Development infrastructure and hardware

Developing enterprise architecture requires a focus that spreads out beyond application development and into the development infrastructure. Enterprise infrastructure includes on-premise servers and hardware frameworks as well as cloud-based infrastructure as a service and platform as a service (IaaS and PaaS) cloud resources. Focusing on architecture infrastructure helps enterprise application developers and architects build faster, more efficient applications that are easier to scale out and to maintain.

December 17, 2019 17 Dec'19
Why a TrackPoint keyboard is a great gift idea for ThinkPad lovers

Lenovo ThinkPads are one of the most commonly used laptops for enterprise software developers. They are well made, have a reputation for being durable and capable of taking a good deal of abuse, ...
May 22, 2017 22 May'17
Atlassian spurs DevOps adoption for the enterprise

Atlassian adds new features to Bitbucket and Bamboo to enhance DevOps security and reliability, as well as to simplify the build process for developers.
April 03, 2017 03 Apr'17
Container tools fighting hard to keep up with the Docker trend

Tooling often lags behind big technology trends, which is why the container tools industry is being forced to mature quickly as Docker adoption takes off.
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Will server hardware perform faster with transactional memory?

For many Java applications doing list processing, having transactional memory built right into Intel's commodity CPUs will result in greater server hardware performance.

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