At the heart of the modern cloud is a tension between two different philosophies: IaaS, where you build a virtual infrastructure on a fabric of host systems managed by a cloud provider, and PaaS, ...

The Microsoft Build of OpenJDK has come to its Azure App Service, bringing with it new support for Java 17 and Tomcat 10.0. The Azure App Service, is an HTTP-based service for hosting web applications ...

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At first look, the big hyperscale public clouds are much the same; they offer similar services and charge similar prices. But each has its own specialty as a result of its parent company’s history.

The integration with the Visual Studio improves the development and deployment process of the services and the cooperation with Nvidia and AMD as hardware partners brings high-performance hardware to ...

Microsoft announced a new App Service for its Azure cloud platform today that gives developers a one-stop shop for services that help them build different kinds of cloud-backed apps. The service ...

Windows Azure Platform is the cloud offering from Microsoft that encompasses many independent services for compute, storage, networking, monitoring and reporting among others. IT professionals ...