The Apache Tuscany team is working with Android phones to produce SOA apps. NTT and OpSource are working together to accelerate cloud adoption and Microsoft might strike a deal with NewsCorp. to have exclusive search rights to the Wall Street Journal.

It was at that moment I decided to make a go of it with Linux as my sole operating system. After nearly 2 years of tweaking, making mistakes, fixing those mistakes, and then making even more mistakes, I finally feel qualified to give you advice.

ApacheBench is a command line computer program for measuring the performance of HTTP web servers, in particular the Apache HTTP Server. It was designed to give an idea of the performance that a given Apache installation can provide. In particular, it shows how many requests per second the server is capable of serving. The ab tool comes bundled with the standard Apache source distribution, and like the Apache web server itself, is free, open source software and distributed under the terms of the Apache License.

Ever wonder why requests coming through proxy-based solutions, particularly load balancers, end up with an IP address other than the real client? It’s not just a network administrator having fun at your expense. SNAT is the question – and the answer.

This is the first article teaching advanced jQuery with a very simple method. I have chosen to begin with how jQuery makes Ajax cleaner and simple to follow.