DevOps in the Cloud

APM for All: Simplifying the Complexity of Cloud

David Wagner | January 2, 2020 | apm, application performance management, IT management

As companies adopt hybrid and even multi-cloud strategies, their IT departments are beginning to use dynamic technologies to build new application features on top of existing back-end business systems. Most organizations now ...

Best of 2019: Implementing Message Queue in Kubernetes

Lior Nabat | December 31, 2019 | hybrid cloud, kubernetes, message queue system, microservices, multi-stage pipeline, scalable microservices architecture

As we close out 2019, we at DevOps.com wanted to highlight the five most popular articles of the year. Following is the fourth in our weeklong series of the Best of 2019 ...

Best of 2019: The Time Has Come for an Engineering Approach to DevOps

Marc Hornbeek | December 30, 2019 | continuous delivery, devops, DevOps assessment, digital transformation, engineering, Engineering DevOps, Pillars

As we close out 2019, we at DevOps.com wanted to highlight the five most popular articles of the year. Following is the third in our weeklong series of the Best of 2019 ...

Predictions 2020: Application Trends, Opportunities and Challenges

Vincent Lavergne | December 20, 2019 | API, app trends, Application Capital, application trends, data center, digital transformation, multi-cloud application services, Predict 2020, Predict 2020 Virtual Summit

Without wheeling out all the usual clichés, 2019 has been another whirlwind of disruptive innovation and opportunity–with plenty of challenges to tackle and circumvent along the way. The threat landscape mutated with ...

Moving Things Around: The Acquisition of Protego

Don Macvittie | December 19, 2019 | architecture sprawl, Check Point, containers, mobility, networking, Protego, security, storage

I received a note from Protego Labs’ vice president of marketing about Check Point Software acquiring Protego. We see a fair number of acquisition announcements, and usually don’t write about them–though we ...

Waging a Winning WAR in AWS

Kavya Pearlman | December 17, 2019 | AWS, AWS WAR, Cloud Security, Well-Architected Framework, Well-Architected Review

Above all other security advice for enterprises working with Amazon Web Services (AWS), there is one resounding war cry: “Go to WAR.” WAR is an acronym meaning Well-Architected Review. It’s a powerful ...

The Top Six Cloud Computing Trends of 2019

Jay Chapel | December 16, 2019 | Cloud Computing, cloud trends, cloud-native, containers, enterprise cloud manager, kubernetes, Multi-cloud, public cloud

Cloud computing was one of the hottest topics in the technology and business media throughout 2019. This is no surprise as the cloud sector has been growing rapidly for the last few ...

An Overview of Cloud Migration and Open Source

Sagar Nangare | December 13, 2019 | Cloud Computing, cloud migration, cloud-native, open source, public cloud

Most businesses are moving toward making their business processes more user-friendly, through digitization. This shift of business modernization comes with a heavy price for them in terms of money and in terms ...

Practical Approaches to Long-Term Cloud-Native Security

Chris Tozzi | December 5, 2019 | cloud-native security, devsecops, security strategy, shift left, shifting left

There is no shortage of advice out there about how to secure modern, cloud-native workloads. By now, most developers and IT engineers who work with cloud-native deployments have heard all of the ...

AWS Applies Machine Learning to Optimize Cloud Deployments

Mike Vizard | December 4, 2019 | Amazon CodeGuru, Amazon Compute Optimizer, AWS, AWS re:Invent 2019, cloud deployments, machine learning

Amazon Web Services (AWS) this week at its re:Invent 2019 conference unfurled two tools based on machine learning algorithms to optimize cloud application deployments. Amazon CodeGuru is a service available as a ...

Logz.io Adds Monitoring Service Based on ELK and Grafana

Mike Vizard | December 3, 2019 | Cloud Observability Platform, cloud-native, elasticsearch, ELK, grafana, Kibana, logstash, Logz.io, monitoring, open source

Logz.io today at the AWS re:Invent 2019 conference launched Cloud Observability Platform, a monitoring and security cloud service based on ELK—open source Elasticsearch, a search engine; Logstash, a data processing pipeline; and ...

HPE Adds Control Plane to Greenlake Managed Service

Mike Vizard | December 3, 2019 | as a service, control plane, devops, Greenlake, HPE, managed services, public cloud

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced today it has added a cloud platform to its managed Greenlake service, through which DevOps teams will be able to manage deployments of applications alongside HPE. Scott Yow, ...