Enumeration of PaaS container types

What do we need from an on-demand application platform for enterprise software? Here is a proposed classification of container types on which you can create/scale/manage applications. Your application is made of modules that run on these containers (e.g. one app may have two “synchronous web request” modules, one “structured data service” module and one “scheduled [...]

Training: Managing The Grid

This two-day course from Waters, to be held in London and New York City in September, is designed for financial technology professionals who are responsible for grid computing, virtualization, utility computing, and SOA. The course will discuss the challenges financial institutions face when deploying a grid computing system and how they are coping with the [...]