Archives: Jo Maitland

PaaS tug of war over developers intensifies

It's never been a better time to be a software developer. Read more »

Pervasive Software retools for cloud, big data: will it be heard?

Integration tool-maker Pervasive has some cool technology up its sleeve in big data and cloud. Read more »

Deploying big data: 2012 strategies for IT departments

Cloud computing and big data are in the enterprise to stay, but making the most of them comes with challenges business leaders can't ignore. Read more »

Sector RoadMap: Hadoop platforms 2012

Integration with existing systems, reliability and security are all trends set to shape the Hadoop platform market in the coming months. Read more »

Why VMware’s code is under attack

The downside of being a dominant platform in the data center: hackers attack you. Read more »

Infrastructure Q1: Cloud and big data woo the enterprise

Amazon Web Services moves to support hybrid clouds, and Hadoop is now an entity to be taken seriously. Read more »

OpenStack puts some meat behind its marketing momentum

OpenStack members share their progress and plans for Folsom, the next release of the code. Read more »

Hadoop cloud services don’t go far enough

Is pre-packaged Cloudera enough to win mainstream enterprises over to Hadoop in the cloud? Read more »

Open source cloud market now a two-horse race

CloudStack gives OpenStack a run for its money in open source cloud Read more »

Don’t hold your breath for a single big data stack

Big data is way too varied and complex to support a single architecture. Read more »