Serverless in the Enterprise: Building Stateful Applications
Cloud native applications allow enterprises to design, build, deploy and manage monolithic applications in more agile, nimble ways. These applications accelerate business value while driving greater operational efficiencies and cost savings through containers, a pay-as-you-go model, and a distributed runtime. However, current serverless implementations (namely, Function-as-a-Service, or FaaS for short) […]
How AI Came to the Rescue of Scientists Studying the Sun
In 2014, NASA lost a crucial instrument housed on the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) satellite that measured extreme UV rays coming from the sun. With repair costs ranging from the millions to billions of dollars, a team from NASA Frontier Development Lab and IBM turned to artificial intelligence and historic […]
Is your API an asset or a liability?
VENTURE BEAT A touchy API topic is data ownership and liability, regardless of whether the APIs are open or protected. Obviously, depending on your business model and needs, you will choose to expose the APIs and the underlying assets to your developers, partners, public developers, your consumers, or others that […]
Secure IoT in the enterprise: Finding a model that works
VENTURE BEAT These days, when you hear about the Internet of things, it’s usually about body sensors, such as Fitbit, or smart home sensors. But while consumers are just now beginning to be exposed to these sensors, they already exist extensively in the enterprise. Industrial-grade sensors are being used in energy, retail, manufacturing, […]
Prescriptive analytics: an adaptive crystal ball
GIGAOM Knowledge is power, according to Francis Bacon, but knowing how to use knowledge to create an improved future is even more powerful. The birth of a sophisticated Internet of Things has catapulted hybrid data collection, which mixes structured and unstructured data, to new heights. Broken analytics According to Gartner, […]
How to build a hybrid SaaS API management strategy
GIGAOM If you’re trying to combine both a legacy and a cloud deployment strategy without having to do everything twice a hybrid strategy might offer the best of both worlds. That’s we discussed in our first post API Management – Anyway you want it!. In that post, we discussed the different […]
How APIs Fuel Innovation
WIRED There has been so much talk about APIs and how they add additional revenue channels, create brand new partnerships, allow business partners to integrate with ease, and how they help with promoting your brand. But an important and under looked aspect, which happens to be a byproduct of this […]
Why we need more control over where our sensitive data is stored, analyzed and processed
Venture Beat Image Credit: Shutterstock Maintain your employer brand in a pandemic Read the VentureBeat Jobs guide to employer brandingDownload eBook Andy Thurai is chief architect and CTO of Intel App security and Big Data (@AndyThurai). David Houlding is privacy strategist at Intel (@DavidHoulding). These days, everyone seems to want our personal […]
Protecting one’s data in the cloud, post Snowden
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Snowden’s gone but his impact on cloud computing remains
PANDO By Andy Thurai, written onAugust 9, 2013 Share this article onFacebook Share this article onTwitter Share this article onGoogle Plus Share this article onLinkedIn FROM THENEWSDESK Edward Snowden may be in Russia but we’ll feel the impact of his actions for years to come – and not just in […]