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Thoughts on an Azure cloud and data architecture
For scientific applications, it seems, the semi-SQL or non-SQL data architectures - like those Amazon and Google pushed when cloud computing first emerged - are where the cloud action is for now. But there is a lot of existing SQL under the sky right... News | 10 Jun 2010
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ESBs in the cloud: Tricky in the early going
Some organizations are turning to cloud-based ESB implementations to bridge siloed departments and enhance B2B integration. But cloud architectures can make ESB implementation complicated. Connectivity, operational support and security are common tro... Article | 09 Jun 2010
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Microsoft Azure adds VS 2010 and .NET 4 support at Tech-Ed
Cloud computing took center stage when Microsoft announced support for .NET 4 and Visual Studio 2010 at Tech-Ed in New Orleans. Parallel libraries are one of several new features now supported in the Azure cloud platform, said Microsoft developer Sco... Article | 09 Jun 2010
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VMware and Google team up for Spring Java cloud computing platform
A new alliance between Google and VMware announced at the Google I/O conference this week will allow Spring Java developers to run their applications on Google App Engine. News | 20 May 2010
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IBM WebSphere DataPower software appliances add data caching
IBM followed up a purchase of cloud integration appliance maker Cast Iron with new versions of its CloudBurst and DataPower appliances. DataPower now includes object data caching. These and other software appliances may augur a shift to more bundled ... Article | 05 May 2010
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IBM buys Cast Iron Systems, focuses on hybrid cloud computing integrations
IBM Monday made a key move in the area of cloud computing infrastructure with the purchase of Cast Iron Systems for an undisclosed sum. Cast Iron specializes in cloud computing systems integration. The deal, announced at IBM's Impact 2010 conference ... News | 04 May 2010
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VMware and Salesforce.com move Java into SalesForce cloud computing
A partnership between VMware and Salesforce.com will add Spring support to the Salesforce.com product line. The new offering is called VMforce. Article | 28 Apr 2010
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Oracle one-ups VMware with Java virtualization
Oracle has resuscitated avant-garde virtualization technology: a Java Virtual Machine that runs directly on the hypervisor, without an operating system. The technology promises improved system performance and server densities, but with support limite... News | 26 Apr 2010
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Say it ain't NoSQL
''The idea of 'NoSQL' started out in a bit of a negative way. But now people tend to mean 'Not Only SQL' rather than just 'NoSQL.''' That is the discussion distributed computing veteran Nati Shalom says he is seeing. News | 13 Apr 2010
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VMware pushes Spring Java toward cloud virtualization with tc Server 2.0
This week, VMware made its Tomcat-based SpringSource tc Server 2.0 available for download. This represents a continuing integration of Spring into VMware's virtualization business. News | 09 Apr 2010