Operations as Code: Transforming Operational Excellence
The push toward digital transformation and cloud-native infrastructure is inevitable. This shift brings the need to manage operations with the same rigor and automation we apply to infrastructure or security. Many organizations have embraced the ideas of everything in a pipeline and all things as code. While platform engineering and other teams have created answers […]
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.
Mind the Shift: Answering Common Questions About OpenTofu
A lead contributor to OpenTofu answers the (truly) frequently asked questions about the open source project.
The IaC Weight on DevOps’ Shoulders
It’s often challenging to adopt modern DevOps practices around infrastructure-as-code (IaC). Here’s how to make the journey smoother.
Survey: Significant Shift in IaC Tool Preferences
A Firefly survey suggests usage of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools is evolving rapidly in the cloud computing era.
Configuration-as-Code: Trends and Predictions for 2024
CaC allows for a version-controlled, reproducible and automated method of managing environments, leading to more consistent and reliable systems.
5 Time-Saving and Problem-Solving Technologies for DevOps Teams
DevOps professionals have several common hurdles to successful implementation. Here are five technologies that can help.
Best of 2023: Documentation as Code: A Game Changer for DevOps Teams?
Documentation-as-code improves collaboration, ensures consistency and accuracy, facilitates version control and streamlines updates and maintenance processes.
Nobl9 Allies With Microsoft to Simplify SLO Creation
Nobl9 integrated its reliability center platform for managing SLOs as code with the Microsoft Azure Monitor service to simplify creation and tracking of service levels.
Immutable Infrastructure: The Next Step for DevOps
For DevOps teams, immutable infrastructure offers a transformative approach to organizational security for companies of all sizes.
Leveraging Crowdtesting in DevOps to Enhance Quality Assurance (QA)
There are still challenges for QA teams within DevOps, including the need to “shift left.” Crowdtesting can help.
The Benefits of Self-Service Infrastructure
Self-service infrastructure offers numerous advantages that help businesses become more efficient and agile.
DevOps Halloween: Tricks and Treats
In the spirit of Halloween, let’s explore the tricks and treats of DevOps choices to ensure your team ends up with a bag full of treats rather than some nasty tricks.
Stacklet Applies Generative AI to Simplify Cloud Governance
Stacklet’s Jun0 tool leverages generative artificial intelligence (AI) to improve cloud governance and reduce costs.
HashiCorp Streamlines Workflows to Improve Productivity
New HashiCorp tools address everything from streamlining how infrastructure is managed and apps are delivered to how secrets are kept.
Microsoft kills Python 3.7 ¦ … and VBScript ¦ Exascaling ARM on Jupiter
In this week’s #TheLongView: VS Code drops support for Python 3.7, Windows drops VBScript, and Europe plans the fastest ARM supercomputer.
Pulumi Adds Internal Developer Portal to Portfolio
Pulumi for Platform Teams and Pulumi Deployments are part of an effort to extend the company’s portfolio beyond IaC tools.
Nitric Adds Support for Additional Languages to IaC Alternative
Nitric today announced it has added support for the Go and Kotlin programming languages to its application framework. The framework automatically creates code to provision infrastructure based on the way the code used to write an application has been developed. Rak Siva, vice president of engineering for Nitric, said that approach eliminates the need to […]
Styra Makes Source Code Available for Enterprise Edition of OPA
Styra is making the Open Policy Agent (OPA) enterprise code available under a license that enables IT teams to modify or change the underlying code as they see fit.
Rebellion Against Changes to Open Source Terraform License Mounts
A community that embraced open source Terraform software has called upon HashiCorp to reverse license changes that limit software usage.
The DevOps Pendulum: Agility Vs. Control
Engineering, like everything else in life, is all about balance. In DevOps, the balance is between control and agility.
Extending the GitOps Pipeline: DevSecOps and Trusted Application Delivery
The fusion of DevSecOps and trusted application delivery can extend the GitOps pipeline and add business value.
Quali Adds Governance and Cloud Cost Control Tools to Automation Platform
Quali today revealed it added governance and cloud cost management tools to its Torque platform for automating IT infrastructure management. David Williams, senior vice president for market strategy at Quali, said the added governance tools will make it possible to enforce security, compliance and consumption policies as IT environments are launched using the automation blueprints […]