Business of DevOps
TechStrong Con: Open Source Software Community Needs Security Help
The only way to make significant improvements in the state of open source security is if more organizations that benefit from open source projects commit to making more resources available to achieve ...
Developer’s Guide to Web Application Security
When it comes to security, there are many vulnerabilities that can leave your website or web app open to attack. In this article, we'll go over 15 common web application security vulnerabilities ...
Survey Sees Alternative Cloud Service Providers Gaining Ground
A survey of 458 development professionals, managers and senior leaders conducted by Techstrong Research, a sister entity of DevOps.com, found 43% are considering adding additional cloud service providers in the next 12 ...
What the New OWASP Top 10 Changes Mean to Devs
The open web application security project (OWASP) recently updated its top 10 list of the most critical security risks to web applications after four years. It represents the most radical shake-up since ...
Four Steps to Avoiding a Cloud Cost Incident
The recent Flexera 2022 State of the Cloud Report found that organizations waste 32% of their cloud spend, up from 3o% last year. This can be due to cloud cost incidents triggered ...
TechStrong Con: Downturn Brings Additional Sense of DevOps Urgency
Regardless of whether the overall economy is experiencing a correction or is on the cusp of a recession, organizations are going to prioritize some projects over others as resources become more constrained ...
How FinOps Can Optimize Cloud Costs and Drive Innovation
Two mainstays drive most application migration and modernization initiatives. First, organizations are moving workloads to the cloud as an innovation catalyst. Achieving their strategic goals requires the speed, agility, reliability and advanced ...
Not Everything That is Necessary Adds Value
Since the Lean production method for manufacturing arose in the 1930s, organizations everywhere have been seeking ways to apply it to reduce waste and increase productivity. This model has served thousands of ...
Armory Aims to Turn Continuous Delivery Into a Service
Armory this week made generally available a continuous delivery-as-a-service (CDaaS) offering that promises to make it simpler for a much wider range of organizations to programmatically deploy applications. The Armory Continuous Deployment-as-a-Service ...
Cloud Giants Shun Wind Power? | LaMDA not Sentient? | MS IE RIP?
In this week’s The Long View: Warren Buffett asks too much for wind energy, it’s “completely ridiculous” to say Google’s chatbot LaMDA is sentient, and Microsoft finally kills Internet Explorer ...
5 Tips If You’re the First SRE Hire
Site reliability engineers (SREs) have a considerable set of tasks to juggle no matter where they work or how long their company has had an SRE practice. But if you’re the very ...
How Visibility Helps Devs Focus on Innovation
As software engineering leaders adjust to a future defined by remote and hybrid work models, they are shifting priorities in the organization of work to compensate for the lack of in-person collaboration ...

