DevOps Culture

Red Hat CEO: Out | Blind Users: Revolt | ARM: Google Joins Party
In this week’s The Long View: Matt Hicks is the new Red Hat CEO, visual accessibility is in focus, and Google Cloud rolls out ARM instances ...

Security Compass Makes Visualizing AppSec Threats Simpler
Security Compass this week updated its threat modeling platform for developers to make it easier to surface application security issues. The latest version of SD Elements 2022 adds support for developer-centric threat ...

Eradicating Developer Burnout With a Flexible Workforce
Burnout can affect people no matter what their job role, but software developers are particularly vulnerable. Too often, businesses chase profits by chronically relying on heavy workloads delivered by employees in short ...

5 Best Practices for Software Development in the Hybrid Workplace
Over the years, software teams have gradually become more dispersed as technology advancements facilitated hybrid work and allowed teams to collaborate, create and innovate remotely. However, this trend accelerated and became more ...

DevOps Is Not a Role — It’s a Culture
The full-stack developer is becoming increasingly rare these days. Due to the accelerating complexity of modern software development, programmers often specialize in specific languages, frameworks or levels of the software stack, such ...

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 ...

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 ...

Rust in Linux 5.20 | Deepfake Hiring Fraud | IBM WFH ‘New Normal’
In this week’s The Long View: Linus says next release will support Rust, FBI warns scammers are getting hired in deepfake interviews, and 80% of IBM staff stay at home ...

Buildkite Adds Analytics Tools to Identify Flaky App Tests
Buildkite has added an analytics tool to its continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform that identifies flaky tests. Buildkite's co-CEO Keith Pitt said the company's Test Analytics tool enables continuous performance monitoring and ...

The Two Types of Code Vulnerabilities
Spell checkers, grammar checkers and predictive keyboards all help reduce errors in written communication, but in a creative medium where writers need to innovate new expressions, nothing can eliminate all errors. The ...

Survey Reveals High Cost of Application Modernization
A survey of 250 software developers and architects in the U.S. found nearly three-quarters of respondents (74%) reported that the average cost of an application modernization project is nearly $1.5 million, with ...