Continuous Testing
How To Build Anti-Fragile Software Ecosystems
Just as organisms are susceptible to diseases and viruses, software systems are susceptible to hacks and errors. And within many complex interconnected systems, a minor bug could have a cascading effect across ...
Let the Machines Do It: AI-Directed Mobile App Testing
AI has been in the news a lot lately. We’ve all heard a lot about ChatGPT and you've no doubt encountered the end result of a variety of other advances in AI ...
Harness Acquires Propelo to Surface Software Engineering Bottlenecks
Harness this week announced it has acquired Propelo, a provider of an analytics tool that identifies bottlenecks in software engineering processes. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The Propelo offering will ...
Why Can’t We Be Friends? Improving Developer-Tester Alignment
Suhail Ansari | | developer, Developer-tester alignment, in-app test managment, software development, testerSometimes coding can be such an art form that it deserves to be a masterpiece in a museum. Developers are proud of their code—at least until the so-called art critics (aka testers) ...
Devs Increasingly Rely on IaC to Manage Multiple Clouds
A survey of more than 300 DevOps professionals conducted by Firefly, a provider of a platform for automating cloud provisioning, found that more than a third of organizations (36%) have allocated the ...
Broadcom Survey Reveals Spike in VSM Adoption
Mike Vizard | | application monitoring, Broadcom, digital transformation, value stream management, VSMValue stream management (VSM) is gaining traction as organizations look to find ways to engage customers more efficiently via digital business transformation initiatives. A survey of 500 executives, IT and business leaders ...
The Time for Automated Testing is Now
Coty Rosenblath | | artificial intelligence, continuous development, continuous integration, Low Code, No Code, shift left, software testing, test automationSkilled software testers continue to be in high demand, and it appears that trend won’t change any time soon. The current labor shortage and a looming recession is giving software development leaders ...
Southwest Airlines: ‘Shameful’ Technical Debt Bites Back
Last month’s débâcle of canceled flights was caused by decades of technical debt. That’s the analysis of Columbia University professor Zeynep Tufekci ...
Best of 2022: Agile/Scrum is a Failure – Here’s Why
Richi Jennings | | agile, scrum, The fault is not in our stars—but in ourselves, The Long View, waterfallIn this week’s The Long View: Agile and Scrum are increasingly getting a bad reputation, being associated with the worst aspects of toxic workplace culture ...
Best of 2022: CI/CD is the New Lock-In
Don Macvittie | | CI/CD, continuous delivery, continuous integration, devops toolchain, Jenkins master, Lock-inAs we close out 2022, we at DevOps.com wanted to highlight the most popular articles of the year. Following is the latest in our series of the Best of 2022. Welcome to ...
Best of 2022: Day in the Life of a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
As we close out 2022, we at DevOps.com wanted to highlight the most popular articles of the year. Following is the latest in our series of the Best of 2022. By now, ...
Best of 2022: Environments-as-a-Service: Free Your Devs
Tommy McClung | | Cloud IDE, eaas, Environments as a Service, infrastructure as code, Integrated Development EnvironmentsAs we close out 2022, we at DevOps.com wanted to highlight the most popular articles of the year. Following is the latest in our series of the Best of 2022. Environments are ...
