Google Anthos now allows VMs to run alongside containers
Google Anthos now allows virtual machines (VMs) to run alongside containers. The update allows users to deliver consistent VM and container services on a single, unified public cloud-connected platform.
Kubernetes-based declarative configuration and policies allow VMs to run alongside containers... Read more
Java 19 is now available
Java 19 is generally available. "The release delivers thousands of performance, stability and security improvements", Oracle said during the announcement.
"Our ongoing collaboration with the developer community is the lifeblood of Java", the organization added. The bulk of Java 19 consists of ch... Read more
European Central Bank to launch a digital euro prototype
The European Central Bank, Amazon and four other companies are ready to develop a prototype of the digital euro.
The European Central Bank has selected five companies to assist in the testing of the future digital euro project. The conglomeration of banks -- including Nexi, Italy's EPI, France's... Read more
Dell Technologies and Red Hat launch joint solutions for OpenShift
Dell Technologies and Red Hat are launching three joint solutions for OpenShift. The partners will build on their long-standing partnership.
Over the past 25 years, Dell Technologies launched multiple hardware solutions for Red Hat's software. The current offering includes Dell Ready Stack for ... Read more
Salesforce launches low-code tailored to business sectors
Salesforce has announced Flow for Industries on the eve of Dreamforce 2022. The tools should help companies automate processes in specific industries.
The low-code tools in Flow for Industries are an extension of the existing Flow suite, allowing companies to run daily processes at scale with fe... Read more
Meta hands over PyTorch to PyTorch Foundation
Meta has transferred the management and control of PyTorch to the recently established PyTorch Foundation. The foundation will continue to develop the AI platform and its ecosystem.
The tech giant stated it's time to transfer responsibility for the AI platform to the PyTorch Foundation. A "new h... Read more
Lightbend Akka shifts from open source to business source
Lightbend, the developer of Akka, recently announced that they are moving from a free open-source model to a paid business license.
Akka is a popular application development tool. Akka allows developers to run heavy-duty distributed apps, making it ideal for developers building programs in Scala... Read more
Ambient Mesh makes service meshes more accessible
Google and Solo.io launched Ambient Mesh, a new framework for service meshes. According to Google and Solo.io, the technology is more accessible than Istio's current system, one of today's most popular service mesh solutions.
A single cloud-native application can consist of hundreds of microser... Read more
Betty Blocks helps companies develop custom application in four weeks
Betty Blocks launches 4-Week Guarantee. The service guarantees that a customer can develop an application for a pre-defined use case within four weeks. Betty Blocks charges a fixed fee and ensures the project is finished on time.
Betty Blocks develops a platform for low-code and no-code develop... Read more
Programming language Go gets vulnerability scanner
Go, Google's open-source programming language, has a new tool for discovering vulnerabilities. The 'govulncheck' command allows developers to scan for vulnerabilities in code through an online database.
The Go development team says the command contacts the database at vuln.go.dev. The vulner... Read more