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Mike Vizard is a veteran IT journalist with more than 25 years of experience covering the technology industry, having previously served as Editor-in-Chief of both CRN and InfoWorld and as editorial director for Ziff-Davis Enterprise, where he oversaw titles including eWEEK, CIO Insight and Baseline. Over his career he has also edited or contributed to a wide range of enterprise technology publications, including IT Business Edge, Channel Insider, ComputerWorld, TMCNet and Digital Review, and he later led editorial for CTOEdge.com. His reporting and analysis span software development, cloud computing, cybersecurity, IT channel strategy and, more recently, artificial intelligence and DevOps practices. A recognized voice in enterprise IT journalism, Vizard is known for tracking emerging technology trends as they move from early adoption into mainstream enterprise use. He now serves as Chief Content Officer for Techstrong Group, where he oversees editorial strategy across the full network — DevOps.com, Security Boulevard, Cloud Native Now, Digital CxO, Techstrong.ai, TechStrong.IT, Techstrong Semi and PlatformEngineering.com — in addition to writing and hosting content for Techstrong TV and the Techstrong Gang podcast.

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Red Hat Previews Series of Updates to Ansible Automation Platform

Red Hat today at AnsibleFest 2025 previewed support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) developed by Anthropic within Ansible Lightspeed, a set of generative artificial intelligence capabilities based on large language models (LLMs) specifically trained by Red Hat and IBM to automate IT tasks. Any LLM or associated AI agent will soon be able to invoke […]

Mike Vizard · May 20, 2025
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JFrog and Dynatrace Extend DevOps Reach to NVIDIA Enterprise AI Factory

NVIDIA in partnership with JFrog and Dynatrace are working toward integrating DevOps tools with a platform for building artificial intelligence (AI) agents. At the COMPUTEX conference in Taiwan this week, NVIDIA added a validated design for building AI agents to the NVIDIA Enterprise AI Factory, an application development platform based on the NVIDIA Inference Microservices […]

Mike Vizard · May 20, 2025
Blogs

CloudBees Moves to Unify Management of Multiple DevOps Platforms

CloudBees today launched a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for centralizing the management of multiple DevOps environments, including GitHub, GitLab and the open source Jenkins continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platforms.

Mike Vizard · May 20, 2025
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Zencoder Previews AI Agents for DevOps Engineering Teams

Zencoder today revealed it is providing early access to artificial intelligence (AI) agents designed specifically to automate tasks across DevOps workflows running on continuous integration/continuous development (CI/CD) platforms based on open source instances of Jenkins or platforms from GitHub, GitLab, BitBucket, CircleCI and others. Previously, Zencoder launched an AI platform for writing and testing code […]

Mike Vizard · May 19, 2025
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GitLab Extends Scope and Reach of Core CI/CD Platform

GitLab Inc. has updated its core continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform to natively provide more artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, along with built-in software artifact management capabilities and more robust security tools.

Mike Vizard · May 19, 2025
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Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities

DevOps.com is now providing a weekly DevOps jobs report through which opportunities for DevOps professionals will be highlighted as part of an effort to better serve our audience. Our goal in these challenging economic times is to make it just that much easier for DevOps professionals to advance their careers. Of course, the pool of […]

Mike Vizard · May 19, 2025
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Survey Surfaces AI Contest for the Hearts and Minds of DevOps Engineers

A report published by the Futurum Group finds organizations are exploring multiple paths to employing artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities across the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Over the next 12 to 18 months organizations plan to increase spending on not only on AI code generation (83%) and agentic AI technologies (76%), but also existing familiar tools […]

Mike Vizard · May 15, 2025
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AWS Previews GitHub Integration for Amazon Q Developer

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is expanding the DevOps platforms its generative artificial intelligence (AI) agents for application developers are integrated with to now include GitHub code repositories.

Mike Vizard · May 14, 2025
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CodeRabbit Adds Support for VS Code to AI Code Review Platform

CodeRabbit today added support for the open-source Visual Studio Code editor to its platform that employs generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to review code. Company CEO Harjot Gill said adding support for VS Code will significantly expand the reach of a platform that is already integrated with AI coding tools such as Cursor and Windsurf. CodeRabbit […]

Mike Vizard · May 14, 2025
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Survey: Software Quality Continues to Be Sacrificed in the Name of Speed

A global survey of 2,750 IT, DevOps leaders and software developers finds nearly half of respondents (45%) admit their organization prioritizes delivery speed over software quality, with 63% acknowledging their organization deploys code without fully testing it. Only 13% of respondents said their organization is focused on improving software quality. Conducted by Censuswide on behalf […]

Mike Vizard · May 13, 2025
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Zerve Adds AI Agents to Automate DevOps Workflows

Zerve today expanded its platform for visualizing complex IT infrastructure to include multiple generative artificial intelligence (AI) agents capable of planning, provisioning and building IT infrastructure, including the data workflows that developers need to drive applications.

Mike Vizard · May 13, 2025
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Kong Adds Event Gateway to API Management Platform

Kong Inc. today added a gateway to its API management platform that is specifically designed to integrate event-driven applications using application programming interfaces (APIs).

Mike Vizard · May 13, 2025
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Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities

The five DevOps job postings shared this week include opportunities at Hearst Media Services and the University of Chicago.

Mike Vizard · May 12, 2025
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Grafana Labs Makes Bevy of Updates to Visualization Platform

Grafana Labs, this week at the GrafanaCON 2025 conference, revealed it is revamping its open source visualization platform to provide a more consistent set of application programming interfaces (API) and a JSON data schema to streamline integrations.

Mike Vizard · May 9, 2025
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Sumo Logic Previews AI Tool to Analyze Telemetry Data

Sumo Logic has created a prototype of a generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool that creates text-based summaries from large volumes of log and telemetry data collected by its log analytics platform.

Mike Vizard · May 8, 2025
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Pulumi Previews IDP to Manage Reusable Software Building Blocks

Pulumi today previewed an internal developer platform (IDP) through which DevOps and platform engineering teams will be able to access reusable building blocks that can be used to create templates and blueprints to build applications. Scheduled to be generally available later this year for self-hosted environments or via a software-as-service (SaaS) application, Pulumi IDP will […]

Mike Vizard · May 6, 2025
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Causely Extends Reach of Observability to Grafana Dashboards

Causely, a provider of an observability platform based on causal artificial intelligence (AI) models, today revealed it is now adding support for open source Grafana dashboards. Announced at the GrafanaCon 2025 conference, this integration provides DevOps teams with an ability to surface root cause analysis within dashboards that are already widely used by many IT […]

Mike Vizard · May 6, 2025
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Tricentis Looks to Further Automate Application Testing

Tricentis has extended a cloud-based testing service to make it easier to ensure that test cases are designed to continuously validate business workflows against mission-critical business objectives, not just technical functionalities. In addition, the latest version of Tricentis Tosca also makes it simpler to make use of reusable test step blocks using a set of […]

Mike Vizard · May 6, 2025
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Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities

Thinking of changing jobs? Consider these five DevOps job opportunities, including roles at Adobe, Forward Slope and Esri.

Mike Vizard · May 5, 2025
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AWS Adds MCP Support to Amazon Q Developer Platform

Amazon Web Services (AWS) this week added support for the emerging Model Context Protocol (MCP) to Amazon Q Developer, a suite of artificial intelligence (AI) agents for application developers that can now be more easily integrated with other AI tools and data sources.

Mike Vizard · May 2, 2025
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ArmorCode Makes Anya AI Agent Generally Available

ArmorCode at the 2025 RSA Conference this week made generally available Anya, an artificial intelligence (AI) agent added to its application security posture management (ASPM) platform that has specifically been trained to augment DevSecOps teams.

Mike Vizard · May 2, 2025
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