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Faster VMs Available for Azure

Developers who run applications on Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing platform now have some new, faster virtual machine options. The company is debuting a “D-Series” of VMs that boost performance with

Heroku Launches New Cloud Development Tools

Salesforce.com’s platform as a service subsidiary Heroku is rolling out a new suite of cloud development tools it is calling Heroku DX. The tools include a dashboard that provides access

The Hottest Development Skills of 2014

Online IT job board Dice.com has released a list of this year’s hottest IT skills. It created the list by searching its database of job listings to find out which

Report: EMC Considering Merger with HP, Dell

Citing “people familiar with the matter,” The Wall Street Journal is reporting that EMC has recently held merger talks with HP and Dell. The sources say that the talks with

Reactive Programming Begins to Go Mainstream

One year ago, Typesafe co-founder and CEO Jonas Bon?r published the Reactive Manifesto, a document that attempted to define a new type of application architecture designed for multicore, cloud, mobile

10 Tips for Hiring Great DevOps Engineers

In an interview with eWeek, James Kenigsberg, chief technology officer for 2U Inc., noted that companies that embrace DevOps need to work extra hard to make sure they hire quality

Red Hat Buys FeedHenry

RedHat has announced that it will spend ?63.5 million ($82 million) to acquire FeedHenry, a mobile development platform vendor based in Ireland. “The mobile application platform is one of the