Month: June 2014

  • SAP apps heading to Microsoft Azure cloud

    SAP apps heading to Microsoft Azure cloud

    The companies are also integrating SAP’s Business Objects with Microsoft’s BI software By Chris Kanaracus | IDG News Service Microsoft and SAP’s long-standing partnership is being strengthened with the pending certification of SAP’s ERP (enterprise resource planning) and other software for deployment on the Azure cloud infrastructure service. By the end of the second quarter,…

  • Amazon wants to run your high-performance databases

    Amazon wants to run your high-performance databases

    The company’s new R3 instances have up to 262GB of RAM By Mikael Ricknäs | IDG News Service Amazon Web Services is making a pitch for enterprises’ high-performance databases to run on its infrastructure, launching new instances optimized for the task. The R3 instance family has been added to Amazon RDS (Relational Database Service), which…

  • Open source Hoodie is tailored for quick app dev

    Open source Hoodie is tailored for quick app dev

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    The platform for building Web and iOS apps can accommodate users with few development skills By Paul Krill | InfoWorld A quick option for building Web and iOS apps is on the horizon from a group of developers in Europe. Hoodie is an open source tool for building Web applications in days via an open…

  • Microsoft’s new open source ASP.Net can run on Linux, OS X

    Microsoft’s new open source ASP.Net can run on Linux, OS X

    Programmer shows Microsoft’s ASP.Net vNext Web framework can run on Linux and OS X — with some work By Serdar Yegulalp | InfoWorldFollow For proof of how radically Microsoft has evolved, especially in terms of its approach to its own software stack, look no further than the newly open sourced and cross-platform incarnation of ASP.Net,…