Cloud Computing

Companies are underestimating what it takes to run edge-based devices. One of the problems is the number of places where they exist: small computers inside an industrial robot, the computing...

Tools such as Kubernetes go a long way to simplifying the process of building distributed applications at scale. But they’re only part of the story, offering ways to replicate containerized...

Those who face cloud computing performance issues are quick to simply increase the number of resources that an underperforming workload has available. This means adding more storage to deal with...

It’s often worth keeping an eye on job ads, as they can be pointers to new or popular development tools that you might not have come across before. was...

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It’s 4:00 in the morning, and you are awoken out of a sound sleep by a phone call from your cloudops center. It seems the inventory application in the public...

Data warehouses, also called enterprise data warehouses (EDW), are highly parallel or databases designed for analysis. They let you import data from multiple sources and generate complicated reports quickly from...

I’m beginning to hear a lot of noise from the tech press warning that cloud computing is in danger from emerging edge computing technology. As somebody who works on both...

Clouds have to be big, right? If the best feature of the cloud is that you can just click and start up a machine in seconds, it follows that there...

Multicloud is becoming the de facto standard. Indeed, a solid 84 percent of the use more than four cloud providers, including both the public and private clouds. (Note, RightScale...