Developing applications used to be an expensive business, requiring upfront capital investment in hardware and software before a single line of code was generated. As we know, cloud computing changed ...

The term “serverless computing” has been bandied about a lot of late, and is seen as a super-efficient way to make use of cloud resources, but there is much more to it than that. The concept has ...

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I had a front row seat at Microsoft to watch the first two application model transitions. Early mainframe and minicomputer systems were monolithic, with data storage, application code, and terminal ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna, and ...

As businesses transition to technology as a service, production workloads will continue moving to public cloud platforms and server types are expected to shift from virtual machines (VMs) and bare ...

It is impossible to overestimate the significance of adaptability in the quickly changing digital landscape. Companies are ...

Organizations are turning to serverless environments to help realize the full potential of DevOps/agile development. Serverless technologies enable instant scalability, high availability, greater ...

Finding, training, and retaining top technical talent is consistently one of IT’s biggest challenges. A new generation of serverless application platforms is a powerful lure for both developers and ...

In previous columns, I’ve examined how migration to the cloud potentially comes with a loss of control for the customers of cloud-based services — but no less responsibility for the cloud provider ...