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Oracle Considers Handing Java EE Over To Open Source Foundation
Oracle says it will still participate in development, but thinks Java EE would be better off under open source leadership
British Army Migrates To Red Hat Cloud For Faster Application Delivery
The Army’s previous setup was causing unplanned downtime and update delays
How Amazon’s EC2 Container Service Is Growing In The Public Cloud
General Manager of Amazon’s public cloud container service explains how the platform has evolved and where it’s headed
CoreOS Advances Tectonic Container Platform To Open Cloud Services
The Kubernetes-based container management and orchestration platform vendor moves forward with a new release and improved security
Oracle Germany Expansion Brings IaaS Cloud Platform To Europe
Oracle follows UK expansion with three Availability Domains in Frankfurt
Jive Execs: Technology Overload Is Preventing Collaboration
JiveWorld 2017: Jive unveils its strategy to help enterprises break through the technology haze
Multi Or Hybrid? Dealing With A Complicated Cloud World
The second coming of cloud has brought with it a new set of complications for businesses in the form of a multi-cloud vs hybrid cloud debate
Google Releases Cloud Container Builder On GCP
Cloud Container Builder comes with 120 free build-minutes per day, with anything extra priced at $0.0034/minute.
Google’s Kubernetes Available On Microsoft Azure Container Service
Microsoft also announces preview of Windows Server Containers with Kubernetes and DC/OS 1.8.8 update
The Rise Of The ‘Throwaway’ App
Paul Swaddle, CEO, Pocket App, asks why we are so quick to delete apps – and explains how to create apps people won’t be so quick to delete
Microsoft Acquires £9m Application Management Startup BlueStripe
BlueStripe sucked into Microsoft as firm looks to boost cloud application services portfolio
ARM Unveils Internet Of Things Starter Kit
British chipmaker teams up with IBM to get developers online faster than ever before
How to manage the risk of application change
Ian Wells, VP North-West Europe, Veeam, a backup, disaster recovery and virtualisation management specialist, explains how to build a robust enterprise application environment
Microsoft To Take .NET Cross-Platform To Linux, Mac
By taking .NET cross-platform and open-sourcing the technology, Microsoft wants to be all things to all developers
SAP & Samsung Team Up To Develop Mobile, Wearable Apps For Industry
Retail, healthcare and oil and gas industries all set to benefit from custom apps
HP To Launch SDN App Store On 1 October
HP SDN App Store opens its doors next month to developers and SDN customers
ICO Says Mobile Apps Demand Too Much Information
The ICO says smartphone applications make excessive demands and don’t say how personal data will be used, leaving users exposed
Apple Kills The Only iOS-Compatible Bitcoin Trading App
Apple has dumped the Blockchain application from its App Store – and Bitcoin users are threatening to dump their iPhones
Fortinet Grows Application Delivery Portfolio
Fortinet has expanded its Application Delivery Portfolio thanks to its recent acquisitions
Smartphone Navigation Apps Slash Device Sales
Sales of dedicated navigation devices are being badly squeezed by the growing use of mobile navigation apps
Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold Gets Application Performance Monitoring
Ipswitch takes its monitoring to the application level
Compuware Offers Free Mobile APM Service
Compuware unveils a free version of its mobile service to help organisations monitor mobile application usage
Regulator Says In-App Purchase Complaints Rise By 300 Percent
PhonePayPlus warns parents and children of dangers of malware and in-app purchases
Nokia Phases Out Free Developer Programmes
Nokia suspends and retires two of its free programs in favour of a new premium service
Riverbed Buys Opnet To Bolster APM Abilities
Riverbed Technology has paid a cool $1 billion for application performance management specialist Opnet
Dell Continues Shopping Spree With Clerity Buy
Dell continues to splash the cash for acquisitions, this time acquiring application modernisation specialist Clerity
Lenovo Targets Enterprises With Mobile App Store Launch
Lenovo has launched an app store geared towards enterprises and corporate users, and not consumers
EMC Combines Big Data, Social Nets And App Development With Pivotal Labs Buy
Pivotal Tracker will combine with EMC’s Chorus to harmonise applications for Big Data developers
VMware Launches Software Marketplace
The VMware Solution Exchange brings together businesses with vendors and developers, using a social media twist