When I worked for an aerospace company, a running joke was that we were a data storage company that happened to take satellite images. The amount of data we had stored in that prior life was measured ...

The technology provides secure remote access to a broad spectrum of applications and network resources Application-layer VPNs are generating lots of attention these days. Proponents cite the ...

J2EE application servers provide scalable performance for a wide range of applications. However, the general-purpose nature of J2EE, which aims to address the needs of every enterprise, also limits ...

Many subsystems of web application development are now mature. I can't think of a way to significantly improve on the database, build system, HTTP server, or client-side rendering framework. But, in ...

Application layer distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are on the rise, and organizations must protect themselves from this uptick in application layer attacks and from the overall scourge of ...

This article defines the three most common causes of application data bottlenecks and offers a proactive approach for eliminating them. It also illustrates the architecture using a real-world J2EE ...