Tag: architecture
When Android Invades the Enterprise…
This article explores the challenges in managing handheld devices based on the Android platform that are being used in an enterprise. It also explains...
‘The security threat on the cloud is now passe’
With the launch of Oracle 12c, Oracle has introduced the first database designed for the cloud. The Oracle Database 12c brings to customers a...
The Connect Between Cloud Computing and Android Apps
Android, a Linux-based operating system whose code was released by Google under the Apache licence, is used primarily in touchscreen devices. It has a...
CloudStack: An Overview of the Open Source IaaS Platform
Here's an open source IaaS platform to set up an on-demand, elastic cloud computing service. It enables utility computing services by allowing cloud service...
A Peek Into Some Cloud Monitoring Tools
Cloud monitoring tools collect data and illustrate patterns that might be difficult to spot otherwise in a dynamic infrastructure environment, in which services are...
CodeSport
Over the next few columns, we will continue our discussion on data storage systems and look at how they are evolving to cater to...
The Architecture of Cloud Foundry
This article explains the architecture of Cloud Foundry, a cloud virtualisation platform that is gaining popularity.
So what is a cloud virtualisation platform? It is...
Apache Cassandra The Crash-Proof NoSQL Database
The last time I wrote on NoSQL databases in February 2011, the technology was already booming. Today, these databases have changed the way developers...
Going Virtual With OpenVZ
This article is an introduction to OpenVZ, an open source container-based virtualisation solution for Linux.
In computing, virtualisation is the creation of a virtual version...
CodeSport
In this month's column, let us focus our attention on some of the common compiler optimisations, and on how to write code that can...
