Survey Surfaces Steady Gains in DevSecOps Adoption
A survey of more than 500 DevOps practitioners finds less than half (47%) of respondents work for organizations that regularly employ best DevSecOps practices. Conducted by Techstrong Research, an arm of the TechStrong Group, which is also the parent organization of DevOps.com, the survey additionally finds 54% of respondents regularly practice code scanning for vulnerabilities […]
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.
The Promise and Perils of Generative AI in Software Testing
Organizations can harness the full power of GenAI to drive innovation in software testing and deliver high-quality software products.
Elevating DevOps Security: Why Integrating Threat Modeling Transforms Pentesting
Do not stop at compliance — embrace threat-driven pentesting and build a security posture that is ready for the real-world threats your organization faces.
Dispelling the Cloud Security Myths and Accelerating Migration
Cloud migration is no longer a question of if—it’s a matter of when. But the mere mention of it can cause IT security leaders to conjure up images of data breaches, compliance nightmares and loss of access control. As businesses aggressively continue to harness the scalability, flexibility and cost-effectiveness of the cloud, the pressure on […]
Got DevOps? DevOps Next Shows Us How Vital DevOps Is
The latest survey from Techstrong Research led by Mitch Ashley, with input from over 500 DevOps practitioners, reveals that DevOps is not only thriving, but is also set to grow and evolve significantly over the coming years. The data demonstrates that organizations of all sizes are increasingly investing in DevOps tools, practices and platforms, highlighting […]
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.
Why GitOps Might Be the Future of DevOps: Trends and Predictions for 2025 and Beyond
This article delves into why GitOps might be the future of DevOps, backed by trends, predictions and industry insights for 2025 and beyond.
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.
Optimizing ETL Testing for Enhanced Data Quality and Reliability
This blog highlights the best practices, common challenges and innovative solutions for optimizing ETL testing, helping you safeguard the integrity of your data and make decisions with confidence.
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.
Grafana Labs Looks to Make Composing Observability Platforms Simpler
Grafana Labs, today at its ObservabilityCon event, unfurled a raft of additional offerings, including public previews of Explore Traces and Explore Profiles tools that make it simple to drill down into data without having to master a specific query language. In addition, the company revealed it has acquired TailCtrl to drive the development of Adaptive […]
OpenTelemetry Isn’t the Hero We Need: Here’s Why it’s Failing our Stack
OpenTelemetry promised to be a unified standard that would make it easier for everyone to collect and correlate traces, logs and metrics from distributed systems. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, here is the hard truth: OpenTelemetry is only satisfactory. When I compare it to deeper tracing technologies such as eBPF, OpenTelemetry feels bloated, inefficient, […]
SBOM as a Cornerstone of Secure Software Development
By providing transparency into the software supply chain, an SBOM helps organizations identify and manage vulnerabilities in third-party and open-source components.
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.
Automating Web Application Security Testing to Combat Cyber Threats
Despite the hundreds of exposed web applications and APIs in our attack surfaces, many assets remain dangerously untested and vulnerable to cyberattacks.