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The NoSQL Heart of Telco Messaging
January 15th, 2014 (2)
You probably haven't heard of Openwave Messaging. But if you get email, voice mail, or other messaging services from a tier-one telecommunications firm, chances are fairly good that you have used its white-label messaging products at some point. And ...

Facebook Whips Systems Into Shape With Customized Chef
January 13th, 2014 Comments Off on Facebook Whips Systems Into Shape With Customized Chef
Like many modern corporations that exist mainly to supply a service over the Internet, Facebook would like to use open source software wherever practical in its infrastructure and with as little change as possible. But given the immense scale ...

How Ancestry.com Branched Out And Embraced Scale
January 9th, 2014 Comments Off on How Ancestry.com Branched Out And Embraced Scale
Ancestry.com is dedicated to discovering, preserving, and sharing family histories, and it knows all about the issues of scaling up IT operations to match a growing number of users. The company curates a progressively larger and richer set of ...

Opscode Becomes Chef, Fills Warchest for Puppet Battle
December 9th, 2013 Comments Off on Opscode Becomes Chef, Fills Warchest for Puppet Battle
The battle between Puppet Labs and Opscode for the future of systems management is heating up. Opscode has received a big infusion of cash from venture capital investors. At the same time, Opscode is gearing up its sales and ...

LinkedIn Copes with Server Explosion with Revved Up CFEngine
November 7th, 2013 Comments Off on LinkedIn Copes with Server Explosion with Revved Up CFEngine
The dream of every Internet startup is for an idea to take off and go mainstream. This is precisely the nightmare of every system administrator that works at these fast-growing companies. Luckily, most of them are adept at using ...

Big Hadoop Shops Are on a Hockey Stick Growth Curve
October 30th, 2013 Comments Off on Big Hadoop Shops Are on a Hockey Stick Growth Curve
As the dominant supplier of commercially supported Hadoop software, Cloudera has perhaps the best view of what is going on among large enterprises as they use the platform. To take the pulse of Cloudera's largest customers, EnterpriseTech sat down ...

Cisco Index Projects Cloud Traffic to Dominate Datacenters
October 15th, 2013 Comments Off on Cisco Index Projects Cloud Traffic to Dominate Datacenters
In the third annual Cisco Global Cloud Index (2012 - 2017) issued today, Cisco forecasts that global cloud traffic, the fastest growing component of data center traffic, is expected to grow 4.5-fold -- a 35 percent combined annual growth rate (CAGR) ...

Lucera Opens Door On High Frequency Trading Cloud
October 14th, 2013 (2)
If you think supercomputing is challenging, you should try high frequency trading. High frequency trading and traditional supercomputing simulation have plenty in common, but there are big differences, too. They both require extreme systems, with HFT systems focusing on ...

Verizon Takes On AWS With Homegrown Cloud Code
October 3rd, 2013 (1)
Here is something you don't see every day: A public cloud operator that starts from scratch and creates its own hypervisor and controller rather than using off-the-shelf software. Amazon Web Services did it back in 2006, and now Verizon ...

Facebook Pushes Future of Efficient Datacenters and Apps
September 19th, 2013 (1)
When the data center is literally the engine for your business, as it is with Facebook, Google, Yahoo, Amazon, and a slew of hyperscale data center operators, you have to do everything you can to try to make the ...
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