Blog on Cloud-Native Transformation and Technology Research

Cloud Tools: Olark Web Chat

February 9, 2012 | 0 Comments | Sergey Bushik...

This blog post overviews Olark Web Chat—a cloud-based solution for efficient website monitoring in real time.

Cloud Tools: Transcode Video Formats with Encoding.com

January 20, 2012 | 0 Comments | Sergey Bushik...

This blog post overviews Encoding.com—a web-based transcoding service in the cloud—its pros, challenges, and recommended use.

NoSQL Options Compared—Different Horses for Different Courses

January 11, 2012 | 0 Comments | Olga Belokurskaya

Our colleague presented a comparative review of NoSQL databases available with best use cases for each, dwelt on how to choose the optimal variant, etc.

Using Open-Source Tools for Building Efficient Cloud Management Systems

December 28, 2011 | 0 Comments | Alex Khizhniak

The RubyC conference shed light on the common issues of cloud-based projects, scalability enablement, and reduction of infrastructure costs.

Altoros Christmas Party: Welcome to Las Vegas!

December 26, 2011 | 0 Comments | Alena Vasilenko

In anticipation of Christmas, Altoros organized a party full of entertainment and fine dining.

SmartTV: Television Is in Again

December 14, 2011 | 0 Comments | Kirill Grigorchuk

Many of you have already heard about SmartTV. This blog post analyzes this concept and discusses what it may bring to us in the future.

Play vs. Grails: Which One Is Better Than Ruby on Rails?

November 25, 2011 | 0 Comments | Kirill Grigorchuk

Overviewing the capabilities of the frameworks, the blog post provides a detailed analysis of Play and Grails, as well as compares them to Ruby on Rails.