Survey Surfaces Open Source Observability Gains
A survey of 1,255 observability practitioners and IT leaders finds that reliance on open-source software to enable observability continues to increase, with 76% of respondents now using open-source software tools and platforms such as OpenTelemetry and Prometheus.
The DevOps Bottleneck: Why IaC Orchestration is the Missing Piece
If you work in DevOps, you’ve heard it a thousand times: “Do more with less.” More automation, more security, more reliability—but with the same (or fewer) people. Meanwhile, your development teams keep growing, pushing out new features at breakneck speed. Yet somehow, the infrastructure team is supposed to scale magically to keep up. Let’s be […]
JFrog Survey Surfaces Limited DevSecOps Gains
A global survey of 1,402 application developers, cybersecurity and IT operations professionals finds 71% work for organizations that, despite any potential vulnerabilities, still allow developers to download packages directly from the internet.
AWS Brings Generative AI Capabilities to OpenSearch Service
Amazon Web Services (AWS) today revealed it is streamlining IT incident management by adding generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to the Amazon OpenSearch service. Widely used to troubleshoot IT incidents involving AWS cloud computing environments, the generative AI capabilities are being provided via integrations with Amazon Q Developer, a set of AI agents that automate […]
Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
Our weekly DevOps jobs report shares five opportunities this week, including roles at Palo Alto Networks and the Ford Motor Company.
Legit Security Adds Dashboard to ASPM Platform to Improve DevSecOps
Legit Security this week added a dashboard to its application security posture management (ASPM) platform that makes it simpler to correlate the creation of a vulnerability to a specific application development team.
Microsoft’s Hyperlight Wasm: Bringing WebAssembly to Secure Micro-VMs
Microsoft expands its Hyperlight project with Hyperlight Wasm, enabling secure WebAssembly workloads in lightweight VMs across Windows, Linux, and macOS platforms.
Pulumi Extends Security Reach to Include Managing Secrets and Policy-as-Code
Pulumi today extended the reach of its Environments, Secrets and Configurations (ESC) platform for managing infrastructure-as-code (IaC) into the realm of DevSecOps by adding the ability to manage secrets and implement policies.
Imandra Extends Symbolic AI Model to Validate Source Code
Imandra today launched an artificial intelligence (AI) agent, dubbed CodeLogician, that uses symbolic models to transform source code into mathematical models that can then be validated and tested in a way that is more accurate than relying on a large language model (LLM).
ControlMonkey Adds Disaster Recovery Capability to IaC Platform
ControlMonkey today added a disaster recovery module to its namesake software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for automating the management of infrastructure-as-code tools based on open-source Terraform software. Company CEO Aharon Twizer said that Automate Disaster Recovery makes it possible to reduce by 90% the amount of time required to restore cloud configurations, networking, security policies and other […]
Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
Are you looking for a career change? Then browse our weekly five great DevOps job opportunities where you might find your next move!
Google’s OSV-Scanner V2: Leveling Up Vulnerability Management for Developers
Google’s OSV-Scanner V2.0.0 brings enhanced vulnerability scanning with container support, interactive visualizations, and innovative remediation features.
GitLab 17.10: Enhancing Developer Experience with AI-Powered Code Review and Root Cause Analysis
GitLab 17.10 introduces Duo Code Review and Root Cause Analysis for self-hosted environments, along with enhanced metrics visualization and markdown improvements.
DAST is Broken, Not Dead. Dynamic Testing Must Evolve
Rebranding DAST isn’t about slapping a new label on the same old toolset — it is about demanding more from vendors and shifting the way we think about security testing.
Why API-First Engineering is the Way Forward for Software Development
An API-first engineering strategy aims to enhance developer experience and productivity by providing an API marketplace with improved discoverability, enabling developers to quickly find the resources they need.
Blending AI and DevSecOps: Enhancing Security in the Development Pipeline
Exploring how businesses can secure their development pipelines by integrating AI into DevSecOps and adopt a more proactive approach.
Perforce Acquires Snowtrack to Improve Collaboration Across Application Development Teams
Perforce Software this week acquired Snowtrack, a provider of version control software used by application designers, to foster greater collaboration with software engineering teams.
Top 4 Considerations to Keep in Mind When Vetting Developers
A strong developer relationship is characterized by transparency and trust in all aspects of project development, efficient ongoing communication and clarity around expectations at every stage.
Survey Surfaces IT Infrastructure Automation Shortfalls
A survey of 413 infrastructure decision-makers and influencers published today finds nearly half (45%) believe their organization has achieved a high level of infrastructure automation.
Sideko Launches Platform to Automate API Ecosystem Management
Sideko’s new platform automates API documentation and tools maintenance, helping enterprises like Prudential scale API programs while preparing for AI integration.
Streamlining App Development with Gemini’s New Canvas Feature
Gemini’s new Canvas feature transforms app development workflows with real-time collaboration, code preview capabilities and seamless prototyping for developers of all skill levels.
Oracle Unveils Java 24 with Focus on AI Integration, Post-Quantum Cryptography and Developer Experience
Oracle releases Java 24 with new AI capabilities, post-quantum cryptography and simplified programming features while celebrating 30 years of Java innovation.
Futurum Research Report Surfaces Increasing DevOps Adoption of AI
A survey of 855 IT decision-makers conducted by The Futurum Group finds artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being viewed as playing a critical role in the development and deployment of software.