Illumio Introduces Adaptive User Segmentation as the Newest Weapon in the Battle to Reduce Cyber Attack Surface
Illumio’s Adaptive User Segmentation capabilities dynamically integrate Microsoft’s Active Directory entitlements for hundreds of millions of users, dramatically expanding the reach of the Adaptive Security Platform SUNNYVALE, Calif.—February 17, 2016—Illumio today announced it has extended the capabilities of its industry-leading Adaptive Security Platform (ASP)Ô through integration with Microsoft’s Active Directory groups. The new capability, known as Adaptive User […]
Flash Mob Inflection: Rugged DevOps Revolution
Truthfully, I was never a huge fan of the HBO series “The Sopranos.” It’s not that it wasn’t entertaining; I just didn’t agree with the “best ever” label that so many espoused during the show’s halcyon days. This had something to do with living in Hoboken, N.J., at the time and feeling the show was […]
Webinar: 5 Key Metrics to Release Better Software Faster
No matter how often you deploy your application, or how sophisticated your delivery pipeline is, you always need to know the quality status of the software you are building. This can only be done if you measure it. But measure what exactly? Join us for this webinar where Andreas Grabner and Brett Hofer, app performance […]
Application Analytics for DevOps will be Presented by Nastel Technologies at IBM InterConnect 2016 in Las Vegas
Join us and learn about analyzing shared metrics and tracking transactions in order to reduce support costs and deliver continuously. Visit Nastel in booth #660 Melville, NY (PRWEB) February 18, 2016 Nastel Technologies, a global provider of software for Application Performance Monitoring (APM), delivering real-time application analytics, transaction tracking and forensics will present “Application Analytics […]
Red Hat Brings DevOps to the Network with New Ansible Capabilities
Red Hat extends Ansible’s agentless automation framework to network infrastructure devices; At launch, Ansible supports devices from Arista, Cisco, Juniper, and more February 18, 2016 03:00 AM Eastern Standard Time RALEIGH, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that it is bringing DevOps to networking by […]
Designing A DevOps Strategy: A Balanced Scorecard Framework
Despite all the hype about DevOps, little has been written on a formal DevOps strategy. Too often DevOps initiatives starts with tooling discussion and gets stalled in technology. The larger vision is rarely discussed. The goal of this article is to provide enterprises, large and small, with a framework for creating that vision and unlocking […]
New Context Pioneers Concept of Lean Security with Book Debut
SAN FRANCISCO–(Business Wire)–New Context Services, Inc., the leading provider of Lean Security for software and infrastructure development, today announced the forthcoming publication of the book “Lean Security” by New Context CEO, Daniel Riedel, and New Context vice president of security services, Andrew Storms. Lean Security applies the “lean” management concept to the world of cybersecurity. […]
Shouldn’t DBAs Be Part of the DevOps Inner Circle?
DevOps is changing the culture of IT. This movement is bringing application development and operations teams to the same table and the same time, working to understand and overcome the challenges facing the entire application delivery process—not just their piece. Development and operations teams are forging new bonds and alliances in the spirit of accelerating […]
Jelastic Partners with Tech Equity to Deliver an Advanced DevOps Platform for Cloud Applications
Jelastic Cloud Union expands with Tech Equity, offering a turnkey cloud platform for easy application lifecycle development and management Palo Alto, Calif (PRWEB) February 16, 2016 Jelastic, Inc., a well-recognized leader in cloud orchestration and DevOps announced a strategic partnership with Tech Equity, presenting the ultimate, cost-effective cloud hosting platform for applications. Jelastic enables DevOps […]
Relus Cloud Expands East Coast Footprint with Senior Solutions Architect Hire
Ferzan Rizvi brings strategic expertise in Continuous Delivery, DevOps, and Amazon Web Services. Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) February 16, 2016 Relus Cloud, a leading cloud solutions provider in Atlanta, announced today that it will expand the organization’s footprint into the New York and Pennsylvania markets with the addition of a new Senior Solutions Architect, Ferzan Rizvi. […]
TechWell Announces Agile Dev, Better Software & DevOps West in Las Vegas
Over One Hundred Learning and Networking Sessions To Be Held Over Six Days Jacksonville, FL (PRWEB) February 15, 2016 Agile Dev, Better Software & DevOps West will be held June 5–10, 2016, in Las Vegas, Nevada at the iconic Caesars Palace. The conference offers access to more than one hundred learning and networking sessions over […]
Perforce Adds Emerasoft to Its Global Channel Program
Partnership Helps Companies in Italy Adopt DevOps Practices and Bring Products to Market Faster Wokingham (UK) and Rome, (Italy), February 16, 2016 – Perforce Software today announced a partnership with Emerasoft, the leading distributor of application lifecycle management (ALM) solutions and consulting services in Italy. The agreement allows Emerasoft to sell and support thePerforce Helix […]
DevOps Brings IT Out of the Shadows
One of the biggest threats to organizations today is shadow IT—unsanctioned and unknown technologies and applications being employed by maverick users. Shadow IT represents a security risk for your company—the IT department can’t defend and protect technologies and assets it doesn’t know about—and should be eliminated. One of the best defenses against shadow IT is […]
Using DevOps to Avoid Architecting Application Slums
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Devops freestyle friday
Following up with yesterday, today marks my favorite day of the work week. It’s Friday, which means another round of #DevOpsFF (Devops Freestyle Friday). In order to be considered to win you must create a captivating/funny/intelligent short freestyle/rhyme, in a style of your choosing. Whether that be a meme or a text tweet to display […]
Puppet Labs Announces Two New Executive Hires
Amid 72 Percent Year-over-Year Growth, New Executive Additions Will Drive Continued Ecosystem Growth and Product Innovation Portland, OR – February 11, 2016 – Puppet Labs, the leading provider of IT automation software, today announced two new additions to the company’s executive team, coming on the heels of another year of stellar growth while nearing cash-flow […]
Devops throwback thursday
Today marks one of my favorite days of the work week, besides Friday, my favorite of course. It’s Thursday, which means another round of #DevOpsTBT (Devops Throwback Thursday). In order to be considered to win you must create a captivating/funny/intelligent throwback thursday entry, in a style of your choosing. Whether that be a meme or […]
An Inconvenient Truth about DevOps
In a company’s early stage, the focus is on producing features for the customer. When the focus is tangible value, it’s natural for a software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup to fill its ranks solely with application developers. But when should a company invest in development operations, and at what level? If it has enough capital to hire […]
How DevOps Can Effect Culture Change to Improve Business
The rift between Dev and Ops teams has long been one of the main obstacles for organizations managing their IT capabilities. Overcoming it can be crucial for a successful business. In fact, every company should be able to achieve harmony by improving process automation, implementing better procedures and refining workflow regulations. This is where DevOps […]
DevOpsQA NJ Meetup: Pipeline Patterns with ThoughtWorks
DevOpsQA NJ held our January Meetup on Pipeline Patterns, with Max Griffiths (@_maxamg), Max Lincoln (@devopsy) and Gary Stafford (@garystafford) from ThoughtWorks as speakers. The meetup took place at the sensational ThoughtWorks NYC location, with welcoming, open meet-and-greet area and a huge presentation area with bright, distinctive wall paintings. Following speed networking with pizza and […]
Devops meme monday
Today starts a new week and a new round of entertaining memes. Last week we featured “Be Like Bob”, and this week we will leave it open to you. Simply find a picture and create a funny and/or cunning devops themed meme. You can use https://imgflip.com/memegenerator as an easy source for generating memes. To submit your […]
DevOps Debates: Image-Driven or Build-Driven Delivery
In the last 12 months, Docker and the containerization paradigm has challenged the foundation of some of the software delivery principles. People are resorting to things that were unheard of 18 months back and are now using them to successfully deliver software faster and cheaper. One such thing is the debate around build-driven delivery vs image-driven delivery. Over the […]