Continuous Delivery
Planview Outlines VSM Strategy After Acquiring Tasktop
Planview this week announced it completed its acquisition of Tasktop, a provider of a value stream management (VSM) platform that enables DevOps teams to align their efforts more closely with strategic business ...
Dev Job Phisher Steals $540M | Patch OpenSSL NOW | Systemd Dev Joins Microsoft
In this week’s The Long View: Spear-phishing causes $540 million loss, a high severity bug in OpenSSL might be “worse than Heartbleed,” and Lennart Poettering is now working for Microsoft ...
5 Mean-Time Reliability Metrics To Follow
Most folks working in DevOps or SRE roles are familiar with metrics like mean-time-to-recovery (MTTR). Keeping track of the average time a team takes to respond to incidents is crucial to identifying ...
Applying Automation to DevOps
In the book, "Life and the Art of Engineering," author Haresh Sippy said, “Automation is cost-cutting by tightening the corners, not cutting them.” Today, businesses and organizations are constantly on the lookout for ...
Why Your DevSecOps Initiative Will Fail
When you’ve been in and around the security industry for long enough, you get used to the industry hype machine turning a cool innovation into, uh, meh. This hype cycle starts at ...
Survey Shows Increased Reliance on DORA Metrics
A new survey found just under a quarter (23%) of respondents are now tracking all four of the DevOps metrics defined by the DevOps Research and Assessment Team (DORA), with another 17% ...
TechStrongCon: Time to Build an Army of Citizen Developers
DevOps teams need to start drafting a strategy to support what will soon become an army of citizen developers. Speaking at the virtual TechStrongCon event, JP Morgenthal, global director for modern applications ...
Salesforce Adds RPA Bots to MuleSoft Integration Platform
Salesforce today announced that it is now using robotic process automation (RPA) to connect disparate data via a no-code tool developed by its MuleSoft unit. Shaun Clowes, chief product officer for MuleSoft, ...
GitLab To Embed Observability in CI/CD Platform
The latest version of the GitLab continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform added a range of monitoring and visualization capabilities as part of an effort to embed a full set of observability capabilities ...
CodeSee Unveils Open Source Hub
CodeSee today launched a free Open Source Hub (OSH) community through which developers can more easily analyze the codebase that makes up an open source software project. Shanea Leven, CodeSee CEO, said ...
What Is User Acceptance Testing and Why Is it so Important?
Anyone involved in software development knows how important it is to ensure a positive end-user experience. One way to do that is through the use of user acceptance testing (UAT). UAT is ...
The Age of Software Supply Chain Disruption
The software supply chain is swiftly becoming a widespread attack vector, and securing it is now in the spotlight. Software supply chain attacks have become a given in 2022, reports Darktrace. SolarWinds, ...

