It is hard to believe, but enterprise Java has existed as we know it for more than 20 years. In December of 1999, the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (formerly J2EE, now called Java EE or Jakarta EE) was introduced. J2EE built on the “write once, run anywhere” mentality of the Java programming language, but […]
DevOps Q&A: Datalink’s Dennis Vickers on MobileApps
Companies are custom-building mobile enterprise applications to enhance employee productivity on smartphones. staging-devopsy.kinsta.cloud recently spoke with Dennis Vickers, director of Software Solutions at data center services and solutions provider Datalink about this trend and where DevOps fits in to the process. staging-devopsy.kinsta.cloud: Why does applying smartphones to business initiatives require so much additional custom-built software? Vickers: […]
4 Tech Imperatives in 2016 to Prepare for Tomorrow
Around the start of every new year come a bevy of predictions about what’s coming (or what someone, or some vendor, or some analyst hopes is coming) in the year ahead. Rather than do that, based on recent conversations with many CIOs, I’ve collected what I think are imperative to-do’s for CIOs and IT leaders […]