I am writing this article in mid-May 2008, several weeks after Twitter was rumored to be moving to a platform other than Ruby on Rails. Twitter, of course, is an extremely popular service that allows ...

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Grafana Labs is adding two new products—Phlare and Faro—to its observability stack to optimize infrastructure profiling and application observability. In the face of economic headwinds, as enterprises ...

I am often asked the question “What is the difference between Intel® Graphics Performance Analyzers and VTune Amplifier?” It’s a very good question and the answer boils down to use case and workflow.

Distributed systems come in every form imaginable, from SoCs to massive fault-tolerant clusters. Regardless of a distributed system's scope and purpose, one thing holds true: software programs running ...

Documents play a vital role in Enterprise Content Management. Business documents—in all forms and formats—represent a source of content that is vital to the success of e-business applications. Unlike ...

French open-source data-integration vendor Talend SA today unveiled its data profiling application, which will allow companies to assess their data quality as a key part of data integration projects.