Communities of Communities: The Next Era of Open Source Software
We are now about 20 years into the open source software era. You might think that open source simply means publishing the source code for something useful. While this ...Full Article
IoT Security Adopts a Platform Approach
As is often the case, network security tools are just now beginning to keep catch up with vulnerable Internet of Things deployments, particularly leading edge industrial IoT infrastructure. With ...Full Article
CoreOS, Docker Donate Container Engines
Applications container pioneers are donating infrastructure building blocks to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation in hopes of encouraging continued collaboration and interoperability in an increasingly competitive sector. CoreOS and ...Full Article
DevOps Survey: IT Teams Must Be Flexible
The rise of hybrid IT infrastructure and, with it, expanded use of cloud and micro- services along with containers to deploy distributed applications is taxing IT staffs and driving ...Full Article
Data Prep: Easing Data Scientists’ ‘Janitorial Work’
Data Scientist: is there a more formidable job title in the IT industry? Not Data Manager, not Data Analyst, but Data Scientist. They know things, do things, discuss (among ...Full Article
Docker Platform Fills Gaps in Container Ecosystem
Docker rolled out a batch of container services this week aimed squarely at enterprise developers and IT operators looking to leverage containers to push applications into production and scale ...Full Article
Harnessing App Development With ‘Low-Code’ Platforms
One of the offshoots of the open source movement has been the gradual rise of "citizen application developers" operating on enterprise-grade "low-code" platforms. While the approach is seen as ...Full Article
IBM Spins Out Analytics Platform For Utilities
An IBM-backed energy startup will attempt to advance the smart grid via a new cloud-based analytics platform designed to forecast renewable energy supplies along with the overall health of ...Full Article
DevOps and Automation: There’s a Big Difference
Confusion abounds that DevOps and development automation are synonymous. An online search for implementing DevOps practices leads to lists of tools meant to automate everything from development to QA ...Full Article
OpenShift Upgrades Aim to Boost Container Integration
Platform developers profess a desire to help harried developers connect applications to data across hybrid cloud infrastructure. Increasingly, they say, API-based architectures and software containers are among the viable ...Full Article


