Stephen Withers is one of Australia's most experienced IT journalists, covering everything from gadgets to enterprise systems. In previous lives he has been an academic, a systems programmer, an IT support manager, and an online services manager. Stephen holds an honours degree in Management Sciences and a PhD in Industrial and Business Studies.
"APIs are nothing new," said Secure Code Warrior co-founder and CTO Matias Madou, but they have recently become more widely used. And where they were once a local mechanism, they are increasingly ...
Australia and New Zealand have seen a big move to the public cloud, and "... when I talk to customers, I see huge interest in rearchitecting applications rather than doing a lift-and-shift ...
"If it's scarce, it drives the price up," said McAfee director of systems engineering Sahba Idelkhani. And DevSecOps talent is scarce, and expensive. Restrictions on international travel are having an effect on ...
How DevOps is helping one company ensure an active older population can remain independent SOFIHUB home is designed to support older people who wish to live as independently as possible. However, its ...
The missions of government organizations and DevOps are well-aligned, according to F5 system engineer Scott Van Kalken, who works with many organizations at various levels of government around Australia. That's because government ...
Longtail UX is an Australian SaaS startup that boosts traffic to e-commerce sites by automating the selection of relevant long-tail search terms and the creation of custom landing pages for each of ...
How do you successfully follow DevOps practices when the two parts of your team are 5,000 miles (8,000km) and two time zones apart? Airwallex is a global fintech founded in Melbourne, Australia ...
When it comes to DevOps adoption, "[many organizations] tell a similar story," said Scott Van Kalken, systems engineer at F5 Networks. It takes more time and effort to develop the right culture ...
Phil Kernick, co-founder and CTO of cybersecurity specialist CQR Consulting, has no fundamental problem with DevOps, but asks, from a security perspective, "How many people do it right?" If DevOps is going ...
According to Accenture's APAC practice lead for Agile, DevOps and Test Automation Mirco Hering, there is general agreement that DevOps at scale is a good thing, but the problem is getting from ...