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The beauty of streaming television, like the service offered by Sling TV, is that you can watch it from any device you want, wherever you want. Of course, from the provider side of things, that creates a particular...

Pinterest was born on the cloud—running on AWS since day one in 2010—but even cloud native companies can experience some growing pains. Since its launch, Pinterest has become a household name, with more than 200 million active monthly users...

Founded in 1851 and known as the newspaper of record, The New York Times is a digital pioneer: Its first website launched in 1996, before Google even existed. After the company decided a few years ago to move...

As a top 10 U.S. retail bank, Capital One has applications that handle millions of transactions a day. Big-data decisioning—for fraud detection, credit approvals and beyond—is core to the business. To support the teams that build applications with those functions...

For more than 160 years, Northwestern Mutual has maintained its industry leadership in part by keeping a strong focus on risk management. For many years, the company took a similar approach to managing its technology and has recently...

From experiments in robotics to old-school video game play research, OpenAI’s work in artificial intelligence technology is meant to be shared. With a mission to ensure powerful AI systems are safe, OpenAI cares deeply about open source—both benefiting...

Since it was started in a dorm room in 2003, Squarespace has made it simple for millions of people to create their own websites. Behind the scenes, though, the company’s monolithic Java application was making things not so...

When Dhawal Patel joined Nordstrom five years ago as an application developer for the retailer’s website, he realized there was an opportunity to help speed up development cycles. In those early DevOps days, Nordstrom Technology still followed a...

One of the management objectives for BlackRock’s Product Group employees in 2017 was to “build cool stuff.” Led by Managing Director Michael Francis, a cross-sectional group of 20 did just that: They rolled out a full production Kubernetes...

Dan Farrelly uses a carpentry analogy to explain the problem his company, Buffer, began having as its team of developers grew over the past few years. “If you’re building a table by yourself, it’s fine,” the company’s architect...