Oracle unveils the Java Verified Portfolio

Oracle has introduced the Java Verified Portfolio (JVP), which provides developers with a curated set of Oracle-supported tools, libraries, frameworks, and services. Assets included at the JVP launch include the JavaFX Java-based UI framework, the Java Platform...

Cloud-based LLMs risk enterprise stability

Enterprises are embracing cloud-hosted large language models (LLMs) at unprecedented rates. Lured by the promise of rapid deployment, scalability, and transformative capabilities, organizations are becoming increasingly entwined with these outsourced intelligence...

Update your databases now to avoid data debt

2026 should be a year of database updates, upgrades, and migrations. Across all of the most commonly used open source databases, end-of-life dates are forcing teams to take stock and move their workloads. The alternative is to stick with what is in place. While...

Visualizing the world with Planetary Computer

Microsoft’s research arm has long been fascinated with working with large amounts of data at scale. Projects like TerraServer explored how to search and display geospatial data, mixing mapping and demographics to show how we could provide large amounts of information...