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

Agile Won’t Scale Without Automation: Manual Procedures

This is part one of a five part series where we will present five distinct challenges that if left unaddressed will drastically reduce an organization’s ability to gain the benefits promised by a move to Agile development methods. Building, testing, and deploying software by hand is tedious and inefficient. There is little commonality and repeatability [Read More →]

no comments | posted by on September 26, 2011

Hear what our customers are saying…

Last week at VMworld our very own Martin Van Ryswyk gave a presentation with Equinix CIO, Brian Lillie, on creating an enterprise cloud. Click here to read his summary of the session.

no comments | posted by on September 7, 2011

VMworld 2011

What a week! 20,000 attendees and amazing sessions in hot (110°) in Las Vegas. VMworld was also a great show for us. • We had a wonderful booth and hundreds of VMworld attendees stopped by to learn more about our solution • We announced our integration with VMware vCLoud Director. See our press release here [Read More →]

no comments | posted by on September 7, 2011

FamilySearch selects ElectricCommander to power their Development Cloud

A few days ago, we announced one of our many recent new ElectricCommander customers – FamilySearch. This is very exciting – the world’s largest genealogy organization powering their development cloud using ElectricCommander! Read all about this announcement here.

no comments | posted by on August 9, 2011

What the Cloud really means for Developers

In his Modernizing IT column this week, Eric Knorr at InfoWorld explores “What cloud really means for developers.” He touches on a number of the key benefits to developing on the cloud: things like increased agility, managing geographically dispersed development teams, and the cloud’s ability to support the “bursty” nature of development. He also talks [Read More →]

no comments | posted by on July 12, 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

Customer story presented at Lunch and Learn, hosted by Electric Cloud

Last Friday, Electric Cloud hosted a very successful open Lunch and Learn event at Morton’s Steakhouse in downtown San Jose, CA. We had the pleasure to have one of our valued and quite recent new customers come present the story of their progress towards revolutionizing the overall software development process by the enablement of a [Read More →]

no comments | posted by on May 20, 2011

Webinar recap: Electric Cloud and Eucalyptus powering your Private Development Cloud

Today, Electric Cloud jointly ran a very interesting webinar together with Eucalyptus titled “Quickly Deploying Dev and Test Resources with Private Development Clouds” – click here for an archived version. There was a lot of interest and a very interactive hour – 500+ registrants and lots of questions from the audience around topics such as [Read More →]

no comments | posted by on May 12, 2011