Mark Interrante, VP of Product and Troy Toman, Director of Engineering for Cloud Compute, talk about the new developments of OpenStack (the collaborative software project among several big players in the cloud computing space, designed to create freely available code, badly-needed standards, and common ground for the benefit of both cloud providers and cloud customers).
This is a guest post written and contributed by Nicos Vekiarides, CEO of Twinstrata, a Rackspace Cloud Tools Partner. Whether your applications are hosted in the Rackspace cloud or reside on-premise, there are a number of reasons to use a cloud storage gateway (e.g., TwinStrata CloudArray) to seamlessly and efficiently extend your storage capacity using [...]
In a recent CloudU report, we talked at length about how an organization should approach a move to the Cloud and which applications they should pick as initial prospects for migrating. In the report we advised organizations to look at applications that; • Have significant interaction with external applications or services • Are not a [...]
Discover how other developers and designers are getting more time for what they love with Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 and Cloud Servers for Windows® from Rackspace® – all while building cutting-edge solutions without sacrificing quality. Microsoft Visual Studio is a powerful Integrated Development Environment (IDE) that ensures quality code throughout the entire application life cycle, [...]
This post was written and contributed by Sue Poremba, a freelance writer focusing primarily on security and technology issues. Sue blogs via Contently.com. Application developers and IT operations managers have historically been in separate camps within enterprise. What could bring the two entities together? The DevOps movement. Working Together DevOps envisions a world where these [...]
