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The Strange and Wonderful Second Life of Microsoft Windows Azure

At today’s Meet Windows Azure webcast, Microsoft Corporate Vice President Scott Guthrie expanded significantly on yesterday’s major Windows Azure platform improvements, including persistent virtual machine support – and while the technical details are definitely interesting, the real news is Microsoft’s newfound dedication …

Microsoft Windows Azure Grows Up With PaaS From AppFog and Apprenda

NEWS By MATT WEINBERGER14 YEARS AGO

Platform-as-a-service (PaaS) providers AppFog and Apprenda are teaming up with Microsoft to bridge on-premise .NET applications with the Windows Azure cloud platform. It’s all part of Microsoft’s master plan to win the hearts and minds of cloud application developers with an increased …

Microsoft Windows Azure Makes Good With Linux Virtual Machines

NEWS By MATT WEINBERGER14 YEARS AGO

Microsoft is spoiling its own party. Even though Microsoft was expected to deliver updates to its increasingly popular Windows Azure cloud platform at a webcast event tomorrow, the wizards at Redmond decided to steal some of Oracle’s thunder by breaking the news …

Buffer Using MongoDB for Real-Time Analytics Without MapReduce

NEWS By MATT WEINBERGER14 YEARS AGO

In a blog post, Tom Moor – co-founder and chief hacker at social media post scheduling app Buffer – describes how his company uses the NoSQL database MongoDB to gain real-time insight into internal analytics without noticably affecting front-end performance…and without MapReduce. …

Google Bolsters Mobile Productivity Play With QuickOffice Acquisition

NEWS By MATT WEINBERGER14 YEARS AGO

Google’s never been one to shy away from acquisitions – yesterday, it was social conversational tool Meebo, and today, the search giant’s opening its wallet for an undisclosed sum to snap up Quickoffice, developer of the eponymous mobile productivity suite. Quickoffice, for the uninitiated, …

Oracle Purchases Collective Intelligence, Pushes Against Salesforce.com/Radian6

NEWS By MATT WEINBERGER14 YEARS AGO

Oracle is keeping the acquisition train rolling with the purchase of Collective Intelligence, a social analytics firm that provides similar cloud-based services to Radian6, which Salesforce.com purchased last year. And if you think that’s a coincidence, I have a multi-tenant, highly scalable …

What We Talk About When We Talk About DevOps

NEWS By MATT WEINBERGER14 YEARS AGO

In a talk at the Atlassian Summit 2012 in San Francisco, DevOps Days founder (and current Atlassian contractor) Patrick Debois gave a talk called “DevOps Is A Verb,” giving the best context on the history, position, and role of DevOps I’ve heard …

Kontagent’s Seven Deadly Sins of Big Data

NEWS By MATT WEINBERGER14 YEARS AGO

I stopped by Kontagent Konnect yesterday, the up-and-coming data analytics service provider‘s inaugural user conference. And while most of the event’s content may have focused on Kontagent’s core social/mobile/gaming app verticals, a presentation on the so-called 7 Deadly Sins of Data Science …

Google’s F1 Brings NoSQL Scale To Relational Databases

NEWS By MATT WEINBERGER14 YEARS AGO

MySQL familiarity or NoSQL scalability seems like a binary choice. But Google’s F1 – the new relational database management system (RDBMS) underpinning several of Google’s customer-facing, business-critical advertising services – lays claim to combining the best of both worlds. The F1 system …

Matt Weinberger

Latest from Matt Weinberger

The Strange and Wonderful Second Life of Microsoft Windows Azure

Microsoft Windows Azure Grows Up With PaaS From AppFog and Apprenda

Microsoft Windows Azure Makes Good With Linux Virtual Machines

Buffer Using MongoDB for Real-Time Analytics Without MapReduce

Google Bolsters Mobile Productivity Play With QuickOffice Acquisition

Oracle Purchases Collective Intelligence, Pushes Against Salesforce.com/Radian6

What We Talk About When We Talk About DevOps

Kontagent’s Seven Deadly Sins of Big Data

Google’s F1 Brings NoSQL Scale To Relational Databases

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