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  • An Open, Interoperable Cloud

    This article describes how interoperable clouds can be created, today, through the integration of open standards such as the Open Cloud Compute Interface, the Open Virtualisation Format and CDMI. They provide the means to package virtual infrastructure deployments, an API for the runtime management of storage infrastructure and an API for the runtime management of infrastructure as service.

    Eugene Luster Thijs Metsch Andy Edmonds
    on Jul 19, 2011

  • New book - Individuals and Interactions: An Agile Guide

    Ken Howard and Barry Rogers have written a book that focuses on the first value from the Agile Manifesto. They provide advice, tools and techniques to help teams and individuals improve their communications and interpersonal interactions. The book presents a set of tools that work together more effectively. They provide guidelines for a workshop to put the techniques into practice.

    Shane Hastie
    on Jul 18, 2011

  • Oozie by Example

    End to end Oozie example, including process design, resource coordinator and workflow implementation

    Boris Lublinsky Mike Segel
    on Jul 18, 2011

  • Interview and Book Excerpt: CMMI for Services

    CMMI for Services(CMMI-SVC)is a process improvement framework developed by the SEI for service providers. InfoQ spoke to Eileen Forrester, co-author of CMMI for Services: Guidelines for Superior Service and manager of CMMI-SVC. In this interview we cover adoption practices for CMMI-SVC and its relationship with CMMI-DEV, ITIL and Agile accompanied by relevant excerpts from the book.

    Jeevak Kasarkod
    on Jul 14, 2011

  • Introduction to Oozie

    Basic introduction to Oozie - a framework allowing to combine multiple Map/Reduce jobs into a logical unit of work.

    Boris Lublinsky Michael Segel
    on Jul 12, 2011

  • Database-based High Performance Message Exchange Service for Enterprise Applications

    Database Message Exchange Service (DBMES) stores messages in database for a Windows service to deliver to external services and vice versa. A message can be anything – an order, some task, a message for a destination message queue, a payload for calling external webservice and so on. DBMES decouples the client from the external services that are not on the same network or not always available.

    Omar AL Zabir
    on Jul 11, 2011

  • Twitter Shifting More Code to JVM, Citing Performance and Encapsulation As Primary Drivers

    While it almost certainly remains the largest Ruby on Rails based site in the world, Twitter has gradually been moving more and more of its stack to the JVM. Last year the company announced that its back-end message queue had been re-written in Scala, and more recently it moved the search stack to Java, making Twitter search around three times faster.

    Charles Humble
    on Jul 04, 2011

  • Architecting a Cloud-Scale Identity Fabric

    In this IEEE article, author Eric Olden discusses an identity fabric that links multiple applications to a single identity to manage the volume of user identities that network administrators must secure and to enable a full-scale cloud adoption.

    Eric Olden
    on Jun 29, 2011

  • Micro ORMs with Sam Saffron and Rob Conery

    Opinions about ORMs vary widely. Some see it as an essential tool for simplifying data access while others claim it greatly increases complexity while robbing applications of much needed performance. Sam Saffron and Rob Conery have found a middle ground in what’s known as a Micro ORM.

    Jonathan Allen
    on Jun 13, 2011

  • State of Cloud Applications and Platforms:The Cloud Adopters' View

    In this IEEE article, authors Balakrishna Narasimhan and Ryan Nichols discuss the results of a survey of organizations with experience using cloud applications and platforms. They discuss the key findings of the survey including the emerging challenges in the cloud adoption.

    Ryan Nichols Balakrishna Narasimhan
    on Jun 08, 2011

  • Increasing Role of Open Source in ASP.NET

    There has been an increasing trend in the ASP.NET team lately to adopt more Open Source - from supporting JQuery and Modernizr, to releasing sources for some underlying platform components. InfoQ gets in touch with Scott Hunter, Principal Program Manager Lead for ASP.NET to learn about this new trend, drivers behind some recent decisions and how things might look in the future.

    Roopesh Shenoy
    on Jun 07, 2011

  • Service-Oriented Architecture Maturity

    In this IEEE article, Richard Welke, Rudy Hirschheim and Andrew Schwarz discuss a SOA maturity model that can be used to achieve organizational objectives, by accounting for the different motivations for SOA adoption by stakeholders like IT administrators, business managers, and enterprise leaders.

    Andrew Schwarz Rudy Hirschheim Richard Welke
    on Jun 02, 2011
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