IBM Adds Node.js App Tools with StrongLoop Deal
In a bid to bolster its toolbox for developing cloud-based applications, IBM said this week it would acquire StrongLoop Inc., an application development software startup. Two-year-old StrongLoop, based in ...Full Article
HP Enterprise’s Bill Mannel Talks HPC, Intel, Big Data, and More
As vice president and general manager of high performance computing and big data for Hewlett Packard Enterprise for almost a year, Bill Mannel oversees two fast-growing and complementary areas ...Full Article
In-Memory Platform Targets Real-Time Data
Querying real-time data on a massive scale remains a huge infrastructure hurdle that is increasingly being addressed by in-memory data grids. Hazelcast Inc., an in-memory computing vendor and partner ...Full Article
IoT Must Be ‘Cloud-Native’ to Scale, Group Says
A proposed open-source framework for the Internet of Things released this week is being positioned as the first cloud-native architecture to be documented as an industry specification. The Open ...Full Article
HP Ventures Joins Chef Funding Round
Chef Software said it has closed a $40 million funding round as traditional hyperscale datacenter infrastructure development continues to shift to the enterprise. The Seattle-based DevOps automation specialist said ...Full Article
Virtual Machines, Containers, & Docker, Oh My!
Containers have made quite the splash of late, with the rising popularity of Docker, the formation of the Open Container Initiative, and the launch of the Cloud Native Computing ...Full Article
JFrog Boosts DevOps with Universal Artifact Repository
With today's release of JFrog Artifactory 4.0, JFrog is targeting DevOps' need to manage all software applications, regardless of the language or technology in which they were created. The developer's universal ...Full Article
How to Avoid Container Resource Allocation Problems
Automation and planning empower enterprises to reap cost savings, innovation from investment in solutions from Docker and CoreOS in advanced scale computing environments.Full Article
IBM, ARM Collaborate on IoT Platform
IBM and processor intellectual property vendor ARM Ltd. have joined forces on an Internet of Things platform that will integrate ARM devices with analytics services. The partners said this ...Full Article
VMware Fleshes Out the Virtual Datacenter
VMware's expansion beyond the virtualized server to the "software-defined datacenter" reached a crescendo at a company event in San Francisco this week, highlighted by a slew of announcements around ...Full Article