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GrammaTech Adds SBOM Analysis Capability to CodeSentry
GrammaTech today updated its CodeSentry code inspection platform to include the ability to create a software bill of materials (SBOM) by analyzing application binaries. Walter Capitani, director of technical product management for ...
EEEWW—Green iMessage Bubbles | ‘Great Resignation’ Redux | Faster Firefox 96
Richi Jennings | | A weasel wishing Happy New Year to a chicken harbors no good intention, Apple, devops culture, devsecops, Firefox, Great Resignation, , Lock-in, Mozilla, organizational culture, remote working, The Long View, WFH, work from homeIn this week’s The Long View: iMessage lock-in lessons, attrition-rate fixes, and more on Mozilla ...
Continuous Delivery Challenge Looms Large in 2022
Mike Vizard | | application lifecycle automation, CI/CD, continuous delivery, Continuous Delivery Foundation, DevOps pipelinesAs 2022 kicks off, it’s becoming apparent that the major DevOps challenge organizations will face is mastering best practices that enable continuous delivery. A global survey of more than 19,000 software development ...
NPMs Sabotaged as OSS Sustainability Crisis Continues
A long-simmering debate over the sustainability of smaller open source projects moved beyond the theoretical when two widely used open source node packaged modules (npm) were deliberately sabotaged this week, allegedly by ...
CNCF Takes LitmusChaos Platform to the Incubation Level
The technical oversight committee (TOC) for the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced today it is elevating the open source LitmusChaos application testing platform to the incubation level. LitmusChaos is a chaos ...
GitLab Revamps Observability Strategy After Acquiring Opstrace
GitLab plans to make observability a more integrated element of its continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform after acquiring Opstrace. Opstrace's open source project exposes a horizontally scalable application programming interface (API) created ...
Intel Expands Scope of OneAPI Toolkit Initiative
Intel has made available a 2022 edition of its oneAPI toolkit through which it makes processor extensions accessible to DevOps teams. James Reinders, chief evangelist for Intel software products, said the goal ...
Theranos’s Holmes VC Reverb | 5G C-Band Marches On | Mozilla Jumps Shark
Richi Jennings | | 5G, 5G deployment, 5G network, Blockchain, climate change, cryptocurrency, Elizabeth Holmes, Firefox, Mozilla, NFTs, startup devops, tech investments, The Long View, TheranosIn this week’s The Long View: The conviction of Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes leads to greater scrutiny of startups, higher-frequency 5G NR is creeping towards reality, and Mozilla gets criticized for promoting ...
New Relic: Observability Tops 2022 DevOps Agenda
If 2021 was the year when IT organizations became aware of the need for observability, then the coming year should see observability aspirations realized. A report published by observability platform provider New ...
Rails 7 FTW | WFH is SOP | 586M Passwords Dumped
Richi Jennings | | FBI, Have I Been Pwned, National Crime Agency, password security, remote working, Ruby on Rails, The Long View, WFH, work from homeIn this week’s The Long View: Ruby on Rails 7.0 is go, working from home is still de rigueur, and HIBP gets far, far bigger ...
Quali Adds Free Tier to DevOps Automation Platform
Mike Vizard | | cloud management, infrastructure as code, infrastructure provisioning, IT management platform, qualiQuali has added a free tier of service to its Torque platform for automating infrastructure provisioning and application workload deployments. In addition, the company has updated the software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform to provide ...
Red Hat Adds Service to Customize RHEL Images
Red Hat this week announced a public beta of an Image Builder service that streamlines the process of building customized instances of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) operating system. Scott Herold, ...
