AWS gets behind Rust programming language

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Application Development Digest A roundup of application development content from TechTarget's network|Nov. 1st, 2019 FEATURED STORY AWS gets behind Rust programming language By Darryl K. Taft, News Writer AWS has joined Microsoft, Google, Mozilla and other major vendors in using and supporting the Rust programming language as a system programming language. Advertisement NEWS   AWS ups Java support, joins Java Community Process By joining the Java Community Process, AWS will have its say over how the Java language and platform will evolve to meet the needs of cloud-native computing environments.   Enterprise IT weighs pros and cons of multi-cloud management IT ops pros are getting used to multi-cloud management, especially for disaster recovery, but moving from cloud to cloud via container portability is still rare.   DevOps security shifts left, but miles to go to pass hackers DevSecOps has gone mainstream as companies bake security automation into app development, but experts say the toughest cybersecurity challenges remain unsolved.   Microsoft JEDI contract leaves AWS to weigh its options Losing the $10 billion JEDI cloud computing contract to Microsoft forces AWS to consider its next steps in trying to reverse the government's surprise decision. EXPERT ADVICE   What the DevOps movement has done for -- and to -- developers What practices and ideas manifest within productive DevOps initiatives and shops? Experienced author and researcher Gene Kim discusses the latest DevOps and other IT trends.   The right (and wrong) way to think about code refactoring Code refactoring keeps code clean, sharp and efficient -- ideally without changing any of its functionality. Learn how to refactor code without interrupting your deployment pipeline.   A low-code platform can do a lot, but it has limits If you're ready to jump into low-code development, you'll want to know what these platforms can help you accomplish and how to sidestep common troubles.   10 tips for effective change management in Agile Agile development encourages product owners to address customer needs through change. Follow these 10 tips for change requests and management practices that keep projects on track.   Tomcat vs. Apache HTTP Server: What's the difference? What's the difference between Tomcat and Apache? This video article sets out to resolve some common architectural misconceptions regarding Tomcat and Apache web servers.   What goes into a user story vs. use case for Agile development? Developers refer to software requirements to code a good product, but there are different ways to categorize user needs. What's the difference between a user story vs. a use case?   Scala: Lightweight functional programming for Java Scala provides a lightweight code option for Java development, but there could be a steep learning curve. Learn a little about Scala and if it's worth adopting.   3 serverless development strategies for stateful applications Serverless developers can connect stateless functions to state information in several ways, without introducing debilitating latency to the application design. About This E-Newsletter The Application Development Digest is published by TechTarget, Inc., 275 Grove Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 02466 US. Click to: Unsubscribe. You are receiving this email because you are a member of TechTarget. When you access content from this email, your information may be shared with the sponsors or future sponsors of that content and with our Partners, see up-to-date Partners List, as described in our Privacy Policy. For additional information, please contact: webmaster@techtarget.com. © 2019 TechTarget, Inc. all rights reserved. Designated trademarks, brands, logos, and service marks are the property of their respective owners. Privacy Policy | Partners List