Features
Harness CD Platform Now Available via Source-Available License
Mike Vizard | | CI/CD, continuous delivery, continuous integration, Harness, open source, source available licenseHarness today announced a free community edition of its continuous delivery (CD) platform is now available under a source-available license rather than a more traditional open source license. Scott Sanchez, chief marketing ...
Testlio Adds Fused Testing to Automate Testing Platform
Testlio announced today it is adding fused testing capability to its application testing platform; Testlio is used by IT organizations to manage application testing teams consisting of internal employees and external contractors ...
The Life and Times of Feature Flags
Don Macvittie | | benefits of feature flags, ci/cd devops, custom software development, feature flags, feature managementA while back, I had the opportunity to look closely at DevSecOps tools (as the market currently defines them). There was a lot to like, and they are moving forward to a ...
White House Meeting Puts Spotlight on OSS Sustainability
Mike Vizard | | burnout, Log4J vulnerability, open source, open source talent, sustainability, white house summitA recent meeting between IT industry leaders and White House officials highlighted open source software sustainability concerns as high-profile breaches and zero-day attacks have many organizations reviewing their software supply chains. The ...
GrammaTech Adds SBOM Analysis Capability to CodeSentry
GrammaTech today updated its CodeSentry code inspection platform to include the ability to create a software bill of materials (SBOM) by analyzing application binaries. Walter Capitani, director of technical product management for ...
How Are API Management and Service Mesh Different?
The use of APIs and microservices is increasing—a recent study from F5 estimated that the industry is approaching 200 million total APIs. As organizations expand their use of APIs and microservices, they ...
2022 Predictions: AI, Security and Cloud
It is difficult to find a single area of the technology landscape that isn’t incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) into products and services. As we move into a world where distributed computing is ...
EEEWW—Green iMessage Bubbles | ‘Great Resignation’ Redux | Faster Firefox 96
Richi Jennings | | A weasel wishing Happy New Year to a chicken harbors no good intention, Apple, devops culture, devsecops, Firefox, Great Resignation, , Lock-in, Mozilla, organizational culture, remote working, The Long View, WFH, work from homeIn this week’s The Long View: iMessage lock-in lessons, attrition-rate fixes, and more on Mozilla ...
Continuous Delivery Challenge Looms Large in 2022
Mike Vizard | | application lifecycle automation, CI/CD, continuous delivery, Continuous Delivery Foundation, DevOps pipelinesAs 2022 kicks off, it’s becoming apparent that the major DevOps challenge organizations will face is mastering best practices that enable continuous delivery. A global survey of more than 19,000 software development ...
Shift Left: Right or Wrong?
The term DevOps emerged into mainstream software development communities roughly 10 years ago. It represented a combination of tools and techniques which helped solve many pertinent issues of the time, namely responsibility ...
NPMs Sabotaged as OSS Sustainability Crisis Continues
A long-simmering debate over the sustainability of smaller open source projects moved beyond the theoretical when two widely used open source node packaged modules (npm) were deliberately sabotaged this week, allegedly by ...
CNCF Takes LitmusChaos Platform to the Incubation Level
The technical oversight committee (TOC) for the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced today it is elevating the open source LitmusChaos application testing platform to the incubation level. LitmusChaos is a chaos ...
