NATS is a modern messaging platform focussed on cloud native applications, with an unique advantage for Microservices architectures. In this briefing note, we take a look at NATS platform, comparing it with both legacy and other modern messaging platforms, and do a SWOT analysis to our clients considering the platform for their use. Market Overview […]
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Briefing Notes: Oracle IaaS
Oracle announced their IaaS offering late last year and they briefed analysts of their offerings and roadmap. Rishidot Research makes a quick analysis of the briefing to highlight our clients and readers on the status of Oracle IaaS offering from our vantage point. Market Overview Ever since Amazon announced public cloud infrastructure services, the IaaS […]
Research Report: Serverless Architectures – Beginning Of A Trend?
In this report, we take a look at current state of serverless architectures. We looked at the current activity level of AWS Lambda, Google Firebase and Facebook Parse. Despite their promise, we are at early days of serverless architectures and it is not yet considered mainstream. Read through the report for details ( Recommend viewing […]
Briefing Notes: CloudFabrix AppDimensions
In this briefing note, we will talk about CloudFabrix AppDimensions Platform. CloudFabrix is a new startup that is launching at the CiscoLive conference going on in Berlin. The founders of CloudFabrix are the same group of people who launched Cloupia and sold it to Cisco in 2012 (Disclaimer: I was an advisor to the executive team […]
Open Source And Governance
Yesterday, Stephen O’ Grady from Redmonk wrote a great post addressing the role of foundations in the post Github world. He was trying to address the potential confusion among the role of open source foundations and version control systems. This reminds me of some of the arguments I heard from developers (and even some vendors) […]
Briefing Notes: CloudVelocity
This is a briefing note prepared by Lori Macvittie on CloudVelocity, a company offering hybrid cloud automation software. Abstract: Cloud Velocity technology is designed to manage automated migration of applications in hybrid cloud environments as well as on- boarding enterprise applications to public cloud computing environments. To download the briefing note, you need to sign up […]
Webinar Series On Federated Clouds And Marketplaces
Rishidot Research and 6fusion (Disclosure: Rishidot Research Client) are hosting a series of webinars talking about federated clouds, usecases, unit of compute, the notion of marketplaces and how they fit in, etc.. The first webinar in this series will be held on June 5th 2013 and the second webinar on June 26th 2013. The topic […]
Join Us AT Cloud2020 To Talk About The Future Of Infrastructure Services
We are hearing about infrastructure commoditization for sometime now. We are hearing about how infrastructure will end up like dumb pipes and action is going to be on the layers above the infrastructure stack. On the other hand, we are seeing traditional infrastructure vendors confident about their future and even bullish about how they are […]