Snyk Adds Second ASPM Tool to Portfolio
Today, Snyk made available an edition of its application security posture management (ASPM) tool for assessing application risks that provides more context into how code has been written and its role within the application environment. Manoj Nair, chief product officer for Snyk, said Snyk AppRisk Pro leverages artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to provide […]
IBM Confirms: It’s Buying HashiCorp
Everyone knew HashiCorp was attempting to find a buyer. Few suspected it would be IBM.
Embrace Adds Support for OpenTelemetry to Instrument Mobile Applications
Embrace revealed today it is adding support for open source OpenTelemetry agent software to its software development kits (SDKs) that enable observability of iOS and Android applications. Andrew Tunall, head of product for Embrace, said that as more DevOps teams standardize on OpenTelemetry to collect telemetry data from applications, there is a growing requirement for […]
Valkey is Rapidly Overtaking Redis
Redis is taking it in the chops, as both maintainers and customers move to the Valkey Redis fork.
Exploring Low/No-Code Platforms, GenAI, Copilots and Code Generators
The emergence of low/no-code platforms is challenging traditional notions of coding expertise. Gone are the days when coding was an exclusive skill set reserved for a knowledgeable few. Low/no-code platforms have democratized software development. They empower individuals from non-IT or technical backgrounds to translate their business ideas into applications without the need to master complex […]
The Commonhaus Way to Manage Open Source Projects
Commonhaus is taking a laissez-faire approach to open source group management.
OpenTofu Denies Hashicorp’s Code-Stealing Accusations
The legal battle between the faux-open-source HashiCorp and the open source OpenTofu heats up.
Bringing DevOps Automation to Legacy Systems
A critical step toward adopting automation for legacy applications is to change your organization’s mindset about legacy systems.
A Brief History of DevOps and the Link to Cloud Development Environments
The history of DevOps is worth reading about, and “The Phoenix Project,” self-characterized as “a novel of IT and DevOps,” is often mentioned as a must-read. Yet for practitioners like myself, a more hands-on account is “The DevOps Handbook” (by the same author, Gene Kim, and others), which recounts some of the watershed moments around […]
Building an Open Source Observability Platform
By investing in open source frameworks and LGTM tools, SRE teams can effectively monitor their apps and gain insights into system behavior.
Is Backstage the Right Internal Developer Portal for You?
There has never been a better time to be a software developer. There is a language and framework to solve virtually any challenges we encounter. New tools, architectural patterns and methodologies like DevOps and Agile have changed how we work, architect our applications and organize ourselves. This has enabled teams to be nimbler than ever […]
OpenTelemetry Project Maintainers Add Code Profiling Capabilities
OpenTelemetry maintainers added profiling capabilities to enable DevOps teams to identify the root cause of issues down to a specific line of code.
Flox CLI Tool Makes Managing Custom Developer Environments Simpler
Flox’s open source CLI tool enables developers to more easily spin up multiple custom development environments.
Machine Learning in Predictive Testing for DevOps Environments
The integration of AI and ML in testing is a fundamental shift in how we approach software quality and reliability in DevOps environments.
Leveraging eBPF for DevSecOps
The applications for enhancing security observability with eBPF are vast, and it’s increasingly valuable for DevSecOps use cases.
What’s Driving Changes in Open Source Licensing?
Years of SaaS innovation and disruption threaten the profitability of vendor-driven open source projects, forcing licensing changes.
Permiso Makes Open Source Tool to Identify Cloud Threats Available
Permiso today launched an open source tool dubbed CloudGrappler that surfaces indicators of compromise in cloud computing environments.
Database Observability Extends DORA Metrics and More to Database DevOps
Database observability unlocks DORA metrics along with other indicators that matter to your DevOps, application, database and IT teams.
7 API Observability Anti-Patterns to Avoid
Here are seven API observability anti-patterns and pitfalls to avoid to your APIs observable and your users happy.
Techstrong Research PulseMeter: Caching Transforms Application Performance
The Techstrong Research PulseMeter report underscores the critical role of database caching in supporting real-time applications and digital experience delivery.
Driving the DevOps Evolution: ArgoCD, Tekton and Seamless Migrations
The evolution of CI/CD frameworks reflects the DevOps industry’s dynamic nature and the demand for efficient software delivery pipelines.
Navigating the Rise of AI-Generated Code in Software Development
The year 2023 saw the rise of many technologies and innovations, but none quite as prominent as generative AI. Trained on vast amounts of data, these models are designed to “generate” the next sequence of values based on inputs and create novel content for various purposes. The emergence of generative AI has forced industries to […]
3 Quick Fixes for Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) Complexity
EDA and the adoption of event streaming throughout enterprises are essential architectural requirements, but can introduce complexity. Here are three quick fixes.