SCA, OGSi and Spring from an IT management perspective
March starts next week and the middleware blogging bees are busy collecting OSGi-nectar, Spring-nectar, SCA-nectar, bringing it all back to the hive and seeing what kind of honey they can make from it....
View ArticleSpringSource Application Management Suite
SpringSource has made some recent announcements, in an effort to build up its commercial offering on top of the open source Spring framework. There is now a SpringSource Enterprise subscription which...
View ArticleBetween skinny and bloated
Spring’s Rod Johnson writes today about the future he sees for Java Bloatware (his unkind term for Java EE middleware). Of course, as Mr. Spring, he is far from neutral. Of course he is focusing on a...
View ArticleHyperic joins SpringSource
SpringSource’s Rod Johnson tells us today that his company just bought Hyperic. The press release is a bit more specific, announcing that SpringSource acquired “substantially all of the assets of...
View ArticleThoughts on VMWare, SpringSource and PaaS
I am late to the party for commenting on the upstream and downstream acquisitions involving SpringSource. I was away on vacations, but Rod Johnson obviously didn’t have too many holiday plans of his...
View ArticleAnalyzing the VMforce announcement
Let’s start with the disclosures: by most interpretations I work for a competitor to what Salesforce.com and VMWare are trying to do with VMforce. And all I know about VMforce is what I read in a few...
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PaaS portability challenges and the VMforce example
The VMforce announcement is a great step for SalesForce, in large part because it lets them address a recurring concern about the force.com PaaS offering: the lack of portability of Apex applications....
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