Big trends in the No Design Database era and other takeaways from MongoDB’s first user conference. Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux
Month: June 2014
IT Spending to Reach $3.7 Trillion in 2014, but Growth Slows
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The devices market, which includes PCs, mobile phones, tablets and printers, is forecast to grow in 2014, but not as much as Gartner had predicted. Read more at eWeek Source: Linux
3 Open Source Content Management Systems Compared
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Whether you need to set up a blog, a portal for some specific usage, or any other website, which content management system is right for you? is a question you are going to ask yourself early on. The most well-known and widely used open source content management system (CMS) platforms are: Joomla, WordPress, and Drupal.…
Enterprise Technology Resurges Beyond IT Leaders' Grasp
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Survey finds CEOs are getting more intimately involved in enterprise decisions, potentially usurping CIO and other traditional IT leaders’ roles. Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux
Thin is in and desktops on diets, say Wealth Management industry IT Managers
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Increased flexibility, security and speed of deployment are key benefits, research reportsReading, UK, June 26, 2014 UK Wealth Management industry IT managers plan to put to their desktops on diets over the next 24 months as research shows thin and zero client adoption looks set to rise from 22% to 39%. The managers say increased…
Install Wallch 4.5 wallpaper changer in Linux Mint 17
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Wallch 4.5 is a handy wallpaper changer that rotates your wallpapers. Here’s how you can install it in Linux Mint 17. …it rotates the wallpapers you place in a folder, can be configured to set the Picture of the day from wikipedia directly on your desktop, has support for displaying a certain site on the…
ActiveState Takes Open Source Development to the Next Level
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Cloud computing continues to gain momentum in the global market as companies and individuals alike set aside their once-held fears of security breaches and lack of control to enjoy the lower cost and streamlined efficiencies. Source: Tech
IT Hiring Prospects Remain Healthy, Say CIOs
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CIOs are upbeat about their companies and hiring plans for the second half. Network admins and database pros are hard to find though. Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux
Preventing Performance Bottlenecks with Inline Deduplication
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Implementing high performance in enterprise storage is a constant battle to find and eliminate the next system bottleneck. Normally this alternates between limits of the underlying media and the computational overhead of metadata management, but choosing the wrong approach to deduplication can introduce a third performance challenge that can be impossible to overcome. Storage that…
MongoHQ: Database is a Tool, Not a Solution
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MongoHQ’s CEO believes that many in the database and database as a service market should focus on creating real solutions not just tools. Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux