Tag: computing
Azure Functions gets Java support
Support for Java functions has been added to Microsoft’s Azure Functions serverless computing platform. The new beta inclusion is an addition to the existing...
Demystifying serverless computing
Serverless architectures refer to applications that depend a lot on third party services known as BaaS (Backend as a Service), or on custom code...
Oracle develops Fn to enter serverless computing world
Oracle is all set to step into the nascent space of serverless computing by developing an all-new open source, cloud-agnostic platform called Fn. The...
The Best Open Source Cloud Computing Simulators
Cloud computing is here to stay because of the great advantages that it offers. Service providers offering cloud computing need to evaluate their services...
Build Your Own Private Cloud with Eucalyptus
Now empower your organisation the open source way! Learn about the Eucalyptus private cloud platform and then go on to install, configure and work...
A Peek into Open Source Licences
Open source is the mantra of today's tech world. While it is being used in that personal computer sitting on your desk, it is...
SQLite, the Tiny Serverless Embedded RDBMS
SQLite is the most popular tiny database engine and has made its way into almost every computing device. Smartphones, either running Android or iOS,...
CodeSport
Over the next few columns, we will continue our discussion on data storage systems and look at how they are evolving to cater to...
UEFI: Should Linux Users be Worried?
Microsoft intends to capture UEFI and make GNU/Linux and other free OSs "unauthorised"! Is this true, and if so, what is the community doing...
Joy of Programming: The Legacy of C
Dennis Ritchie died on the 8th of October 2011, at the age of 70. His lasting contributions to computing include creating the C language,...