Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. The Actor Model is a style of software architecture in which the basic computational unit is ...

The internet changed application development and delivery. Containers changed application architecture. Is WebAssembly, or Wasm, the next major trend that will span both areas? In a recent survey by ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. The key difference between PUT and POST methods is that a PUT is restricted to create or update ...

Please direct all comments, suggestions, and vendor inquiries to editor@theserverside.com. Disclaimer: The Application Server Matrix is provided as a free public resource. While every effort is made ...

Repeated prompts to enter your Git username and password are a frustrating annoyance developers can live without. Unfortunately, if your Git installation has not been configured to use a credential ...

Scrum is a lightweight framework designed to help teams generate value. At only 13 pages long, the Scrum Guide provides a simple starting point to help teams deliver products and seek feedback, ...

No, HTML is not a computer programming language. This may ruffle the feathers of web developers and graphic designers who take pride in the webpages they have built. Nevertheless, HTML is not a ...

While SOAP-based web services form the backbone of most legacy web service implementations, RESTful APIs have become the de facto standard for cloud-native microservices development. In this ...

The 1.0 version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol, issued way back in 1996, only defined three HTTP verbs: GET, POST and HEAD. The most commonly used HTTP method is GET. The purpose of the GET method ...

MySQL and PostgreSQL are two of the most used open source SQL databases, and both fulfill the role of a general-purpose database well. How do you choose which one to use for a project? Let's look at ...

When DevOps evangelists talk about the final product of a continuous delivery pipeline, they usually describe some process in which an enterprise application is deployed to an embedded server, ...

This represents a waterfall type of approach to project planning, where one phase flows into the other. It works well for certain industries such as construction and manufacturing, but it is less ...