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Choosing the best license for your open source software project

Posted October 1, 2013 - 3:44 pm

Getting the right license for your open source project can mean the difference between success and failure for your software.
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HP brings converged infrastructure smarts to its servers

Posted September 25, 2013 - 2:24 pm

Tapping into the immense powers of system automation, Hewlett-Packard has released an appliance that will streamline the management of large numbers of HP servers in a data center.
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Red Hat serves middleware to cloud developers

Posted September 24, 2013 - 12:19 pm

In a move to jump ahead of other PaaS (platform as a service) providers in the enterprise space, Red Hat will augment its OpenShift offering with a suite of middleware to ease the process of deploying cloud-based applications.
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5 ways devops can benefit IT

Posted September 20, 2013 - 9:59 am

Devops is about getting the people responsible for creating applications to work more closely with the people who maintain apps in production. The goal? Faster delivery, better quality apps.
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Pentaho addresses data blending with updated business analytics platform

Posted September 16, 2013 - 4:52 pm

Once you've addressed storing and visualizing your data assets, the next step in harnessing the power of big data is blending operational data with data from other sources. Pentaho is seeking to smooth the path for organizations looking to do so with its new Business Analytics 5.0 platform.
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Apple steps up their app store reviewing speed

Posted September 5, 2013 - 12:00 am

App review times for both new and updated apps have been a major pain point for developers targeting the iOS/OSX platforms. With review times reaching upwards of 20 days, the consequences of submitting an app with a major flaw are serious. Lately however, review times have been down right speedy.
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Salesforce.com mobile app developers gain security tools

Posted August 30, 2013 - 8:13 am

Good Technology has integrated its Dynamics Secure Mobility Platform with Salesforce.com's Mobile SDK to help developers build mobile applications that are more secure and easily managed.
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Amazon Web Services improves GovCloud management

Posted August 29, 2013 - 11:31 am

Users of Amazon Web Services' GovCloud can now take advantage of CloudFormation, which aims to make it easier to manage more complex environments.
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Software AG acquires JackBe for mashup tooling, real-time analytics

Posted August 22, 2013 - 8:47 am

Software AG is adding mashup and real-time analytic capabilities to its lineup with the acquisition of JackBe. Terms of the deal, which was announced Thursday, were not disclosed.
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Opscode adds networking to Chef management capabilities

Posted August 19, 2013 - 12:46 pm

Opscode has teamed up with Cisco Systems and Arista Networks to add networking features and has expanded its collaboration with Microsoft to broaden Windows integration for its renamed Enterprise Chef platform.
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IPMI: The most dangerous protocol you've never heard of

Posted August 19, 2013 - 7:00 am

Another week, another terrifying presentation about security holes in IPMI – a widely used technology for remote management of servers. But will IT administrators heed the warning?
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Splunk and Pentaho bring business intelligence to machine data

Posted August 8, 2013 - 1:16 pm

Splunk, a specialist in operational intelligence, and business intelligence platform provider Pentaho have formed an alliance designed to bring Splunk's machine-generated data out from the IT department and make it available to business users.
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Apple Developer Portal down for 8th straight day

Posted July 26, 2013 - 8:00 am

As you may have seen or heard, the Apple Developer Portal has been down for over a week now after a reported security breach. This has been causing a significant headaches for the iOS developer community, and the most frustrating part is that there is no timeline for restoration.
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Novell serves up enterprise printing for BYOD era

Posted July 19, 2013 - 1:38 pm

Seeking a foothold in more enterprises running Microsoft software, Novell has introduced an application to streamline the process of connecting employees to workspace printers, even if they are using non-Microsoft computers and mobile devices, such as iPhones.
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Puppet acquires DevOps startup Cloudsmith

Posted July 17, 2013 - 9:05 am

Open-source IT automation software vendor Puppet Labs has acquired Cloudsmith, which provides tools and services that can help administrators and developers more easily use the Puppet software.
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Oracle equips WebLogic, Coherence for cloud use

Posted July 11, 2013 - 6:04 pm

Oracle has updated some of its middleware and developer products to make them better equipped for private cloud deployments, releasing major updates for the WebLogic application server and Oracle Coherence in-memory data cache.
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Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c gears up for the private cloud

Posted July 2, 2013 - 8:10 am

For the latest update of Oracle Enterprise Manager, the company has taken additional steps to help organizations set up their own private clouds, using Oracle systems, software and even non-Oracle products.
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Microsoft shutters TechNet subscriptions

Posted July 1, 2013 - 3:47 pm

Citing a change in the way IT professionals consume information, Microsoft has closed down its long-running TechNet subscription service.
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Oracle 12c database coming 'within two weeks,' middleware launch on deck

Posted June 25, 2013 - 4:02 pm

Oracle's long-awaited 12c database has apparently received a firm launch date, with a company executive stating that it will be released "within the next two weeks."
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Big data project aims to improve Dutch flood control, save the government millions

Posted June 25, 2013 - 12:46 pm

A big data project called Digital Delta aims to investigate how to transform flood control and the management of the entire Dutch water system and save up to 15 percent of the annual Dutch water management budget.
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Software AG angles its messaging platform for Big Data conveyance

Posted June 24, 2013 - 1:03 pm

Anticipating a greater need for large-scale enterprise messaging, Software AG has rebranded its messaging software, integrated it with its Terracotta in-memory storage technology, and is now is pitching the product outside its initial market of large financial firms.
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Wall Street Beat: Software vendors report mixed results amid market tumult

Posted June 21, 2013 - 12:05 pm

Against a backdrop of market tumult, enterprise software companies this week reported mixed quarterly results.
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Startup uses new technology to out-Akamai Akamai

Posted June 17, 2013 - 12:43 pm

Instart Logic is taking on the likes of Akamai and Amazon Cloudfront with a Web app-streaming service it says can cut in half the time it takes to load pages and applications to wireless devices.
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TechEd crystalizes Microsoft's BYOD management strategy

Posted June 7, 2013 - 3:35 pm

Microsoft's TechEd North America conference, which was held this week in New Orleans, provided a first glimpse of the architecture that Microsoft shops should use to manage employee personal devices for work duties, an emerging IT trend called bring your own device (BYOD).
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Informatica hopes 'Vibe' can be data integration's version of the JVM

Posted June 4, 2013 - 10:01 am

Informatica has given its virtual data machine technology a proper name and is planning to create versions of it that can run on anything from high-end servers in private data centers to small devices and sensors.
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