By Liz McMillan  "ZeroStack is a startup in Silicon Valley. We're solving a very interesting problem around bringing public cloud convenience with private cloud control for enterprises and mid-size companies," explained Kamesh Pemmaraju, VP of Product Management at ZeroStack, in this SYS-CON.tv intervi... Dec. 14, 2017 09:00 PM EST Reads: 412 |
By Dalibor Siroky  The nature of test environments is inherently temporary—you set up an environment, run through an automated test suite, and then tear down the environment. If you can reduce the cycle time for this process down to hours or minutes, then you may be able to cut your test environment budg... Dec. 14, 2017 07:30 PM EST Reads: 1,083 |
By James Carlini  Bitcoins are a digital cryptocurrency and have been around since 2009. As a substitute for legal tender, they are becoming the rage for investors and others but because there is no government agency auditing or performing regulatory oversights, you wonder if it is the perfect breeding ... Dec. 14, 2017 07:15 PM EST Reads: 554 |
By John Walsh  The rule of thumb for network security today is that there is no perimeter anymore. An outsider can easily become an insider once perimeter security is breached. Every day, attackers find new ways to breach enterprise perimeter security through ransomware, malware or phishing through s... Dec. 14, 2017 06:45 PM EST Reads: 1,018 |
By APM Blog  Java 9 ships with some minor—yet awesome—new language features that make developing easier and cleaner. In this post, we’ll take a look at three of these new features.
You probably remember interface methods, which were introduced in Java 8. These are required so that Java itself, as ... Dec. 14, 2017 06:15 PM EST Reads: 933 |
By Elizabeth White  "Codigm is based on the cloud and we are here to explore marketing opportunities in America. Our mission is to make an ecosystem of the SW environment that anyone can understand, learn, teach, and develop the SW on the cloud," explained Sung Tae Ryu, CEO of Codigm, in this SYS-CON.tv i... Dec. 14, 2017 05:45 PM EST Reads: 977 |
By Pat Romanski  High-velocity engineering teams are applying not only continuous delivery processes, but also lessons in experimentation from established leaders like Amazon, Netflix, and Facebook. These companies have made experimentation a foundation for their release processes, allowing them to try... Dec. 14, 2017 05:15 PM EST Reads: 978 |
By John Katrick  Many enterprise and government IT organizations are realizing the benefits of cloud computing by extending IT delivery and management processes across private and public cloud services. But they are often challenged with balancing the need for centralized cloud governance without stifl... Dec. 14, 2017 05:00 PM EST Reads: 1,173 |
By Stackify Blog  One problem that all developers and companies struggle with is trying to decide if they should "build it" or "buy it". Software developers love to build things. That is what we do! Their natural reaction tends to lean towards building things. We are also always up for a new challenge.
... Dec. 14, 2017 04:15 PM EST Reads: 1,113 |
By Elizabeth White  "There's plenty of bandwidth out there but it's never in the right place. So what Cedexis does is uses data to work out the best pathways to get data from the origin to the person who wants to get it," explained Simon Jones, Evangelist and Head of Marketing at Cedexis, in this SYS-CON.... Dec. 14, 2017 04:00 PM EST Reads: 1,215 |
By William Schmarzo  So data warehousing may not be cool anymore, you say? It’s yesterday’s technology (or 1990’s technology if you’re as old as me) that served yesterday’s business needs. And while it’s true that recent big data and data science technologies, architectures and methodologies seems to have ... Dec. 14, 2017 03:30 PM EST Reads: 1,214 |
By Liz McMillan  "Cloud Academy is an enterprise training platform for the cloud, specifically public clouds. We offer guided learning experiences on AWS, Azure, Google Cloud and all the surrounding methodologies and technologies that you need to know and your teams need to know in order to leverage th... Dec. 14, 2017 03:15 PM EST Reads: 898 |
By Elizabeth White  Large industrial manufacturing organizations are adopting the agile principles of cloud software companies.
The industrial manufacturing development process has not scaled over time. Now that design CAD teams are geographically distributed, centralizing their work is key. With large m... Dec. 14, 2017 03:15 PM EST Reads: 481 |
By Pat Romanski  Gemini is Yahoo’s native and search advertising platform. To ensure the quality of a complex distributed system that spans multiple products and components and across various desktop websites and mobile app and web experiences – both Yahoo owned and operated and third-party syndication... Dec. 14, 2017 03:00 PM EST Reads: 958 |
By Kevin Jackson  Organizations around the world are struggling to cope with the current data explosion. A vital characteristic of this data is that it is unstructured and represents things like email, images, and videos. Storage of this form of data is typically in an object format which differs signi... Dec. 14, 2017 03:00 PM EST Reads: 1,307 |
By Simon Hill  Cavirin Systems has just announced C2, a SaaS offering designed to bring continuous security assessment and remediation to hybrid environments, containers, and data centers. Cavirin C2 is deployed within Amazon Web Services (AWS) and features a flexible licensing model for easy scalabi... Dec. 14, 2017 02:00 PM EST Reads: 825 |
By Stackify Blog  Troubleshooting a problem on a remote server, especially in production, is not an easy task. Sometimes it involves debugging the application code directly on the server.
But the production servers are usually run in a strict environment, where not all convenient developer tools are av... Dec. 14, 2017 02:00 PM EST Reads: 570 |
By Pat Romanski  Enterprises are moving to the cloud faster than most of us in security expected. CIOs are going from 0 to 100 in cloud adoption and leaving security teams in the dust. Once cloud is part of an enterprise stack, it’s unclear who has responsibility for the protection of applications, ser... Dec. 14, 2017 02:00 PM EST Reads: 1,154 |
By Pat Romanski  "Infoblox does DNS, DHCP and IP address management for not only enterprise networks but cloud networks as well. Customers are looking for a single platform that can extend not only in their private enterprise environment but private cloud, public cloud, tracking all the IP space and ev... Dec. 14, 2017 01:15 PM EST Reads: 759 |
By Rostyslav Demush  How much does it cost to make an app is almost as popular a question as it is confusing.
No one tries to learn the exact costs of, say, making a movie: people realize that there’s an overwhelming amount of variables involved on which they depend.
But almost every day a new inquiry is... Dec. 14, 2017 01:15 PM EST Reads: 1,227 |
By Elizabeth White  Data scientists must access high-performance computing resources across a wide-area network. To achieve cloud-based HPC visualization, researchers must transfer datasets and visualization results efficiently.
HPC clusters now compute GPU-accelerated visualization in the cloud cluster.... Dec. 14, 2017 01:15 PM EST Reads: 1,002 |
By Elizabeth White  "MobiDev is a software development company and we do complex, custom software development for everybody from entrepreneurs to large enterprises," explained Alan Winters, U.S. Head of Business Development at MobiDev, in this SYS-CON.tv interview at 21st Cloud Expo, held Oct 31 – Nov 2, ... Dec. 14, 2017 12:45 PM EST Reads: 960 |
By Xenia von Wedel  BnkToTheFuture.com is the largest online investment platform for investing in FinTech, Bitcoin and Blockchain companies. We believe the future of finance looks very different from the past and we aim to invest and provide trading opportunities for qualifying investors that want to buil... Dec. 14, 2017 12:00 PM EST Reads: 1,121 |
By Liz McMillan  Agile has finally jumped the technology shark, expanding outside the software world. Enterprises are now increasingly adopting Agile practices across their organizations in order to successfully navigate the disruptive waters that threaten to drown them. In our quest for establishing c... Dec. 14, 2017 12:00 PM EST Reads: 900 |
By Pat Romanski  "We're developing a software that is based on the cloud environment and we are providing those services to corporations and the general public," explained Seungmin Kim, CEO/CTO of SM Systems Inc., in this SYS-CON.tv interview at 21st Cloud Expo, held Oct 31 – Nov 2, 2017, at the Santa ... Dec. 14, 2017 12:00 PM EST Reads: 1,138 |
By Liz McMillan  SYS-CON Events announced today that CrowdReviews.com has been named “Media Sponsor” of SYS-CON's 22nd International Cloud Expo, which will take place on June 5–7, 2018, at the Javits Center in New York City, NY.
CrowdReviews.com is a transparent online platform for determining which ... Dec. 14, 2017 11:45 AM EST Reads: 1,262 |
By Pat Romanski  The question before companies today is not whether to become intelligent, it’s a question of how and how fast. The key is to adopt and deploy an intelligent application strategy while simultaneously preparing to scale that intelligence. In her session at 21st Cloud Expo, Sangeeta Chakr... Dec. 14, 2017 11:30 AM EST Reads: 1,578 |
By William Schmarzo  Data Monetization! Data Monetization! Data Monetization!
It’s the new mantra of many organizations. But what does “data monetization” really mean, how do you do it, and more importantly, who in the organization owns the job of “data monetization”?
The role of Chief Data Officer (CDO)... Dec. 14, 2017 11:15 AM EST Reads: 689 |
By Elizabeth White  SYS-CON Events announced today that Telecom Reseller has been named “Media Sponsor” of SYS-CON's 22nd International Cloud Expo, which will take place on June 5-7, 2018, at the Javits Center in New York, NY.
Telecom Reseller reports on Unified Communications, UCaaS, BPaaS for enterpr... Dec. 14, 2017 11:00 AM EST Reads: 1,277 |
By Liz McMillan  In his session at 21st Cloud Expo, James Henry, Co-CEO/CTO of Calgary Scientific Inc., introduced you to the challenges, solutions and benefits of training AI systems to solve visual problems with an emphasis on improving AIs with continuous training in the field. He explored applicati... Dec. 14, 2017 10:15 AM EST Reads: 810 |
By Pat Romanski  While some developers care passionately about how data centers and clouds are architected, for most, it is only the end result that matters. To the majority of companies, technology exists to solve a business problem, and only delivers value when it is solving that problem. 2017 brings... Dec. 14, 2017 10:15 AM EST Reads: 1,062 |
By Mauro Carniel  Developing mobile apps has never been an easy task. Creating a mobile app for iOS means owning strong programming skills about Objective-C or Swift and knowing their APIs. Android-based apps are not so different: you have to know Java and the Android Platform and its API.
The learning... Dec. 14, 2017 09:45 AM EST Reads: 730 |
By Vaibhaw Pandey  MongoDB, an open-source document store and most popular NoSQL database on the market today, offers a variety of advanced features to administer security over your MongoDB deployments. In this tutorial post, we’re going to show you how to set up role-based access control (RBAC) to manag... Dec. 14, 2017 09:15 AM EST Reads: 1,061 |
By Stackify Blog  Let's do a visualization exercise. Imagine it's December 31, 2018, and you're ringing in the New Year with your friends and family. You think back on everything that you accomplished in the last year: your company's revenue is through the roof thanks to the success of your product, and... Dec. 14, 2017 09:00 AM EST Reads: 829 |
By Elizabeth White  Enterprises are adopting Kubernetes to accelerate the development and the delivery of cloud-native applications. However, sharing a Kubernetes cluster between members of the same team can be challenging. And, sharing clusters across multiple teams is even harder.
Kubernetes offers sev... Dec. 14, 2017 09:00 AM EST Reads: 540 |
By Elizabeth White  "NetApp is known as a data management leader but we do a lot more than just data management on-prem with the data centers of our customers. We're also big in the hybrid cloud," explained Wes Talbert, Principal Architect at NetApp, in this SYS-CON.tv interview at 21st Cloud Expo, held O... Dec. 14, 2017 08:45 AM EST Reads: 929 |
By Mehdi Daoudi  These days, no matter what task you’re trying to accomplish within your online properties, chances are there’s at least one cloud solution that provides it. However, with so much of our personal and business data living now online, there’s perhaps no functionality more important than c... Dec. 14, 2017 08:15 AM EST Reads: 1,237 |
By Liz McMillan  "We're focused on how to get some of the attributes that you would expect from an Amazon, Azure, Google, and doing that on-prem. We believe today that you can actually get those types of things done with certain architectures available in the market today," explained Steve Conner, VP o... Dec. 14, 2017 07:45 AM EST Reads: 894 |
By Mehdi Daoudi  The end of the year is a time for reflection. It’s when most of us are looking back at the choices, accomplishments, and mistakes of the year prior and setting goals to improve the following year. It’s also when businesses analyze the year’s trends and behaviors to determine necessary ... Dec. 14, 2017 07:00 AM EST Reads: 524 |
By Liz McMillan  "Opsani helps the enterprise adopt containers, help them move their infrastructure into this modern world of DevOps, accelerate the delivery of new features into production, and really get them going on the container path," explained Ross Schibler, CEO of Opsani, and Peter Nickolov, CT... Dec. 14, 2017 07:00 AM EST Reads: 531 |