Best of 2025: 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.
Best of 2025: 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.
Best of 2025: GitHub Action Compromise Risks Data Leaks for 23,000 Repositories
The attacker introduced malicious Python code that would expose secrets like authentication credentials in public repositories.
Best of 2025: Integrating Generative AI Into DevOps Pipelines
Generative AI, a subset of AI, is a new technology that can create content in different forms, such as text, images and videos. Integrating generative AI into DevOps practices can benefit an organization’s business processes. This article addresses the advantages, obstacles and opportunities concerning blending and integrating generative AI with DevOps. Understanding the Problem Organizations […]
Best of 2025: The DevOps Bottleneck: Why IaC Orchestration is the Missing Piece
If you work in DevOps, you’ve heard it a thousand times: “Do more with less.” More automation, more security, more reliability—but with the same (or fewer) people. Meanwhile, your development teams keep growing, pushing out new features at breakneck speed. Yet somehow, the infrastructure team is supposed to scale magically to keep up. Let’s be […]
Best of 2025: Survey: AI Tools are Increasing Amount of Bad Code Needing to be Fixed
Survey findings include respondents noted that AI tools are increasing the blast radius of the amount of bad code that needs to be debugged.
Best of 2025: DevOps Evolution: From Movement to Platform Engineering in the AI Era
DevOps isn’t dying – it’s evolving. That’s the perspective of Andi Grabner, who recently transitioned from DevOps Activist to Platform Engineering Advocate at Dynatrace. “The idea of DevOps is transforming. I agree that it has fulfilled its purpose, but the purpose is not over. It just shifts,” says Grabner. After nearly 20 years of DevOps, […]
Best of 2025: AI-Powered DevOps: Transforming CI/CD Pipelines for Intelligent Automation
DevOps practices are the core of contemporary organizational activities. Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) into DevOps practices can transform an organization’s mode of operations. Companies have increased efficiency in developing, testing and deploying software with this integration. Automating repetitive tasks eliminates the need for human supervision while enhancing reliability, scalability and efficiency. […]
Best of 2025: AI Coding: New Research Shows Even the Best Models Struggle With Real-World Software Engineering
As AI increasingly permeates the software development landscape, new research from OpenAI offers sobering insights into the current limitations of even the most advanced AI coding assistants. The benchmark study, “SWE-Lancer: Can Frontier LLMs Earn $1 Million from Real-World Freelance Software Engineering?” presents evidence that despite rapid advances, today’s frontier AI models still fall short […]
Best of 2025: GitHub Copilot Evolves: Agent Mode and Multi-Model Support Transform DevOps Workflows
GitHub Copilot adds Agent Mode with MCP support to all VS Code users, bringing agentic capabilities and multi-model choice that will revolutionize DevOps workflows.
Best of 2025: AI in Software Development: Productivity at the Cost of Code Quality?
New research analyzing 153 million lines of code reveals AI tools may accelerate development but potentially at the expense of maintainable, quality code.
Best of 2025: Five Trends That Will Drive Software Development in 2025
In 2025, developers will broaden the scope of how they use AI with promising new applications for reducing technical debt and improving security.
Best of 2025: Grok Studio: xAI’s New Collaborative Workspace Transforms AI-Assisted Development
Explore Grok Studio, xAI’s split-screen collaborative workspace with eal-time code execution, Google Drive integration, and free accessibility for all users.
Best of 2025: AI-Generated Code Packages Can Lead to ‘Slopsquatting’ Threat
AI hallucinations – the occasional tendency of large language models to respond to prompts with incorrect, inaccurate or made-up answers – have been an ongoing concern as the enterprise adoption of generative AI has accelerated over the past two years. They’re also an issue for developers using AI-based tools when building code, including generating names of packages […]
Best of 2025: Semaphore Goes Open Source: A New Dawn for DevOps Professionals
A significant shift has occurred in the fast-evolving world of continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD). Semaphore, a leading CI/CD platform, has announced its core platform is officially open source under the Apache 2.0 license. This move represents a pivotal moment for DevOps professionals worldwide, who have long struggled with the limitations of existing solutions. For […]
Best of 2025: OpenAI Codex: Transforming Software Development with AI Agents
OpenAI has launched Codex, a cloud-based software engineering agent poised to revolutionize developers’ approaches to coding tasks. Powered by codex-1, a specialized version of OpenAI’s o3 model, Codex can work on multiple tasks simultaneously, offering developers an AI companion that understands their codebase and can handle a variety of software engineering responsibilities. What is Codex? […]
Best of 2025: The Future of DevOps: Key Trends, Innovations and Best Practices in 2025
DevOps has become a cornerstone of modern software development, bridging the gap between development and IT operations to create a seamless, efficient and agile approach to application delivery. Over the years, DevOps has evolved, and in 2025, is continuing to transform with the rise of cutting-edge technologies, new methodologies and a heightened focus on automation […]
Best of 2025: This Bankrupt AI Startup Was More Artificial Than Intelligent
It turns out Builder.ai was more artificial than intelligent. The $1.5 billion artificial intelligence (AI) company backed by Microsoft Corp. recently shuttered operations after its neural network was exposed to actually be 700 engineers in India. Builder.ai, which has begun formal bankruptcy proceedings in jurisdictions where it operated, including India, the U.K., and the U.S., […]
Best of 2025: OpenAI Acquires Windsurf for $3 Billion
OpenAI is buying artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted coding tool Windsurf, formerly known as Codeium, for about $3 billion in its largest acquisition to date. The long-rumored deal, reported by Bloomberg News on Monday, should significantly boost ChatGPT’s coding functionality as well as put OpenAI in position to more effectively compete in the fledgling market for AI-powered […]