Tag: ci
Why CI-Based Security is Too Late for Modern Node.js Projects
Most Node.js teams rely on CI pipelines to tell them whether their dependencies are secure. By the time that feedback arrives, however, the most important decisions have already been made ...
GitHub Actions Gets Serious About Self-Hosted Runner Versions
GitHub is resuming enforcement of minimum version requirements for GitHub Actions self-hosted runners — and this time, the deadlines are firm. After a rocky start that included multiple delays and a temporary ...
AI Is Accelerating DevOps, Poor Integrations Are Slowing It Down
As AI speeds up software delivery, the real bottleneck isn't scanning or CI. It's how safely and predictably change moves across tools, teams, and companies. Something strange is happening in DevOps right ...
The Validation Gap Is Costing You More Than You Think
Our latest State of Software Delivery report analyzed more than 28 million CI workflows and found a pattern that should give engineering leaders pause. Average throughput grew 59% year over year. Main ...
Efficient CI at Scale: Lessons From Uber
As commit velocity increases and the number of active contributors grows, monorepos also introduce significant CI challenges — such as an ever-growing queue of pending changes, frequent conflicts, long land times and ...
Harnessing the Power of DevOps for Seamless Software Delivery
In today’s world of software development, continuous integration (CI), continuous delivery/deployment (CD), automated testing and infrastructure as a code (IaaC) are cornerstones of modern DevOps practices, ensuring rapid and reliable software delivery ...
Is it Time to Reconsider CI?
If you have issues with Jenkins, look around. There are options. Find the best CI tool for you, not just the most convenient ...
How Much Testing is Too Much?
Advances in automated testing have great potential, but there are also downsides to consider as the technology matures ...
We Will Control the World!
Don MacVittie has one request for vendors: Don’t tell us how you can manage other vendors' tools; tell us how you’re making it easier to manage yours ...
Monitor Toolchain Health, Too
Tool everything, because the software delivery toolchain is now the core of application development and deployment, Don MacVittie advises ...
Identify Needs First
In several projects of late, I have noted a trend in otherwise rockstar IT departments: They identify an area that they wish to implement or approve and then set out to address ...
Forget Change, Embrace Stability
DevOps is about change. It was introduced to accelerate change, and it has opened up a whole new world of tools and possibilities that are all based on the premise of changing ...

