How The Cloud Helps SMEs Tidy Up The IT Mess
Unlike a small business, a cloud provider can afford to double up on servers, storage, power and telecoms infrastructure, and so on. That means it can provide far higher uptime for your application than you could yourself. And if there's a power outage …
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Latest Ubuntu Server Packaged With Hyperscale Goodies
It is October, and that is how you know it is time for various Linuxes and the OpenStack cloud controller to get their semi-annual updates of shiny new code. In the case of Canonical's Ubuntu Server 14.10, the core Linux operating system, its …
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Google Acquires Cloud Database Company Firebase
Typically, applications like this run code in the browser, or on your smart phone, that communicates with a web server that, in turn, reaches back to a database server. Firebase, which launched two years ago, now claims to have 110,000 developers using …
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