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Learning From the Past: What Automation Mistakes Can Teach Us About AI

Across industries, organizations are rushing to embed AI into their operations. In fact, 84% of organizations are looking to add more AI capabilities within the next three years. From customer service bots to AI copilots, the future is arriving faster than many expected. But in the rush for quick wins, many executives are overlooking a […]

Kurt Petersen · Nov 10, 2025
AI

Qovery Adds Multiple AI Agents to DevOps Automation Platform

Qovery has added multiple artificial intelligence (AI) agents to its DevOps automation platform that, in addition to responding to natural language prompts and executing complex operations, also anticipates the next step in a workflow. Company CEO Romaric Philogène said the AI DevOps Copilot family of AI agents automate a range of tasks, including provisioning environments, […]

Mike Vizard · Nov 6, 2025
AI

Gain Control of Your Innovation With Low Code Technologies

Low-code development and orchestration are redefining how enterprises build, connect, and scale digital systems. Discover how platforms like RunMyProcess empower teams to create applications faster, automate workflows, and drive collaboration, agility, and profitability across the enterprise.

Claudia Mirza · Nov 5, 2025
Contributed Content

How I Automated My Most Tedious Task and Unlocked Our Growth Strategy

Automating the Tedious: Unlocking Our Growth Strategy In my role, I analyze data and guide strategies, without getting lost in the weeds of manual data entry. However, a significant part of my workflow involved just that. We had a crucial data source that gave us a starting point — a list of company domains — […]

Marc Sherwood · Nov 3, 2025
Video Interviews

How Data, Empathy and Visibility Are Redefining DevOps Maturity

Amy Carrillo Cotten shares her perspective on how DevOps teams are evolving in an era defined by AI acceleration, rapid release cycles, and shifting engineering priorities. Drawing from her experience leading engineering transformation initiatives, Cotten emphasized that while automation continues to drive efficiency, true DevOps maturity still depends on people, processes, and the right mindset. […]

Jenn Yarnold · Oct 31, 2025
Video Interviews

How DevOps Is Evolving for the Age of Intelligent Automation

At swampUP 2025 in Napa Valley, Alan sat down with Vishal Raina and Shibashis Mishra to discuss how DevOps is adapting to a new era defined by artificial intelligence, automation, and digital transformation at scale. As organizations embed AI across their software delivery pipelines, the conversation has shifted from simple productivity gains to questions of […]

Jenn Yarnold · Oct 23, 2025
Blogs

The Cloud Reset: DevOps Brings Workloads Back to Private Clouds

DevOps teams are leading a “cloud reset,” moving workloads from public to private clouds for greater control, security and cost predictability. As organizations mature beyond cloud-first strategies, hybrid and private cloud environments are becoming the foundation for smarter, more accountable DevOps operations.

Janakiram MSV · Oct 21, 2025
Blogs

Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities

Moving career? The DevOps job opportunities highlighted this week include roles at Viasat, CTG, Dell Technologies and OpenAI.

Mike Vizard · Oct 20, 2025
Blogs

Why Automation Fails Without the Right QA Mindset

In the DevOps world, with its faster release cycles and continuous delivery, quality assurance (QA) cannot be sidelined until the end of the process. Companies that actively use automation achieve up to 60% faster release cycles compared to those relying solely on manual testing. However, automation alone is insufficient. Without the right QA mindset, moving […]

Imtiaz Shaik · Sep 16, 2025
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The Quantum Shift Is Here: A Survival Guide for the New Era of Software

The job of a modern software professional has changed. It now seems to include everyone else’s. Overnight, developers, security professionals and DevOps engineers have been asked to become cloud architects, AI whisperers, security sentinels and compliance officers. This isn’t just “shifting left.” It’s a total gravitational collapse where the entire business—its innovation, its revenue, its […]

Jens Eckels · Aug 26, 2025
AI

Can AI Replace DevOps Engineers?

Let’s cut to the chase: no, it can’t. Not now. Not anytime soon. In my experience working with engineering teams across industries, I’ve seen just how fast cloud infrastructure is evolving. Automation and AI are certainly becoming more embedded in daily workflows. And yes, they can take over certain tasks, especially the tedious, repetitive ones. […]

Ian Amit · Aug 26, 2025
Blogs

ControlMonkey Adds Dashboard to Manage IaC Risk

ControlMonkey today added a risk index dashboard to its automation platform for managing code created using infrastructure as code (IaC) tools based on open-source Terraform software.

Mike Vizard · Jul 24, 2025
Video Interviews

Scaling DevOps: Tackling Infrastructure Automation

Spacelift CEO Pawel Hytry dives into the infrastructure automation challenges DevOps teams are facing following the picking up of an additional $51 million in financing. Infrastructure-as‑code was supposed to make provisioning easy—copy some Terraform, hit “apply,” and move on. In practice, teams soon discover that version‑controlled snippets are only half the story. Once dozens of […]

Mike Vizard · Jul 15, 2025
AI

Deepgram Enables Developers to Issue Voice Commands to DevOps Tools

Deepgram has developed a framework that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to enable developers to automate multiple tasks using a single voice command. Natalie Rutgers, vice president of product for Deepgram, said Deepgram Saga is essentially a voice operating system that can be layered on top of existing tools and platform that converts natural speech […]

Mike Vizard · Jul 10, 2025
Contributed Content

Automation Evolution: Is Your DevOps Ready for Tomorrow’s Innovations?

Let’s dive into a topic that’s constantly buzzing in our industry: DevOps pipelines. We’ve all experienced the incredible transformation DevOps brought, dismantling silos and accelerating software delivery. But here’s a critical question for 2025 and beyond: Is your pipeline evolving? This is critical to understand because, without you realizing it, your DevOps pipeline might be […]

Christopher Haggan · Jul 2, 2025
AI

Harnessing AI and Automation for the Future of Innovation in DevOps

In today’s fast-paced technological landscape, the transformative power of AI and automation is more evident than ever. As startups drive economic development with innovative ideas and relentless hard work, understanding and leveraging these technologies can significantly enhance their journey. This article delves into the pivotal role AI and automation play in shaping the future of […]

Tony Barbagallo · Jun 30, 2025
Blogs

DataOps and Automation: The Future of Database Management

Database bottlenecks undermine deployment velocity across businesses. Complex operational tasks introduce delays and outages that directly impact time-to-market. While DevOps has transformed application delivery, database management remains manual and error-prone, reinforcing the friction DevOps aims to eliminate. An alternative is to extend the proven DevOps practices into database operations through a DataOps approach. By treating […]

Vignyanand Penumatcha · Jun 27, 2025