On Monday, the Google Compute Engine (GCE) cloud computing service suffered an 18-minute outage. While the downtime was short in duration, the event was significant because it affected all GCE
Visual Studio Code, Microsoft’s free, lightweight, cross-platform text editor, has officially reached 1.0 status. According to Microsoft, more than 2 million people have tried Visual Studio Code since its first
Many in the mobile development industry use Facebook’s React Native framework to build user interfaces for Android and iOS apps; now React Native is coming to Windows 10 and Tizen.
A report from a company called Zuora says that the “subscription economy” is a $100 billion market for IT. The subscription economy is all about signing up for services that
Thanks to a Freedom of Information Act request, it has come to light that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) paid IBM $336,413.59 for mobile development services. That amount included $47,400
LinkedIn has released Dr. Elephant, an internally developed tool for tuning Hadoop and Spark, under an open source license. “At LinkedIn, we made it compulsory for the developers to use
Market research firm IDC is forecasting that enterprise spending on cloud computing infrastructure spending will climb 18.9 percent to reach $38.2 billion this year. Private cloud infrastructure sales will likely
In a letter to shareholders, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos wrote that his company’s Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing division will likely top $10 billion in sales this year. He
Google has launched a new cross-platform API for its Cloud Datastore cloud-based NoSQL database. According to the company, the new API will improve performance and reliability for applications accessing Cloud