Monday, 4 June 2018

Report: Microsoft has acquired GitHub

Report: Microsoft has acquired GitHub
By Matthew Hughes


Bloomberg is reporting that Microsoft has acquired GitHub, and will announce the deal on Monday. For those catching up: GitHub is an online service that allows developers to host their code in the cloud using the popular Git source management system, invented by Linux founder Linus Torvalds in 2005. In addition to being home to the overwhelming majority of open source projects, it’s also used by developers within companies to privately collaborate on software. It’s not inaccurate or hyperbole to call GitHub the epicenter of the software development universe. The site was last valued at $2 billion in 2015, and…

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