Scott Carey

Managing Editor, News

Scott Carey is a Managing Editor for news across Foundry's five B2B brands—Computerworld, CIO, CSO, Network World and InfoWorld. An experienced enterprise technology journalist, he writes about cloud computing and software development.

Articles by Scott Carey

Cloud native explained: How to build scalable, resilient applications

Cloud-native computing takes advantage of many modern software development techniques including microservices, containers, CI/CD, agile methodologies, and devops.

By Scott Carey and Josh Fruhlinger

Apr 25, 2025 11 mins

Agile Development Cloud Computing Devops

Devs don’t want to do ops

Aug 22, 2022 8 mins

Cloud Computing Devops Software Development

How Cloudflare emerged to take on AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud

Aug 1, 2022 10 mins

Application Security SaaS Technology Industry

What is PaaS (platform-as-a-service)? A simpler way to build software applications

An application development and deployment platform, PaaS typically trades flexibility and complexity for convenience and speed of delivery, enabling developers to focus on their core logic rather than perfunctory, infrastructure-specific code.

Jul 22, 2022 9 mins

Cloud Computing PaaS Software Development

Cilium launches eBPF-powered Kubernetes service mesh

Cilium Service Mesh features eBPF-based connectivity, traffic management, security, and observability, supporting both sidecar and sidecar-less deployments.

Jul 20, 2022 3 mins

Cloud Computing Software Development

How Walmart abstracts its hybrid cloud for developers

The retail giant has rolled out a hybrid cloud platform that it hopes will simplify how software developers consume infrastructure and best-of-breed cloud services.

Jul 7, 2022 5 mins

Cloud Computing Hybrid Cloud Software Development

Lego embraces modularity, metaverse with its software engineering culture

Lego, the plastic brick maker, is rapidly growing its software development teams to meet the growing demand for virtual experiences.

Jul 5, 2022 4 mins

Cloud Computing Technology Industry Virtual Reality

Developers value flexibility, tech stack in a hybrid working world

Stack Overflow’s latest developer survey shows that most developers are working remotely and favor a flexible working environment where they can use their favorite technologies.

Jun 22, 2022 4 mins

Careers Development Tools Technology Industry

Why Mercedes-Benz runs on 900 Kubernetes clusters

The German automaker runs a massive fleet of Kubernetes clusters to support a wide range of project teams around the world. ‘For us, managing Kubernetes is not that hard.’

Jun 21, 2022 6 mins

Cloud Computing Devops Software Development

How Vanguard and Morgan Stanley are balancing dev and ops

Two financial services firms are taking a similar approach to transitioning to devops, landing on a shared responsibility model for developer teams, supported by centralized operations and SRE.

Jun 1, 2022 7 mins

Careers Devops Technology Industry

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Databricks adds Data Science Agent to automate analytics tasks

By Anirban Ghoshal

Sep 5, 20253 mins

Artificial IntelligenceData ScienceGenerative AI

Rust Innovation Lab launched, sponsors first project

Sep 5, 20252 mins

Programming LanguagesRustSoftware Development

PostgreSQL 18 to boost OLTP performance, but misses AI readiness

By Anirban Ghoshal

Sep 5, 20255 mins

Artificial IntelligencePostgreSQL

Getting encryption wrong (and getting it right, too)

Sep 2, 20257 mins

How to build a native desktop app vs. a web UI app

Aug 25, 20254 mins

PyApp: Build click-to-run Python apps with Rust

Aug 15, 20255 mins

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