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In his session at @ThingsExpo, Chris Gray, Director, Embedded and Internet of Things, discussed the underlying factors that are driving the economics of intelligent systems. Discover how hardware commoditization, the ubiquitous nature of connectivity, and the emergence of Big Data a...Dec. 20, 2014 11:00 AM EST Reads: 2,821Demo Theater with AgilePointBy Elizabeth WhiteThe BPM world is going through some evolution or changes where traditional business process management solutions really have nowhere to go in terms of development of the road map. In this demo at 15th Cloud Expo, Kyle Hansen, Director of Professional Services at AgilePoint, shows AgilePoint’s unique approach to dealing with this market circumstance by developing a rapid application composition or development framework.Dec. 20, 2014 11:00 AM EST Reads: 1,536Windstream “Silver Sponsor” of Cloud Expo NYBy Elizabeth WhiteSYS-CON Events announced today that Windstream, a leading provider of advanced network and cloud communications, has been named “Silver Sponsor” of SYS-CON's 16th International Cloud Expo®, which will take place on June 9–11, 2015, at the Javits Center in New York, NY.
Windstream (Nasdaq: WIN), a FORTUNE 500 and S&P 500 company, is a leading provider of advanced network communications, including cloud computing and managed services, to businesses nationwide. The company also offers broadband, phone and digital TV services to consumers primarily in rural areas. Dec. 20, 2014 10:45 AM EST Reads: 2,805Peter Dunkley and ‘The State of WebRTC’By Liz McMillan“In the past year we've seen a lot of stabilization of WebRTC. You can now use it in production with a far greater degree of certainty. A lot of the real developments in the past year have been in things like the data channel, which will enable a whole new type of application," explained Peter Dunkley, Technical Director at Acision, in this SYS-CON.tv interview at @ThingsExpo, held Nov 4–6, 2014, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.Dec. 20, 2014 08:00 AM EST Reads: 2,029IDenticard to Exhibit at Cloud Expo 2015 NYBy Liz McMillanSYS-CON Events announced today that IDenticard will exhibit at SYS-CON's 16th International Cloud Expo®, which will take place on June 9-11, 2015, at the Javits Center in New York City, NY.
IDenticard offers local sales, support and service to our customers across the United States and Canada. Our partner network encompasses some 300 of the world's leading systems integrators and security s...Dec. 20, 2014 07:00 AM EST Reads: 2,582Power Panel: Choosing the Right Cloud OptionBy Yeshim DenizThe major cloud platforms defy a simple, side-by-side analysis. Each of the major IaaS public-cloud platforms offers their own unique strengths and functionality. Options for on-site private cloud are diverse as well, and must be designed and deployed while taking existing legacy architecture and infrastructure into account. Then the reality is that most enterprises are embarking on a hybrid cloud strategy and programs.
In this Power Panel at 15th Cloud Expo (http://www.CloudComputingExpo.com), moderated by Ashar Baig, Research Director, Cloud, at Gigaom Research, Nate Gordon, Director of T...Dec. 19, 2014 11:30 AM EST Reads: 2,980Dave Wagstaff and the Integration of IoTBy Liz McMillan"BSQUARE is in the business of selling software solutions for smart connected devices. It's obvious that IoT has moved from being a technology to being a fundamental part of business, and in the last 18 months people have said let's figure out how to do it and let's put some focus on it, " explained Dave Wagstaff, VP & Chief Architect, at BSQUARE Corporation, in this SYS-CON.tv interview at @ThingsExpo, held Nov 4-6, 2014, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.Dec. 19, 2014 11:00 AM EST Reads: 2,450IBM's New "Bluemix Dedicated" PlatformBy Yeshim DenizARMONK, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it is bringing a greater level of control, security and flexibility to cloud-based application development and delivery with a single-tenant version of Bluemix, IBM's platform-as-a-service. The new platform enables developers to build ap...Dec. 19, 2014 05:00 AM EST Reads: 3,117DevOps Summit NY Keynote Proposals OpenBy Carmen GonzalezDevOps Summit 2015 New York, co-located with the 16th International Cloud Expo - to be held June 9-11, 2015, at the Javits Center in New York City, NY - announces that it is now accepting Keynote Proposals.
The widespread success of cloud computing is driving the DevOps revolution in enterprise IT. Now as never before, development teams must communicate and collaborate in a dynamic, 24/7/365 environment. There is no time to wait for long development cycles that produce software that is obsolete at launch. DevOps may be disruptive, but it is essential.Dec. 18, 2014 09:45 PM EST Reads: 1,752Roberto Medrano and ‘The API Economy’By Elizabeth White"People are a lot more knowledgeable about APIs now. There are two types of people who work with APIs - IT people who want to use APIs for something internal and the product managers who want to do something outside APIs for people to connect to them," explained Roberto Medrano, Executive Vice President at SOA Software, in this SYS-CON.tv interview at Cloud Expo, held Nov 4–6, 2014, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.Dec. 18, 2014 09:00 AM EST Reads: 2,232Nigeria: Big Challenge & OpportunityBy Roger StrukhoffNigeria has the largest economy in Africa, at more than US$500 billion, and ranks 23rd in the world. A recent re-evaluation of Nigeria's true economic size doubled the previous estimate, and brought it well ahead of South Africa, which is a member (unlike Nigeria) of the G20 club for political as well as economic reasons.
In his session at @ThingsExpo, Ryan Bagnulo, Solution Architect / Software Engineer at SOA Software, focused on desi...Dec. 17, 2014 11:15 PM EST Reads: 2,201Johannes Lintzen ‘Trust and Security in IoT’By Liz McMillan"At our booth we are showing how to provide trust in the Internet of Things. Trust is where everything starts to become secure and trustworthy. Now with the scaling of the Internet of Things it becomes an interesting question – I've heard numbers from 200 billion devices next year up to a trillion in the next 10 to 15 years," explained Johannes Lintzen, Vice President of Sales at Utimaco, in this SYS-CON.tv interview at @ThingsExpo, held Nov 4–6, 2014, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.Dec. 17, 2014 11:00 PM EST Reads: 2,215Responsive App Platform with Jesse ShiahBy Pat Romanski"For over 25 years we have been working with a lot of enterprise customers and we have seen how companies create applications. And now that we have moved to cloud computing, mobile, social and the Internet of Things, we see that the market needs a new way of creating applications," stated Jesse Shiah, CEO, President and Co-Founder of AgilePoint Inc., in this SYS-CON.tv interview at 15th Cloud Expo, held Nov 4–6, 2014, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.Dec. 17, 2014 08:00 PM EST Reads: 2,211Gridstore to Exhibit at Cloud Expo New YorkBy Pat RomanskiSYS-CON Events announced today that Gridstore™, the leader in hyper-converged infrastructure purpose-built to optimize Microsoft workloads, will exhibit at SYS-CON's 16th International Cloud Expo®, which will take place on June 9-11, 2015, at the Javits Center in New York City, NY.
Gridstore™ is the leader in hyper-converged infrastructure purpose-built for Microsoft workloads and designed to accelerate applications in virtualized environments. Gridstore’s hyper-converged infrastructure is the industry’s first all flash version of HyperConverged Appliances that include both compute and storag...Dec. 17, 2014 06:30 PM EST Reads: 2,122Slides: Jesse Shiah ‘Easy IoT Integration’By Liz McMillanToday’s enterprise is being driven by disruptive competitive and human capital requirements to provide enterprise application access through not only desktops, but also mobile devices. To retrofit existing programs across all these devices using traditional programming methods is very costly and time consuming – often prohibitively so. In his session at @ThingsExpo, Jesse Shiah, CEO, President, and Co-Founder of AgilePoint Inc., discussed how you can create applications that run on all mobile devices as well as laptops and desktops using a visual drag-and-drop application – and eForms-buildi...Dec. 17, 2014 11:45 AM EST Reads: 2,310Slides: Todd Montgomery ‘IoT Connectivity’By Elizabeth WhiteWe certainly live in interesting technological times. And no more interesting than the current competing IoT standards for connectivity. Various standards bodies, approaches, and ecosystems are vying for mindshare and positioning for a competitive edge. It is clear that when the dust settles, we will have new protocols, evolved protocols, that will change the way we interact with devices and infrastructure. We will also have evolved web protocols, like HTTP/2, that will be changing the very core of our infrastructures. At the same time, we have old approaches made new again like micro-services...Dec. 16, 2014 11:45 PM EST Reads: 2,180Slides: Robert H. Brown ‘Possibilities of IoT’By Liz McMillanCode Halos - aka "digital fingerprints" - are the key organizing principle to understand a) how dumb things become smart and b) how to monetize this dynamic.
The Internet of Things (IoT) is the biggest idea since the creation of the Worldwide Web more than 20 years ago.Dec. 15, 2014 10:30 AM EST Reads: 8,182Slides: GE's ‘Industrial IoT as a Service’By Elizabeth WhiteIn their session at @ThingsExpo, Shyam Varan Nath, Principal Architect at GE, and Ibrahim Gokcen, who leads GE's advanced IoT analytics, focused on the Internet of Things / Industrial Internet and how to make it operational for business end-users. Learn about the challenges posed by machine and sensor data and how to marry it with enterprise data. They also discussed the tips and tricks to provide the Industrial Internet as an end-user consumable service using Big Data Analytics and Industrial Cloud.Dec. 15, 2014 10:00 AM EST Reads: 2,427MORE » Latest StoriesThe Object Storage ParadoxBy Tom LeydenDec. 20, 2014Demo Theater with AgilePointBy Elizabeth WhiteDec. 20, 2014How SDAS are Delivered - Converged SystemsBy Lori MacVittieDec. 20, 2014Agility and DevOps | SYS-CON.tv InterviewBy Liz McMillanDec. 20, 2014Multi-Factor AuthenticationBy Torben AndersenDec. 20, 2014Slides: Chris Gray ‘The Evolution of ‘IoT’By Elizabeth WhiteDec. 20, 2014Integrating SPM Performance Monitoring with HipChatBy Sematext Blog Dec. 20, 2014Windstream “Silver Sponsor” of Cloud Expo NYBy Elizabeth WhiteDec. 20, 2014Top Five Most Popular Log ShippersBy Sematext Blog Dec. 20, 2014Elasticsearch Monitoring: SPM vs. MarvelBy Sematext Blog Dec. 20, 2014Best Practices for Cloud Logging and Data SecurityBy Trevor ParsonsDec. 20, 2014Aruna Ravichandran Joins DevOps Journal AuthorsBy Elizabeth WhiteDec. 20, 2014Programmability in the NetworkBy Lori MacVittieDec. 20, 2014DevOps Is Even More Important Than You ThinkBy Elizabeth WhiteDec. 20, 2014I (don’t) Like Big BuffersBy Michael BushongDec. 20, 2014
The democratization of IT has upended the notion of an enterprise application ...Dec. 19, 2014 11:00 PM EST Reads: 1,423Internet of Things Projects for CIOs in 2015By Srinivasan Sundara RajanWhile there could be more similar use cases, the point here is IoT while bringing new innovation and benefits also brings new risks. These risks much different from earlier innovations, because when in earlier cases it is mostly the enterprise financial, reporting and other data processing tasks were at risk but now with IoT directly human and community life are at risk and hence this has to be looked with much more attention. Considering the inherent risks of IoT projects it is better for enterprises to start the pilot projects with proven players who are part and parcel of enterprise ...Dec. 19, 2014 06:00 PM EST Reads: 1,391Digital Human Beings: Vision or Risk?By Avi RosenthalWearable Computing is a new Buz and/or new Technology. The vision of human beings with permanent Computing device is beyond wearing it. The vision is of a an electronic chip implanted in our body i.e. Computing device inside every one or a Digital Human Being. Each Digital Human Being will have an IP address. An Internet of Human Beings beyond The Internet of Things.
The device can record and transmit body measurements and control and regulate them. Unlike Wearables, e.g. Apple Watch, which you can get rid of, you are not able to get rid of a chip easily: you will probably need a medical op...Dec. 19, 2014 03:00 PM EST Reads: 1,119Technology Predictions for 2015: IoTBy Avi RosenthalThe illustration in the beginning of this post depicts the Internet of Things (IOT). You can guess (correctly) that I think that this technology is significant and important.
In my opinion IOT is a fascinating new technologies based on Hardware (not limited to traditional Information Technology Hardware) , Software and Artificial Intelligence. It could change our life in the future and it will ...Dec. 18, 2014 06:30 PM EST Reads: 1,482Consumerization of the Enterprise | Phase 2By David SkokConsumer VCs like to make light of the Founders Fund mantra ‘We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters.' For those of us working in the enterprise, it's actually the reverse, "They promised us 140 characters, instead we got Workday."
Since 2010, SaaS applications were supposed to "consumerize", but as anyone who has used the majority of SaaS applications released prior to 2014 knows, they are still clunky, punishing interfaces that happen to be hosted in someone else's datacenter. 2014 is proving to be the year where this changes, with a large wave of new-generation SaaS apps tha...Dec. 18, 2014 03:30 PM EST Reads: 1,426Blog Roll 2014By Peter SilvaIt’s that time of year when we gift and re-gift, just like this text from last year. And the perfect opportunity to re-post, re-purpose and re-use all my 2014 blog entries. If you missed any of the 96 attempts including 57 videos, here they are wrapped in one simple entry. I read somewhere that lists in blogs are good. I broke it out by month to see what was happening at the time and let's be honest, pure self promotion.
Dec. 18, 2014 10:00 AM EST Reads: 1,745@ThingsExpo World's "Top" M2M Media BrandBy Elizabeth White@ThingsExpo has been named the Top 5 Most Influential M2M Brand by Onalytica in the ‘Machine to Machine: Top 100 Influencers and Brands.' Onalytica analyzed the online debate on M2M by looking at over 85,000 tweets to provide the most influential individuals and brands that drive the discussion. According to Onalytica the "analysis showed a very engaged community with a lot of interactive tweets. The M2M discussion seems to be more fragmented and driven by some of the major brands present in the M2M space. This really allows some room for influential individuals to create more high value inter...Dec. 18, 2014 05:00 AM EST Reads: 3,0882015 Trends: DevOps & Internet of ThingsBy Yeshim Deniz"The year ahead brings accelerated disruption, as those technologies which we spoke about last year as being emergent -- have now begun to evolve to practical application," stated Puneet Gupta, Brillio's Chief Technology Officer. "We are seeing the industry's rapid adoption of next-generation platforms and services centered on cloud, mobility, big data and the Internet of Things. As our customers continue to leverage technology for digital transformation, Brillio looks towards 2015 as the year we push the limits of where technology can go -- as a way to bridge the gap between existing and new ...Dec. 17, 2014 02:00 PM EST Reads: 1,722Corporate Cyber-SabotageBy James CarliniWhen the Tsunami of system failures paralyzes your organization from a coordinated cyber-attack, it’s too late for the CEO to think your organization can “get through this event.” It’s too late. Too many top executives and futurists are giddy about what the future holds with the “Internet of Things” and the growth of technology-based applications cutting across many, if not all, industries. Few are talking about reinforcing corporate systems as well as hardening facilities and mission critical applications to withstand cyber-sabotage and EMP attacks because few, if any, are even qualified to...Dec. 17, 2014 10:00 AM EST Reads: 2,193Internet of Things, Big Data and Cloud IntersectBy Esmeralda SwartzThe concept of Internet of Things (IoT) is not exactly new, but when it intersects with other buzzworthy technologies such as Cloud and Big Data, combined they reach fever pitch. The Internet of Things was first coined in 1999 by Kevin Ashton who co-founded the Auto-ID Center at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), which created a global standard system for RFID and other sensors. He is given credit for the term Internet of Things to describe a system where the Internet is connected to the physical world via ubiquitous sensors. But prior to this auspicious start, we can trace the...Dec. 17, 2014 08:00 AM EST Reads: 2,263Monitoring IoT with Real-time Log DataBy Trevor ParsonsIn terms of requirements, IoT systems require the ability: to gather, process and store all the data from a wide range of different of sensors; to produce alerts on certain conditions being detected in the incoming data; to analyze or view historical data with incoming sensor data.Dec. 16, 2014 07:45 PM EST Reads: 1,846Brendan O'Brien and the 'Future of IoT'By Elizabeth White"There is a natural synchronization between the business models, the IoT is there to support ,” explained Brendan O'Brien, Co-founder and Chief Architect of Aria Systems, in this SYS-CON.tv interview at the 15th International Cloud Expo®, held Nov 4–6, 2014, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.Dec. 15, 2014 08:15 AM EST Reads: 3,572The Top 10, Top 10 Predictions for 2015By Peter SilvaThe time of year that crystal balls get a viewing and many pundits put out their annual predictions for the coming year. Rather than thinking up my own, I figured I’d regurgitate what many others are expecting to happen.Dec. 10, 2014 07:15 AM EST Reads: 2,622Can IoT Be Wicked Smart and Wicked Green? By Esmeralda SwartzThe Internet of Things (IoT) is making everything it touches smarter – smart devices, smart cars and smart cities. And lucky us, we’re just beginning to reap the benefits as we work toward a networked society. However, this technology-driven innovation is impacting more than just individuals. The IoT has an environmental impact as well, which brings us to the theme of this month’s #IoTuesday Twitter chat.
The ability to remove inefficiencies through connected objects is driving change throughout every sector, including waste management. BigBelly Solar, located just outside of Boston, is trans...Dec. 6, 2014 05:00 PM EST Reads: 4,053Using Docker for Quick & Easy Multi-TenancyBy Aater SulemanThe goal of any DevOps solution is to optimize multiple processes in an organization. And success does not necessarily require that in executing the strategy everything needs to be automated to produce an effective plan. Yet, it is important that processes are put in place to handle a necessary list of items.
Flux7 is a consulting group with a focus on helping organizations build, maintain and optimize DevOps processes. The group has a wide view across DevOps challenges and benefits.Dec. 6, 2014 02:00 PM EST Reads: 15,271