When it comes to trading stocks, bonds, and other financial instruments, Bloomberg is usually in the middle with its eponymous terminals, which have more than 325,000 subscribers worldwide. …
Technologies are not the only things that pollinate across the HPC, hyperscale, cloud, and enterprise sectors of the IT economy. …
At the moment, there are two types of software container users, but in the long run, there will probably only be one. …
If not for the fact that there are several installed, functional quantum computers on the planet chewing away on tough problems—including the burdensome issue of their own operation—one might suspect that these systems were still more science fiction than reality. …
The next wave of virtualization on servers is not going to look like the last one. …
For last several decades, large-scale computing, whether for massive supercomputers or distributed enterprise systems, has been engaged in a never-ending game of whack-a-mole. …
The cloud doesn’t just provide utility pricing on compute, storage and networking. …
The mantra of the hyperscalers is “infrastructure as code,” meaning that all layers of hardware and systems software should be configurable through software, not by humans working manually through command line interfaces. …
As has been demonstrated, it is relatively easy to launch tens of thousands of containers on a single host. …
There has been quite a lot of Docker momentum in the datacenter over the last year, and a strong companion effort to move containers into a wider range of user bases. …
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