Don't read this, Oracle... It's the rise of the open-source data strategies
Comment Could this be the end of RDBMS?
Databases31 May 2018 | 54
People like convenience more than privacy – so no, blockchain will not 'decentralise the web'
Comment It's our fault the Facebooks and Googles run everything
Science16 May 2018 | 43
AWS won serverless – now all your software are kinda belong to them
Analysis Devs are lapping up Lambda, and this has already redefined the future of computing
SaaS11 May 2018 | 36
Time to ditch the Facebook login: If customers' data should be protected, why hand it over to Zuckerberg?
Comment How The Social Network and its partners use that info is a total black box
Legal04 May 2018 | 49
An easy-breezy attitude to sharing personal data is the only thing keeping the app economy alive
Analysis Not just Facebook, it's absolutely everyone
Legal06 Apr 2018 | 102
Hubris, thy name is Oracle: So, cloud is still totally for nerds, right?
Comment 12 new data centres is too little, too late
SaaS26 Feb 2018 | 32
Twilight of the idols: The only philosophy HPE and IBM do these days is with an axe
Opinion This is the art of disaster capitalism
SaaS30 Jan 2018 | 67
Remember those holy tech wars we used to have? Heh, good times
We seem to be far less religious these days – what happened?
OSes12 Jan 2018 | 166
Feel like a little kid in the container world? Welcome to the club
Don't worry about what people say they're doing on Twitter
Devops08 Jan 2018 | 15
It's a decade since DevOps became a 'thing' – and people still don't know what it means
You can't buy or hire a mindset
Devops08 Dec 2017 | 75
iPhone X: Bargain! You've just bagged yourself a cheap AR device
If you take the Apple shaped pill, you'll see things different(ly)
Personal Tech20 Nov 2017 | 106
You may not know it, but you've already arrived at DevOps Land
Installed Puppet? Visited a waterfall?... Gobble gobble, ONE OF US... ONE OF US!
Devops23 Oct 2017 | 18
Q. Why's Oracle so two-faced over open source? A. Moolah, wonga, dosh
And lobbying US government against it is NOT modernising IT
OSes12 Oct 2017 | 26
Kubernetes envy? That's (ahem) virtual insanity for VMware
Where did you get Red Hat, where did you get that tile?
Virtualization11 Sep 2017 | 3
If Machine Learning is the question, open source is the answer. Right?
Why Google's gift of TensorFlow is not what it seems
AI + ML30 Aug 2017 | 13
Why the Kubernetes Kids can't hurt Bezos' Amazon beast
Good luck, Anyone-but-AWS club. You'll need it
On-Prem18 Jul 2017 | 9
Time to rethink machine learning: The big data gobble is OFF the menu
What size do big things start? Small
AI + ML05 Jul 2017 | 25
So despite all the cash ploughed into big data, no one knows how to make it profitable
Waiting for the next industrial revolution. Still waiting...
On-Prem07 Jun 2017 | 47
Sorry Google, it's boring old workloads that are pumping up AWS and Azure, not sexy AI
Comment Spend big or go home
Software18 May 2017 | 16
Washing machine AI? You'll thank AWS, Microsoft, Google (eventually)
The scramble for space driving the commodity race
AI + ML27 Apr 2017 | 7
BIG open-source love Microsoft and Google? You still won't catch AWS
Code alone won't win the day
SaaS30 Mar 2017 | 7
AWS's Kubernetes dilemma: It's a burden and a pleasure
Keep the devs happy, or Microsoft and Google will catch you
Devops28 Feb 2017 | 11
Seduced by the Docker side: Microsoft's support could be first shot fired in the Container Wars
Peace, love and Docker or Kubernetes – you must choose
Devops19 Jan 2017 | 12
Salesforce's data centre team 'fought' AWS cloud outsourcing
Analysis The growing cloud platform war takes shape
Channel03 Jun 2016 | 21
Bring on the goats! Apple's cloud failure demands further sacrifice
Apple at 40 Devices are Apple's thing. Distributed systems are Google's
SaaS01 Apr 2016 | 23
Docker may be the dumbest thing you do today
Welcome to the enterprise minefield
Devops04 Mar 2016 | 35
Mobile: DevOps for IT shops. Minus the upheaval
First step on a thousand-mile journey
Devops12 Feb 2016 | 14
NOTHING trumps extra pizza on IT projects. Not even more people
Why Jeff Bezos laughs at your 'big' team
Devops03 Feb 2016 | 77
Cat fight: Watch out YouTube, here comes Facebook
10 years, billions of vids, no actual business
Legal30 Dec 2015 | 38
Surprise! No wonder Oracle doesn't 'see' IBM or SAP in the cloud
Free gifts to customers don't count as deals, Larry
Channel16 Nov 2015 | 21
Open to the core: MongoDB's enterprise push in 'joins' U-turn
Simple and charge? Yes. Features and charge? No
Databases11 Nov 2015 | 15
Dinosaur love hug: Dell's $64bn death pledge to EMC
EMC/Dell deal Buying your way to oblivion
On-Prem13 Oct 2015 | 25
Stuck in Amazon's web tentacles yet? You will be soon
Comment Market dominance means AWS is hard to avoid, and even harder to quit
On-Prem10 Sep 2015 | 16
Larry Ellison's yacht isn't threatened by NoSQL – yet
But he might have to buy a NoSQL dinghy to tie to the back of it
Databases04 Sep 2015 | 25
No, Microsoft: Your one-billion Windows 10 goal is just sad ... really sad
Comment A victory worthy of a eulogy
Software31 Jul 2015 | 85
Interested in building 'community' Mr Corporation? Please swipe here
Feature Having a foundation doesn’t necessarily mean a great deal
OSes31 Jul 2015 | 1
Facebook's React Native is exciting devs. Or is it, really?
It's said to be the dog's danglies – but so were many other things before it
Software17 Jul 2015 | 27
You care about TIN? Why the Open Compute Project is irrelevant
Just say 'no' to rolling your own
On-Prem16 Jul 2015 | 21
Private cloud has a serious image problem
‘AWS is to the era of cloud what Microsoft is to client/server’
On-Prem26 May 2015 | 30
IBM trades cold comfort for hot air in Microsoft-AWS slugfest
Feeling good about yourself in the cloud IBM? Oh, dear...
On-Prem14 May 2015 | 9
Convenience trumps 'open' in clouds and data centers
Comment Sorry OpenStack and Open Compute, we're not all Facebook
On-Prem17 Mar 2015 | 11
How Pivotal cracked the one-billion-dollar code
Analysis Red Hat again?
Channel02 Feb 2015 | 5
Open Source's 2014: MS 'cancer' embrace, NASDAQ listings and a quiet dog
Shame and coming late can be good things ... right?
Software27 Dec 2014 | 16
Horton Hears an IPO: Hard work for Hadoop
Comment $659m? REALLY? Silicon Valley's well-paid propellerheads
Channel02 Dec 2014 | 4
HTML5 vs native: Harry Coder and the mudblood mobile app princes
Developers just want their ideas to generate money
Applications24 Nov 2014 | 22
John Lennon's lesson for public-domain innovation
Open ... and Shut IP protection hurting, not helping, US and UK
Software18 Feb 2013 | 35
Data scientists: Do they even exist?
Open ... and Shut Data data everywhere, but not a drop to shrink
On-Prem13 Feb 2013 | 19
The business mullet: Cool or tool?
Open ... and Shut When testosterone dresses itself....
On-Prem08 Feb 2013 | 69
When open-source eats itself, we win
Open ... and Shut Lessons of the Nginx v Apache slug fest
Software06 Feb 2013 | 66
Introducing the Open Source Rookie of the Year... Whoa, it's Microsoft
Open ... and Shut You don't understand the Power of the Source
Software02 Feb 2013 | 52
My top tip for Microsoft: Stop charging for Windows Phone 8
Open ... and Shut Really guys, you're trying to SELL a mobile OS? C'mon
On-Prem28 Jan 2013 | 143
Tech titans sell yesterday's idea wrapped in tomorrow's dream
Open ... and Shut Cloud-washing: The process of making legacy look cool
On-Prem24 Jan 2013 | 26
Liferay's not dead yet - but what's keeping it alive?
Open ... and Shut Enterprise portals: U iz doin' it right
Software23 Jan 2013 | 10
Tech giants don't invent the future, they package it
Open ... and Shut Sanding down the rough edges of progress
On-Prem21 Jan 2013 | 20
The forkers saving open source from a corporate bear hug
Open ... and Shut Promising tale of Portugal's Salt man
OSes16 Jan 2013 | 24
Hey, open sourcers: Who's your code's daddy?
Open... and shut VMware's dealings with Vert.x founder should serve as a warning
Software14 Jan 2013 | 27
'Not even Santa could save Microsoft's Windows 8'
Open ... and Shut Didn't buyers know it was Christmas time at all?
Software08 Jan 2013 | 165
Victory on mobile belongs to Google in 2013
Open ... and Shut Data beats Apple's polish
On-Prem04 Jan 2013 | 85
Hey, Apple and Google: Stop trying to wolf the whole mobile pie
Open ... and Shut Stick to your slice and we'll ALL get better tech
On-Prem03 Jan 2013 | 78
Craptastic analysis turns 2.8 zettabytes of Big Data into 2.8 ZB of FAIL
Open ... and Shut You know EVERYTHING about me, but can you show relevant ads? Nope
On-Prem29 Dec 2012 | 44
Biting the hand that feeds IT
