Preparing for the Shift to Platform Engineering
Organizations must proactively navigate newly emerging trends within platform engineering to remain competitive.
How to Build a Data Platform for Self-Service, Ad-Hoc Analytics
To truly fulfill the promise of self-service, ad-hoc data analytics across huge datasets, teams need to work in real-time.
Atlassian Makes Compass IDP Generally Available
Atlassian’s Compass provides an instance of an IDP that is simpler for DevOps teams to set up and maintain.
Microsoft kills Python 3.7 ¦ … and VBScript ¦ Exascaling ARM on Jupiter
In this week’s #TheLongView: VS Code drops support for Python 3.7, Windows drops VBScript, and Europe plans the fastest ARM supercomputer.
But Are You a Platform?
Don MacVittie asks, ‘Do you really need all the functionality of a platform, or will a single tool suffice?’
How to Get Developer Productivity Engineering Right
Executives want a clear measurement of developer productivity, but determining it is proving elusive.
Tips For Managing Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs)
While the internal developer platform (IDP) concept is still relatively new, some best practices are beginning to emerge.
Meta Mayhem: Hybrid Work FAIL ¦ Yet More Layoffs
In this week’s #TheLongView: Meta’s enforced hybrid work plan is failing badly, and Meta makes more layoffs.
Raspberry Pi 5: Faster, Better, Stronger — Spendier
In an extra #TheLongView: Everyone’s favorite single-board ARM computer, the Raspberry Pi, has a new generation coming soon.
Dynatrace Survey Surfaces DevOps Automation Gains and Challenges
Dynatrace found investments in automation have improved software quality, reduced deployment failures and decreased IT costs.
Google De-Recruits 100s of Recruiters ¦ ARM Valued at $45½B in IPO
In this week’s #TheLongView: Google fires hundreds of recruiters, and ARM gets a sky-high valuation.
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.
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?
Internal Developer Platform (IDP) Reference Architectures
IDPs have been the talk of the town. But what does an IDP actually look like? Bill Doerrfeld explains.
From DevOps to the Future: The Evolutionary Leap to Platform Engineering
Platform engineering is extending the principles that made DevOps so successful to meet the challenges and opportunities of the new tech era.
Does Platform Engineering Make DevOps & DevSecOps Irrelevant?
There’s an integral link between platform engineering and DevSecOps and the broader infrastructure management landscape.
Product Mindset Key to Platform Engineering Success
Here’s what what a product mindset looks like in practice and why each component contributes to the success of your platform.
CDF Report: Steady Growth in Number of Jenkins Jobs Run
The Jenkins Project reported that pipeline usage grew 79%, with total workloads running in the CI/CD platform growing 45%.
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 […]
The Differences Between DevOps, DevSecOps and SRE
DevOps, DevSecOps and SRE are all quickly gaining traction within the tech world due to their effectiveness and promise of reliability for companies. Each framework provides various levels of safety and scalability—DevOps is agile, DevSecOps prioritizes security above all else and SRE focuses on performance optimization. Together, these are changing how software gets deployed from […]
IBM LLM AI: COBOL to Java ASAP ¦ ARM IPO is GO!
In this week’s #TheLongView: Translating legacy COBOL code to a slightly more modern language, and Arm will go public (again) next month.
80% of Bosses ‘Regret’ Stopping WFH ¦ PSA: Disable STS!
In this week’s #TheLongView: Rethinking return-to-office mandates and a ridiculous, ancient Windows bug.
Most Organizations Benefit From a Mature Cloud Strategy
HashiCorp’s State of Cloud Strategy Survey found increased cloud maturity equated to increased overall value.