ResearchWhere new opportunity lies in the mobile operating system space
Roughly half a dozen new mobile operating systems will come to market over the next 6 to 12 months. Many of these look to be more sophisticated than the older ones… Read more »
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Roughly half a dozen new mobile operating systems will come to market over the next 6 to 12 months. Many of these look to be more sophisticated than the older ones… Read more »
In this Weekly Update, I take a look at the Hub approach to community work spaces and office sharing, which focuses on programming not just desks and wif. Read more »
Canonical today announced plans to bring Ubuntu to smartphones starting early next year. But the company hasn’t announced any manufacturer or carrier partners, and it will be stepping into a cutthroat… Read more »
Ask 100 people to define “openness” and their answers might include cost savings, agility, freedom, portability, or avoiding vendor lock-in. A major trend over the past decade has been open source,… Read more »
The requirement for a Big Data platform that scales to support massive amounts of data and traffic is fast becoming a must-have tool inside every rapidly growing business. But what is… Read more »
Ubuntu, the Linux distribution from Canonical, has been pretty cloud-friendly for a while. The version of Ubuntu 9.10 for servers bundled Eucalyptus and its Amazon-like APIs. More recently, Ubuntu 11.04 rode… Read more »
With power accounting for between 30 and 50 percent of functional operating costs in a data center, power consumption is on everyone’s mind. So much so that at semiconductor conference Hotchips on Friday,… Read more »
Next Tuesday’s Weekly Update will take a look at the drive for low power microchips and energy savings, and how it could impact the semiconductor and server industries. That shift took… Read more »
Big data and Platform-as-a-Service offerings highlighted the second quarter, suggesting that we can expect to see a shift in enterprise IT practices around application development and analytics very soon. Read more »
Yesterday, the Ubuntu project announced that “future versions of Ubuntu Cloud will use OpenStack as a foundation technology,” apparently marking the beginning of the end for Ubuntu’s relationship with Eucalyptus. Customers already using the… Read more »