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There are Few Enough Silver Bullets
Don Macvittie | | agile, Agile methodologies, app development, application developers, DevOps methodologies, policyI was working through this week’s blog this morning, and it was laser-focused on a narrow topic. I had examples of why too much of a good thing is bad, how absolutism ...
CDF Report Surfaces DevOps Workflow Gains
At its cdCon 2022 conference today, the Continuous Delivery Foundation shared a State of Continuous Delivery in 2022 report that found nearly half of developers (47%) use either continuous integration or continuous ...
Verizon’s Legionella Bugs | Bolt’s Dot-Bomb Echo | Yandex’s Russian CEO Quits
Richi Jennings | | A tale told by an idiot—full of sound and fury signifying nothing, Arkady Yuryevich Volozh, Bolt, Russia, The Long View, Ukraine, Verizon, YandexIn this week’s The Long View: Verizon fined for spreading disease, Bolt Financial repeats the mistakes of the past, and the founder of Yandex resigns ...
When DevOps-as-a-Service (DaaS) Meets Security
Jenn Jeffers | | application development, application security, appsec, DaaS, devops, devops adoption, devops culture, devsecops, digital transformation, security, software developmentOne of the most recent IT methodologies to be offered as a service is DevOps, a cultural and practical approach that brings development and operations teams together under one umbrella of work ...
Contrast Security Adds Free Code-Scanning Tool
Contrast Security this week made available a free security tool that enables developers to scan their code using the same core engine used by the cybersecurity team within their organization. Steven Phillips, ...
Orca Security Adds CLI to Improve Cloud Security
Orca Security has extended its cloud security platform via a command-line interface (CLI) that makes it simpler to integrate with a wide range of DevOps tools. Rather than relying on agents, the ...
5 Testing Strategies For Deploying Microservices
Ganesh Datta | | application performance testing, blue-green deployment, canary release testing, microservicesWith rigorous development and pre-production testing, your microservices will perform as they should. However, microservices need to be continuously tested against actual end-user activity to adapt the application to changing preferences and ...
LogicMonitor Expands Reach and Scope of Observability Platform
At its LM Elevate user conference, LogicMonitor today formally launched LM Envision, an observability platform that incorporates artificial intelligence (AI) to both discover and then remediate issues. LogicMonitor CEO Christina Kosmowski said ...
Catchpoint Enables Experimentation by Automating Web App Testing
Catchpoint this week expanded its open source WebPageTest performance testing suite of tools to enable IT teams to run instant tests that surface suggestions for improving overall web application and site performance ...
The Risks of Shadow Code
Jenn Jeffers | | code repository, devops, shadow code, Software Supply Chain, third-party code, web developmentAs the economy struggles to recover after the last two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have all learned a thing or two about supply chains—and what happens when they break down ...
3xFAIL: IPv6 Fails | Fintech Fails | Firefox Fails
Richi Jennings | | a16z, Andreessen Horowitz, Better three hours too soon than a minute too late, browsers, Chrome, Edge, fintech, Firefox, IPv6, Safari, Seth Schoen, startup, The Long View, unicornIn this week’s The Long View: IPv6 gets stabbed in the back, Fintech firms’ valuations are falling, and the latest browser war seems to be over—Firefox lost ...
Three Common Testing Mistakes – And Solutions
A few weeks ago at SauceCon, DevOps.com talked to Matt Wyman, chief customer officer at SauceLabs. This year’s theme, Reimagine Test, emphasized the need to prioritize the user experience in testing. As ...
