DevOps and Open Technologies

SRE in the Age of AI
Site reliability engineering (SRE) is a concept introduced by Google in 2004 and since then it has been adopted by various leading software organizations. In its purest form SRE is what you ...

Orca Security Adds Ability to Scan Source Code for Vulnerabilities
Orca Security this week extended the reach of its cybersecurity portfolio to include an application that scans source code stored in GitHub and GitLab repositories for vulnerabilities ...

Datadog Extends Scope and Reach of Observability Platform
Datadog at its DASH 2024 conference added a bevy of tools and capabilities to streamline DevSecOps workflows, including integration with open-source OpenTelemetry agent software developed under the auspices of the Cloud Native ...

Fostering an AI-Focused Engineering Team That Accelerates DevOps Maturity
An AI agent is a series of prompts that leverage AI to carry out a role within the engineering team, such as the business owner or tester ...

Testing Agents: More than a Copilot
Copilots boost productivity for both use cases but are generally passive tools that must be fed precise requirements to get the desired results ...

Sapient.ai Automation Platform Leverages AI to Create Unit Tests
Sapient.ai today launched a testing automation platform that makes use of artificial intelligence (AI) and automatically creates unit tests as the applications are developed ...

Survey Surfaces Significant Adoption of AI Tools to Build Software
A global survey of 5,315 IT professionals that included 804 C-level executives and 1,439 security experts finds 39% of respondents reporting they work for organizations currently using artificial intelligence (AI) to build ...

JFrog Acquires Qwak to Meld MLOps and DevOps Workflows
JFrog today revealed it has acquired Qwak to add a machine learning operations (MLOps) platform to its existing portfolio of DevOps tools and platforms ...

SmartBear Adds More Generative AI Testing Tools to Platform
SmartBear this week extended its efforts to bring generative artificial intelligence (AI) to its test automation portfolio to include test data and application programming interface (API) contracts ...

Transforming the Mainframe Developer Experience With Generative AI: A Day in the Life of a Developer
GenAI helps developers maintain consistency and compliance across the codebase, reducing the risk of introducing errors or vulnerabilities ...

The Rise of Coding Assistants: Supercharging Developer Productivity
The rapid advancements in large language model (LLM) coding assistants have sparked debates about the future of coding, with some even predicting doomsday for coders ...

Only 10% of Organizations are Doing Full Observability. Can Generative AI Move the Needle?
Generative AI, powered by large language models (LLMs), introduces a transformative solution to the challenges of modern observability ...