Sir Kensington’s Ketchup is better ketchup. Most adults who try it agree that it’s more delicious, a better choice. Alas, Heinz has a host of significant advantages, including dominant …
VRM Day is today, 24 October, at the Computer History Museum. IIW follows, over the next three days at the same place. (The original version of this post was October 17.) We’ve been doing VRM…
Opening Up The Server Bus For Coherent Acceleration
When IBM started to use the word "open" in conjunction with its Power architecture more than three years with the formation of the OpenPower Foundation
Off-The-Shelf Hacker: Guard the Yard with Passive Infrared Sensors - The New Stack
Last week we looked at using an ESP8266 WiFi module model 07 to build a passive infrared sensor. My idea is to put several of these devices around my yard and then log any activity to a LAN-connected Linux machine, likely either a Raspberry Pi or a CHIP computer. The data can then be sliced…
Accelerating Data: Faster and More Scalable ElastiCache for Redis - All Things Distributed
Fast Data is an emerging industry term for information that is arriving at high volume and incredible rates, faster than traditional databases can manage.
What Every Developer Should Know about Machine Learning - The New Stack
Have you ever wondered how your email automatically gets filtered for spam? Is there an actual person who understands the context in your email and then decides whether it's spam or not? Or how a self-driving car works? These intelligent actions are being performed by machines with the help of Machine Learning (ML). ML is the ability of…
Configurable Cloud: Cloud-Scale Acceleration - Microsoft Research
A hyperscale Configurable Cloud architecture using FPGAs to efficiently accelerate networking and applications with a distributed fabric in the data center.
451 Research Finds OpenStack and Commercial Private Clouds Can Beat Public Cloud on Cost – But Only at Scale : @VMblog
In the latest Cloud Price Index, 451 Research analyzes the costs associated with using various cloud options to determine when it becomes better value to use a self-managed private cloud instead of public or managed cloud services. Now, for the first
Yarn, the recently launched alternative for NPM as Node.js dependency manager, claims to be much faster and reliable than its predecessor. Let see if it's true.