Product Development

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White Paper: Skytap Automation Pack for Microsoft Visual Studio TFS

By Julie Riedel    |    March 25, 2013    |    Development and Testing, Product Development

Our newest white paper outlines how the Skytap Automation Pack for Visual Studio Team Foundation Server provides the integration between VS-TFS and Skytap Cloud. This integration enables development and test...

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User Support Series: The Glossary

By Dylan Holmes    |    March 21, 2013    |    Product Development

In this edition of the User Support Series, we'll review the Glossary section of the Skytap Cloud Help documentation. This section defines common terms you’ll encounter when using Skytap...

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Cloud-Enabled ALM: Continuous Integration & Automated Testing

By Julie Riedel    |    March 20, 2013    |    Product Development

In this recent Dr. Dobb's webinar, Sumit Mehrotra, Director of Product Management for Skytap, discussed cloud-enabled ALM with continuous integration and automated testing for today's enterprise development teams.​​ About the...

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Security and Compliance: Does Your Cloud Provider Have Your Back?

By Julie Riedel    |    March 19, 2013    |    Product Development, IT Operations

In a recent article for CIO entitled, Ignore Cloud Security Assessment at Your Own Risk, John Moore asks who should be on the hook for assessing and validating cloud security,...

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How to Build a Hybrid Cloud

By David Davis    |    March 18, 2013    |    Development and Testing, Product Development

In my last post, Is this the Start of a Hybrid Cloud Revolution? I talked about how hybrid cloud has advanced and how I believe it is on the verge...

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Dr. Dobb’s Webinar - Cloud-Enabled ALM: Continuous Integration and Automated Testing

By Alison Pinter    |    March 01, 2013    |    Development and Testing, Product Development

Enterprises today are looking for ways to accelerate their rate of innovation, increase revenues, and lower the costs of software development and delivery. Agile development and testing methodologies are increasingly...

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Channel 9: ALM Summit Presentation on Agile Testing

By Sumit Mehrotra    |    February 28, 2013    |    Development and Testing, Product Development

On January 31, I visited the ALM Summit and participated in the Agile Testing presentation given by Anutthara Bharadwaj. Her presentation addressed how Agile testing is becoming mainstream in software development...

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New Windows 8 Enterprise x64 and Windows Server 2012 Templates

By Matt Sousley    |    February 11, 2013    |    Development and Testing, Product Development

We recently added a couple of new templates to the Skytap Cloud public template library. The first template is a new Windows 8 Enterprise x64. This is an x64 template to...