
Bringing Trust and Governance to AI-Driven DevOps
At swampUP 2025 in Napa Valley, Alan Shimel sat down with three industry leaders whose companies sit at the heart of today’s AI-driven DevOps transformation: Rahul Tripathi, general vice president and GM of ITSM at ServiceNow; Justin Boitano, vice president of enterprise AI at NVIDIA; and Shlomi Ben Haim, co-founder and CEO of JFrog. Tripathi, […]

DevGovOps, A New Play on DevOps, or is It?
DevGovOps is emerging as the next evolution of DevOps, embedding governance into software delivery pipelines. At JFrog’s SwampUP 2025, governance, AI supply chains, and compliance took center stage—positioning DevGovOps as essential for responsible AI adoption.

JFrog Continues Leaping at swampUP
Every year, JFrog’s swampUP conference gives us a look at what’s next in DevOps, software delivery, and increasingly, AI. This year’s event in Napa did not disappoint. If you’ve followed JFrog over the years, you know they have never been shy about leading the conversation on how software is built, secured, and shipped. At swampUP […]

Nominations Are Open: DevOps Dozen 2025
The DevOps Dozen 2025 awards are open. Celebrate community leaders and tools shaping DevOps, from AI to platform engineering and supply chain security.

What is the Secret Sauce Behind Atlassian’s $610M Buy of The Browser Company
Atlassian’s $610M acquisition of The Browser Company signals the rise of AI-first browsers and a new battleground for DevOps and enterprise workflows.

The AI Implementation Paradox: Why Your Best Strategy Might Be Your Smallest Move
Technology leaders are wrestling with the same contradiction: they know AI will transform their business, but they’re paralyzed by the scope of that transformation. The result? Organizations either chase moonshot AI projects that never deliver, or they delay action until competitors force their hand. Jenn Yarnold

Accelerating DevOps Automation: How AWS and Platformr Streamline Your Cloud Journey
Innovation simply can’t wait. Not today, when rapid evolution and change are the baseline, the table stakes. Organizations are under constant pressure to ship software faster, make their operations more reliable, and scale everything efficiently. And they have to do all this while dealing with complex regulations, ongoing talent shortages, and ever-increasing technical complexity. In […]

Accelerate Data Management Modernization with Persistent’s iAURA 2.0 Agentic AI Suite and AWS
As businesses like yours turn to AI to drive innovation, data has become the strategic lever for agility and growth. Yet for many organizations, the promise of AI remains out of reach because entrenched legacy data systems stand in the way of progress. These aging architectures, characterized by siloed data, technical debt, and a lack […]

Vibing with the Future: Why “Vibe Coding” Is the Next Big Wave for DevOps and CI/CD Teams
Vibe coding blends AI with team culture, style, and workflows — reshaping DevOps, CI/CD, and enterprise development for speed, alignment, and resilience.

Why APIs Alone Won’t Cut It in the AI Era
Kumar Chivukula, co-founder and CEO of Codeglide.ai (a subsidiary of Upsera), explains why the rise of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) is reshaping how enterprises connect APIs to large language models. For years, APIs have served as the backbone of data access, but they were never designed with AI in mind. They lack memory, context, […]

DevOps Platforms Show Cracks: GitHub Incidents Surge 58%, Azure, GitLab and Jira Also Under Pressure
GitProtect.io’s Mid-Year 2025 DevOps Threats Unwrapped report reveals a surge in disruptions across GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Jira, and Azure DevOps — with 330 incidents in just six months. Rising outages, ransomware, and source code theft show that DevOps uptime and cybersecurity resilience are now inseparable priorities for global enterprises.

John Willis: The True North of DevOps and DevSecOps
Over the last 14-plus years of my journey through DevOps, I’ve had the good fortune to meet some of the smartest, most generous, most forward-thinking people in our industry. It’s one of the things I’m most thankful for—the friendships and shared learning that come from being part of a community that is always pushing boundaries. […]

Tackling the DevSecOps Gap in Software Understanding
When I first read the recent article from CISA titled “Tackling the National Gap in Software Understanding,” I had the same reaction I imagine many of you did: Well, of course this is necessary. Who in their right mind doesn’t want better visibility into the software used in our most mission-critical systems? But then I […]

Futurum Signal is Live: Cutting Through the DevOps Noise
Last week, I told you it was coming. Today, I’m thrilled to say it’s here: Futurum Signal is live. And while “live” is one of the most overused words in tech, in this case it’s the real deal. Futurum Signal isn’t just another PDF report dressed up with a quadrant. It’s a continuously updated, AI-powered […]

Keeping Humans in the Loop: Why Human Oversight Still Matters in an AI-Driven DevOps Future
AI agents can now generate, test, deploy, and monitor code — but removing humans from the loop is dangerous. Learn why oversight, guardrails, and collaboration are essential to the future of DevOps.

Futurum Signal: AI-Powered Market Intelligence for DevOps and Platform Engineering
If you’re building tools and platforms for the DevOps and platform engineering community—or you’re on the buying side, trying to decide which ones to adopt—you’ve probably noticed a frustrating truth: most market analyst reports don’t keep up with the pace of the software delivery world. We’re in an era where a new CI/CD integration, a […]

Stack Overflow Survey Shows AI Adoption for Devs
We’re in a transition, not a rush: Developers are open to AI, but they’re also wise—and rightly cautious—about when and how they trust it, notes Alan. Read the full op-ed for more insights and stats.

AI-Driven Observability: Fast, Context-Rich MCP Servers
Christine Yen—developer-turned-CEO—explains why Honeycomb built an MCP server and why every observability vendor may follow. MCP, short for Model Context Protocol, acts like a concierge for AI agents: It makes a product’s API, telemetry schema and helper tools easily discoverable so large-language models can ask precise questions instead of guessing. Yen sees it as table […]

Daddy, Where Do Software Engineers Come From?
There’s one question every parent dreads hearing from their child: “Daddy, where do babies come from?” We’ve all heard the responses over the years—storks, God, mommy’s belly, “ask your mother,” you name it. But beneath the awkwardness lies a fundamental question: how do we make more of us? Oddly enough, the tech world is now […]

AI‑First DevOps is Becoming the Default
AI-first DevOps is fast becoming the firm default and is now seen as the operational baseline rather than an experimental trend.

An AI-enabled Supergraph: From text-to-query to conversational agents
Join Ben Newman, Principal Software Engineer at Apollo as he explores how generative AI and GraphQL APIs are better together. Jenn Yarnold

4 Characteristics of a Resilient API Strategy
One of the most significant challenges Platform Architects face is balancing the need to maintain stable systems while preparing for the future. Learn four key characteristics of what makes a resilient API strategy, the difference between environmental and ecological resilience in APIs, and why Architects at over 30% of the Fortune 500 use a distributed […]

CIOs Guide to GenAI
Now is the time to fortify your AI ambition and build real solutions for everyday problems to drive efficiency and competitive differentiation. This guide, sponsored by Andela, delves into Generative AI’s diverse applications, necessary resources, and the strategic considerations that CIOs must weigh for successful implementation. Whether you’re piloting projects, optimizing workflows, or envisioning a […]
