Business of DevOps
1Password Allies With OpenAI to Secure Codex AI Coding Tool
Mike Vizard | | AI coding tools, credential security, devsecops, just-in-time credentials, MCP Server, Model Context Protocol, secrets management, Software Supply ChainDevSecOps teams can now manage coding agents as a tenant rather than another vault where secrets might be stored, ensuring credentials are never exposed to an AI agent or LLM as plain ...
We Spent 15 Years Automating Infrastructure. Now We’re Automating Decisions
Alan Shimel | | AI copilots, AI in operations, AIOps, Autonomous operational systems, cloud-native architecture, Deterministic vs probabilistic automation, devops evolution, gitops, IaC, Incident response AI, infrastructure as code, infrastructure automation, Operational judgment, Operational sovereignty, Platform engineering governance, Risk mitigation in AI, telemetry correlationAs DevOps shifts from deterministic infrastructure automation to AI-driven probabilistic judgment, organizations face a profound transition from automating tasks to automating operational reasoning. Discover why this requires a fundamental evolution in platform ...
When Millions Arrive in a Minute: Why Reactive Autoscaling Fails and the Predictive Fix
For high-heat events where demand arrives faster than readiness can be achieved, predictive scaling is a structural advantage. ...
GitHub Copilot Gets Its Own App — and It’s More Than a Coding Assistant
Tom Smith | | Agent Merge, agentic development, AI coding assistant, CI/CD, developer tools, devops automation, GitHub Copilot, software development lifecycleGitHub has launched a standalone Copilot desktop app in technical preview, moving beyond the IDE to introduce a dedicated cockpit for agentic development. The app enables developers to manage parallel, isolated agent ...
Ten 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 ...
GitLab Act 2: Still an Open Book
Alan Shimel | | AI agents, Bill Staples, business transformation, corporate culture, devops, gitlab, software development, tech layoffs, transparencyAn analysis of GitLab’s "Act 2" transition under CEO Bill Staples, examining whether the company can successfully pivot to an AI-native, agentic software delivery model while dismantling the radically transparent, remote-first culture ...
xAI Enters the Coding Agent Race With Grok Build
Tom Smith | | AI developer workflow, Anthropic Claude Code, Arena Mode, coding agent, devops tools, grok-code-fast-1, local-first code, multi-agent architecture, xAI Grok BuildElon Musk's xAI has entered the developer workspace with Grok Build, a local-first coding agent featuring an automated "Arena Mode" that runs and ranks parallel AI outputs to rival Anthropic and OpenAI ...
Observability-Driven Continuous Testing in Cloud-Native DevOps
Observability transforms continuous testing from quality gates into reliability signals. Cloud-native teams ship faster because they know their systems better — traces reveal bottlenecks, synthetics catch regressions and security telemetry prevents breaches. ...
AI in Production Has a Governance Problem — ISO/IEC 42001 is Starting to Solve It
Moving fast without losing control is the core promise of DevOps. Extending this discipline to AI is the next logical step, supported by existing frameworks. ...
Migration Observability: Measure Meaning, Not Movement
Traditional operational observability focuses on latency, errors, throughput and saturation. Migration observability needs a different category: Semantic drift ...
Capturing Real API Behavior for Regression Testing: Architecture and Implementation
Move beyond scripted predictions. Learn how intelligent regression testing captures real API behavior and detects failures before production ...
The Five Biggest Mistakes Organizations Make When Implementing SRE
Akash Thakur | | AIOps, cultural transformation, error budgets, incident response, observability, platform engineering, site reliability engineering, SLO, SRE, toilFrom cargo-culting Google's playbook to rushing AI-powered observability into production before the fundamentals are in place, here's where SRE transformations quietly go wrong, and how to course-correct. ...
