Parallels Desktop... Aug. 20, 2014 05:03 AM EDT Reads: 5,276 | By David Smith by Nick Elprin, Co-Founder of Domino Data Lab We built a platform that lets analysts deploy R code to an HTTP server with one click, and we describe it in detail below. If you have ever wanted to invoke your R model with a simple HTTP call, without dealing with any infrastructure setup... Aug. 19, 2014 11:00 AM EDT Reads: 3,159 | By RealWire News Distribution Brocade Vyatta 5600 vRouter adds new functionality to accelerate Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) adoption SAN JOSE, Calif., August 19, 2014 - Telefónica (NYSE: TEF) and Brocade (NASDAQ: BRCD) have partnered to establish new benchmarks for the deployment and performance of N... Aug. 19, 2014 08:00 AM EDT Reads: 2,998 | By RealWire News Distribution New release simplifies deployment of multi-tier applications and adds support for latest versions of Windows, Apple, Linux and virtual applications Maidenhead, U.K. - August 19, 2014 - Flexera Software, the leading provider of next-generation software licensing, compliance and installa... Aug. 19, 2014 08:00 AM EDT Reads: 6,278 | By PR.com Newswire Atlanta, GA, August 19, 2014 --(PR.com)-- XIOSS, a leader in enterprise data storage consulting and professional services, has entered into a partnership with Dropbox for Business, broadening its wide range of cloud storage and collaborative sharing features and information controls a... Aug. 19, 2014 03:00 AM EDT Reads: 7,681 | By Lev Lesokhin Thinking about building your own multi-language custom source code analyzer platform using open source components? Sure, the upsides seem to add up: no licensing fees, great customization ability, and an impressive new entry on your resume (making it even shinier). Read that project ... Aug. 18, 2014 02:32 PM EDT Reads: 2,304 | By Jayaram Krishnaswamy In my previous post some of the cross-platform app development tools/programs were described in a general way. In this post I describe the Intel XDK tool which does not require skills except HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript. From here you can jumpstart your App development skills after down... Aug. 16, 2014 10:44 PM EDT Reads: 6,475 | By Shelly Palmer Wearable technology is routinely being batted around these days as the cure-all for everyday health tracking gaps, but Intel’s latest venture is taking that potential to a whole new level. The Michael J. Fox Foundation has tapped the tech giant for a collaboration with the goal o... Aug. 15, 2014 04:35 PM EDT Reads: 2,514 | By Skytap Blog Ferris State University (FSU) is an accredited state university located in Big Rapids, Michigan, offering multiple computing degree plans within its Business/Technology Consortium. The college serves more than 14,000 on- and off-campus students in the region.
I had the opportuni... Aug. 15, 2014 03:56 PM EDT Reads: 4,212 | By Bob Gourley By Bob Gourley
Editor’s note: The use case articulated here is important on its own, but is also one that can be repeatable across multiple other medical research activities and diseases. Thanks Intel and Cloudera for the technology and thanks to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for... Aug. 14, 2014 08:00 PM EDT Reads: 3,016 | By Si Chen What do you say when people ask, “Why do you do your job?” Is it a mix of I’ve-done-it-for-years, I’m-good-at-it, and it-makes-me-money? That’s all fine and good, but please take a moment to think about the bigger picture: Our world is heading to a peak population of ... Aug. 14, 2014 05:22 PM EDT Reads: 1,244 | By John Gannon When you’re working at a startup, even if you’ve never touched Python or Photoshop, you still need to be able to get stuff done when technical or design tasks come your way. See my post at The Daily Muse to find out why.Filed under: Uncategorized Aug. 13, 2014 07:03 PM EDT Reads: 447 | By David Smith A statistical consultant known only as "Stanford PhD" has put together a table comparing the statistical capabilities of the software packages R, Matlab, SAS, Stata and SPSS. For each of 57 methods (including techniques like "ridge regression", "survival analysis", "optimization") the ... Aug. 13, 2014 12:00 PM EDT Reads: 296 | By RealWire News Distribution Partnership Enables Smaller Companies to Leverage Advanced BI Solutions Without Necessitating the Involvement of IT New York, NY - August 13, 2014 - Information Builders, a leader in business intelligence (BI) and analytics, information integrity and integration solutions, today announ... Aug. 13, 2014 09:33 AM EDT Reads: 4,041 | By Lacey Thoms Is open source positioned to become the next mode of standardization in the virtualization world?
It appears that might very well be the case following the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) Industry Specifications Group’s deci... Aug. 13, 2014 09:33 AM EDT Reads: 3,918 | By Bob Gourley By Katie Kennedy
Editor’s note: On Wednesday 30 July 2014 analysts, executives and technologists gathered at our Analyst Forum, an event established by a partnership between AnalystOne and the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) to help share lessons learned across... Aug. 12, 2014 09:53 PM EDT Reads: 4,197 | By Matthew Lobas Wednesday 13 August, 2014
NEW YORK -- Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, is partnering with Programmr, a pioneer in online coding technology, to create the next-generation of interactive platforms for learning how to code, using just a web brows... Aug. 12, 2014 08:00 PM EDT Reads: 6,366 | By PR.com Newswire Philadelphia, PA, August 12, 2014 --(PR.com)-- Lehigh University, one of the top private research universities in the country, has decided to replace its existing electronic procurement platform with Unimarket’s cloud-based solution to improve the performance of their procuremen... Aug. 12, 2014 01:18 PM EDT Reads: 2,623 | By Shelly Palmer I am an advocate of strong passwords — inconvenient, long, strong passwords. 7-1d7w!Ka was my Yahoo! password until a few hours ago. Can you guess the phrase I based it on? Hint … it’s written in LEET and it is a famous phrase from the 1939 movie classic, The Wizard of Oz. Got it? ... Aug. 12, 2014 06:12 AM EDT Reads: 1,846 | By PR.com Newswire Seattle, WA, August 12, 2014 --(PR.com)-- Miga Col.labs in partnership with Walkthrough Media today announce the much anticipated release of Mividio, a Software as a Service (SaaS) developed specifically for real estate professionals and their colleagues.
"Over the past year, we... Aug. 12, 2014 03:00 AM EDT Reads: 1,868 | By RealWire News Distribution New solution competes in Best TV Everywhere/multiscreen video category RGB Networks, the leading provider of the industry's most scalable, unified solutions for multiscreen video delivery, today announced that its CloudXtream cloud-based multiscreen video processing and ad insertion so... Aug. 11, 2014 09:18 AM EDT Reads: 2,250 | By Chris Pollach ** Hot Tip **Free Developers Edition of either SAP Sybase ASE or IQ! Aug. 8, 2014 01:44 PM EDT Reads: 5,493 | By David Smith So says CIO.com, in a recent article 11 Market Trends in Advanced Analytics. R, an open source programming language for computational statistics, visualization and data is becoming a ubiquitous tool in advanced analytics offerings. Kirsch says nearly every top vendor of advanced analyt... Aug. 8, 2014 11:08 AM EDT Reads: 1,297 | By Lacey Thoms It’s all here in this week’s compendium of open source news
A Tangled Web of GPLv2, Patents and Software Distribution
A new court case could have Far-Reaching Effects for software Licensing. It began when Versata took its licensee Ameripres Financial to court to stop them from m... Aug. 8, 2014 10:49 AM EDT Reads: 3,330 | By Jason Bloomberg Last month I referred to the cult comedy Office Space when I posed the question, Is Enterprise Architecture Completely Broken? After speaking with two authorities on […] Aug. 7, 2014 10:19 AM EDT Reads: 525 | By PR.com Newswire London, United Kingdom, August 07, 2014 --(PR.com)-- The Storage Made Easy Private Enterprise File Sync and Share Solution is an on-premise solution that is completely private and can be deployed by enterprises as well as being available as a white-label OEM solution for service provi... Aug. 7, 2014 09:00 AM EDT Reads: 6,428 |
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