Apache Hive Query Patterns: Generalized HiveQL Queries for Common Operations
Mon, 21 May 2012 17:37:33 PST

Use these four Apache Hive query patterns to improve the process of developing Hive-based applications, enhance code reusability, and reduce HiveQL errors.

Free ebook: Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2012
Wed, 16 May 2012 19:59:07 PST

What IT Pros Need to Know about Cloud
Wed, 16 May 2012 18:42:38 PST

Cloud computing promises new career opportunities for IT professionals. In many cases, existing core skill sets transfer directly to cloud technologies. In other instances, IT pros need to develop new skill sets that meet the demand of emerging cloud job roles.

VMware Launches vFabric Suite 5.1
Tue, 15 May 2012 20:13:19 PST

The virtualization giant adds database capabilities to its application framework.

Agile Software Development Solves Some Problems, But Not All of Them
Tue, 15 May 2012 20:08:55 PST

A new survey points out some shortcomings of agile methodologies.

Apache Hadoop and Hive for Big Data Storage and Processing
Tue, 15 May 2012 16:14:31 PST

Hadoop alone is a productive framework for distributed big data applications, but combined with Hive it overcomes big data challenges even better.

Why Get a Microsoft Private Cloud?
Tue, 15 May 2012 14:13:52 PST

Understand the benefit a private cloud can provide your company.

WhiteSource Beta Offers Cloud-Based Open Source Management
Mon, 14 May 2012 20:30:57 PST

The freemium tool tracks licenses and updates to open source projects.

Amazon Cloud Adds Billing Alerts
Mon, 14 May 2012 20:21:44 PST

The new feature extends the capabilities of CloudWatch.

New Database Options for Cloud Development with Heroku
Mon, 14 May 2012 20:18:54 PST

The Postgres-based cloud database just got cheaper.