Datadog DevSecOps Report Shines Spotlight on Java Security Issues
Datadog today published a State of DevSecOps report that finds 90% of Java services running in a production environment are vulnerable to one or more critical or high severity vulnerabilities introduced by a third-party library, versus an average of 47% for alternative programming languages. Based on an analysis of IT environments being monitored using the […]
From CEO Alan Shimel: Futurum Group Acquires Techstrong Group
I am happy and proud to announce with Daniel Newman, CEO of Futurum Group, an agreement under which Futurum has agreed to acquire Techstrong Group. The combination of these organizations will create a new, powerful force in the world of tech analysis and media that will scale great heights and do tremendous things. Even though […]
CDF Survey Surfaces DevOps Progress and Challenges
Most developers are using some form of DevOps practices, reports the CDF survey. Adopting STANDARD DevOps practices? Not so much.
The Commonhaus Way to Manage Open Source Projects
Commonhaus is taking a laissez-faire approach to open source group management.
OpenTofu Denies Hashicorp’s Code-Stealing Accusations
The legal battle between the faux-open-source HashiCorp and the open source OpenTofu heats up.
Google Adds GenAI Tool to Automate DevOps Workflows
Google this week added a generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool dubbed Gemini Cloud Assist to automate a wider range of tasks across the software development lifecycle, including troubleshooting applications running on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to surface recommendations to improve performance and enhance security. Announced at the Google Cloud Next ’24 conference, Gemini Cloud […]
Rocket Software Makes Testing iSeries Apps More Secure
Rocket Software this week extended its DevOps platform for iSeries platforms from IBM to make it simpler to test applications in a way that ensures sensitive data isn’t inadvertently exposed to application developers. Julianna Cammarano, vice president of product for applications at Rocket Software, said the update makes it possible for DevOps teams to apply […]
Securing Open Source Software, the Cyber Resilience Act Way
The Eclipse Foundation is spearheading an effort to create a unified framework for secure software development.
Hashicorp Versus OpenTofu Gets Ugly
Hashicorp is accusing the open source OpenTofu Project of swiping some of its BSL-licensed Terraform code. Enter the lawyers.
Grafana Labs Makes Observability More Accessible
The updates promise to make it easier to invoke the capabilities of a Grafana Cloud platform based on open source software.
Modular Makes a Case for Mojo Programming Language, Based on Python
Modular created Mojo to provide Python developers with a programming language that uses the same familiar syntax to build high-performance applications.
Hasura Adds “Supergraph” to Platform for Managing APIs
Hasura, whose product helps compose GraphQL APIs backed by databases and services, today made available in beta an update to its platform. The company is adding a graph modeling framework that makes it simpler to manage application programming interfaces (APIs) at scale. The goal is to make it easier for IT teams to declaratively create […]
Survey Sees AI Playing Larger Role in Test Automation
A Tricentis survey found organizations could see massive costs savings by fully automating mobile application testing.
Survey Surfaces Substantial Platform Engineering Gains
While most app developers work for organizations that have platform teams, there isn’t much consistency regarding where that team reports.
Survey Surfaces Lack of Significant Observability Progress
A global survey of 500 IT professionals suggests organizations are not making a lot of progress in their ability to truly observe application environments.
Oracle Looks to Increase Pace of Java Innovation
The latest release of Java should make it easier for DevOps teams that build and deploy applications to innovate faster.
Survey Sees Cloud Developer Environment Adoption Gaining Momentum
A Coder survey found that while 95% of developers and business leaders are familiar with cloud development environments, the reasons for adoption vary.
OpenTelemetry Project Maintainers Add Code Profiling Capabilities
OpenTelemetry maintainers added profiling capabilities to enable DevOps teams to identify the root cause of issues down to a specific line of code.
Time to Extend DevOps Visibility to the Network Edge
Any comprehensive approach to observability needs to include an analysis of the internet services upon which organizations depend.
Edge Computing Requires DevOps at Scale
The rise of edge computing will drive a long-overdue convergence of DevOps, data engineering, security, networking, OT and MLOps best practices.
JFrog Survey Surfaces Raft of DevSecOps Challenges
A JFrog survey found that 60% of IT professionals typically spend four days or more remediating application vulnerabilities in a given month.
Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities
Looking for a great new DevOps job? Check out these available opportunities at the NHL, Hard Rock Digital, Zscaler and more!
Cognition Labs Previews Devin AI Software Engineer
Cognition Labs previewed Devin, which it describes as the world’s first software engineer based on artificial intelligence (AI).