Why AWS leads in the cloud Expert articles on cloud, software development, and AI Expert articles on cloud, software development, and AI Infoworld First Look November 16, 2020 Why AWS leads in the cloud The offshoot of Amazon's online bookstore has led the public cloud market for a decade. How did it get there? Will its dominance continue? Read more ▶ Sponsored by IBM: Who has the edge in BI tools for 2021? IBM continues to invest in AI capabilities across data modeling, dashboards, data exploration and AI-driven automation. Moreover, IBM has extended Cognos Analytics in the area of advanced analytics. See why BARC named IBM a BI market leader. Figuring out programming for the cloud A new model of declarative programming languages has emerged for building infrastructure as code, promising more simplicity and safety than imperative languages. Applying agile in POCs for emerging technologies From story writing to scrums and sprints, agile can improve the proof of concept process. Python creator Guido Van Rossum heads to Microsoft In a new role at Microsoft's Developer Division, Guido van Rossum hints at how he and the company will be working to improve Python White Paper | Weka.IO WekaFS: Storage for Modern Exascale Workloads in the Enterprise Enhancing Performance and Productivity with WekaIO. What's new in Angular 11 Highlights of the latest upgrade to the Google-developed web framework include stricter types, router performance improvements, and automatic font inlining Pyston, an alternate runtime for Python Pyston, created originally at Dropbox, aims to speed up execution of Python programs with various acceleration techniques like just-in-time compilation ("JITting"). In this video we demonstrate Pyston's speedups -- still modest, but noticeable -- against the regular Python interpreter and the PyPy runtime, which also uses JITting for speed. How to use RecyclableMemoryStream in .NET Core Take advantage of Microsoft.IO.RecyclableMemoryStream to eliminate LOH allocations and avoid memory fragmentation and memory leaks in your .NET Core applications. The 'distributed cloud' isn't emerging — it's already here Assigning data storage and processing to specific cloud regions is a good move, but still benefits from centralized control and risk awareness. Privacy Policy | Manage Your Subscriptions | Unsubscribe © 2020 InfoWorld 492 Old Connecticut Path Framingham, MA 01701