Cloudsoft Makes DevOps Approach To PaaS Seamless
Cloudsoft Corporation, UK based consulting company turned multi cloud application management provider, today announced that they are open sourcing Brooklyn multi-cloud application management platform under Apache license. In short, Brooklyn is an autonomic policy driven control plane for distributed applications. Seeing it from another angle, it can also be seen as a DIY PaaS platform. [...]
Introducing Rishidot Research
I have been growing with CloudAve talking about various cloud related topics for the past 3 years or so. There will come a point in time for everyone when they will feel the urge to take the next big step. I think I am at this stage now and here is the announcement about my [...]
Clarifying the Acronyms – SaaS, PaaS and IaaS
Anyone who has been around tech for a while will know that there are a million and one different acronyms. While there are legitimate names for all of these (honestly, it’s much easier to say “ISDN” rather than “Integrated Services Digital Network”) it makes life hard sometimes for folks outside the industry. Sometimes that difficulty [...]
4 Big Data Myths – Part I
It was cloud then and it’s Big Data now. Every time there’s a new disruptive category it creates a lot of confusion. These categories are not well-defined. They just catch on. What hurts the most is the myths. This is the first part of my two-part series to debunk Big Data myths. Myth # 4: [...]
Traditional system integrators 2004-2011 financials
Traditionally, 31st of March is the date that all my favourite system integrators (SI) have released their annual report for the previous year. Oddly, however, I’ve seen some strange changes this year – for the first time. I could -and will- even say that traditions have been broken with I had to look hard and [...]
