Tag: application development

November 1, 2023

Cloud-based data warehouse company Snowflake is adding more large language model capabilities and services related to generative AI, just months after releasing similar services in June. At its annual Snowflake Snowday conference on Wednesday, the company announced Snowflake Cortex, the […]

June 19, 2023

You are probably familiar with the concept of containerization and the role it plays in modern application development. One of the key elements in containerization is the container registry, which is where your container images are stored and managed. Microsoft […]

April 15, 2022

When people — experts included — talk about DevOps they too often think in terms of the technology or a methodology. Then, there are the people who say it’s just another way to do application development. At its core, though, […]

September 24, 2021

These days cloud application developers are also security engineers. Who did not see this coming, given that application-level security is no longer an option? Also, we are pushing developers to build applications at scale, meaning they are becoming ops engineers […]

March 3, 2021

If you are planning to integrate SaaS solution with your business, it is pertinent to improve your knowledge about SaaS. Software as a Service or SaaS, as we commonly call it, is a delivery model wherein a centrally-hosted software solution […]

October 22, 2019

It’s a funny business. Once we remove some core steps from application development (such as having to provision cloud resources like storage and compute) developers take this freedom to an illogical yet understandable conclusion. In some cases, planning and design […]

August 2, 2019

In the world of application development, there is enterprise grade and product grade. If you’ve never heard those terms before, you’re not alone. Product grade software means a software system built at such a high degree of quality that it’s […]

May 7, 2018

EXPANDS SCOPE OF AUTONOMOUS CAPABILITIES WITH BUILT-IN AI AND MACHINE LEARNING IN ITS APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT, INTEGRATION, AND ANALYTICS SERVICES As part of its pledge to extend autonomous capabilities across its entire Cloud Platform, Oracle today announced the availability of Oracle […]

May 23, 2017

The internet of things is real, and it’s a real part of the cloud. A key challenge is how you can get data processed from so many devices. Cisco Systems predicts that cloud traffic is likely to rise nearly fourfold […]

April 13, 2017

Microsoft made a splash in the application container market this week with its purchase of Deis, a company that helps customers manage clusters of containers. The move is significant for a number of reasons. First of all, it shows Microsoft’s […]

December 14, 2016

Devops strongly benefits many enterprises by encouraging more continuous development and deployment by bringing some operations capabilities to in-house programmers. The business case for continuous everything is easy to make, although these benefits vary from organization to organization. It’s easy […]

August 9, 2016

Google has acquired Orbitera, a startup that aims to make it easier for software vendors to sell cloud-based products to businesses. The startup gives software vendors a suite of tools for deploying and managing cloud applications and for billing businesses […]

June 21, 2016

Ever since it became obvious that Docker was onto something pretty special, there have been questions about how the company would parlay its rapidly increasing venture-backed valuation into monetization and, by extension, what that would mean for the significant ecosystem […]

March 24, 2016

Google is aiming to help companies manage applications across public and private clouds with a new product and a set of partnerships announced at its cloud user conference Wednesday. The company unveiled a new service that’s now in beta calledStackdriver, […]