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Before you piece together your own container management system, examine the ‘glue levels’ of effort
If devops teams are going to move fast without breaking security, they’ll need to learn key IT security concepts
A brief guide to discovering malicious persistence and other advanced attack techniques with Endgame
While collecting container metrics from Docker is straightforward, monitoring containerized applications presents many twists and turns
See how the free open source StreamSets Data Collector brings visibility and control to real-time streaming data
Apache Ignite brings RDBMS, NoSQL, and Hadoop data sets into memory to deliver huge performance gains
DNS-based mapping of user location simply doesn’t work for mobile; it’s time to rethink content delivery for mobile apps
Docker and containers can make QA testing easier, faster, and more effective
Learn how to simplify the development of location-based apps with Redis’ new geospatial indexing, sets, and operations
Software-programmable network interface cards combine CPU offload with central control, providing more speed and flexibility than SR-IOV or DPDK
Webhooks are event-driven APIs that overcome all kinds of integration challenges; you should be using them
Rocana’s dynamic sharding model takes ingest and search of IT operations data to petabyte scale, while maintaining low-latency queries
Docker brings consistency and repeatability to large and fast-moving environments, but not without challenges
APIs not only bridge the gap between microservices and traditional systems, they make microservices easier to build and manage
Systems of engagement and systems of control require a cloud infrastructure closer to the edge
You can boost adoption of your API with a few tweaks -- here’s how
Containers present a golden opportunity to bake security into development and operations processes; let’s seize it
Git was made for distributed teams, but long distances introduce special challenges
The work is fulfilling, the tools are state-of-the-art, and demand for mainframe-literate developers has never been greater
How to achieve workload mobility through intelligent streaming, not heavy lifting
Apache Spark can be implemented for developers, BI, and embedded use; your choice has consequences
Learn to detect malicious behavior by analyzing DNS and autoruns data with free and open source tools
Cloud access security brokers that take an API approach can provide more comprehensive security without impacting network performance
Organizations running Hadoop in production can ensure that high-priority jobs complete on time, every time
The rise and fall of SOA can teach us much about making the best use of microservices
AnyPresence JustAPIs helps you create and deploy REST APIs on your database in minutes; simply follow these steps
Understand Docker images, containers, and registries and how they deliver the benefits of immutable infrastructure and software reuse
Just as agile development solves an engineering bottleneck, microservices solve an architectural bottleneck
A brief introduction to lightweight, portable, flexible Docker containers and why developers love them
More vulnerable than virtual machines? In fact, containers have some security advantages
How to improve your CI/CD workflow and build higher-quality software faster with automated testing
How IT can bring order and accountability to public cloud usage without getting in the way of progress
In a simple batch processing test, Google Cloud Dataflow beat Apache Spark by a factor of two or more, depending on cluster size
New support for Table Type Patterns in OpenFlow lifts the ceiling on large deployments and enables interoperability across devices
How to plan for and build a central hub for data analytics with the ever-evolving Hadoop ecosystem
Becoming a true data-driven organization requires adopting a more centralized approach to data architecture and analysis
Reap the performance and developer productivity advantages of Spark for batch processing, streaming analysis, machine learning, and structured queries
How Perforce Helix enables development, deployment, and IP protection for agile enterprises
How PernixData Architect employs a data-driven approach to managing storage for the virtual data center
Some in-memory data structures are more efficient than others; by tapping into Redis, Spark runs faster
How storage QoS shields mission-critical apps from latency spikes and resource contention in all-flash and hybrid arrays
Commodity-based and software-defined, hyperscale infrastructure picks up where hyperconvergence leaves off
Amazon may be faster and cheaper than Azure or Google, or vice versa -- it all depends on the workload
The road to the cloud for large companies is paved with an identity integration and federation layer; let this be your guide
Spark MLlib enhances machine learning because of its simplicity, scalability, and easy integration with other tools
The cloud will never be less complex; a policy-driven approach to deployment and management delivers security and trust
A ubiquitous and often unprotected networking protocol, DNS makes a tempting target for hackers
Machine learning allows security to adapt to the network being monitored, thereby improving threat detection and reducing false positives
A host interface developed specifically for solid-state storage, NVMe is about to break the SATA bottleneck
Today's realities such as end-to-end encryption, device proliferation, and increasing attacker sophistication call for a new approach to securing our networks