Survey Sees AI Being Applied to Improve Software Quality Testing
A global survey of 1,775 IT and business executives published today finds 71% are working for organizations that have integrated some form of artificial intelligence and generative AI capability into their operation, with just over a third (34%) specifically using AI to improve quality assurance. Conducted by Sogeti, a unit of Capgemini in collaboration with […]
Latest DORA Report Surfaces Limited Gains from AI and Platform Engineering
The annual DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA) published today by Google finds that while generative artificial intelligence (AI) is leading to moderate gains in productivity, it also appears to be slowing the rate at which software is being delivered. The report finds more than three quarters of the software development professionals surveyed (76%) are relying […]
Resourcely Adds Free Tier to Cloud Configuration Management Platform
Resourcely has added a free tier option for its platform for safely configuring and deploying cloud resources using a set of templates and guardrails for application developers using either open source Terraform or OpenTofu infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools. Company CEO Travis McPeak said the platform makes it possible for DevOps teams to centrally govern the configuration […]
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 […]
HashiCorp Updates Terraform; Wider Cloud Infrastructure Developer Toolsets
As HashiCorp quietly slips into its new existence under the parent umbrella of IBM after this year’s $6.4 billion acquisition, the company held (one last?) HashiConf in Boston this week to set out its stall. That market stall is of course one populated by infrastructure lifecycle management and security lifecycle management products for hybrid multi-cloud […]
Open Mainframe Project Extends Software Engineering Reach
The Open Mainframe Project has updated its open source Zowe project to add support for IntelliJ, an integrated development environment (IDE) widely used to build Java applications, while at the same time making software development kits (SDKs) for Java and Kotlin programming languages generally available. In addition, it is now simpler to actively monitor dependencies […]
BMC CEO: Time for IT Teams to Shift Gears is Now
BMC CEO Aman Sayed is predicting that as the global economy after several years continues to stabilize, there are now enough signs to suggest the company year will see a wave of growth that will require IT teams to start shifting gears now if they hope to be prepared to meet new challenges. Speaking this […]
AI Will Soon Automate DevSecOps Governance
The role cybersecurity teams play in ensuring applications are secure is about to become a lot more proactive in the age of artificial intelligence (AI).
BMC Adds AI Assistant to Help Modernize Mainframe Applications
BMC Software this week at its Connect 2024 conference unveiled a generative artificial intelligence (AI) assistant that makes it simpler to invoke a range of AI capabilities in mainframe environments.
Finding the Right AI Coding Assistant for Your Team
A recent survey by StackOverflow showed that 76% of professional developers are already using or planning to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools for development this year. If you haven’t yet evaluated and chosen an AI coding assistant for your team, you may quickly find yourself in the minority.
Mitigating Risk in a World of AI-Generated Code
Tools and processes to stress test the code and reduce risk with software deployments are critical for achieving success in AI coding.
Postman Survey Surfaces Accelerated Rate of API Development
A global survey of 5,600 developers finds nearly two-thirds can now produce an application programming interface (API) in less than a week but only a third (33%) can deploy an API in less than a week.
A Deep-Dive Into CodeOps or DevOps for Code
Organizations that focus on innovation have started adopting CodeOps to enhance their digital product engineering processes.
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 […]
Prime Security to Apply AI Guardrails to DevSecOps Workflows
Prime Security today emerged from stealth to make available a beta version of a platform that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure the appropriate guardrails are being followed as software is developed.
Sonatype Report Surfaces Software Supply Chain Security Challenges
Sonatype today during a virtual All-Day DevOps (ADD) event shared the results of a report that finds there has been a 156% increase in the number of malicious open source packages year-over-year, reaching more than 512,847 for a 156% increase in the past year.
Mastering the Art of Troubleshooting Large-Scale Distributed Systems
As distributed systems continue to evolve and grow in complexity, the ability to troubleshoot effectively will remain a critical skill for engineers and system administrators.
Why is Code Quality Crucial for Successful Software Development?
Code quality is vital for the fruitful execution of any program. It is the main KPI to gauge the handiness and viability of the software project.
Buildkite Launches Integrated Platform to Manage DevOps Workflows at Scale
Buildkite Pty Ltd today launched a Scale-Out Delivery Platform that combines multiple previous DevOps tools into a single integrated platform. In addition to the continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform the company developed, the Scale-Out Delivery Platform includes Buildkite Test Engine, Buildkite Package Registries and Buildkite Mobile Delivery Cloud. Buildkite CEO Keith Pitt said the iteration […]
Apollo GraphQL Previews Toolkit to Unify Queries Spanning LLMs and REST APIs
Apollo GraphQL today previewed a toolkit that makes it possible to use a generative artificial intelligence (AI) prompt to launch a GraphQL query against REST application programming interfaces (API) that returns results in the form of a natural language output created by a large language model (LLM).
Survey Sees Steady Adoption of AI Among DevOps Teams
A survey of 504 DevOps practitioners finds a third (33%) are working for organizations that make use of artificial intelligence (AI) to build software, while another 42% are considering it. Only 6% said they have no plans to use AI.
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.
From the Trough of GenAI Disillusionment – a Bright Spot?
The “trial and error” phase for genAI is over; we need to verify whether the investments are paying off. Experiment, measure, adjust, repeat.