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Cloud computing speeds up new military software Army Futures Command s Software Factory, newly opened in Texas. (Luke J. Allen/U.S. Army) At the recently launched Army Software Factory in Austin, Texas, platform product manager Capt. James Cho uses cloud computing to speed software development. Coders who create software for anything from streamlining warehouse operations to improving soldiers’ battlefield performance take advantage of the cloud’s shared storage, databases and networking that make computing resources more powerful and flexible than those available in on-site data centers. With cloud, “you can dynamically spin up more instances or compute power as needed,” Cho said. “A lot of the toil you would have in managing an on-prem solution for this is abstracted away, and it reduces the amount of work we have to do scale these applications for deployment across the Army.” ....
Army Software Factory experiments with a new culture to unleash coders in its ranks Soldiers work at Army Futures Command s Software Factory on March 22 in Austin, Texas. (Luke J. Allen/U.S. Army) Soldiers work at Army Futures Command s Software Factory on March 22 in Austin, Texas. (Luke J. Allen/U.S. Army) WASHINGTON U.S. Army Spc. Jeremy Boyle started creating software when he was 10 years old. Curious how websites were made, Boyle taught himself how to code using online video how-tos. “I was just always that person that would be looking at tutorials online, trying to figure out how to do it,” Boyle told C4ISRNET. “It just helped me build my way. That went from websites to creating mobile applications to creating Android software a whole range of variety of things before I went into the Army.” ....