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Apiiro launches AI-powered risk analysis map for software
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3974031/apiiro-launches-ai-powered-risk-analysis-map-for-software.html
Published: April 30, 2025 02:33
Agentic application security provider Apiiro has unveiled Software Graph Visualization, an AI-powered interactive map that enables real-time visualization of software architectures across all components, vulnerabilities, data exposure, and material…
GCC 15 compilers arrive with Rust, C, C++, and Cobol enhancements
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3973973/gcc-15-compilers-arrive-with-rust-c-c-plus-plus-and-cobol-enhancements.html
Published: April 29, 2025 21:47
GCC (GNU Compiler Collection) 15.1 has arrived with improvements for programming languages ranging from Rust to C to Cobol. GCC 15.1 also brings improvements for vectorization and for compiling very large input files.
Announced April 25 as the first…
Why hasn’t cheaper hardware lowered cloud prices?
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3972688/why-hasnt-cheaper-hardware-lowered-cloud-prices.html
Published: April 29, 2025 09:00
Public cloud providers have established themselves as the primary lifeline for modern enterprise IT, delivering unprecedented scalability, operational efficiency, and innovation. Despite all the advancements they’ve ushered in, businesses are noticing a…
5 ways generative AI boosts cloud and IT operations
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3966216/5-ways-generative-ai-boosts-cloud-and-it-operations.html
Published: April 29, 2025 09:00
Anyone who thinks engineers, administrators, and analysts in IT operations have an easy job hasn’t spent enough time in their shoes.
Automation, observability, and machine learning help IT operations deploy and manage many more large-scale and…
Microsoft previews SignalR client for iOS
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3972718/microsoft-previews-signalr-client-for-ios.html
Published: April 28, 2025 20:14
Microsoft has introduced a Swift client for its SignalR library for ASP.NET, allowing iOS developers to add real-time web functionality to their applications.
SignalR Swift is a client library for connecting to SignalR servers from Swift applications,…
AWS updates Amazon Bedrock’s Data Automation capability
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3972093/aws-updates-amazon-bedrocks-data-automation-capability.html
Published: April 28, 2025 09:41
AWS has updated the Data Automation capability inside its generative AI service Amazon Bedrock to further support the automation of generating insights from unstructured data and bring down the development time required for building applications…
OpenSearch in 2025: Much more than an Elasticsearch fork
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3971473/opensearch-in-2025-much-more-than-an-elasticsearch-fork.html
Published: April 28, 2025 09:00
Open source has never been more popular. It’s also never been more contentious.
With hundreds of billions of dollars available to the companies that best turn open source into easy-to-use cloud services, vendors have fiercely competed for enterprise…
Conquering the costs and complexity of cloud, Kubernetes, and AI
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3963136/conquering-the-costs-and-complexity-of-cloud-kubernetes-and-ai.html
Published: April 28, 2025 09:00
Platform engineering teams are at the forefront of enterprise innovation, leading initiatives in cloud computing, Kubernetes, and AI to drive efficiency for developers and data scientists. However, these teams face mounting challenges in managing costs and…
14 tiny tricks for big cloud savings
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3964101/14-tiny-tricks-for-big-cloud-savings.html
Published: April 28, 2025 09:00
When the cost of cloud computing is listed in cents or even fractions of a cent, it’s hard to remember that even small numbers can add up to big bills. Yet they do, and every month it seems CFOs come close to dying of multiple heart attacks when the cloud…
Baidu hits the turbo button to get back into AI race
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3971297/baidu-hits-the-turbo-button-to-get-back-into-ai-race.html
Published: April 25, 2025 23:28
An industry analyst Friday offered a lukewarm response to a series of announcements from Chinese tech giant Baidu around upgrades to its multimodal foundation model, ERNIE 4.5, and reasoning model, ERNIE X1, first released last month.
During his keynote…
Thesys introduces generative UI API for building AI apps
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3971182/thesys-introduces-generative-ui-api-for-building-ai-apps.html
Published: April 25, 2025 22:21
AI software builder Thesys has introduced C1 by Thesys, which the company describes as a generative UI API that uses large language models (LLMs) to generate user interfaces on the fly.
Unveiled April 18, C1 by Thesys is available for general use. C1…
Cloud native explained: How to build scalable, resilient applications
https://www.infoworld.com/article/2255318/what-is-cloud-native-the-modern-way-to-develop-software.html
Published: April 25, 2025 13:48
What is cloud native? Cloud native defined
The term “cloud-native computing” encompasses the modern approach to building and running software applications that exploit the flexibility, scalability, and resilience of cloud computing. The phrase is a…
Docker’s new MCP Catalog, Toolkit to solve major developer challenges, experts say
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3970661/dockers-new-mcp-catalog-toolkit-to-solve-major-developer-challenges-experts-say.html
Published: April 25, 2025 10:24
Docker, provider of containers for application development, is planning to add a new Model Context Protocol (MCP) Catalog and a Toolkit that experts say could solve major challenges faced by developers when building out agentic applications.Anthropic’s…
Hype versus execution in agentic AI
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3970002/hype-versus-execution-in-agentic-ai.html
Published: April 25, 2025 09:00
Agentic AI has captured the imagination of enterprises everywhere. It promises autonomous systems capable of reasoning, making decisions, and dynamically adapting to changing conditions. The allure lies in machines operating independently, free of human…
Python and WebAssembly? Here’s how to make it work
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3969965/python-and-webassembly-heres-how-to-make-it-work.html
Published: April 25, 2025 09:00
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6 languages you can deploy to WebAssembly right nowLearn how to deploy Python and five other languages to run on Wasm, along with the advantages and disadvantages of each language choice.
Airgapped Python:…
Databricks to infuse $250M to double its R&D staff in India this year
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3969579/databricks-to-infuse-250m-to-double-its-rd-staff-in-india-this-year.html
Published: April 24, 2025 10:07
Databricks is planning to double its research and development (R&D) staff in India by the end of this year in an effort to accelerate the development of new capabilities and large language models (LLMs). “This year, we plan to hire an additional 100-plus…
MarkItDown: Microsoft’s open-source tool for Markdown conversion
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3963991/markitdown-microsofts-open-source-tool-for-markdown-conversion.html
Published: April 24, 2025 09:00
The rapid evolution of generative AI has created a pressing need for tools that can efficiently prepare diverse data sources for large language models (LLMs). Transforming information that is encoded in various file formats into a structure that LLMs can…
Microsoft touts AI Dev Gallery for Windows
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3968799/microsoft-touts-ai-dev-gallery-for-windows.html
Published: April 24, 2025 09:00
Microsoft is championing its AI Dev Gallery, now available as an open source app intended to help Windows developers integrate AI capabilities within their own projects and apps.
Initially announced as a project in December 2024, AI Dev Gallery was…
Micro front ends on the Microsoft web platform
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3968636/micro-front-ends-on-the-microsoft-web-platform.html
Published: April 24, 2025 09:00
Breaking up monolithic code into clusters of services and microservices has been a good thing. It has allowed us to refactor our code and find the bottlenecks and blockers. In some cases, that’s led us back to new, streamlined monoliths, in other cases to…
Puppet devsecops updated to deal with security maladies
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3968637/puppet-devsecops-updated-to-deal-with-security-maladies.html
Published: April 23, 2025 19:18
Perforce has updated its Puppet Enterprise Advanced platform for devsecops to offer more advanced remediation options with the goal of reducing risk in an era of AI-powered security threats.
Announced on April 22, the 2025.2 release of the platform…
JDK 25: The new features in Java 25
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3846172/jdk-25-the-new-features-in-java-25.html
Published: April 23, 2025 16:03
Java Development Kit (JDK) 25, a planned long-term support release of standard Java due in September, now has four features officially proposed for it. The two latest features include module import declarations and compact source files and instance main…
Comparing Angular, React, Vue, and Svelte: What you need to know
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3962039/what-you-need-to-know-about-angular-react-vue-and-svelte-popular-javascript-frameworks-compared.html
Published: April 23, 2025 09:00
The last time I compared the leading reactive JavaScript frameworks for InfoWorld was in 2021. It’s amazing how much has changed since then. All three of the frameworks I covered—Angular, React, and Vue—have made enormous strides with new features and deep…
Cubicles are a software development anti-pattern
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3967262/cubicles-are-a-software-development-anti-pattern.html
Published: April 23, 2025 09:00
I have yet to meet a software developer who said, “I just love working in a cube farm.” I’ve never run across a developer who would turn down an offer to work in their own office. And I’ve never met a software developer who said, “You know, distractions…
4 big changes WebAssembly developers need to know about
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3966149/4-big-changes-webassembly-developers-need-to-know-about.html
Published: April 23, 2025 09:00
WebAssembly gives developers a whole new way to deliver applications to the web and beyond. Instead of writing solely in JavaScript, developers can write in various other languages, compile that to WebAssembly’s bytecode format, and run it in a sandboxed…