PaaS can most dramatically improve the IT experience in four areas:
Hosting/operations efficiencyApplication-centric managementDevelopment...
0 replies - 455 views - 11/11/09 by vambenepe in News
The potential user impact of changes (e.g. patches or config
changes) made on the Cloud infrastructure (by the Cloud provider) is a
sore point in the Cloud...
0 replies - 855 views - 10/15/09 by vambenepe in News
PHP developers with Cloud aspirations rejoice! Zend has announced a PHP toolkit (called the Simple Cloud API
project) to abstract and access application-level...
0 replies - 671 views - 09/28/09 by vambenepe in News
What benefits does REST provide for configuration management (in traditional data center and in Clouds)?
0 replies - 752 views - 07/28/09 by vambenepe in News
In a very short post,
Khanderao Kand describes how configuration properties for BPEL
processes in Oracle SOA Suite 11G are attached to SCA components. Here
is...
0 replies - 709 views - 07/27/09 by vambenepe in News
In this entry I compare four public Cloud APIs (AWS EC2, GoGrid,
Rackspace and Sun Cloud) to see what practical benefits REST provides
for resource management...
1 replies - 1230 views - 07/20/09 by vambenepe in News
Before rushing to standardize “Cloud APIs”, let’s take a look back
at the previous attempt to tackle the same problem, which is one of IT
management...
0 replies - 1713 views - 04/28/09 by vambenepe in News
0 replies - 1109 views - 04/16/09 by vambenepe in Announcements
The tagline for this blog
is “IT management in a changing IT world”. Of course nobody but their
authors care about blog taglines. Still, in the unlikely...
0 replies - 1006 views - 03/13/09 by vambenepe in News
Looks like the question of whether to wrap SOAP-based notifications is back. Like Gil I prefer to stay away from wrapping notifications but my reasons are...
1 replies - 1808 views - 02/19/09 by vambenepe in News
I have nothing against Animoto. From what I know about them (mostly from John’s podcast with Brad Jefferson) they built their system, using EC2, in a very...
1 replies - 3256 views - 07/22/08 by vambenepe in News
As far as I know, the W3C is still reviewing the proposal
that was made to them to create a new working group to standardize
WS-Transfer, WS-ResourceTransfer,...
0 replies - 1894 views - 07/12/08 by vambenepe in News