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Planview Outlines VSM Strategy After Acquiring Tasktop
Planview this week announced it completed its acquisition of Tasktop, a provider of a value stream management (VSM) platform that enables DevOps teams to align their efforts more closely with strategic business ...
DevOps Is Not a Role — It’s a Culture
The full-stack developer is becoming increasingly rare these days. Due to the accelerating complexity of modern software development, programmers often specialize in specific languages, frameworks or levels of the software stack, such ...
Dev Job Phisher Steals $540M | Patch OpenSSL NOW | Systemd Dev Joins Microsoft
Richi Jennings | | Be great in act as you have been in thought, Lennart Poettering, LinkedIn, microsoft, open source, OpenSSL, phishing, recruitment, systemd, The Long ViewIn this week’s The Long View: Spear-phishing causes $540 million loss, a high severity bug in OpenSSL might be “worse than Heartbleed,” and Lennart Poettering is now working for Microsoft ...
5 Mean-Time Reliability Metrics To Follow
Most folks working in DevOps or SRE roles are familiar with metrics like mean-time-to-recovery (MTTR). Keeping track of the average time a team takes to respond to incidents is crucial to identifying ...
More Than Half of DevOps Pros Have Backdoor Access to IT Infrastructure
Mike Vizard | | devsecops, infrastructure, IT infrastructure management, policy management, strongDMA survey of 600 DevOps professionals conducted by strongDM, a platform for managing access to IT infrastructure, found nearly two-thirds (64%) had productivity impacted on a daily or weekly basis because of ...
Why Your DevSecOps Initiative Will Fail
When you’ve been in and around the security industry for long enough, you get used to the industry hype machine turning a cool innovation into, uh, meh. This hype cycle starts at ...
Survey Shows Increased Reliance on DORA Metrics
Mike Vizard | | Agile software development, CI/CD, continuous delivery, continuous integration, LeanIXA new survey found just under a quarter (23%) of respondents are now tracking all four of the DevOps metrics defined by the DevOps Research and Assessment Team (DORA), with another 17% ...
TechStrongCon: Time to Build an Army of Citizen Developers
DevOps teams need to start drafting a strategy to support what will soon become an army of citizen developers. Speaking at the virtual TechStrongCon event, JP Morgenthal, global director for modern applications ...
Rust in Linux 5.20 | Deepfake Hiring Fraud | IBM WFH ‘New Normal’
Richi Jennings | | ageism, careers, cloud and mainframe, Deepfake, Great Resignation, ibm, If we are true to ourselves we can not be false to anyone, linux, remote working, Rust, The Long View, working from homeIn this week’s The Long View: Linus says next release will support Rust, FBI warns scammers are getting hired in deepfake interviews, and 80% of IBM staff stay at home ...
Buildkite Adds Analytics Tools to Identify Flaky App Tests
Buildkite has added an analytics tool to its continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform that identifies flaky tests. Buildkite's co-CEO Keith Pitt said the company's Test Analytics tool enables continuous performance monitoring and ...
Survey Reveals High Cost of Application Modernization
A survey of 250 software developers and architects in the U.S. found nearly three-quarters of respondents (74%) reported that the average cost of an application modernization project is nearly $1.5 million, with ...
Salesforce Adds RPA Bots to MuleSoft Integration Platform
Salesforce today announced that it is now using robotic process automation (RPA) to connect disparate data via a no-code tool developed by its MuleSoft unit. Shaun Clowes, chief product officer for MuleSoft, ...
