If APIs enable cloud computing, what happens when it comes to portability? Will anyone voluntarily let me off of their cloud? We need standards to support functions such as portability. Dave Rosenberg ...

Some people consider Amazon's APIs to be the de facto cloud computing API standard. I don't agree for several reasons--not the least of which is that it's too early for cloud standards in the first ...

APIs power everything from internal systems to customer-facing products, but managing them at scale is no longer ...

Dr. Chris Hillman, Global AI Lead at Teradata, joins eSpeaks to explore why open data ecosystems are becoming essential for enterprise AI success. In this episode, he breaks down how openness — in ...

Zend, Microsoft, and IBM lead the open source cloud portability effort, which seeks to eliminate vendor lock-in by helping developers create apps that can access all major cloud platforms Nirvana in ...

Oracle has released a cloud API and submitted part of it to a standards organisation. On Wednesday the company released a general Oracle Cloud API, and submitted a subset of the API — the Oracle Cloud ...

The new API holds out the possibility of European independence from US hyperscalers — but will enough European cloud providers use it to overcome market inertia? Europe’s efforts to free itself from ...

With Cloud Computing being the biggest thing on the technology horizon, there is a huge race shaping up over which API will allow clouds to talk to each other. Like many other sectors in tech, the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. In an age when even your grandparents know what an ‘app’ is ...