Porsche Invests in Blockchain Startups to Secure Car Data and Access
Examples of blockchain prototypes and implementations involve parking payments, validation of vehicle history, remote car access, and more.
BMW Delivers IoT Services to 1M Car Owners by Using IBM Cloud Foundry
The vehicle manufacturer has created a secure data sharing platform based on Cloud Foundry and IBM Watson, exploring more scenarios for digital innovation.
IoT Meets Blockchain: Building a Supply Chain App on Microsoft Azure
This article highlights how to deliver IoT apps for a supply chain—tracking humidity, temperature, etc.—with Azure Blockchain Workbench and Development Kit.
Multi-Cluster Deployment Options for Apache Kafka: Pros and Cons
This blog post investigates three models of multi-cluster deployment for Apache Kafka—the stretched, active-passive, and active-active.
Comcast Deploys 1,000 Times per Month with Pivotal Cloud Foundry
A self-service platform enables developers at the major cable company to deliver prototypes way faster and fix bugs without downtime, running thousands of apps.
KONE Monitors 1.1M Elevators and Escalators with IBM Bluemix and Watson IoT
With 24/7 Connected Services, KONE enables its users to remotely call an elevator, while monitoring the equipment across 200+ safety-related parameters.
MongoDB 3.4 vs. Couchbase Server 5.0 vs. DataStax Enterprise 5.0 (Cassandra)
The 2017 study by Altoros evaluated the three leading NoSQL solutions across 22 key parameters—such as architecture, development, administration, etc.
Heartbeat v1.0 Provides HA for Full-Stack Cloud Foundry Monitoring
The GA release enables high availability of tracked metrics and the tool’s components, as well as introduces increased scalability due to sharding.
Altoros Heartbeat Adds Full-Stack Monitoring for Pivotal Cloud Foundry
A Cloud Foundry monitoring tool from Altoros now extends to track metrics generated by the Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) distribution.
Allstate Conceives an App on Monday, Delivers on Friday with Cloud Foundry
The stock price was up and revenues were better than ever at the 90-year-old company. What better time to seek dramatic change?
