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  • Facebook Open Sources Thrift Protocol ... Again

    After more than six years of internal development of its branch of the cross-language framework that powers its internal services, Facebook has released that branch to open source and hopes to work with the Apache Thrift community to incorporate the work.

    Written by Thor Olavsrud19 Feb. 14 22:27
  • 2013 InfoWorld/Forrester Enterprise Architecture Awards

    InfoWorld, Forrester Research, and the Penn State University Center for Enterprise Architecture honor five companies that launched EA initiatives with dramatic business impact

    Written by Alex Cullen06 Jan. 14 21:05
  • How to Beat Storage Bottlenecks in a Flash

    When a data visualization and analysis software provider found that its backend storage was slowing down its developers, it resisted the urge to add capacity. Instead, it turned to a software solution that scales storage performance using virtualization.

    Written by Sharon Florentine10 Oct. 13 13:25
  • 2013 InfoWorld/Forrester Enterprise Architecture Awards

    InfoWorld, Forrester Research, and the Penn State University Center for Enterprise Architecture honor five companies that launched EA initiatives with dramatic business impact

    Written by Alex Cullen07 Oct. 13 13:16
  • The Grill: Enterprise Business Partners CIO Pradip Sitaram

    Pradip Sitaram, CIO at Enterprise Business Partners, led a project to modernize the nonprofit housing developer's IT infrastructure, introducing agile development and cloud-based computing along the way.

    Written by Robert L. Mitchell03 Dec. 12 11:17
  • Think Mobile, Third-Party Providers When Prepping for Next Cyber Monday

    This past Cyber Monday was the biggest online spending day in history. In the aftermath, two trends are clear: mobile shopping is a growing trend and retailers are doing a good job prepping for traffic spikes but third-party service providers are not.

    Written by Thor Olavsrud30 Nov. 12 14:24
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