James Urquhart, CNET Blogger, posted Does cloud computing need LAMP? on May 23rd. In this post, he considered whether cloud computing needed the LAMP stack. He makes several good points, but in the ...

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...

LAMP diehards take note: The flexible simplicity of MongoDB, ExpressJS, AngularJS, and Node.js (aka MEAN stack) is no joke The transition from cutting-edge curiosity to practical workhorse is not one ...

Sun has sent shockwaves through the open-source software community today by acquiring open-source database company MySQL AB. The MySQL database is regarded as one of the core components of open source ...

After years of beefing up its software for corporate use, the software behemoth is threatened by a cut-rate, open-source challenger. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and ...

Microsoft engineers have toiled for years to make the company's software industrial strength and worthy of large corporations' dollars. Now the software giant faces a different challenge: fending off ...