November 18, 2014

Google Compute Engine Adds Autoscaler

Back in September, Google Compute Engine added an autoscaling feature for select users; now Autoscaler is available to everyone through a new beta program. According to Google, “Autoscaler not only chooses the right number of instances but also adapts automatically based on how far the current state is from the

Microsoft Adds New Features to Azure HDInsight

Microsoft has announced some new capabilities for its Azure HDInsight big data cloud computing service. “With this new feature, you can now experiment and deploy Hadoop projects to Azure HDInsight that were not possible before,” blogged Microsoft’s Oliver Chiu. “This is enabled through the Script Action feature that can modify

Release Management in Microsoft Visual Studio Online

With the recent release of Visual Studio 2015 Preview, the on premise Release Management feature is now introduced in Visual Studio Online. Release management allows you to create a release pipeline and orchestrate the release of your application to different environments. Using the Visual Studio Online edition for release management