The Future of DevOps: Key Trends, Innovations and Best Practices in 2025
This article explores the latest trends and innovations in the world of DevOps and how organizations can stay ahead of the curve in this rapidly changing landscape.
Report Surfaces DevSecOps Progress Despite Decline in Developer Training
An analysis of 121 organizations published this week by Black Duck Software finds a 67% increase in organizations performing software composition analysis (SCA) on code repositories and a 22% rise in the number of organizations creating software bills of materials.
CISA Pushes Steps to Better Secure Software and Product Designs
The country’s top cybersecurity agency is urging developers to take steps to ensure the software they’re building and the products they roll out are secure and protect end users. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) this week rolled out a series of recommendations that it wants businesses and critical infrastructure organizations to adopt to […]
The Anti-Pattern of Standard Practices in Agile & DevOps — and the Antidote: IDP
By acting as the centralized enabler, an IDP transforms fragmented practices into a cohesive, governed system that drives speed, efficiency and safe innovation.
The Day a Software Update Broke Corporate America
For organizations prioritizing resilience, adopting infrastructure-agnostic solutions that enable seamless workload management across platforms should be at the top of the list.
How to Craft a Cloud Testing Strategy
Before crafting a cloud testing strategy, you should determine the top strategies, and testing goals, and devise a plan accordingly.
Accelerating Business Growth Using AIOps and DevOps
Adopting AIOps helps DevOps through automation, predictive intelligence and better data-driven decisions. This collaboration fosters efficient processes, improved quality and continuous improvement to meet the ever-changing demands of the industry and customer requirements.
Analysis Finds DevOps Engineers Are Being Promoted Faster
An analysis of a data set collected by SignalFire, a platform provider for recruiting employees, finds that IT professionals specializing in areas such as DevOps move into leadership roles within their organizations within two to three years.
The High Price of A Digital Disaster: Is Your Site Ready for Black Friday?
Just as you ensure a physical store is fully staffed and stocked for the holiday rush, you must also ensure your digital presence is ready to meet and exceed customer expectations.
Breaking Free From the Dead Zone: Automating DevOps Shifts for Scalable Success
When building software, especially SaaS, sticking to manual processes in DevOps is like bringing a knife to a gunfight. Manual processes not only slow down operations but also open the door to mistakes that can escalate into significant problems. This tricky spot, where there’s not enough automation and too much room for human error, isn’t […]
Survey: IT Teams Spend About a Third of Time Responding to Disruptions
A global survey of 1,700 IT professionals finds on average teams are grappling with 280 hours of median annual downtime a year, which at 12 hours of a 40-hour work week equates to about 30% of their time. Conducted by Enterprise Technology Research (ETR) on behalf of New Relic, the most common causes of downtime […]
DevOps for Both Discontinuous and Continuous Improvements
According to Dr. Russell Ackoff, pioneer of systems design theory. “Discontinuous improvements are more important than continuous improvements” because creativity is a disruptive process. True quality focuses on value not efficiency. And to achieve quality it is essential to engineer a system as a whole, and not only improve its parts. This viewpoint is different […]
6 Essential Components of a Successful Security ‘Rewards Program’ for Software Developers
The software development industry could use a rewards program especially when it comes to ensuring a ‘security first’ mindset among developers.
Crossing the DevOps Performance Chasm With Continuous Feedback
Continuous Testing, Quality, Security, and Feedback — is essential for organizations aiming to become DevOps high-performers.
Why GitOps Might Be the Future of DevOps: Trends and Predictions for 2025 and Beyond
This article delves into why GitOps might be the future of DevOps, backed by trends, predictions and industry insights for 2025 and beyond.
OpenTelemetry Isn’t the Hero We Need: Here’s Why it’s Failing our Stack
OpenTelemetry promised to be a unified standard that would make it easier for everyone to collect and correlate traces, logs and metrics from distributed systems. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, here is the hard truth: OpenTelemetry is only satisfactory. When I compare it to deeper tracing technologies such as eBPF, OpenTelemetry feels bloated, inefficient, […]
Gearset Acquires Clayton to Add Salesforce Code Analytics to DevOps Workflows
Gearset this week revealed it has acquired Clayton, a provider of a code analysis platform for software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications running on the Salesforce cloud service.
Navigating Agile Waters: Why Integrating Copilot Demands Methodological Adjustments
Changes to agile methodology are inevitable because GenAI and Agile are providing real competitive advantages.
JFrog CEO: Developers Need to Adapt to AI to Keep Their Jobs
JFrog CEO Shlomi Ben Haim told attendees of the company’s swampUP 2024 conference that unless application developers adapt their jobs are indeed at risk because of the rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI).
JFrog Extends GitHub Alliance to Provide Unified Dashboard
JFrog and GitHub today extended their alliance to provide a unified dashboard that makes it simpler to track and prioritize vulnerabilities from source code to the binaries that are ultimately deployed.
Has Splitting Into ‘Inner’ and ‘Outer’ Loops Sent DevOps to the Dark Ages?
The pressure on software delivery leaders is palpable. Innovation is the competitive currency in decelerating markets, while legislation such as DORA and fines for poor business resilience reflect the regulatory scrutiny of software’s role in infrastructure and lives. Continuous improvement in enterprise software delivery is not a ‘nice-to-have’; its alternative is stagnation, negative risk and […]
Game on: Go Multiplayer Mode to Supercharge your Internal Platform
How can organizations level up the value of their internal platforms without massively expanding their platform teams?
Don’t Get Caught in the DevOps Loop
The DevOps movement has changed how software is built and released by injecting automation and best practices into the veins of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) in a way that has substantially reduced the time and effort required to build and deploy software. In fact, two-thirds (66%) of respondents to a recent survey from Atlassian […]