IBM Survey Surfaces Mainframe Application Modernization Motives
A survey of 2,551 technology leaders finds business criticality (51%) followed closely by cost savings (45%) and the age and obsolescence of an application as the primary drivers of mainframe application modernization.
Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
Five great DevOps job opportunities for your perusal this week, including senior DevOps engineer roles at JFrog, UST Global and PayQuicker.
Honeycomb Extends Observability Reach to Front Ends of Applications
Honeycomb has made available an extension to its observability platform that provides the ability to analyze front ends of applications.
Latest OpenStack Release Extends Scope and Reach of Cloud Platform
The latest edition of the OpenStack framework released this week adds an ability to reserve instances of graphical processor units (GPUs) along with a revamped user interface (UI) that promises to make the cloud management framework more accessible.
Survey Surfaces Depth of Mainframe Application Migration Challenges
A global survey of 309 decision-makers responsible for modernizing mainframe applications finds that while 69% of respondents said the initiatives are either very or extremely important for enabling their organizations to achieve their business objectives, only 18% of the budget allocated for these projects is being used to specifically modernize or rewrite those applications.
Legit Security Adds Application Security Rating Scorecards to ASPM Platform
Legit Security today added an ability to rate the level of software security that has been attained to its application security posture management (ASPM) platform.
Sonar Adds AI Tools to Identify Issues and Fix Code Created by Machines and Humans
Sonar, in addition to adding generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to its core platform for remediation vulnerabilities, also unveiled a tool that identifies vulnerabilities in code generated by artificial intelligence (AI) platforms.
Platform Engineering Gains Traction Builders of Embedded Systems
A survey of 317 decision-makers and influencers responsible for applying platform engineering to the development of custom software destined to run on embedded systems identifies improving cost efficiency (43%) as the primary business benefit of adopting a methodology for managing DevOps workflows at scale.
Survey Surfaces Increased DevOps Adoption in Mainframe Environments
A survey of 1,223 IT professionals who work in mainframe environments finds that 62% work for organizations that have adopted DevOps practices, with 35% relying on DevOps workflows to build and deploy applications on both mainframes and distributed computing systems.
Survey Sees Positive DevOps Outlook Driving Investments
A survey of over 500 DevOps practitioners finds that approximately 60% of respondents plan to boost investments in DevOps tools and platforms in the next two years, with 20% planning significant budget increases.
Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
Are you considering a change? This week we highlight some great DevOps job opportunities including positions at CapitalOne and NVIDIA.
Survey Finds Compensation Drives Better Open Source Software Security Behavior
A survey of 400 maintainers of open-source software projects suggests IT organizations should be paying a lot more attention to the degree to which the stewards of these projects are compensated before downloading software components.
Observe Adds Generative AI Agents to Observability Platform
Observe, Inc. today launched a Project Voyager update that adds generative artificial intelligence (AI) agents to its namesake observability platform.
AWS AI Agent for Software Development Takes on More Complex Tasks
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has released an update to its Amazon Q Developer agent for software development that benchmark tests show can resolve 51% more tasks.
System Initiative Makes SaaS Platform for Modeling DevOps Workflows Generally Available
System Initiative today made generally available an automation platform that creates a programmable model of an IT environment to provide an abstraction layer that enables software engineering to employ reactive code to manage IT infrastructure.
Harness Embeds AI Agents Into Core DevOps Platform
Harness today unfurled a bevy of additions to its portfolio that include artificial intelligence (AI) agents that are deeply embedded into DevOps workflows.
Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
DevOps.com is now providing a weekly DevOps jobs report through which opportunities for DevOps professionals will be highlighted as part of an effort to better serve our audience. 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 […]
F5 Delivers on NGINX One Platform Promise
F5 this week made generally available an integrated application networking platform that centralizes the management of load balancing, web and application servers, application programming interface (API) gateways and cybersecurity.
CortexClick Leverages Generative AI to Automate Software Documentation
CortexClick today launched a content generation platform based on large language models (LLMs) that have been specifically trained to create documentation, tutorials and technical blog posts, including screenshots, for organizations building software.
Gearset Acquires Clayton to Add Salesforce Code Analytics to DevOps Workflows
Gearset this week revealed it has acquired Clayton, a provider of a code analysis platform for software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications running on the Salesforce cloud service.
Study Finds No DevOps Productivity Gains from Generative AI
A study of 800 software developers working on large engineering teams that have adopted the GitHub Copilot generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool finds limited gains in productivity are being achieved.
Survey Surfaces Incident Management Gap Between DevOps and ITSM
A survey of 505 software developers, IT professionals and IT decision makers (ITDMs) in the U.S. finds that 70% of respondents work for organizations that hold developers responsible for deployments, with only 22% practicing conducting blameless post-mortems.
Copado Adds AI Agents to Automate DevOps Workflows for Salesforce Apps
Copado today revealed it has developed a series of generative artificial intelligence (AI) agents capable of automating specific tasks that DevOps teams routinely encounter when building and deploying applications on top of the software-as-a-service (SaaS) application platform from Salesforce.