Building Great Cloud Security Guardrails
Security guardrails are an incredible way to keep our cloud deployments safer without slowing things down. Taking this structured approach will minimize friction while increasing protection. When I first started working hands-on in cloud (AWS) around nine years ago, I quickly realized both the power and risks of just how darn fast and agile cloud […]
Akamai Further Extends Reach into DevOps Realm
Akamai is extending its campaign to make content delivery networks (CDNs) a natural extension of DevOps processes by adding more application programming interfaces (APIs) and other automated functions to simplify a variety of tasks. Specifically, Akamai has added an Akamai Sandbox that makes it simpler to conduct tests within the context of the Akamai continuous […]
IBM Survey: Rise of Multi-Cloud Computing to Force DevOps Issue
A survey of 1,106 business and technology executives published this week by the IBM Institute for Business Value finds 85 percent of companies are already operating in multi-cloud environments, with 98 percent forecasting they will be using multiple hybrid clouds within three years. But the survey finds that only 39 percent of the respondents have […]
DevOps Chat: disrupt:Ops Brings Security Closer to DevOps
Shifting security left during the software development process can be tough for companies because of the sheer number of operational things that go along with implementing security that must occur somehow in the realm of DevOps. It can be easy to lose control over their security processes without some sort of guardrails in place to […]
Industry benchmarking tools to fill skills gap
Cloud Academy, an enterprise-ready training platform that accelerates teams and digital transformation, is announcing industry benchmarking tools designed to help organizations define the critical job roles and technical skills needed for cloud adoption and ongoing competitiveness. One example of Cloud Academy’s data includes a comparison of AWS, Microsfot Azure and Google Cloud. The data indicates knowledge of […]
Fission Open Source Serverless Framework Offers Live-Reload, Canary Deployments, Record-Replay, More Features to Improve the Quality and Simplify Release Automation of Serverless Applications on Kubernetes
Live-reload, Record-replay, Automated Canary Deployments, Prometheus integration, and more give both Dev and Ops confidence in the production-readiness of serverless applications, as well as easy troubleshooting, and cost/performance optimization Sunnyvale, CA – October 16, 2018 – Platform9 (https://platform9.com/), the leader in SaaS-managed hybrid cloud, today announced a new release of Fission.io – the popular open source, Kubernetes-native Serverless […]
Modern Software Development Helps KPI Achievement
A new survey by Frost & Sullivan in collaboration with CA Technologies clearly shows that business executives believe modern software development helps them achieve KPIs. This is the latest in a string of surveys showing that modern software development practices such as DevOps result in higher-performing organizations, more profits and greater KPI achievement. Key findings […]
Adobe Looks to Drive DevOps Adoption via the Cloud
Adobe has been building out a managed service that includes continuous integration/continuous development capabilities on the Adobe cloud service. Now Adobe is extending the DevOps processes enabled by its CI/CD platform to make them more customizable in addition to expanding the scope of the application development tools it provides to include support for single page […]
NGINX Unveils Hybrid Application Delivery Controller Platform
NGINX this week announced it has developed a common framework for managing application delivery that can be applied across both monolithic and microservices-based applications. Announced at the NGINX Conf 2018 conference, the NGINX Application Platform has been rearchitected to provide traditional load balancing capabilities and a web application firewall (WAF), as well as a built-in […]
DBmaestro DevOps Platform 7.5 released with PostgreSQL Support – DB2, SQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL
Manages multi-database environments for DB2, SQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL BOSTON, MA, October 11th, 2018 – DBmaestro, the pioneer and leading DevOps for database solution provider announced today the launch of DBmaestro DevOps Platform 7.5 which enables CI/CD and release automation for PostgreSQL. PostgreSQL is becoming the preferred database for more and more enterprises and smaller organizations. It is […]
DBmaestro DevOps Platform 7.5 released with PostgreSQL Support
Manages multi-database environments for DB2, SQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL BOSTON, MA, October 11th, 2018 – DBmaestro, the pioneer and leading DevOps for database solution provider announced today the launch of DBmaestro DevOps Platform 7.5 which enables CI/CD and release automation for PostgreSQL. PostgreSQL is becoming the preferred database for more and more enterprises and smaller organizations. It is […]
CollabNet VersionOne and Parasoft Partnership Brings Automated Testing to Enterprise DevOps
Atlanta and Monrovia, Calif. – October 10, 2018 – CollabNet VersionOne, a global leader in Enterprise Value Stream Management, Agile management, Git version control, and DevOps, and Parasoft the global leader in automated software testing and continuous quality, announce a new partnership. CollabNet VersionOne will integrate Parasoft’s automated testing suite within its Value Stream Management (VSM) offering. Developers can […]
DevSecOps and Development: Making the World Safer One Application at a Time
If you have been around software development much at all in the past five or 10 years, then you’ve certainly heard of DevOps and know it’s here to stay. And it is very likely that you have also heard the term “DevSecOps” even more recently. With today’s extensive proliferation of application capabilities being delivered through […]
OutSystems Infuses DevOps Processes into Low-Code Platform
OutSystems has turned its low-code platform into a framework for generating microservices that can run on-premises or in a variety of public clouds. Mike Hughes, senior director of product marketing at OutSystems, said applications generated using OutSystems 11 now can be deployed on both platform-as-a-service (PaaS) environments and container-as-a-service (CaaS) environments, including Amazon Web Services […]
Are Legacy Apps the Antithesis to DevOps?
Do you have an application marked with cryptic warning signs and a wealth of cobwebs that is running on legacy hardware hidden away in the back corner of your data center? If you’re in enterprise IT, chances are high that you do. These old platforms are often considered a bane to IT. More importantly, legacy […]
DevOps Chat: The New Security Breed with Veracode’s Mark Curphey
DevSecOps has changed the way developers approach security in their application development cycle. But it’s also been the source of confusion, as some developers grapple with understanding how DevSecOps is different from application security. Mark Curphey, VP of strategy at CA Veracode, is clued in to the differences, which he discusses in this DevOps Chat. […]
Splunk Aims to Trigger DevOps Processes
Splunk this week at its .conf18 conference continued a campaign to extend the reach of its operational analytics platform into the realm of DevOps through a partnership with Puppet. Spunk also announced the 4.0 release of Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI), which extends a platform for managing IT using machine learning algorithms by integrating it […]
Log Management: What DevOps Teams Need to Know
One of the most important shifts of this decade is the rise of interconnected data across distributed systems. This explosive growth not only sparked the need to rethink cloud and global IT strategies, but it also disrupted traditional development, DevOps and ITOps practices. These changes are pushing requirements for higher-velocity development of features and products—together […]
DevOps India Summit Sets the Stage for DevOps’ Future in India
DevOps India Summit 2018, India’s biggest DevOps conference, concluded with notable audiences and best in industry experts setting the tone for the future of DevOps in India. The summit was held Sept. 1 at the Marriott Hotel, Whitefield, Bengaluru with a pre-event workshop Aug. 31. Around 500 professionals, including corporate leaders and mid-level managers from […]
Is NoOps the Future of Cloud Networking?
As enterprises move more of their applications, data and operations to the cloud, competitive success becomes increasingly about speed. If the answer to a request to spin up and connect a new virtual cloud or deploy a new application across your hybrid cloud is “no,” or, “It will take us three months,” that’s a problem. […]
DevOps Chat: Container Security and More with StackRox’s Ali Golshan
Security has many faces, which is why it’s so difficult to implement effectively. Each environment is different; each security solution is different; the needs of each organization is different. That’s why, as Ali Golshan, StackRox founder and CEO Ali Golshan put it, security has gotten a bad rap. Golshan and his company are approaching security […]
DevOps & DataOps: Catalysts for Organizational Transformation
Over the past few decades, use of the internet has increased exponentially. Nowadays, the need to build quality web applications and managing its huge data effectively is a huge concern of any organization. Thus, there has been continuous exploration for finding better methods of software development and data management. To meet the need of today’s […]
Steps on the Journey to DevOps
There was a time when people thought DevOps was a simple movement that didn’t need to be defined. I have always been told that big leaps won’t get you to your destination immediately, but little steps will get you there one day. For DevOps, the day has come, gaining mindshare among organizations and given importance […]