The delivery of real-time query makes Hadoop accessible to more users. Its significance goes well beyond delivering a database management system kind of query engine that other products have had for… Read more »
BlackBerry development may be on steep decline, but the platform still remains a profitable one for the developers that have stuck with it. According to a new study, average monthly revenue… Read more »
VMware yesterday launched Cloud Foundry, an open source Platform as a Service (PaaS) offering aimed directly at competitors such as Salesforce’s Force.com and Microsoft’s Windows Azure. A blog post by VMware… Read more »
Heroku’s $212 million exit made headlines this week, but Ruby is just part of the emerging PaaS landscape. From Java to Python, providers that can support the gamut of web-programming languages… Read more »
PaaS – Java PaaS, specifically – was the word of the week in cloud computing. Suddenly, it seems, an area once devoid of options with swimming with choices. Now, it’s not… Read more »
With VMworld news dying down, some other potentially big stories are able to make their ways to the forefront. Today, those are rumors of Red Hat buying PaaS provider Makara, and… Read more »
I was all excited to write about the spate of new Hadoop distributions, tools and integrations, and then I read that Google is seriously upgrading App Engine to make it more… Read more »
We finally found out today what Salesforce.com and VMware meant with their cryptic “VMforce is coming” ads, and I guess it was worth the anticipation. As I wrote this weekend, the… Read more »