A long time ago, in a galaxy not so far away, a deceptively simple idea started to take hold within the development community: Software, given its immense potential as an engine of change, should be made free and open to everyone. Unsurprisingly, this idea—most commonly associated today with the open source software movement—was initially met…
Couchbase says the new column store that it officially launched today on AWS will streamline analytics on “dormant” JSON data residing in its NoSQL database. The company also launched vector search capabilities in the mobile version of its database and the new free tier in the cloud. Couchbase historically sought to split the difference between…
Cloud portability once seemed like a groundbreaking advancement in the digital infrastructure landscape. Initial expectations were high with the launch of Amazon S3 in 2006 and similar services. Providers promised the ability to migrate workloads across different service providers seamlessly. Oh, what a lovely world it would be. The services suggested a future where enterprises…
All IT projects go through phases and generative AI is no different in that respect. Initial pilot projects are used to test out how technology or software works, and determine whether you get the results that you want to achieve or what the vendor or developer promised. Once these pilot phases are complete, it is…
For the past decade, Kubernetes has been the dominant force in cloud-native computing and in enterprise software generally, as cloud providers and their customers have turned toward running their applications and services in clusters of containers instead of in tiers of virtual machines. And yet, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s 2023 annual survey (conducted from…
The big news in the open source world last week was Elastic’s return to open source. As the Elastic founder and CTO Shay Banon announced, “We never stopped believing in open source at Elastic” and so Elastic “will be adding AGPL [GNU Affero General Public License] as another license option next to ELv2 [Elastic License 2.0] and SSPL…
The world is a messy place. Buildings rise. Buildings fall. Roads wash out. Homeowners add cottages to properties. One location becomes home to two businesses. Roadside business stands spring up in the morning and disappear at night, but still need deliveries and maybe even electricity. How to track it all? To date, the best mapping…
Kristin Adderson August 31, 2024 – 12:06am Kevin Flerlage Tableau Visionary and Data Visualization Consultant Kevin Flerlage is a Tableau Visionary, Tableau Public Ambassador, and Data Visualization Consultant at Moxy Analytics. Kevin has been in analytics for nearly 20 years, and is among the most-favorited authors on Tableau Public. Kevin and his identical twin brother…
.NET Aspire 8.2, a new version of Microsoft’s cloud stack for building distributed applications, has arrived. The latest version features improvements for onboarding and testing. Developers can download the release, announced August 29, from learn.microsoft.com. With this release, .NET Aspire components now are called Integrations. These are packages to be added to an app that…
Solutions Review’s Solution Spotlight with Qrvey is entitled: Beyond Dashboards: The Transformative Power of Embedded Analytics. What is a Solutions Spotlight? Solutions Review’s Solution Spotlights are exclusive webinar events for industry professionals across enterprise technology. Since its first virtual event in June 2020, Solutions Review has expanded its multimedia capabilities in response to the overwhelming…
