A Right DevOps Approach: Assess Organizational Readiness

August 7, 2018 by Veritis 0 Comments

Driving business in this fast-paced world is maddening as owners have to remember customer preferences, beat market competition and similarly cater to different things within the organization’s radius. How a business owner manages all this defines the business success, which is gauged through outcomes in the form of smart products, point-on services and almost-immediate feedback. […]

Siemens Acquires Mendix to Advance Low-Code Platform Adoption

August 2, 2018 by Mike Vizard 2 Comments

Siemens this week moved to substantially accelerate its transition into becoming a software company by acquiring Mendix, a provider of low-code application development tools, for $730 million in cash. Mendix CEO Derek Roos said Mendix will operate as a business unit of Siemens, which has poured more than $10 billion over the last decade to […]

Accenture Aims to Infuse AI into App Testing

August 2, 2018 by Mike Vizard 0 Comments

Accenture plans to infuse greater amounts of artificial intelligence into application development testing following its acquisition of Real Time Analytics Platform Inc., which provides tools that make use of machine learning algorithms, neural networks and natural language processing (NLP) to analyze every stage of the software development life cycle. Kishore Durg, senior managing director and […]

Compuware Adds Testing Tools to DevOps for Mainframe Portfolio

July 25, 2018 by Mike Vizard 0 Comments

Compuware is extending its ongoing campaign to bring DevOps processes to the mainframe by acquiring XaTester, a provider of tools for creating unit tests for both batch and CICS-based programs written in COBOL, PL/I and Assembler. In addition, Compuware announced it has formed an alliance with Parasoft, a provider of tools for testing application programming […]

HPE Brings Storage Deeper into DevOps Realm

July 24, 2018 by Mike Vizard 1 Comments

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) today moved to bring storage further into the realm of DevOps by integrating its 3PAR storage systems with VMware vRealize Orchestration software, open source Kubernetes container orchestration software and the Red Hat OpenShift platform-as-a-service (PaaS) environment built on top of Kubernetes. HPE 3PAR storage systems already support Docker containers and the DC/OS […]

CloudBees Expands Visibility into DevOps Processes

July 24, 2018 by Mike Vizard 1 Comments

CloudBees Expands Visibility DevOps Processes

CloudBees has moved to bring some order to the potential DevOps chaos via an update to CloudBees DevOptics, a monitoring tool for tracking stages of the software delivery process in real time. The update to the software-as-a-service (SaaS) application adds capabilities that identify everything from potential bottlenecks to periods of inactivity that might be better […]

SUSE Preps Independent DevOps Path

July 6, 2018 by Mike Vizard 2 Comments

Once SUSE completes a separation from Micro Focus sometime next year, the goal for the again independent company will be to drive continued investments in a range of open source technologies that collectively advance DevOps. Michael Miller, president of strategy, alliances and marketing for SUSE, said the acquisition by EQT, a private investment firm, is […]

DevOps Adoption: The Driving Force of the Industry

July 2, 2018 by Veritis 1 Comments

DevOps has transformed from a mere idea on paper to the way processes function in the face of an immediate requirement. Development and Operations together make for one of the most successful collaborations today. As per a research report, people have now begun to understand what DevOps is. When asked how familiar they were with […]