Have you tried Google App Engine yet? It's a way for you to host web-based applications on Google's infrastructure, and reap the benefits of their uptime and scalability, and their api's. Applications ...

Google's cloud-computing service suffers some availability problems for more than an hour. Customers' Python programs appeared unaffected, but Java programs were hit. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET ...

Two major themes on the web today are interoperability and sharing. It's one thing to create a great application or service, but "walled gardens" are looked down upon on the new "social" web. This was ...

The cloud-computing foundation is growing more mature: those wanting to use it to house Web applications can pay to get more capacity. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

Two weeks after announcing a business version of its Google App Engine application building and hosting service, Google is acknowledging that the performance of the product’s datastore has been ...

Security experts fear Google's new application hosting service App Engine will become a tool to spread malware and could ruin Web security defences. Google last week announced it has opened its ...

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Earlier this year at its I/O developer conference, Google quietly announced plans for supporting its Dart Programming language on App Engine. It’s taken a bit longer than many expected, but starting ...

A hands-on tour of the No. 3 cloud reveals how it measures up to Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure In a recent Gartner assessment of IaaS, only Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure made it to the ...