Best of 2024: Jenkins and JenkinsX in 2024
This article is a response to “The Future of Jenkins in 2024” article, published late last year. If you’re a software developer, it is practically impossible that you haven’t at least heard of Jenkins. Developed initially by Sun Microsystems as Hudson, Jenkins is written in Java and has been the leader in software life cycle […]
Best of 2024: DevOps: What’s the End Goal?
Don MacVittie asks the existential question: What, exactly, are we trying to achieve through DevOps’ integration with AI?
Best of 2024: What is RISC-V and Why Has it Become Important for Java?
Arm-based processors, which are increasingly popular, may capture a significant share of the semiconductor market with RISC-V.
Best of 2024: Configuration-as-Code: Trends and Predictions for 2024
CaC allows for a version-controlled, reproducible and automated method of managing environments, leading to more consistent and reliable systems.
Best of 2024: Policy-as-Code Will Rule Your CD Pipelines
If you are using tools with PaC, start building some policies, and if not, consider experimenting with those tools.
Best of 2024: 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.
Best of 2024: Three DevOps Trends to Watch in 2024
As the year rolls on, here are a few key DevOps trends to watch for in 2024
Best of 2024: Securing the DevOps Pipeline: Tools and Best Practices
Because of the critical nature of the DevOps pipeline, security is becoming a top priority. Here’s how to integrate DevSecOps.
Best of 2024: Enhancing Your Company’s DevEx With CI/CD Strategies
A company can improve its developer experience (DevEx) by tweaking its continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) process.
Best of 2024: Can AI Replace DevOps Engineers?
Let’s figure out what AI does well, where it falls short, and whether DevOps professionals should fear it and start re-skilling today.
Best of 2024: Platform Engineering: The 2024 Game-Changer in Tech
Platform engineering addresses the inefficiencies caused by the decentralization of tools and processes in DevOps, especially as organizations scale.
Best of 2024: The Ruby on Rails Resurgence
Ruby combines functional and imperative programming to create an easy-to-use, powerful language where everything is an object. Introduced in 1995, the open source programming language became popular in the 2000s during the dot-com era, when developers at startups and established companies were under pressure to rapidly launch new web applications. Ruby on Rails, released in […]
Best of 2024: RIP CentOS. Hello AlmaLinux Rocky Linux, CentOS Stream or RHEL
CentOS 7’s official end of life is June 30th. What should a DevOps team do? We help you consider your choices.
Best of 2024: IBM Confirms: It’s Buying HashiCorp
Everyone knew HashiCorp was attempting to find a buyer. Few suspected it would be IBM.
Best of 2024: Valkey is Rapidly Overtaking Redis
Redis is taking it in the chops, as both maintainers and customers move to the Valkey Redis fork.
My Personal Reflection on DevOps in 2024 and Looking Ahead to 2025
It’s that time of the year again when I take a moment to do some navel gazing and look at what was and what will be. Not that I have a crystal ball or anything like that, but from pure osmosis some things seem to sink into my thick skull, and using my powers of […]
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 […]
Perforce Forks Puppet, Community Considers Muppet
DevOps platform company Perforce is forking Puppet, the open-source configuration management technology it acquired in May 2022.
RunSafe Security Extends Platform Reach to Build More Accurate SBOMs
RunSafe Security this week added an ability to generate a software bill of materials (SBOM) based on the code actually included in an application before it is deployed in a production environment.
Tech Leaders Dependent on SaaS, Face Continued Dev Challenges
There is a growing reliance of technology leaders on software-as-a-service (SaaS) tools to support software development, with 84% of IT leaders indicating that they depend on SaaS solutions.
Legit Security Adds Ability to Scan Personal GitHub Repositories for Secrets
Legit Security today extended its ability to scan for secrets in software to include any that might reside in the personal GitHub repositories of application developers.
Tabnine Adds Ability to Track Provenance of Code Generated by AI Models
Tabnine this week previewed an ability to track the provenance and attribution of code that if generated by a large language model (LLM) might create potential liabilities for organizations that included it as an application.
Can One Developer Productivity Framework Rule Them All?
Multiple dimensions are needed to capture software development comprehensively because changes to one dimension, such as speed, may negatively affect others (e.g. quality or effectiveness).