Open Source Reports

EGUIDE: There's a lot of buzz about what containers can do, but the technology is new and there are gaps that still need to be filled. Read this e-guide to learn what the experts are saying about containers and why you need to be cautious in planning your container strategy.

Posted: 30 May 2017 | Published: 23 May 2017

EGUIDE: There are no easy answers when it comes to selecting a container platform. Use this guide to analyze the container platforms that your business is considering and determine which one best fits your business needs.

Posted: 01 May 2017 | Published: 27 Apr 2017

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, we examine the evolution of open source big data software and the proliferation of platforms like Apache Spark and Hadoop. Inside, you'll learn how open source tools can act as the building blocks of big data management and uncover key considerations for implementing a sound big data strategy.

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 | Published: 29 Nov 2016

EGUIDE: APIs are about more than just coordinating software processes, building code, and integrating the various pieces of app development – they're about community and communication. In this expert e-guide, explore the use of open source and building relationships with officially supported clients to help guide API projects.

Posted: 18 Nov 2016 | Published: 16 Nov 2016

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, we discuss how some DevOps shops are trying a Jenkins-based, private cloud SaaS setup that lets them keep the safety of deploying on-premise while being able to deliver as-a-Service to developers. Discover how Jenkins has become more user-friendly and scalable, making continuous delivery pipelines more accessible.

Posted: 07 Oct 2016 | Published: 06 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: Many businesses recognize Hadoop as a premier cloud app framework, but they still don't know how to deploy Hadoop properly or prepare for its pitfalls. In this e-guide, we identify and explore some of the biggest Hadoop challenges. Find out how to resolve these issues and unlock the benefits of big data analytics.

Posted: 28 Jul 2016 | Published: 26 Jul 2016

EGUIDE: Hadoop distribution vendors offer various products that are differentiated by what they provide beyond the openly accessible functionality. In this e-guide, we help you compare vendors and products so you can make the right decision for your business.

Posted: 26 Jul 2016 | Published: 22 Jul 2016

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, as the UK prepares to vote on membership of the EU, we take a detailed look at the effect a possible Brexit could have on the UK technology sector. Authors Don and Alex Tapscott explain the impact of blockchain on CIOs. And we look at the growth of consumer tech in enterprise IT. Read the issue now.

Posted: 17 Jun 2016 | Published: 21 Jun 2016

EZINE: Read about the French government's open data success story

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 | Published: 13 Jun 2016

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at Apple's plan to woo open source developers to its Swift programming language. DevOps practitioners are warning of growing stress on IT operations staff through the growth of continuous development practices. And Specsavers' CIO tells us why the store is a vital part of digital retail. Read the issue now.

Posted: 03 Jun 2016 | Published: 07 Jun 2016

EGUIDE: This expert e-guide provides a step-by-step process to secure middleware through application lifecycle management, network security, and security for specific middleware tools and interfaces. Also discover a case study about how the FAA exploited web-oriented open source middleware to improve integration and cut costs.

Posted: 26 Feb 2016 | Published: 22 Feb 2016

EGUIDE: In this resource-guide, expert consultant Craig S. Mullins provides an overview of MongoDB, an open source NoSQL database management system that is designed to make developing and running applications easier.

Posted: 25 Feb 2016 | Published: 19 Feb 2016

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, experts discuss the importance of moving past security concerns with open source strategies. Find out how your enterprise can keep your infrastructure secure with open source strategies so that you can meet your high-performance needs.

Posted: 16 Feb 2016 | Published: 11 Feb 2016

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at the growing number of offshore alternatives to the dominant outsourcing destination of India. We examine how to respond if your organisation is affected by a data breach. And we analyse how virtualisation technology can help improve your disaster recovery strategy. Read the issue now.

Posted: 22 Jan 2016 | Published: 26 Jan 2016

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, as the UK prepares new laws on surveillance and data collection, we hear from security experts on the challenges of balancing privacy and security. Read on to identify implications of new EU data protection rules, as well as examine the growing threat of ransomware and how to tackle it.

Posted: 15 Jan 2016 | Published: 19 Jan 2016

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, our latest buyer's guide assesses the impact of open source software and how it is underpinning the digital revolution. We examine the prospects for cloud in financial services as regulators give their approval. And we ask if Uber is really part of a new business model for the sharing economy. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Jan 2016 | Published: 12 Jan 2016

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, as HP splits into two companies, we find out how HP Inc is staking its future on 3D printers and reinventing the PC market. We ask if OpenStack, the open source private cloud software, is ready for mainstream adoption. And we meet some of the Silicon Valley startups hoping to disrupt corporate IT. Read the issue now.

Posted: 30 Oct 2015 | Published: 30 Oct 2015

EZINE: This expert guide examines the growing open source software movement, as well as emerging best practices in next-generation service management. Read this resource to also find out how organizations should be preparing for the forthcoming changes to EU data protection laws.

Posted: 14 Sep 2015 | Published: 14 Sep 2015

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the process of migrating to Linux and explains why the end of Windows Server 2003 may be the best opportunity to do so.

Posted: 06 Jul 2015 | Published: 06 Jul 2015

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, network performance problems are a common occurrence – we look at the likely causes and the way to fix them. Our latest buyer's guide takes a focus on DevOps, the combining of agile operational and development processes. And we find out how Apache Spark can help with real-time big data analytics. Read the issue now.

Posted: 15 Jun 2015 | Published: 15 Jun 2015

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to Hailo about its software development approach, which sees the taxi app use microservices and DevOps techniques. We hear from users of OpenStack, the open source cloud software, about how they are building digital businesses. And our buyer's guide looks at customer experience management. Read the issue now.

Posted: 22 May 2015 | Published: 22 May 2015

EZINE: In this exclusive e-zine, expert Trevor Jones explores the VMware vs. OpenStack private cloud debate. Plus, learn why many big data workloads are still running on-premise, and much more.

Posted: 14 Apr 2015 | Published: 10 Apr 2015

EBOOK: In this handbook, experts Tom Nolle, Trevor Jones, and Jim O'Reilly look at open source's place in the cloud, the various platforms currently in use, and where they can make a difference in an organization.

Posted: 17 Feb 2015 | Published: 17 Feb 2015

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, learn how to realign existing BPM strategies to enforce quality employee performance. In addition, uncover key tips to help leverage the benefits of open source BPM.

Posted: 26 Nov 2014 | Published: 26 Nov 2014

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, experts address how to realign existing BPM strategies to enforce quality employee performance. In addition, discover key tips on how to leverage the power of open source BPM.

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 | Published: 22 Jul 2014