
Cloud computing is a software engineering revolution. But what about all that buzz: are you excited, confused or annoyed? The cloud is first and foremost a...
4 replies - 5823 views - 01/27/11 by Nick Maiorano in Articles

As a programmer, I hate duplication. But moving between different workstations, or even between a netbook and my primary computer, requires me to share data...
4 replies - 8804 views - 01/06/11 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles

As part of Microsoft’s commitment to Interoperability, this open source
project is an effort bridge PHP developers to Windows Azure. PHPAzure is
an open...
0 replies - 9269 views - 10/15/10 by Nitin Bharti in Uncategorized

It didn't take VMware's SpringSource division long to integrate and wrap up some of their most recently acquired technologies into a bundling called...
1 replies - 7002 views - 08/31/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

An Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) is at the heart of many Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) solutions, a technology that is being
widely adopted...
2 replies - 12300 views - 08/05/10 by Martin Vecera in Articles

As NoSQL data models continue to prove their worth in high-profile web properties and enterprise settings, developers and architects need a basic framework...
6 replies - 23290 views - 07/25/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

In my
previous post about Google's Pregel model, a general pattern of
parallel graph processing can be expressed as multiple iterations of
processing...
1 replies - 5512 views - 07/21/10 by Ricky Ho in Articles

Distributed collaborative applications involve a set of processes or agents interacting with one another to accomplish a common goal. They execute on Wide Area...
0 replies - 13707 views - 06/14/10 by Animesh Kumar in Articles

Computing hardware and networking have been improving exponentially over the last few decades, but when DZone spoke with Uri Cohen, the XAP product manager at...
0 replies - 7681 views - 04/13/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

What would happen, if 60% of your cloud suddenly goes down? Can you rely on the 'fail-over' capabilities of the framework of your choice? What about...
3 replies - 22368 views - 03/19/10 by Krystian Lider in Articles

From Java EE to Google App Engine to GigaSpaces, the idea of developing against a middleware or "infrastructure" API is well established in the Java...
0 replies - 4265 views - 03/10/10 by Andrew Phillips in Articles

Continue on my previous blog on how multi-tenancy related to cloud computing. My
thoughts have changed that now I think both the Amazon approach
(Hypervisor...
1 replies - 5951 views - 03/03/10 by Ricky Ho in Articles

Some time ago we faced a typical programming challenge: how to perform an enormous amount of computations as fast as possible? The answer is simple: divide the...
27 replies - 29667 views - 02/10/10 by Krystian Lider in Articles

Since the dawn of software development, the relational database has served as the de facto solution for handling most of our data persistence needs. With the...
1 replies - 16583 views - 01/15/10 by Nitin Bharti in Articles

Sun Microsystem's Grid Engine was recently updated with plenty of new features, including industry first they say. Grid Engine 6.2 update 5 (SGE 6.2u5) just...
0 replies - 8188 views - 01/14/10 by Mitch Pronschinske in News