JDK 27: The new features of Java 27

by | Jul 29, 2026 | Cloud

Java Development Kit 27, an Oracle-driven, planned update to standard Java, is set to reach its initial release candidate (RC) stage on August 6. This update has features ranging from making the Garbage-First (G1) garbage collector the default collector and adding...

Soothe your Python frustrations the smart way

by | Jul 29, 2026 | Cloud

For a programming language that is prized for being convenient and easy, Python has some surprising barbs and sharp edges. Find out how a new pip flag can make it easier to work with project dependencies apart from the project itself. Get the skinny on why standalone...

Why open source matters in an AI world

by | Jul 29, 2026 | Cloud

I’m an old Borland guy. I started using Borland tools in the early 1990s, from Turbo Pascal through Delphi. I dabbled in Paradox. I even tried to stick with Borland Office. I wandered through the Inprise years, and the Kylix endeavor, and I was actually a Borland...

[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Enclave

by | Jul 28, 2026 | Cloud

Announcing the public preview of Azure Enclave for Microsoft Azure, Azure Government, Azure Government Secret, and Azure Government Top Secret. Azure Enclave helps streamline the deployment and management of isolated cloud environments for sensitive...