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Forrester: PaaS makes developers happy
Although the platform as a service (PaaS) market is smaller than both IaaS and SaaS segments of the Cloud computing industry, research firm Forrester says this technology could be one of the most important cloud-based services for businesses moving forward.
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Canonical taps international cell carriers for mobile advice
Canonical announced Tuesday that it has formed an advisory group of international wireless carriers – including big names like Deutsche Telekom and Korea Telecom, but excluding all of the big four U.S. networks.
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Can Red Hat do for OpenStack what it did for Linux?
Red Hat made its first $1 billion commercializing Linux. Now, it hopes to make even more doing the same for OpenStack.
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IoT: Aussies prepare to ship Wi-Fi connected lightbulbs
Australian startup LIFX is preparing to ship its Wi-Fi enabled lightbulbs later this year. The 'smart' lightbulb, which can be controlled by a smartphone app, is the brainchild of LIFX CEO Phil Bosua. Like most good ideas, its origins are a conversation in a pub.
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Red Hat shakes up OpenStack lineup
Red Hat announced a large-scale restructuring of its OpenStack-based offerings today, bundling its Enterprise Linux software with the OpenStack platform, and creating a more comprehensive infrastructure product for private-cloud IaaS.
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Oracle releases Java EE 7 with eye on HTML5 development
Oracle has announced the availability of Java Platform Enterprise Edition 7, a release that brings new capabilities for HTML5-based application development to the framework.
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Berlin won't migrate to open source, looks to open standards instead
The German city-state of Berlin won't migrate to open source software. Instead, its parliament decided in principle to choose workplace IT based on open standards.
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Red Hat's OpenShift PaaS goes live
After two years of beta testing, the Red Hat OpenShift Online platform as a service (PaaS) has been pressed into commercial use, charging customers and offering professional commercial support.
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Need cash? Box is now paying developers to make apps that use its cloud
Box will begin rewarding developers who create applications that use its cloud storage platform.
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Wintel under siege as mobile and Android ascend at Computex
Surging tablet sales and the muted response to Windows 8 have opened the door for Android at this year's Computex and exposed deeper cracks in the Wintel powerhouse of Windows software and Intel chips.
Reviews
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4 free, open source management GUIs For MongoDB
MongoDB is certainly one of the most popular open source, document-oriented NoSQL databases. Developed and maintained by 10gen, MongoDB is available in both a free version and a paid-for enterprise version, which adds features such as Kerberos security, SNMP access, and live monitoring features. However, neither the free version nor the enterprise version comes with a management GUI.
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OX Text review: An in-browser word processor with big ambitions
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Review: 4 killer cloud IDEs
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Where's the beef? Fedora releases 'Spherical Cow'
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NoSQL showdown: MongoDB vs. Couchbase
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Review: LibreOffice 4 leaves you wanting more
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Office 2013 is the best Office yet
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Samba 4 review: No substitute for Active Directory -- yet
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10 free Drupal modules that make development easier
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10 Joomla extension modules for easier and better websites
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Tech-savvy college hires bring integration, communication challenges to IT workplaces
College graduates receiving their diplomas this year were teenagers when the first iPhone debuted and Facebook allowed anyone to create a profile. As this tech-saturated generation enters the IT workforce their familiarity with technology -- especially consumer products -- can lead to communication and work style clashes with more seasoned employees who may not share a passion for digital life.
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