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May 3, 2018February 14, 2025Strategic Coin

Crypto Media Bites on Gartner Data, Doesn’t Provide Perspective

This morning we woke up reading about a “new” Gartner survey that demonstrates enterprise demand for blockchain is over-hyped. Crypto skeptics may eat up the headlines, but in reality enterprises continue to demonstrate strong and probably increasing interest in blockchain and distributed ledger technology. About That Press […]

May 2, 2018February 14, 2025Strategic Coin

Mapping Crypto Use and ICO Location

Even in a decentralized world geography matters. In the crypto space, many countries are over-represented as compared to the larger economy. Although the United States continues to lead by several metrics, the countries of the former Eastern Bloc have begun to rival what was once […]

Trends of Cloud Services for IoT: 2016-2018
April 28, 2018August 5, 2025No longer on TNS site

Interoperability Improves for the Internet of Things

Developer concerns about Internet of Things (IoT) interoperability have declined at the same time that more attention is being paid to IoT data. Along with its partners, the Eclipse Foundation’s Internet of Things (IoT) Working Group received 502 responses for its annual survey conducted from January through March 2018. […]

acceptance of payment types by top 10K websites
April 27, 2018August 4, 2025Strategic Coin

63,782 Websites Worldwide Accept Bitcoin but Major Obstacles Remain

Crypto evangelists can be proud of the 63,782 websites worldwide that accept bitcoin. Crypto haters may counter that only 176 of the top 10,000 sites accept bitcoin. No matter if you see the glass as half full or half empty, data from SimilarTech has something for […]

April 23, 2018February 14, 2025Strategic Coin

Russian Telegram Controversy Matters to Crypto’s Future

Russia matters to the ICO (initial coin offering) community. According to ICObench, Russia trails only the United States as the location of ICOs. Telegram matters to these ICOs, otherwise known as TGEs (token generation events). According to the Telegram Open Network (TON) white paper, as […]

differences between Mandarin and English respondents
April 18, 2018February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

China vs. the World: A Kubernetes and Container Perspective

The New Stack believes that although China’s adoption may be several months behind compared to its Western counterparts, differences also arose for two other reasons.

Websites Not Using a Valid SSL Certificate Authority
April 14, 2018August 2, 2025No longer on TNS site, Published in The New Stack Update

SSL Adoption Continues to Rise

Three years ago only 15 percent of websites worldwide used a valid SSL (secure socket layer) certificate authority. In April 2018 that figure has jumped to 50 percent according to W3Tech’s data. The remaining sites either don’t have a certificate or have one that is not […]

Chinese respondents are more likely to be challenged by reliability, choosing an orchestration solution and finding vendor support
April 7, 2018February 14, 2025Published in The New Stack Update, Snippet of The New Stack article

Chinese Adoption of Kubernetes

Chinese developers are, in general, less far along in their production deployment of containers and Kubernetes.

usage and awareness of different serverless computing platforms
March 31, 2018August 2, 2025No longer on TNS site, Published in The New Stack Update

Serverless Now Rivals VMs Delivered as a Service

In the first quarter of 2018, only 20 percent of backend developers surveyed by SlashData utilized an on-demand VM service, down from 46 percent in the third quarter of 2016.

Differences between on-premises-only and public-cloud only organizations
March 24, 2018August 2, 2025No longer on TNS site, Published in The New Stack Update

On-Prem Orgs Trail Cloud Counterparts in Tech Adoption

Public cloud providers will continue to lead, but the market will support organizations that maintain their own private clouds or on-premises data centers, running applications to whatever is the best execution environment for a given workload.

security is top challenge for Kubernetes users
March 22, 2018February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

The Top Challenges Kubernetes Users Face with Deployment

People face a wide range of problems when using or deploying Kubernetes. While some challenges are unique to Kubernetes, many others are typical of the growing pains seen with the adoption of many technologies. “The State of the Kubernetes Ecosystem” reported on both the importance […]

Developer Ethics
March 17, 2018August 2, 2025No longer on TNS site, Published in The New Stack Update

Developers Are Ethical But Not Responsible?

73% of developers said they are more excited about AI’s possibilities rather than worried about its dangers.

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