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PayPal Acquires Mobile Backend Provider StackMob
PayPal has announced that it has acquired the Mobile Backend as a Service (MBaaS) provider, StackMob. With more than 40,000 apps and having processed more than 300 million APIs, StackMob is one of the...
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Google Cloud Platform for AWS Professionals – Part 2
In part 1, we looked at the building blocks of AWS and GCP. This part of the series will introduce the compute service by comparing Amazon EC2 and Google Compute Engine (GCE). Signing up and getting...
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5 Techniques to get more from your AWS Deployments
Amazon EC2 is the popular platform to deploy and run a variety of workloads. Startups love it because of the power, flexibility and the advantage of turning CAPEX to OPEX. Enterprises have started...
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Google Cloud Platform for AWS Professionals – Part 3
In the last part of this series, we discussed the fundamentals of Google Compute Engine. Let’s understand the block storage of GCE. Ephemeral vs Persistent Disks If you have been an early adopter of...
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Five Mobile Backend Players to Watch in 2014
Mobile Backend as a Service (MBaaS) is one of the fastest growing cloud services delivery model. Last year, we saw two major players, Parse and StackMob getting acquired by Facebook and PayPal...
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Thought Leaders in Cloud – Krishnan Subramanian, Red Hat
Thought Leaders in Cloud is a series where we get you the insights from the most influential leaders of the cloud computing world. We start this series with an exclusive interview with Krishnan...
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6 OpenStack Distributions that Help Enterprises JumpStart Private Cloud...
2013 saw OpenStack picking momentum in the enterprises. With the brands like PayPal moving to OpenStack, enterprises are closely watching this space. However, it is still not easy to deploy the plain...
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How to hire a technology evangelist?
I love the term ‘evangelist’! I spent half my life as a technology evangelist – first at Microsoft and then at Amazon. Even before I could flash an official business card with the title of a...
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Thought Leaders in Cloud: Sravish Sridhar, Kinvey
Thought Leaders in Cloud is a series where we bring insights from the most influential leaders of the cloud computing world. Sravish Sridhar is the founder and CEO of Boston-based company, Kinvey, that...
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Google Cloud SQL becomes Generally Available
After moving Google Compute Engine into GA in December last year, Google has now made its MySQL based Database as a Service offering, Google Cloud SQL generally available. Customers using Google App...
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Kinvey Launches Dedicated Mobile Backend Platform
Like the way PaaS has found its way to enterprises through Private PaaS, Mobile Backends are moving into the corporate data center. This addresses the concerns of vendor lock-in, privacy, compliance...
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Thought Leaders in Cloud – Radhesh Balakrishnan, Red Hat
Thought leaders in Cloud is a series where we get you insights from the most influential leaders of the cloud computing world. As a part of this series, we bring an exclusive interview with Radhesh...
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PayPal becomes the Pied Piper, leads StackMob to a dead end
Last week, StackMob announced it is shutting down. In December 2013, it got acquired by PayPal, the leader in online payments. This announcement came at a time when the mobile developer community was...
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Thought Leaders in Cloud – Sebastian Stadil, Scalr
Thought leaders in Cloud is a series where we get you insights from the most influential leaders of the Cloud computing world. We present an exclusive interview with Sebastian Stadil, Chairman of the...
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Microsoft Azure Picks up Momentum in India
Last week Microsoft hosted its first ever Windows Azure Conference in India. Though Microsoft has been traditionally hosting developer and IT professional conference in the form of TechEd, this was the...
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How does Windows on AWS benefit your business? with Gene Farrell, General...
Thought leaders in Cloud is a series where we get you insights from the most influential leaders of the Cloud computing world. We present an exclusive interview with Gene Farrell, General Manager for...
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5 Reasons for Running High Traffic WordPress Portal in the Cloud
WordPress is undoubtedly the most popular content management system on the web. According to an article published by Forbes in September 2012, WordPress powers one of every 6 websites on the Internet,...
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eCommerce Platform Leader MartJack Migrates to Microsoft Azure from AWS
Microsoft hosted its first Windows Azure Conference last month in Bangalore to showcase the customer adoption in India. Microsoft’s top executives didn’t miss the opportunity to highlight the...
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Google Cloud Comes to Asia Pacific
Having opened two data centers in Asia Pacific in December 2013, Google has flipped the switch on the Google Cloud Platform bringing Compute Engine, Cloud SQL and Cloud Storage to APAC customers. This...
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Amazon Workspaces, CloudTrail, AppStream and more from AWS re:Invent Day 2
While yesterday was more like the day zero with no keynotes and breakout sessions, today was an action packed day at AWS re:Invent. Amazon came out with a set of announcements that pushed the cloud...
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Weekly Roundup: Android comes to Windows Azure Mobile Services
The cloud world seems to have been received some interesting announcements and offerings over the last week. There were some new feature releases and price offerings from Amazon. Microsoft has...
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VMware’s Spin-off Poses a Potential Threat to Microsoft
The rumors and speculations turned true. VMware and EMC are committing their key assets and resources to form a new virtual organization called the Pivotal Initiative led by Paul Maritz. This will...
View ArticleTutorial: Installing and Configuring Windows Azure Command Line Tools for...
Windows Azure’s command line tools are traditionally available only on Microsoft Windows in the form of PowerShell Cmdlets. But with the June / Spring release of Windows Azure, Microsoft shipped the...
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More than 1000 Developers Attended the Cloud Foundry Open Tour in India
Developers in Bangalore and Pune got a chance to experience the Cloud Foundry Open PaaS first hand. As a part of the worldwide Cloud Foundry Open Tour, VMware organized these events in India. This also...
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Gramener lets you see the Big Picture from the Big Data
“A picture is worth a thousand words”. This seems to be the premise on which Gramener, the new age data visualization company is built. Founded in 2010 with its headquarters in Hyderabad, India,...
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