Lightrun Adds Generative AI Tool to Debug Code in Runtime Environments
Lightrun this week added a runtime debugging tool that makes use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) to identify the root cause of issues in runtime environments.
ZEST Security Brings Generative AI to Cloud Infrastructure Security
ZEST Security has launched a platform that leverages generative artificial intelligence (AI) to remediate code created using infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools.
Report: High Risks to Software Supply Chains are Commonplace
A nine-month analysis of more than 100 million alerts, tens of thousands of code repositories, and 140,000 real-world applications finds 95% of organizations have at least one high, critical, or apocalyptic risk within their software supply chain.
Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
A weekly DevOps jobs report from DevOps.com with highlighted opportunities, including the latest engineer roles at Roche and GSK.
CrowdStrike CEO: 97% of Windows Systems Back Online After Crash
More than 97% of the Windows desktops that were suddenly disrupted a week ago by a problematic software update from CrowdStrike are back online, according to the cybersecurity company’s top executive, but the pain from the worldwide outage will continue to be felt.
More Than 3,000 ‘Ghost’ Accounts Spreading Malware on GitHub
GitHub and similar open-source code and project repositories have become a common target of cybercriminals looking to lure developers into unknowingly downloading malicious scripts.
Backslash Security Adds Simulation and Generative AI Tools to DevSecOps Platform
Backslash Security today added an ability to simulate upgrades to a higher version of an application to its application security platform for scanning code and creating software bills of materials (SBOMs).
Survey Surfaces Mass Open Source Java Migration
A global survey of 663 IT professionals with Java expertise finds 86% are migrating some portion of their applications to an open-source edition of the Java platform or have already migrated (25%).
Survey Surfaces Wide Generative AI Adoption Among Software Engineers
A survey of 509 software engineers finds nearly three-quarters (72%) are leveraging generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities somewhere in a software development process, with nearly half (48%) reporting they use these tools every day.
Coralogix Extends Reach of Observability Platform to Mobile Applications
Coralogix this week extended the reach of its observability platform to add real-time user monitoring (RUM) capabilities for mobile applications.
CrowdStrike: Faulty Test Software Led to Global Windows Crash
A tool for validating Rapid Response Content updates to the Falcon software improperly let one with “problematic content” get through.
Secure Code Warrior Unveils Agent to Manage Commit Permissions
Secure Code Warrior (SCW) today added an agent to its portfolio of application security that assesses the security competency of developers as they commit code to a repository.
Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
Our weekly report of some great job opportunities for DevOps professionals, including engineer roles at Google and Walmart.
CrowdStrike Software Update Sparks Microsoft Outage, Global Chaos
Airlines, hospitals, banks and other businesses were disrupted when a faulty software update knocked Windows users of their systems.
Quali Bakes Generative AI into Environment as Code Platform
Quali has added a generative artificial intelligence (AI) capability to its Torque platform for managing infrastructure-as-code that enables DevOps teams to use natural language to describe a template, that is then automatically created and implemented.
Survey Surfaces Troubling Signs of Software Supply Chain Insecurity
A survey of software engineering professions has uncovered disconcerting signs of software supply chain insecurity.
Pair of Surveys Surface Primary Developer Productivity Challenges
A survey of 900 developers finds well over two-thirds (69%) said developers are losing eight or more hours of their working week to inefficiencies created by, for example, technical debt, insufficient documentation and flawed build processes.
Valory Unveils AI Software Engineer for Building Multiple Types of Agents
Valory has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) agent, dubbed Propel Genie, that is specially designed to act as a software engineer for building multiple types of agents.
Tricentis Acquires SeaLights to Map Code Changes to Tests
Tricentis today revealed it has acquired SeaLights, a provider of a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that uses machine learning algorithms to keep track of changes to code.
Report Surfaces Thousands of Potential Vulnerabilities in GitHub Workflows
An analysis of 2.5 million GitHub Actions workflow files belonging to 553,000 organizations and personal users surfaces thousands of potential vulnerabilities.
Cloud Canaries Emerges to Provide Alternative to Observability Platforms
Cloud Canaries emerged from stealth today to provide a set of lightweight agents that leverage a neural network to detect issues, monitor performance in real-time and identify how to resolve software engineering issues.
Survey Surfaces High DevOps Burnout Rates Despite AI Advances
The results of a survey of software developers and engineering professionals surfaces high DevOps burnout rates despite AI advances.
Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
Highlighting five job opportunities, including DevOps engineer roles at Zoom and NetApp, for your perusal.