October 2013

October 31, 2013 31 Oct'13
With CloudFormation, Amazon continues its foray into enterprise IT

Despite successes, Amazon is still trying to capture enterprise IT attention. CloudFormation is a solid basis for this goal, but it needs more. Continue Reading
October 25, 2013 25 Oct'13
Do you need a hardware security module to protect your information?

Expert Chris Moyer explains how to decide whether your company needs a hardware security module, or HSM, to protect valuable corporate information. Continue Reading
October 17, 2013 17 Oct'13
Automate cluster management in Amazon cloud with StarCluster

Managing a cluster can be a challenging proposition, but open source tool StarCluster just might ease the automation process. Continue Reading

Microsoft Azure Dev Spaces, Google Jib target Kubernetes woes

Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud both added cloud application development tools that improve and simplify the process of creating...

With progressive web applications, developers blur the lines

With progressive web applications, single-page apps, motion UI and other innovations, app development meets the moment, giving ...

Web app development morphs as apps and websites merge

The lines between web and mobile app and websites are blurring, so development silos are out, and boning up on building ...

TheServerSide.com

Help your developers create a better IT security model

Developers need to be comfortable with their tools to create a strong security model in an organization. Don't overlook these ...

Five RESTful web service client examples for developers

Explore your web service client invocation options with these five examples that enable developers to perform this task at any ...

Red Hat replaces Oracle as OpenJDK 8, OpenJDK 11 steward

Red Hat has taken control of two popular versions of the open source Java implementation, so developers can continue to build ...

SearchSoftwareQuality

Common software compatibility issues and how to fix them

Developers tend to look forward, to the next iteration or the newest software. But, when releasing a feature, don't leave behind ...

Apply these types of code coverage to squash most bugs

Learn technical types of code coverage -- such as all-pairs testing and branch tests -- as well as ways to gather meaningful test...

Exercise risk management in Agile at project, iteration levels

With iterative development, teams can deliver features and patches quickly. And project managers must vigilantly avert new and ...

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Cloud cost calculators come with some limitations

Enterprises that plan to move to the cloud should get a good idea of the costs upfront. While calculator tools can give you an ...

Build an event-driven cloud app with serverless SLAs in mind

Each cloud provider defines serverless uptime differently. Consider platform reliability, other guarantees and refund rates ...

What users should know about cloud governance models

Governance is on the mind of most enterprises, no matter where they store the data -- but the cloud adds another layer of risk. ...