Microsoft: Expect the pace of Windows 10 betas to pick up

Google's Go language draws praise, but still has work to do. Stop building the cloud backward.

InfoWorld Daily PM March 13, 2015 Microsoft: Expect the pace of Windows 10 betas to pick up Insiders who choose the Fast lane will get fresh code more often. But to stay safe, switch Windows 10 preview updates to the Slow ring.READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Google's Go language draws praise, but still has work to do 2. Stop building the cloud backward 3. INSIDER Mobile device management continues to broaden 4. Apple Watch worries security advocates White Paper: BMC Software Five Levers to Lower Mainframe MLC Costs This paper discusses five levers you can use to lower your mainframe MLC costs by up to 20 percent or more. Explore best practices and real-world examples of dramatic savings through a mainframe MLC optimization strategy based on higher visibility, predictability, and automation. LEARN MORE Google's Go language draws praise, but still has work to do Go offers speed, concurrence, and portability, but it's still young and might be too simple. READ MORE Stop building the cloud backward If you are charged with creating cloud architecture, you need to start with the business. Why? Because the business drives IT, not the other way around. Although we all know that fact, it’s too often ignored. READ MORE INSIDER Mobile device management continues to broaden Think 'enterprise mobility management,' which includes app and data security, among other things. READ MORE Apple Watch worries security advocates The high price tag, short battery life and the lack of a clear killer app may deter broad adoption of the new Apple Watch, due to go on sale April 24. That might not be a bad thing, if it helps the companies involved address some privacy and security concerns. READ MORE White Paper: Cloud Cruiser Clarity & Cost Control in Delivering IT Services This paper explores the evolution of IT, with an emphasis on the control of IT services as they shift back to enterprise IT. We'll look at how this control comes with a price, in terms of complexity and lack of visibility into consumption costs, as well as the value these IT services can provide. LEARN MORE