VMware’s CloudFoundry Strategy
Last week, CloudFoundry project (previous CloudAve coverage) celebrated its first birthday and they made a few announcements that gave indications on their plans with the popular PaaS platform. Before I talk about it, I will briefly cover the news for the sake of completion. Some of the announcements that came out of the event include: [...]
4 Big Data Myths – Part II
This is the second and the last part of this two-post series blog post on Big Data myths. If you haven’t read the first part, check it out here. Myth # 2: Big Data is an old wine in new bottle I hear people say, “Oh, that Big Data, we used to call it BI.” One [...]
Blitz.io Takes testing Across the Application Lifecycle
A regular theme I talk about with vendors is the move for what could formerly be though of as purely point solutions into a more holistic view of the world. The big opportunities in the cloud revolve around finding functions that can straddle a variety of workloads, applications or other silos and more and more [...]
CloudFlare | Crowdsourcing Web Traffic Control
CloudFlare is a creative and rapidly growing SaaS startup that wants to eliminate website spam the way Postini did for email, only more, a lot more. So much more that the two year old Cloudflare is already rumored to be valued in excess of $1B