9 key Architectural Principles that should drive Architectural Target Models and Deployment. Architecture Principle 1: Align IS to the Business Strategy and pu…
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AWS provides Infrastructure as a Service or IaaS and elastic computing resources. AWS is actually several ‘clouds’ regionally-based, named as Data Centres and …
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All VLEs (very large enterprises) will have a mix of transaction, analytical and data storage technologies. ‘Polyglot’ may refer to the variations in the datab…
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Schema details Application developers who understand the internals of the storage engine (s) within the TOM (target operating model); are in a very good positi…
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JSON is Like XML Both JSON and XML are “self describing” (human readable) Both JSON and XML are hierarchical (values within values) Both JSON and X…
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Building and deploying highly available database systems involve many dimensions. There are also the considerations of indexing and clustering that this blog p…
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Strengths and Best Practices Agile-Scrum’s strengths include adaptability, flexibility, improved team structures, and an ability to incorporate changing requir…
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What is DevOps? Development-Operations of IT systems and software, or ‘DevOps’, has as many definitions as practitioners. Many firms say they are employing ‘De…
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RDMS, NoSQL – Database Design for High end Applications – Part 2 Part 1 is here. There are many reasons why NoSQL appeared in the last decade creating what man…
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RightScale State of the Cloud Report https://www.rightscale.com/lp/state-of-the-cloud AWS is being used by about 2/3 of respondents to handle various types of …
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The vast majority of enterprises still employ manual processes, silos, and have a lack of documentation and resources who understand automation. Many IT person…
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