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Git repository hosting service GitHub raises $250m Series B on $2b Unicorn valuation

Git repository hosting service GitHub, Inc. has raised $250 million Series B in a round led by Sequoia Capital that included Andreessen Horowitz, Thrive Capital and Institutional Venture Partners. New ...
InfoWorld

What is GitHub? More than Git version control in the cloud

GitHub is the host with the most for open-source projects and programmers who want to share and collaborate on code. Here’s why. GitHub is at heart a Git repository hosting service, i.e. a cloud-based ...
Computerworld

Developers get new Git code-hosting option

Developers are gaining another option for Git code-hosting with Gitea, a lightweight, self-hosted platform. Offered as open source under an MIT license, Gitea aims to be the easiest, fastest, and most ...
Bleeping Computer

GitHub reveals reason behind last week’s string of outages

GitHub's Chief Security Officer and SVP of Engineering shared more details today on a string of outages that hit the code hosting platform last week. While these incidents had unrelated root causes, ...
InfoWorld

What is Git? Version control for collaborative programming

Invented for Linux kernel development, Git version control now powers millions of projects across the globe. You can use it with or without GitHub. Git is a software platform mainly used by computer ...