Competitive

Advice to Apple: Investors have stopped rewarding you for your huge iPhone profit margins. So shift the model. Follow Steve Jobs’s 1995 suggestion and try more aggressively for global market share.

Though not much popular outside the technology circles, GitHub is very popular among coders around the world. The startup operates a sort of Google Docs for programmers, giving them a place to store, share and collaborate on their work. But GitHub is losing money through profligate spending and has ...

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The release of GitHub Enterprise 2.0 brought more than just new features and support for deployment on Amazon Web Services. It also included a rework of our virtual machine architecture to improve performance and reliability. In making these changes, we used straightforward benchmarking each step of the way. With this data and our trusty set of Unix tools, we were able to discover, debug, and eventually solve several interesting performance issues for our Enterprise customers.

GitHub, like Amazon Webservices, is a corner stone of modern day software development. Even if you are not a developer, it is likely that…