Doin’ DevOps
Resolving CI/CD Permissions Issues to Address Delivery Needs
Security concerns and DevOps process issues can stall CI/CD operations. DevOps teams are familiar with the frustrations plaguing their pipelines, whether regulatory or process-based. Operational hurdles are all too common in DevOps ...
How Automated Testing Closes the Development and Delivery Gap
Geosley Andrades | | application testing, Automated testing, continuous testing, development, testingFor the past two years, companies have leaned into digital transformation projects to keep their digital offerings at pace with their in-person operations. Rather than become a stopgap, this digital approach became ...
Connections Matter: Gaining Visibility Into APIs
Digital transformation is at the center of modern enterprise. Yet, as cloud initiatives take shape and the complexity of connecting systems and applications multiplies, the need to tie everything together and automate ...
Clinical Trials: Programming for Scale, Speed and Success
According to the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), the median cost of bringing a new drug to market is $985 million and the average cost is $1.3 billion. However, those ...
Developer’s Guide to Web Application Security
Anas Baig | | web application security, Web Application Security Risks, Web Application Vulnerabilities, Web Security VulnerabilitiesWhen 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 ...
Cloudflare Outage Outrage | Yet More FAA 5G Stupidity
Richi Jennings | | 5G, BGP, Cloudflare, FAA, FCC, IATA, incident management, Look like the innocent flower—but be the serpent under it, outage, The Long ViewIn this week’s The Long View: Cloudflare suffers another huge outage while the FAA and FCC still disagree over 5G/NR near airports ...
Cloud Giants Shun Wind Power? | LaMDA not Sentient? | MS IE RIP?
Richi Jennings | | ai, Berkshire Hathaway, Brevity is the soul of wit, facebook, google, Green data center, Internet Explorer, LaMDA, microsoft, The Long ViewIn 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 ...
What SREs Can Learn From the Atlassian Outage of 2022
What happens when the tools and services you depend on to drive site reliability engineering turns out to be susceptible to reliability failures of their own? That’s the question teams at about ...
How to Get the Supply Chain Back to (Better than) Normal
Ishu Verma | | chip manufacturing, COVID-19, manufacturing industry, post-pandemic, recovery, supply chainIf a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, today’s supply chain is in dire straits. A recent infographic from The New York Times shows all too clearly that the ...
Why Over-Permissive CI/CD Pipelines are an Unnecessary Evil
Balancing the speed of innovation with security is an age-old problem in software development. This is no different in modern DevOps. Development teams want a frictionless path to deploy new code but ...
How Waterfall Methodologies Stifle Enterprise Agility
In this age of sweeping digital transformation and accelerated change, organizations are recognizing that depending solely upon the drawn-out process of waterfall methodology is no longer sustainable if they are to remain ...
How to Secure CI/CD Pipelines With DevSecOps
Many companies are adopting a DevOps approach in their workflows as IT moves toward a more automated and cloud-native world—but for some industries, this migration isn't easy. Many of these companies—in finance, ...
