For years, cloud computing was synonymous with centralization. That era is over. Enter: the distributed cloud.

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This was originally posted at ZDNet's Between the Lines. VMware announced on Tuesday its cloud operating system--dubbed vSphere 4--with plans for general availability in the second quarter. With ...

Alibaba’s cloud computing unit is making its Apsara operating system compatible with processors based on Arm, x86, RISC-V, among other architectures, the company announced at a conference on Friday.

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One answer is the microservices architecture, which consists of discrete chunks of functionality that interact with other discrete chunks to create a larger system. Each chunk is a microservice.

Alibaba's cloud computing unit is making its Apsara operating system compatible with processors based on Arm, x86, RISC-V, among other architectures, the company announced at a conference on Friday.