As customers realize the benefits of using containers for applications, the companies that provide platforms for implementing those solutions are looking for the balance of ease and power to get those ...

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Docker is an open platform for developers and system administrators to build, ship, run and orchestrate distributed applications. With Docker, IT organizations shrink application delivery from months ...

Loosely coupled application servers are a natural application for first-generation blade servers- essentially a repackaging of the widely deployed single board 1U server. However, to move beyond basic ...

As companies become more distributed, not only is a borderless network essential, so are the applications that enable the success of a distributed enterprise. On the network side, companies must ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

Client/Server distribution and the nature of the client (end user device) itself are important factors in understanding distributed architecture. If the client just features a UI, the server is doing ...

Overview: Modern .NET productivity depends on libraries enabling resilience, observability, messaging, and clean architectural separation at scale.High-performa ...

Folks often get confused about the difference between centralized (a.k.a., asymmetrical or single ended) and distributed (a.k.a., symmetrical or dual-ended) application performance solutions.