In this post, we will run a high-level comparison between three Java ‘build’ tools: Gradle, Maven and Ant. A build tool is a software that creates an executable or production ready version of your project. A build tool compiles files,
Apache just announced Apache Spark 2.3. It is the fourth release in the 2.x line. It’s not just the point release you might expect with a few minor upgrades and improvements; instead, it ships with over 1,000 changes from the
Google’s Safe Browsing Now Includes Protection Against Deceptive Download Buttons Google’s Safe Browsing API is designed to protect web users by posting a warning page before a user potentially enters an insecure website. The service defends against phishing and other
In July 2014, there were 996M sites, almost breaking through the 1B mark. Microsoft IIS has overcome Apache to take the #1 spot, and is now the market leader. However, this number represents total sites that includes active and non-active
In March 2014, there were 919,533,715 websites. Apache continues to lead the market in the number of websites running its web server software, followed by Microsoft and nginx. The latest version of nginx now supports SPDY 3.1. The SPDY network
