Do the Right Things Right, and Fast

Michael Dubakov at TargetProcess makes a great philosophical as well as technical case for where the craftsmanship of software development must head in 2011 and beyond, and I love it. Basically, it’s about doing the right things right, and fast. That may sound simple but I agree with Michael, on the top line it shouldn’t [Read More →]

no comments | posted by on October 21, 2011

ElectricAccelerator Developer Edition – enabling the power of fast reliable builds everywhere!

> Run build…, …, …,     Still waiting? …? Still waiting? …?     Are you STILL waiting for your slow build to complete? > Finally done? Successful? Good!     - Why is your build so slow?     - Still struggling with management of your complex       build dependencies? > Modify some code. Synchronize from version control system. > Run build…, [Read More →]

no comments | posted by on October 19, 2011

For DevOps, PaaS is not the “NoOps” panacea

Tom Mornini makes a strong case for PaaS in his article “DevOps is DoA” (http://www.zdnet.com/news/devops-is-doa/6308483) However, while PaaS solves some DevOps issues, it is definitely not the “NoOps” panacea for most R&D organizations out there. • Some enterprises look at their apps as their crown jewel IP and will never go to an externally hosted [Read More →]

no comments | posted by on October 4, 2011

GE: exceed productivity targets by 3200%, saving 650000h, 97% lead-time reduction from 11h to 20m

Great article about our customer GE’s journey from waterfall to Agile practices. You are highly encouraged to read through yourself, but here is a short summary and some citations for you: >>“Just one code build within a complex software release for the Energy division could take as long as 24 hours – wanted new software [Read More →]

no comments | posted by on September 27, 2011

Electric Cloud and VMware – upcoming joint webinar and VMworld

A couple of interesting events related to our VMware partnership is coming up in very short due. First out is our joint VMware/Electric Cloud webinar tomorrow August 9th at 11.00am PST where Electric Cloud and VMware executives will discuss how you can enable Smart Development Clouds using Electric Cloud and VMware vCloud Director technologies. Registration [Read More →]

no comments | posted by on August 8, 2011

Electric Cloud named HP AllianceONE Innovative Partner of the Year in Cloud Computing

A couple of exciting updates and announcements related to Electric Cloud in the last weeks: At the HP Discover conference, we were named 2011 HP AllianceONE Innovative Partner of the Year in Cloud Computing – awarded for our proven, creative and unique ability to solve complex problems for our joint customers. We are obviously very [Read More →]

no comments | posted by on June 22, 2011

Development Clouds in 7 minutes

About a month ago, our CEO Mike Maciag presented at the Capital Markets Cloud Symposium in New York – he published some of his reflections here. I recommend you taking a look at this 7 minute recording of Mike’s presentation for a great introduction to the value and benefits of Development Clouds.

no comments | posted by on June 16, 2011

ElectricCommander 3.10: Pushing the standards of resource assignment in the development cloud

Earlier this week, Electric Cloud proudly announced the release of ElectricCommander 3.10 – including some really exciting new functionality in the product with the marquee features being focused around more dynamic, efficient, reliable and exact resource usage. With this release, ElectricCommander takes yet another big leap towards being the only true platform flexible and reliable [Read More →]

no comments | posted by on June 9, 2011

Private Clouds for Dev-Test: Solving the Struggle Between IT and Dev

Sys-Con Media Cloud Computing Journal, May 31 2011: Read more

no comments | posted by on May 31, 2011

Electric Cloud is Perforce Partner of the Month!

Exciting announcement – Electric Cloud is Perforce Partner of the Month! For all Perforce User Conference attendees, see you next week!

no comments | posted by on May 27, 2011