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Open source does not need new buzzwordsOpen Source - 11 hours ago At Springsource’s winter getaway this week, Forrester Research vice president John Rymer coined a clever new term to make the open source argument. Lean software. Lean as opposed to bloated. Pieces as opposed to an … Also tagged: general, microsoft, management, strategy, applications, cloud computing, enterprise policy |
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Will open source still love you when I’m 64?Open Source - 13 hours ago Bouncing along the bottom of a recession is not where most people think of doing long term planning. But open source doesn’t think first about money, so the Open World Forum has taken a long, hard look into the deep … Also tagged: general, development, management, government, foss, cloud computing, enterprise policy |
Paul Murphy - Nov 21, 2008
One of the side effects of recession is an increased focus on cost. Where previously non IT management tolerated high IT costs, they're now going to be motivated to look - and when they do, they'll often face a choice …
Also tagged: general, applications, database management, enterprise policy, wintel vs lintel
data management News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 20, 2008
On the night of the historic U.S. presidential election, news outlets across the country streamed live video of the news coverage on their Web sites. Obviously, the Web traffic that night, compared to others, was …
Also tagged: hardware, innovation, storage, data management, data centers, cloud computing, amazon com inc, sam diaz
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Can database lock-in be brokenOpen Source - Nov 20, 2008 Once again the folks at Ingres are out with a version of their open source, enterprise-class database — Version 9.2 this time. It’s filled with nifty new features and buzzwords. Best of all you can download it right … Also tagged: general, marketing, applications, database management, enterprise policy |
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Will identity be open source?Open Source - Nov 20, 2008 The release of ArisIS, a Version 1.0 identity framework from Open Liberty, could be a milestone in corporate identity. It could be Sun’s second biggest contribution to open source, second only to Java in importance … Also tagged: identity, general, development, security, applications, distributions |
data management News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 15, 2008
The cloud forces the older notion of "write-once, run anywhere" into a new level of "deploy correctly so you can exploit the benefits of cloud choices and save a lot of money." by Dana Gardner
Also tagged: hardware, virtualization, application, storage, data management, virtual machine, benefits, human resources, hypervisor, data centers, rpath, desktop virtualization, dana gardner
hardware News items, Blog posts | ZDNet - Nov 15, 2008
The cloud forces the older notion of "write-once, run anywhere" into a new level of "deploy correctly so you can exploit the benefits of cloud choices and save a lot of money." by Dana Gardner
Also tagged: hardware, virtualization, application, storage, data management, virtual machine, benefits, human resources, hypervisor, data centers, rpath, desktop virtualization, dana gardner
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Google fatal flaw revealedOpen Source - Nov 14, 2008 Re-reading some notes from yesterday’s work, and recalling several other stories from the past year, I may have come upon Google’s fatal flaw. Not invented here syndrome. A clue was found in the words of Black Duck’s … Also tagged: general, development, internet, management, google, strategy, business models |
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Making clouds a move forwardOpen Source - Nov 13, 2008 One of the big IT challenges of 2009 will have to be assuring that cloud computing really does represent a move forward. While there has been a lot of talk about clouds over the last year, about Amazon, about Google … Also tagged: general, development, microsoft, google, applications, support, software as a service, business models, cloud computing, enterprise policy |