Why Multi-Cloud Cost Optimization is Harder Than it Looks
If your business is like most businesses that use the cloud today, you’ve gone multi-cloud. Nine out of 10 large companies have already adopted multiple clouds, and IT analysts expect that even more businesses will embrace multi-cloud architectures over the next several years. Now, the challenge facing those companies is how to optimize spending across […]
Zenhub Brings Generative AI to Software Project Management
Zenhub brings generative artificial intelligence to software project management to help streamline DevOps workflows.
80% of Bosses ‘Regret’ Stopping WFH ¦ PSA: Disable STS!
In this week’s #TheLongView: Rethinking return-to-office mandates and a ridiculous, ancient Windows bug.
Low-Code and AI: Friends or Foes?
Does the rise of large language models (LLMs) represent an existential threat to the status quo of low-code development?
OpenELA Commits to Building RHEL-Compatible Operating Systems
CIQ, Oracle and SUSE are forming a trade group committed to developing Linux distributions compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
System Initiative Open Sources Digital Twin Tool for DevOps
System Initiative is making the digital twin tool it developed to manage DevOps workflows available under an open source Apache 2.0 license.
How Observability and Explainability Benefit the SDLC
Software systems require continual modification to meet changing requirements, address errors, improve performance and enhance reliability. Yet, maintaining and modifying complex and distributed software systems as they change and grow can present challenges. When systems are designed with observability and explainability in mind, adapting, expanding and troubleshooting software becomes easier and more effective. Observability refers […]
Low-Hanging Fruit, 2023 Edition: Part Two
Last time, we discussed setting up a comparative inventory system for your growing API footprint. The idea is that as security catches up to new technology deployments, enterprises will have to step up their game and implement those new technologies. API security is currently the biggest need because of exposure to the world, but not […]
Latest Redis Update Streamlines Management of Platform
Redis made a unified release of its namesake data store available today for consistent deployment across all supported platforms.
Using Observability to Create a Smart Data-Driven Culture
The first words that come to mind when talking about smart technologies are often artificial intelligence, machine learning and automation. While these smart technologies play a crucial role in smart-driven cultures, they are not the sole factor in making workplaces “smart.” Organizations that have a smart-driven culture, or data-driven culture, also promote innovation. An innovative […]
Unleashing AI in SRE: A New Dawn for Incident Management
In my recent blog, Revolutionizing the Nine Pillars of SRE with AI-Engineered Tools, I indicated that AI could assist with incident management by automating the detection and triage of incidents and helping to quickly identify the root cause. In this blog, I explain in more detail how AI-engineered tools can be used to improve the […]
How Multiple Forms of AI Will Transform DevOps for the Better
Multiple classes of AI are converging to automate DevOps workflows, which will accelerate the rate at which higher-quality apps are built and deployed.
The Skills Successful DevOps Pros Need in 2023
There’s a huge range of knowledge, skills and abilities that DevOps professionals will need to master if they want to thrive in 2023.
Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
Looking for a great new DevOps job? Check out these available opportunities at Apple, John Hancock and General Dynamics!
Teleport Assist Leverages Generative AI to Democratize DevOps
Teleport Assist makes use of OpenAI’s generative AI APIs to enable DevOps teams to troubleshoot infrastructure issues more easily.
Mezmo Simplifies Management of DevOps Telemetry Data
Mezmo has added additional capabilities to streamline the flow of telemetry data within DevOps workflows.
Google’s Shiny New AI Dev Environment — the ‘Experimental’ Project IDX
In this week’s #TheLongView: Google’s full-stack, browser based development environment in the cloud. Project IDX is not just a Copilot clone, but aims to help you “get an app from zero to production.”
DevOps Download: What to Know About Life in the Cloud(s)
According to the 2022 Flexera State of the Cloud Report, 89% of cloud customers now use multiple cloud hosting providers. Nearly nine out of 10 might sound high, but it tracks with the anecdotal evidence we’ve seen. For varied and good reasons, companies are spreading their usage across multiple hyperscalers rather than putting all their […]
Most Organizations Benefit From a Mature Cloud Strategy
HashiCorp’s State of Cloud Strategy Survey found increased cloud maturity equated to increased overall value.
Datadog Updates Aim to Improve Logging, Testing Efficiency
Datadog’s new Flex Logs and Intelligent Test Runner are aimed at improving logging and testing efficiency for engineering teams.
Data Management: Cloud Technology or Data Centers?
Cloud technology and data center services help business leaders with data management. But which is right for you?
Low-Hanging Fruit, 2023 Edition: Part One
We’ve been cranking it out, haven’t we? Generating cool new toys for the business, creating new infrastructure to host those new toys and trying our best to secure all this new stuff while maintaining both our sanity and our cadence. And we’re doing it. Kind of. One thing we’re naturally lagging behind on is security. […]