By Serdar Yegulalp Over the course of the last couple of years, Apache Spark has enjoyed explosive growth in both usage and mind share. These days, any self-respecting big data offering is obliged …read more Source:: OpenSource
Tag: cloud
Enterprises ready for longer-term commitments with cloud providers
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•Microsoft and 451 Research survey finds executives ready to sign on the dotted line for more cloud services — but are looking to multiple providers. …read more Source:: it-priorities
Fedora 24 beta focuses on containers and the cloud
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•By Serdar Yegulalp The latest edition of Red Hat’s bleeding-edge Linux distribution, Fedora 24, is now available in beta, with the majority of the changes addressing how cloud applications are hosted …read more Source:: OpenSource
Brazilian organizations still face challenges in cloud adoption
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•Lack of time, legacy systems and infrastructure issues are some of the blockers, says research …read more Source:: it-priorities
OpenStack by the numbers: Who’s using open source clouds and for what?
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•By Brandon Butler The latest bi-annual survey data of OpenStack users shows a continuing march of the open source cloud software into mainstream of enterprises, but also the project’s continued challenges related to …read more Source:: OpenSource
Red Hat covers cloud apps with OpenStack and Cloud Suite
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•By Serdar Yegulalp With its two latest releases, Red Hat is making good on its previously stated plans to extend open source out of the data center and across the entire dev …read more Source:: OpenSource
Microsoft rolls out new programs to incent IT pros to go cloud
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•Microsoft is rolling out two new free resource programs to try to get more IT professionals to go cloud. …read more Source:: it-priorities
Cloud computing is everywhere, and so are frayed nerves about security
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•Fear of the unknown: Intel’s latest survey of 1,200 IT decision makers finds most don’t know what vulnerabilities exist with their cloud providers and services. …read more Source:: it-priorities
Google open source hybrid cloud gets new OpenStack backup driver
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Google’s plans for creating a hybrid cloud based on open standards — namely OpenStack — kicked up another notch this week. The company announced in a blog post the …read more Source:: OpenSource
Can off-the-shelf software survive the cloud onslaught?
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•Software as a Service may be on the rise as a delivery model, but still has shortcomings compared to off-the-shelf packages. …read more Source:: it-priorities