InfoWorld App Dev Report

September 17, 2019

Why developers hate low-code

9 reasons programmers grow frustrated with the tools that are supposed to save them time Read more ▶

Your Must-Read Stories

•	Using HashiCorp Consul on Azure Kubernetes Service

•	Swift for TensorFlow aims for high-performance machine learning

•	Is Java the next COBOL?

•	Visual Studio 2019 gains C++ Concepts

•	Rust vs. Go: How to choose

•	JDK 13: The new features coming to Java 13

Miscellaneous: GTT Communications, Inc.

SD-WAN and Virtual Networking: Business Drivers and Recommended Approaches Brought to you by GTT

By 2020, 80% of enterprises will have SD-WAN and virtual networks, according to IDC. Read more ▶

Using HashiCorp Consul on Azure Kubernetes Service

Microsoft's new Azure Managed Applications service lets HashiCorp bring its service mesh to Azure Read more ▶

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Swift for TensorFlow aims for high-performance machine learning

Future plans for the project that brings Swift to machine learning include C++ interoperability, improved automatic differentiation, and support for distributed training Read more ▶

Is Java the next COBOL?

60 years later, billions of lines of COBOL live on. Could Java, SQL, or Python last as long? Read more ▶

Visual Studio 2019 gains C++ Concepts

Concepts allow the C++ programmer to document constraints on templates and have the compiler enforce them Read more ▶

Rust vs. Go: How to choose

Do you want execution speed or developer speed? Memory safety or easy concurrency? How to decide between Rust and Go Read more ▶

JDK 13: The new features coming to Java 13

Official development targets for Java 13 include improvements to garbage collection, application class-data sharing, and text blocks Read more ▶

Miscellaneous: DELL EMC + NVIDIA

GPU Database Acceleration on PowerEdge R940xa

This whitepaper looks at the performance and efficient of GPU database acceleration when using the Dell EMC PowerEdge R940xa server to run Brytlyt GPU DBMS. The objective is to show how the unique CPU to GPU ratio in R940xa is well suited for this new and emerging category of database workloads that leverage the powerful capabilities of the GPUs. Read more ▶