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September 14, 2022

Python garbage collection and the gc module

How does Python deal with memory management? Learn the ins and outs of Python's garbage collection system and how to avoid its pitfalls. Read more ▶

Image: Hands-on with Microsoft’s CBL-Mariner 2.0 Linux

Hands-on with Microsoft’s CBL-Mariner 2.0 Linux

How to install and configure the fast and lightweight container host Linux distribution for Azure Kubernetes Service and the Microsoft Container Registry.

Swift language speeds standard library, reworks generics

Swift 5.7 features a smaller and faster standard library, usability improvements, and a new generics implementation that boosts performance and removes longtime bugs.

Software developer jobs: How to get hired now

Software developers are still in high demand, but the right mix of skills matters more than ever. Here's what tech employers are looking for right now.

Image: Rust programming language gains dedicated security team

Rust programming language gains dedicated security team

Beginning with a security audit and threat modeling exercises, the Rust language security initiative draws on staff and support from the OpenSSF and JFrog.

Oracle MySQL HeatWave comes to AWS

Oracle’s MySQL database service supporting mixed analytical, transaction processing, and machine learning workloads is now available on Amazon Web Services.

Proposed Java API would enable sharing of immutable data across threads

Extent-local variables would provide a way to share data both within a thread and with child threads in Java, making it easier to reason about data flow.

A vision for making open source more equitable and secure

An immutable package registry on the blockchain offers an opportunity for fairly compensating open source developers based on their contributions.

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