After Microsoft acquired code-hosting service GitHub for $7.5 billion in June, a startup company called GitLab, which provides code collaboration and DevOps platform, was emboldened to advance its ...

(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp's decision to buy GitHub has been a blessing for rival U.S. coding platform GitLab, which has seen thousands of developers jump ship on worries that GitHub may end up ...

Free software deserves free tools, not Microsoft-owned GitHub. So, Microsoft bought GitHub, and many people are confused or worried. It's not a new phenomenon when any large company buys any smaller ...

Rivals of now Microsoft-owned code host GitHub are touting gains from developers who aren't happy with the acquisition and what it could mean. GitLab and Atlassian's BitBucket are both playing up to ...

Both companies aim to protect themselves for future growth, while Microsoft has reportedly cut 120 jobs from its Irish operations. Coding platform GitLab and its Microsoft-owned rival GitHub are ...