Cloud Computing

Meet Microsoft’s ‘planet scale’ NoSQL database

Forget the name: Microsoft says DocumentDB is more powerful than Cassandra and has more paying users than MongoDB u2013 and itu2019s not actually for documents.

PGA Tour bets big on Microsoft mobile, cloud services

Sweeping technology upgrades for fans and employees have the professional golf group building Windows 10 applications and migrating email and other computing tasks to the public cloud.

Cloud delivers on outsourcing’s promise—but results may vary

Can companies save money by going to the cloud? The unsatisfying answer is: it depends. The success of cloud initiatives has more to do with the art of how an enterprise promotes its adoption than any exact formula.

What CIOs don’t know about open source software

Even companies contributing to open source projects have little understanding of open source usage.

What we can learn from ownCloud’s collapse

OwnCloud's U.S. office shut down after last week's Nextcloud announcement. There's a very important lesson to be learned here.rn

HP’s OpenSwitch becomes a Linux Foundation Project

Yet another promising open source project goes to the Linux Foundation.rn

CoreOS takes on container storage with Torus project

Torus is a fully open source project by CoreOS, hosted on GitHub.rn

Dive into the Salesforce Consulting Partner program

Federal CIOs need help with legacy-to-cloud transition

Government IT leaders stress value in private-sector partnerships, repeatable contracting provisions as they look to incremental modernization strategies.

OwnCloud forked to create Nextcloud

The future of your own cloud is here.