
Valkey is Rapidly Overtaking Redis
Redis is taking it in the chops, as both maintainers and customers move to the Valkey Redis fork.

GitLab Adds AI Chat Interface to Increase DevOps Productivity
GitLab Duo Chat is a natural language interface which helps generate code, create tests and access code summarizations.

From CEO Alan Shimel: Futurum Group Acquires Techstrong Group
I am happy and proud to announce with Daniel Newman, CEO of Futurum Group, an agreement under which Futurum has agreed to acquire Techstrong Group. The combination of these organizations will create a new, powerful force in the world of tech analysis and media that will scale great heights and do tremendous things. Even though […]

CDF Survey Surfaces DevOps Progress and Challenges
Most developers are using some form of DevOps practices, reports the CDF survey. Adopting STANDARD DevOps practices? Not so much.

Survey Surfaces Widespread Reliance on Generative AI Among Developers
Two thirds of developers are using AI in product development, primarily for coding, documentation, and conducting research.

The Commonhaus Way to Manage Open Source Projects
Commonhaus is taking a laissez-faire approach to open source group management.

Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
Looking for a great new DevOps job? Check out these available opportunities at Northrup Grumman, GovCIO, Northwestern Mutual, and more.

OpenTofu Denies Hashicorp’s Code-Stealing Accusations
The legal battle between the faux-open-source HashiCorp and the open source OpenTofu heats up.

Google Adds GenAI Tool to Automate DevOps Workflows
Google this week added a generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool dubbed Gemini Cloud Assist to automate a wider range of tasks across the software development lifecycle, including troubleshooting applications running on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to surface recommendations to improve performance and enhance security. Announced at the Google Cloud Next ’24 conference, Gemini Cloud […]

Rocket Software Makes Testing iSeries Apps More Secure
Rocket Software this week extended its DevOps platform for iSeries platforms from IBM to make it simpler to test applications in a way that ensures sensitive data isn’t inadvertently exposed to application developers. Julianna Cammarano, vice president of product for applications at Rocket Software, said the update makes it possible for DevOps teams to apply […]

Securing Open Source Software, the Cyber Resilience Act Way
The Eclipse Foundation is spearheading an effort to create a unified framework for secure software development.

Hashicorp Versus OpenTofu Gets Ugly
Hashicorp is accusing the open source OpenTofu Project of swiping some of its BSL-licensed Terraform code. Enter the lawyers.
Grafana Labs Makes Observability More Accessible
The updates promise to make it easier to invoke the capabilities of a Grafana Cloud platform based on open source software.

Your AI Might be Lying to You
Simple tests can demonstrate whether a code generator is actually doing what you ask.

Modular Makes a Case for Mojo Programming Language, Based on Python
Modular created Mojo to provide Python developers with a programming language that uses the same familiar syntax to build high-performance applications.

Modern Application Management Requires Deeper Internet Visibility
Most IT teams regularly employ a range of tools to monitor application performance. But in an era where applications are running everywhere from the cloud to the network edge, the visibility being provided is limited. The metrics and analysis being surfaced are roughly akin to only being able to see a few yards ahead when […]

Why GraphQL is a Better Choice for Building Microservices
There’s been a long debate about whether it’s better to use REST or GraphQL for building microservices. Both technologies have their proponents and critics, but when it comes to the specific needs of microservices architectures, GraphQL emerges as the clear front-runner. Here’s why. Understanding the RESTful Concerns While REST has been the go-to API style […]

Bringing DevOps Automation to Legacy Systems
A critical step toward adopting automation for legacy applications is to change your organization’s mindset about legacy systems.

Hasura Adds “Supergraph” to Platform for Managing APIs
Hasura, whose product helps compose GraphQL APIs backed by databases and services, today made available in beta an update to its platform. The company is adding a graph modeling framework that makes it simpler to manage application programming interfaces (APIs) at scale. The goal is to make it easier for IT teams to declaratively create […]

Tabnine Extends Gen AI Platform for Writing Code to Multiple LLMs
Tabnine today revealed that it is giving DevOps teams the ability to switch between multiple large language models (LLMs) when they use its generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform to write code. Application development teams can continue to use the LLM that Tabnine originally developed for its Tabnine Chat tool for generating code using a natural […]

Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
DevOps.com is now providing a weekly DevOps jobs report through which opportunities for DevOps professionals are highlighted. 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 available DevOps talent is still relatively constrained, so when one DevOps […]

Survey Sees AI Playing Larger Role in Test Automation
A Tricentis survey found organizations could see massive costs savings by fully automating mobile application testing.

To Devin or Not to Devin?
Cognition Labs’ Devin is creating a lot of buzz in the industry, but John Willis urges organizations to proceed with caution.