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- VMware's vision: Clouds everywhere
- While I was making my way out to San Francisco for OpenSource World/Next Generation Datacenter/Cloudworld, VMware issued a press release stating that they were acquiring Spring Source, a supplier of Platform as a Service offerings. This, I believe, opens the door for VMware to offer a nearly complete, end-to-end solution...
- Tags: Solution, Data Center, Open Source, PaaS, Vision, Supplier, VMware Inc., Tool, SpringSource, Spring Framework, Data Centers, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-08-12
- VMware goes shopping: Buys SpringSource for $420 million; Can it keep the open source mojo?
- VMware said Monday that it will pay $420 million for privately held SpringSource in a bid to become a bigger player in cloud computing application management and the open source community. VMware, a virtualization leader that is angling to become a cloud infrastructure OS giant, said that...
- Tags: Cloud Computing, Open Source, VMware Inc., SpringSource, Spring Framework, Virtualization, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
- Open source Halloween: what scares you most?
- Open source Halloween: what scares you most?Microsoft .NETOpen source's biggest fear should be the .NET platform. With the speed development must move these days on the web and the web-based RAD tools provided by the platform, open source simply has not answer for it at this time. And it appears...
- Tags: open source, Microsoft .NET, Web, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-26
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- So where's Microsoft's Live Mesh?
- Project name changedIt's Microsoft Live Mess now under Ballmer's leadership.RE: So where's Microsoft's Live Mesh?i hope they don't get rid of or just leave it alone because i really like it. Actually, it works very well.It might be stuck in some pre-release limbo but whats already available to use does...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Live Mesh
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- VMware completes the PaaS to vCloud
- If you’ve been wondering why an infrastructure leader would acquire a developer framework, the answer is a bit more complex that what shows on the surface â€" and a lot more strategic. As stated in the press release and in the blogs by VMware CTO Steve Herrod and SpringSource CEO...
- Tags: Java, PaaS, VMware Inc., SpringSource, Microsoft Windows Azure, Virtualization, Hardware, James Staten
- Blog posts 2009-08-11
- SpringSource, VMware, and the death of the independent software vendor
- Larry Dignan writes that VMware's purchase of SpringSource (formerly Interface21) has "sparked a fair amount of head scratching among analysts". It's mystifying developers as well. Purchases like this call into question the whole nature of the "independent software vendor", or ISV. Compare this with Google's recent purchase...
- Tags: Developer, On2 Technologies, ISV, VMware Inc., Virtualization, Hardware, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2009-08-11
- Did Jobs and Apple lie about reason for departure?
- Corporations must make "material disclosures" to shareholders, information that, if known, would induce a shareholder to sell or buy shares. If you don't make such disclosures, or if you omit material information, you're probably in hot water with the Securities and Exchange Commission. With that legal...
- Tags: Shareholder, Job, Disclosure, Steve Jobs, SEC, Apple Inc., Financial Accounting, Finance, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-07-08
- Can Oracle give Java a boost (and monetize it better)?
- Can Oracle give Java a boost and monetize it better?A couple of things I'm not understanding....Groovy is Java. Spring is Java. Ruby and the like I can understand. But if I'm not mistaken there is a proposal to even add Groovy directly into Java. Am I missing something here or...
- Tags: Programming languages, Java, Oracle Corp., Groovy
- Discussion threads 2009-06-11
- TIBCO takes PaaS plus integration capabilities to global enterprises via their choice of clouds
- Combining platform as a service PaaS with a built-in ability to integrate and manage hybrid cloud deployments, TIBCO Software today threw its hat in the cloud computing ring by taking its middleware and Java development and deployment platforms to new heights. Coinciding with the JavaOne conference and...
- Tags: TIBCO Software Inc., PaaS, TIBCO Silver, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Cloud Computing, Service Level Management, Middleware, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, It Operations, It service Management, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- Hooray! Oracle acquisition of Sun makes perfect sense
- Hooray! Oracle acquisition of Sun makes perfect senseYou said ..."Open source, too, may take a hit, as I don?t expect Unbreakable Linux to remain Oracle?s point on the OS arrow. Solaris will be the prime OS, meaning Oracle?s channel pipeline to Red Hat will shrink."As one WHO has a TON...
- Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Linux, Corporate law, Sun Solaris, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Corp., Oracle acquisition, Hooray, acquisition, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- Has the UK gone too far in social media education?
- I have to share a cartoon that made its way to me last week (yes, I'm as behind in my blogging as I am in my day job, my spring yard work, and virtually every other aspect of my life) and then give a bit of thought to the story...
- Tags: Education, Curriculum, Social Media, U.K., Twitter, Wikipedia, Wiki, Online Communications, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-03-29
- Countdown to Philly ETE 2009
- The Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise 2009 conference starts Thursday in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I'll be attending the conference this year, and speaking at a session on Android development. Keynote speakers include: Michael Tiemann, Vice President of Open Source Affairs at Red Hat and...
- Tags: Author, Ed Burnette, Co-author, Open Source
- Blog posts 2009-03-23
- Windows Mobile: What
- Windows Mobile: WhatIt is a race between WM and AndroidFor me, the race is between Microsoft improving its WM software and Android improving its hardware selection. I really like the Android OS but the hardware choice is totally lacking. I really like WM hardware (the HTC Touch Diamond is the...
- Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Operating systems, Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, Palm Pre, Microsoft Windows, Apple iPhone, hardware, phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile
- Discussion threads 2009-02-04
- SugarCRM previews next release, new cloud connectors
- SugarCRM plans to incorporate an improved web services framework, new themes framework, mobile customization features and teams features in its next open source CRM release, due this spring. The web services capabilities in the next release, for example, offer streamlined performance of web service calls...
- Tags: Developer, Web, Mobile, SugarCRM, CRM, Themes Framework, Mobile Studio Editor, Advertising & Promotion, Channel Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2009-02-02
- Who Runs Government?
- Following on from my post yesterday about the incoming Obama administration's challenges in maintaining momentum in the face of legal restraints and obligations, here's an intriguing big media use of collaborative publishing. To some extent the transparency announced by the new administration will...
- Tags: Site, Washington Post Co., MindTouch, Government, Vertical Industries, Wiki, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Online Communications, Human Resources, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-01-22
- Let's be smart about patching databases
- * Ryan Naraine is traveling. Guest editorial by Slavik Markovich Every quarter, around the time of the Oracle Critical Patch Update CPU or the Microsoft "Patch Tuesday," rituals take place â€" some behind closed doors, others in the media. Web sites report of the...
- Tags: Risk, Oracle Corp., Patch Management, Storage, Strategy, Databases, Security, Hardware, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-12-03
- 47% of Java shops use Spring framework
- 47% of Java shops use Java-based Spring Framework. In addition, 73% said they either use Spring now or plan to use it by 2010, Evans Sata found. by AM
- Tags: Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, AM
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- News to know: Google; Microsoft; eBay; SAP; Apple
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Google’s second quarter: What to expect Deb Perelman: The Techie Hall of Shame Phil Wainewright: How much is a unit of cloud computing? Joe McKendrick: Seven SOA experts explain how to 'just do it' Robin...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Yahoo! Inc., SAP AG, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., eBay Inc., Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Security, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
- Ounce Labs finds 2 security vulnerabilities in Spring framework
- Code inspector Ounce Labs has identified two vulnerabilities in the open source Spring framework that exposes their enterprise applications to would-be hackers and hijackers. The two issues, ModelView Injection and Data Submission to Non-Editable Fields, affect only the MVC module of the Spring framework, which is used to...
- Tags: Vulnerability, XSS, Framework, Ounce Labs, Spring, Security, Operational Planning, Databases, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Two Security Vulnerabilities in the Spring Framework's MVC
- While performing source-code security review engagements, members of the Ounce Labs' Advanced Research Team ART discovered and exploited the following two vulnerabilities in the commonly used Spring Framework's MVC Model View Controller1: Spring MVC Data Submission to Non-Editable Fields and Spring MVC ModelView Injection. These vulnerabilities allow attackers to subvert...
- Tags: Vulnerability, Ounce Labs, Security
- White papers 2008-07-15
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