InfoWorld Daily: Morning Edition

Aug 23, 2017

What is Rust? Safe, fast, and easy software development

The Rust language's unique approach results in better code with fewer compromises than C, C++, Go, and the other languages you probably use Read More ▶

Your Must-Read Stories

•	Unleash automation by the crowd with Mechanical Turk

•	Amazon Temporarily Discounts Echo from $179 to $100 - Deal Alert

•	Serverless computing may kill Google Cloud Platform

•	Get started with Azure Event Grid for serverless events

•	FileMaker Pro: Simple app dev, easy cloud deployment

White Paper: Viavi Solutions

10th Annual State of The Network Study

The Tenth Annual State of the Network Global Study focuses a lens on the network team's role in security investigations. Results indicate that 88 percent of network teams are now spending time on security issues. In fact, out of 1,035 respondents, nearly 3 out of 4 spend up to 10 hours per week working exclusively on these types of problems - in addition to managing network upgrades, SDN, cloud, and big data initiatives. Read More ▶

Unleash automation by the crowd with Mechanical Turk

Combining the power of automation with human intelligence, Amazon's Mechanical Turk offers the best of both worlds Read More ▶

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Amazon Temporarily Discounts Echo from $179 to $100 - Deal Alert

Just ask and Echo with Alexa will play music, give you information and more. The popular Amazon device is discounted right now to $99.99. Read More ▶

Serverless computing may kill Google Cloud Platform

Unless Google can get its serverless act together, it may end up winning the container battle but losing the cloud war Read More ▶

Get started with Azure Event Grid for serverless events

Microsoft extends its serverless Azure platform to handle events via an infrastructureless publish-and-subscribe service Read More ▶

FileMaker Pro: Simple app dev, easy cloud deployment

FileMaker Pro 16 makes it easy to build simple database-driven apps for desktop, web, and iOS, but scalability is limited Read More ▶

White Paper: Viavi Solutions

APM for Security Forensics

The right Application Performance Management (APM) solution can help IT operations deliver superior performance for users. When incorporated into your IT security initiatives, deep packet inspection can strengthen your existing antivirus software, Intrusion Detection System (IDS), and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions. Read More ▶

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