• Microsoft Azure Unveils Real-Time Tools for IoT and Big Data Application Developers

  Microsoft's public cloud platform Azure continues to add functionality for Big Data and the Internet of Things (IoT). Read More

• IBM Adds OpenStack Services, Launches Cloud Data Center in Mumbai

  OpenStack powered by IBM cloud on SoftLayer infrastructure brings OpenStack closer to enterprises. IBM also anounced a new data center in Mumbai, India as part of $1.2bn global data center expansion. Read More

• AWS Support Center Moves to AWS Management Console

  We are moving the AWS Support Center in to the AWS Management Console in order to provide you with a better and more productive experience! You can now log on as a federated user and you can now manage your support cases more efficiently. Federated Access Support We recently gave you the…

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• DuPont Fabros Customer Subleases Former Yahoo Data Center in Ashburn

  Existing "super-wholesale" customer takes entire 13 megawatts vacated by Yahoo; CEO succession plans on fast track Read More

• Asynchronous queries with the Java driver

  The DataStax Java driver for Cassandra uses an asynchronous architecture. This allows client code to get query results in a non-blocking way, via Future instances.

• Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For October 31st, 2014

  Hey, it's HighScalability time: A CT scanner without its clothes on. Sexy. 255Tbps : all of the internet's traffic on a single fiber;  864 million : daily Facebook users Quotable Quotes: @chr1sa : "No dominant platform-level software has emerged in the last 10…

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• Friday Funny Caption Contest: Giant Pumpkin

  Happy Halloween, goblins and ghouls, let's get into the spooky spirit! Help us complete our Kip and Gary cartoon by submitting your caption below. Read More