In-memory Heap Size of 2TB Attacks ‘Garbage Time’ Jitter in Java Applications
Targeting large in-memory Java computing implementations, Sunnyvale-based Azul Systems is releasing a new version of Zing, its scalable Java Virtual Machine for enterprise applications that includes a whopping in-memory ...Full Article
‘Shelfware,’ Software Audit Costs on the Rise
Corporations are often looking for ways to automate their operations to save money as a way to "lower overhead." Software, rather than hiring another worker, is usually seen as ...Full Article
Puppet Labs Secures Rainy Day Loan, Plans Expansion
Global economic turmoil is prompting some IT executives to hedge their bets in the new year as they monitor China's slowdown while trying to divine whether stock markets are ...Full Article
Towards Ubiquitous HPC — Passing HPC into the Hands of Every Engineer and Scientist
Countless case studies demonstrate impressively the importance of HPC for engineering and scientific insight, product innovation, and market competitiveness. But so far HPC was mostly in the hands of ...Full Article
Standards Group Eyes Industry Consensus on Containers
The Open Container Initiative (OCI) launched earlier this year to develop industry standards for Linux-based containers said this week it has established a governing structure to oversee technical details ...Full Article
Red Hat Previews Atomic Container Host
Red Hat launched a lightweight Linux container host initiative last year called "Project Atomic" just as the application container movement was gaining market momentum. The company said this week ...Full Article
‘API Economy’ Gets Boost With Open Spec Initiative
A new open source initiative backed by application and service vendors as well as enterprise users aims to extend an emerging development framework to become an open API industry ...Full Article
Docker Releases ‘Production-Ready’ Net, Cluster Tools
The folks at Docker Inc. continue to push out new releases of their application container platform with the overriding goal of making key components "production-ready." The latest version, Docker ...Full Article
Women Technologists Tell How to Succeed at Diversity, Inclusion
As technology reshapes industry, female engineers and computer scientists are reshaping their companies and the world. From leading advanced scale computing initiatives to heading digital startups and everything in ...Full Article
Enterprise Apps: Too Complicated for Mobile Workers
Enterprise applications and the IT infrastructure used to deliver them remain too complex, prompting some to bypass sanctioned enterprise tools and instead use consumer applications to get done what ...Full Article
