
Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
Looking for a great new DevOps job? Check out these available opportunities at Accenture Federal Services, NextZen Tek Solutions and more!

IBM Previews Generative AI Tool for Converting COBOL to Java
IBM this week announced it will preview a generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool for converting COBOL code running on mainframes into Java. The preview will be available next month during IBM’s TechXchange learning event, IBM said. Kyle Charlet, CTO for Z software at IBM, said watsonx Code Assistant for Z makes use of large language […]

VMware Previews Spring AI to Accelerate Java Development
VMware’s Spring AI project makes it simpler to build Java apps that invoke multiple AI components with minimal changes to code.

Driving DevOps Excellence: Implementing SLOs for Your DevOps Team
Here’s how adding SLOs to your DevOps team can improve productivity, dependability and client happiness.

New Relic Extends AI to Identify Alert Coverage Gaps
New Relic added additional AI capabilities to its observability platform to detect and resolve alert coverage gaps.

The Differences Between DevOps, DevSecOps and SRE
DevOps, DevSecOps and SRE are all quickly gaining traction within the tech world due to their effectiveness and promise of reliability for companies. Each framework provides various levels of safety and scalability—DevOps is agile, DevSecOps prioritizes security above all else and SRE focuses on performance optimization. Together, these are changing how software gets deployed from […]

Strategic Roadmap for SREs: Software Deployments With AI
AI’s role in enhancing SRE practices, specifically software deployments, is revolutionizing the efficiency of deployment processes.

IBM LLM AI: COBOL to Java ASAP ¦ ARM IPO is GO!
In this week’s #TheLongView: Translating legacy COBOL code to a slightly more modern language, and Arm will go public (again) next month.

VMware Looks to Streamline Multi-Cloud Computing Management
VMware integrated its console for managing cloud instances with its VMware Cloud Foundation to streamline on-premises deployment of its software.

AI: A Game-Changer for SRE Work-Sharing and Technical Debt
AI-engineered tools can be used to improve the SRE work-sharing and technical debt pillar of DevOps practice.

Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
Looking for a great new DevOps job? Check out these available opportunities at Cox Communications, Cisco and FICO.

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?

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 […]

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 […]

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.
