
Buildkite Acquires Packagecloud to Streamline DevOps Workflows
Buildkite acquired Packagecloud to tightly integrate package management tools with its CI/CD platform.

Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
Looking for a great new DevOps job? Check out these available opportunities at Scholastic, Motorola and more!

Summit Highlights Open Source Software Security Progress
The OpenSSF hosted a Secure Open Source Software (SOSS) Summit 2023 event during which it made available a Secure Open Source Software Vision Brief 2023.

ngrok Adds Load Balancing to Programmable Network Service
ngrok added a global server load balancing capability to its service for managing ingress via an API.

CloudBees Unfurls Dual CI/CD Strategy at DevOps World Event
CloudBees took the wraps off the first major update to the open source Jenkins CI/CD platform made in the past several years.

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 […]

Survey Surfaces Spike in Generative AI Usage Across IT
A survey of DevOps and SecOps leaders found nearly all are making use of generative artificial intelligence (AI).

Oracle Bill is 5x Client’s Budget ¦ Toyota Out of Space
In this week’s The Long View: Birmingham looks like the Detroit of the UK—is it Oracle’s fault? Plus: Was Toyota’s factory failure caused by running out of disk space?

Broadcom Survey Surfaces Drive to Consolidate Automation Platforms
A Broadcom survey found more than three-quarters of respondents are moving to consolidate cloud automation tools and platforms.

Cisco Aligns With Nutanix on Hybrid Cloud Computing
Cisco and Nutanix announced a strategic partnership through which the two companies will collaborate to advance hybrid cloud computing.

Gremlin Adds Detected Risk Tool to Chaos Engineering Service
Gremlin’s risk detection capability in its chaos engineering service automatically identifies issues that could cause outages along with recommendations to resolve them.

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.

IBM Previews Generative AI Tool for Converting COBOL to Java
IBM this week announced it will preview a generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool for converting COBOL code running on mainframes into Java. The preview will be available next month during IBM’s TechXchange learning event, IBM said. Kyle Charlet, CTO for Z software at IBM, said watsonx Code Assistant for Z makes use of large language […]

How Platform Engineering Can Drive Digital Sobriety
If we’re being honest, the “green issue” currently isn’t the priority it needs to be for a lot of companies. At best, they are ticking the box marked ‘sustainability’ and paying lip service to a trendy topic. At worst, they are engaging in nothing more than greenwashing. Considering carbon emissions from cloud computing have now […]

New Relic Extends AI to Identify Alert Coverage Gaps
New Relic added additional AI capabilities to its observability platform to detect and resolve alert coverage gaps.

IBM to Provide Hybrid Cloud Service Based on VMware Cloud
At the VMware Explore 2023 conference this week, IBM announced that it will soon provide a fully managed service based on a streamlined edition of VMware Cloud.

VMware Looks to GitOps to Drive Edge Computing
VMware today unveiled an orchestration tool, dubbed VMware Edge, that promises to simplify the management of edge computing services at scale.

VMware Looks to Streamline Multi-Cloud Computing Management
VMware integrated its console for managing cloud instances with its VMware Cloud Foundation to streamline on-premises deployment of its software.

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.

DevOps Download: What to Know About Life in the Cloud(s)
According to the 2022 Flexera State of the Cloud Report, 89% of cloud customers now use multiple cloud hosting providers. Nearly nine out of 10 might sound high, but it tracks with the anecdotal evidence we’ve seen. For varied and good reasons, companies are spreading their usage across multiple hyperscalers rather than putting all their […]

Datadog Updates Aim to Improve Logging, Testing Efficiency
Datadog’s new Flex Logs and Intelligent Test Runner are aimed at improving logging and testing efficiency for engineering teams.

Data Management: Cloud Technology or Data Centers?
Cloud technology and data center services help business leaders with data management. But which is right for you?

Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
Looking for a great new DevOps job? Check out these available opportunities!
