Mobile Backend as a Service (MBaaS) bridges traditional application platforms and mobile applications, allowing developers to rapidly build new mobile apps and mobile-enable legacy enterprise applications. Read more »
In 5 years, the majority of strategic cloud buyers expect to be primarily hybrid. Other IT buyers also expect to move towards a hybrid solution. Read more »
Dating site eHarmony is overhauling its IT infrastructure with a lot of open source technology. CTO Thod Nguyen explains what the company is looking to use and why it made those… Read more »
Enterprises can use data centers and cloud computing together to meet the infrastructure needs of emerging applications and new requirements. Read more »
More than three years ago, a proclamation was made (by myself, Mark Thiele and Jan Wiersma) that the data center was dead. Ironically, all three of us come from an IT… Read more »
Both senior and more junior IT decision makers expect a strong movement over the next 5 years towards hybrid cloud environments. Nearly 60% of each says current emphasis is private cloud. Read more »
Rackspace took itself off the block, but don’t expect the acquisitions (and acqui-hires) in cloud to stop. Latest example: Cisco’s announced plans to buy OpenStack player Metacloud. Read more »