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There's been a shift in the enterprise Java community when it comes to what has commonly been referred to as an "application server." What was an application server? Historically, when an enterprise ...

To understand how to do proper application server development, you need to understand how the two basic containers of an application server work, namely the Web container and the EJB container. This ...

Whatever your business does to make money, it's also an IT business - in the sense that there are very few businesses that aren't built on IT foundations. That means the right IT architecture is vital ...

Server virtualization can help fight server sprawl, make better use of compute power, curb energy bills, and improve data-center agility and flexibility. Server virtualization is one of those ...

While developers have always played a pivotal role in business innovation, this position came to prominence recently when they drove companies’ response to the pandemic – whether it was developing ...

I've always been a big proponent of using NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices for dedicated file and media storage and backup. They are a low-power, low-cost alternative to a dedicated PC server, ...

Windows 8 isn't just a new version of the familiar desktop client — it's also a new version of Microsoft's server software. And as with the Windows desktop, Microsoft's BUILD conference has seen the ...

Mobile applications, or apps, are designed for use on devices with mobile operating systems such as smartphones and tablets. Like traditional PC and server application development, mobile app projects ...

With the rapid growth of AI, high-performance computing (HPC), and cloud computing, data centers face increasing challenges regarding performance demands, deployment flexibility, and energy efficiency ...