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IBM to Acquire Cloudant: Open, Cloud Database Service Helps Organizations Simplify Mobile, Web App and Big Data Development

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By Bob Gourley Note: we have been tracking Cloudant in our special reporting on Analytical Tools , Big Data Capabilities , and Cloud Computing. Cloudant will extend IBM’s Big Data and Analytics , Cloud Computing and Mobile offerings by further helping clients take advantage of these key growth initiatives. – bg.

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Why Kubernetes Is So Popular in the Tech World

Galido

However, even though the project was promising, in 2015, Google released this tool as an open-source project. This tool automates deploying, scaling, and managing containerized applications on a cluster of servers (virtual or bare metal). Therefore, this allows users to save on hardware and data center costs.

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Changing the calculus of containers in the cloud

All Things Distributed

In our industry, four years is a long time, but I think we've only just started exploring how this combination of code packaging, well-designed workflows, and the cloud can reshape the ability of developers to quickly build applications and innovate. How do you define access to common data stores?

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The Internet of (Secure) Things – Embedding Security in the IoT

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Your running shoe tracks your workouts, sending the data to a mobile app. These are examples of consumer-oriented sensors and devices, but that has occurred in parallel with business, professional, infrastructure, government and military applications. The underlying technology enabling IoT is Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications.

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How can such a small file do so much damage?

Dataconomy

This is natural in today’s world where data is more valuable than gold because every information is now in the virtual environment and there is nothing that black hat hackers will not do to obtain it. It is a lossless compression format, which means that the data is compressed without losing any quality. What is a Zip bomb?

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Transforming Development with AWS

All Things Distributed

In the hands of builders, the impact of these services has been to completely transform the way applications are developed, debugged, and delivered to customers. Amazon X-Ray : A new service to analyze, visualize, and debug distributed applications, allowing builders to identify performance bottlenecks and errors.

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Where have all the good databases gone? : spf13.com

SPF13

Open source products came to maturity (if you can call it that), but none improved on any of the challenges Bosworth outlines. The responsibility to maintain changes falls on the application and isnâ??t He Writes: Dynamic partitioning of data across large dynamic numbers of machines. ¦ So, what is this growing disconnect?â??