DevOps Practice
ERP Modernization: How Devs Can Help Companies Innovate
In this post-pandemic world, large enterprises are looking to streamline and improve business processes within a storm of marketplace constraints. Companies in asset-heavy industries such as oil and gas, energy, retail, or ...
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 ...
Applying Automation to DevOps
In the book, "Life and the Art of Engineering," author Haresh Sippy said, “Automation is cost-cutting by tightening the corners, not cutting them.” Today, businesses and organizations are constantly on the lookout for ...
Turning Off DevSecOps Noise for Functional Fidelity
Analyzing the DevOps and DevSecOps software marketplace demonstrates the high demand for tools and platforms that reduce false positives. As businesses and organizations adopt a rigorous, disciplined software development life cycle and ...
More Than Half of DevOps Pros Have Backdoor Access to IT Infrastructure
A survey of 600 DevOps professionals conducted by strongDM, a platform for managing access to IT infrastructure, found nearly two-thirds (64%) had productivity impacted on a daily or weekly basis because of ...
Survey Shows Increased Reliance on DORA Metrics
A new survey found just under a quarter (23%) of respondents are now tracking all four of the DevOps metrics defined by the DevOps Research and Assessment Team (DORA), with another 17% ...
TechStrongCon: Time to Build an Army of Citizen Developers
DevOps teams need to start drafting a strategy to support what will soon become an army of citizen developers. Speaking at the virtual TechStrongCon event, JP Morgenthal, global director for modern applications ...
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 ...
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 ...

