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HeroDevs Allies with Commonhaus Foundation to Support Open Source Software

HeroDevs this week revealed it has joined the Commonhaus Foundation as the founding member of the Open Source Sustainability Initiative (OSSI) after establishing partnerships with the open source Hibernate, Jackson, and Quarkus communities to provide commercial support for older versions of these frameworks. OSSI is a framework administered by the Commonhaus Foundation through which governance […]

Mike Vizard · Jun 24, 2026
AI

Undo Enables AI Agents to Diagnose Root Cause of Application Issues

Undo today revealed that its platform for recording interactions within applications can now be accessed by artificial intelligence (AI) agents via a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. Company CEO Greg Law said this Undo AI capability makes it simpler for any agent to discover the root cause of any issue that otherwise would have required […]

Mike Vizard · Jun 24, 2026
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Microsoft Brings the Azure SDK for Rust to General Availability

Microsoft has moved the Azure SDK for Rust out of beta and into general availability, giving Rust developers a stable, production-ready way to connect to core Azure services. The release covers Core, Identity, Key Vault (Secrets, Keys, and Certificates), and Storage (Blobs and Queues), built around the same design patterns already used in the .NET, Java, JavaScript, Python, Go, and C++ SDKs.

Tom Smith · Jun 23, 2026
AI

Newly Appointed CloudBees CEO Charts Agentic AI Engineering Course

The newly appointed CEO of CloudBees, Mo Plassnig, says that as the agentic artificial intelligence (AI) era dawns, the time has come to reinvent software engineering in a way that moves beyond human-centric tooling. Plassnig, who earlier this month succeeded Anuj Kapur, joins CloudBees from Immuta, a provider of a data security and governance platform, […]

Mike Vizard · Jun 23, 2026
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GitHub Code Quality Moves to General Availability, Bringing New Costs and Capabilities

GitHub is closing the book on the free preview period for one of its most widely adopted recent features. More than 10,000 enterprises used the GitHub Code Quality public preview to detect maintainability and reliability issues, enforce quality gates, and track code coverage. Starting July 20, 2026, that free ride ends. Code Quality becomes a […]

Tom Smith · Jun 22, 2026
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Homebrew to Packages: No ID, No Service

Homebrew, the unofficial but default package manager for many Apple Mac users, now has safeguards to prevent supply-chain attacks. The approach mimics how GitHub just fortified npm against attacks by establishing a set of trusted repositories to download from. “The Homebrew team is aware of the supply-side security issues with other package managers. We’ve taken […]

Joab Jackson · Jun 22, 2026
Blogs

Ten Great DevOps Job Opportunities

DevOps.com is now providing a weekly DevOps jobs report through which opportunities for DevOps professionals will be highlighted as part of an effort to better serve our audience. Our goal in these challenging economic times is to make it just that much easier for DevOps professionals to advance their careers. Of course, the pool of […]

Mike Vizard · Jun 22, 2026
AI

AWS Previews iOS App to Manage Kiro AI Coding Workflows

Amazon Web Services (AWS) this week made available, via an early access program, an iOS application through which application developers can start sessions and approve changes made by the Kiro AI coding tool the cloud service provider created. Announced at the AWS New York Summit, the iOS application provides all the management capabilities provided by […]

Mike Vizard · Jun 18, 2026
AI

Microsoft Enlists AWS to Help GitHub Handle Explosive Growth in AI Development

Microsoft has reportedly begun using Amazon Web Services to provide additional computing capacity for GitHub as a dramatic rise in AI-assisted software development places unprecedented demands on the coding platform. The news is unexpected from Microsoft, which has spent years positioning Azure as the destination for GitHub’s long-term infrastructure. Since acquiring GitHub in 2018, Microsoft […]

James Maguire · Jun 18, 2026
AI

Autonomous AWS Agent Automates Modernization of Codebases

Amazon Web Services (AWS) today made available a preview of an artificial intelligence (AI) agent that has been trained to continuously modernize codebases. Announced at the AWS New York Summit, the AI agent is being embedded into AWS Transform, the application modernization service AWS launched last year. Sriram Devanathan, director of AWS Transform, said the […]

Mike Vizard · Jun 17, 2026
Blogs

AWS Continuum Service Employs AI to Secure Software Supply Chains

Amazon Web Services (AWS) today launched a service that expands the scope of the artificial intelligence (AI) tools it provides to secure code to include an agent that discovers, validates and prioritizes vulnerabilities that are then used to surface a remediation recommendation. Announced at the AWS New York Summit, the AWS Continuum service also adds […]

Mike Vizard · Jun 17, 2026
AI

AWS Previews Release Management Capabilities Added to DevOps Agent

Amazon Web Services (AWS) today previewed a release management capability for the artificial intelligence (AI) agent it developed to automate DevOps workflows. Announced at the AWS New York Summit, the latest release of the AWS DevOps Agent makes available in preview an updated version of the AWS DevOps Agent that can now review and test […]

Mike Vizard · Jun 17, 2026
Blogs

GitHub Actions Gets Serious About Self-Hosted Runner Versions

GitHub is resuming enforcement of minimum version requirements for GitHub Actions self-hosted runners — and this time, the deadlines are firm. After a rocky start that included multiple delays and a temporary pause earlier this year, GitHub has published a clear enforcement timeline for both GitHub Enterprise Cloud and GitHub Enterprise Cloud with Data Residency. […]

Tom Smith · Jun 16, 2026
Blogs

GitHub Enterprise Server 3.21 Is Now Generally Available

GitHub has released GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) 3.21, the latest version of its self-hosted platform for enterprise development teams. The release focuses on improving deployment efficiency, monitoring, code security, and policy management — areas that matter most to enterprise DevOps teams managing complex environments at scale. Here’s a look at what’s new and why it […]

Tom Smith · Jun 16, 2026
Blogs

Checkmarx Adds Hybrid SAST Engine to Improve AppSec in AI Era

Checkmarx this week revealed it has re-engineered the core engines embedded within its static application security testing (SAST) tools for the agentic artificial intelligence (AI) era. At the core of that effort is a next-generation SAST hybrid scanning engine that combines three distinct capabilities within the Checkmarx One platform. An existing deterministic rules-based foundation is […]

Mike Vizard · Jun 16, 2026
AI

SpaceX to Acquire AI Coding Leader Cursor in $60 Billion Blockbuster Deal

Fresh off a historic initial public offering, SpaceX announced Tuesday that it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Anysphere Inc., the parent company of the popular artificial intelligence (AI) coding assistant Cursor, in an all-stock transaction valued at $60 billion. The acquisition cements SpaceX’s sudden transformation into an AI powerhouse, following its merger with […]

Jon Swartz · Jun 16, 2026
AI

MiMo Code Is the Open Source Answer to Claude Code

Terminal-based coding assistants for AI-curious developers are hot these days, and the most popular choice appears to be Claude Code. But Anthropic’s commercial offering has a new open source rival: MiMo Code, released under an MIT license by Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi. Unlike Claude Code, MiMo Code is not restricted to a specific LLM provider. […]

Joab Jackson · Jun 15, 2026
AI

Tenet’s ‘Agentjacking’ Attack Turns Sentry Errors Into Code Execution

AI coding agents can create a new code execution risk when they treat externally influenced error data as trusted guidance and have access to command line tools, according to new research from Tenet Security. The security company demonstrated an indirect prompt injection technique it calls “Agentjacking” in a recent report. In its proof of concept, […]

Jaime Hampton · Jun 15, 2026