Regular readers of this column won't be surprised to hear that I love both Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL. Rails has been my primary server-side Web development framework for about eight years, and it ...

Ruby, the language for the cloud? Salesforce.com acquired Heroku, a Ruby and Ruby on Rails platform service provider in early December 2010.

At the end of November, Microsoft architect Simon Davies blogged that he had gotten the open-source Ruby on Rails framework to run on Windows Azure.

Engine Yard will extend on Thursday its services for cloud-based services for Ruby on Rails applications, giving users the option to deploy on Terremark infrastructure.

After the trial, Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server offers a usage-based pricing model, meaning users only pay for the resources they use.

One in five users hit by service failures in the last year, research finds A survey of PostgreSQL users has found that the levels of uptime experienced using cloud providers falls well short of ...