Microsoft and GitHub: The Sky is Not Falling

June 5, 2018 by Don Macvittie 1 Comments

The consternation seen in some corners of the internet over Microsoft’s agreement to acquire GitHub is overblown and too early. For those who don’t follow me normally, I am a developer for Windows, Android and Linux. I am also a user of both GitHub and BitBucket. While I am an advocate, I am more of […]

Microsoft Is Acquiring GitHub for $7.5B, Becomes Steward of Leading Open Source Repository

June 4, 2018 by Mike Vizard 4 Comments

As part of its effort to get even closer to the developer community, Microsoft is acquiring GitHub for $7.5 billion. GitHub controls the open source repository that is at the center of millions of DevOps processes and is home to up to 28 million developers worldwide. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said GitHub will remain an open […]

Microsoft Snaps Up GitHub for $7.5 Billion

June 4, 2018 by Charlene O'Hanlon 2 Comments

Recognizing the role GitHub plays in the larger developer and DevOps ecosystems, Microsoft is acquiring the software development platform for a cool $7.5 billion, the two companies have announced. GitHub, the world’s leading software development platform, has more than 28 million users who “learn, share and collaborate to create the future,” according to the press […]

Increase the Velocity of Your Software Releases Using GitHub and DeployHub

January 16, 2018 by Deborah Schalm 0 Comments

Velocity Software Realease GitHub DeployHub

Increase the velocity of your software releases by using continuous deployment driven by continuous delivery pipeline. After all, the goal of agile is to get code updates into the hands of your users fast and on a high frequency basis. This means installing all the way to production, not just staged for productio. This webinar […]

Morpheus Data Advances DevOps Across Hybrid Clouds

December 6, 2017 by Mike Vizard 0 Comments

Thanks to the rise of multi-cloud computing, the challenges associated with managing DevOps are becoming exponentially greater. Most IT organizations are not likely to be 100 percent sure at any given time which application workload is running where. To address that issue, Morpheus Data has added a Cross-Platform Discovery module to its Unified Ops Orchestration […]

GitHub Applies Data Science to Managing Code

October 18, 2017 by Mike Vizard 0 Comments

Over the last several years GitHub has emerged as one of the primary repositories around which application development now revolves. At its recent GitHub Universe 2017 conference, the company revealed how it is extending that central role to provide DevOps teams with the addition of a dependency graph that can be employed to alert DevOps […]

ChatOps: Has the Fat Lady Already Sung?

May 10, 2017 by Alan Shimel 0 Comments

One of the sometimes unsung stars of the DevOps scene is ChatOps. I have heard lots of folks use the term, but what does it really mean to you? ChatOps is a phenomenon that started, perhaps not surprisingly, inside of GitHub. It was only natural that developers leveraging the repository to share and build better […]

From a Commodore 64 to DevSecOps

March 20, 2017 by Derek E. Weeks 1 Comments

We all know the story: a farm, a kid, a Commodore 64, and a modem maxing out at 300bps. A few unexpected phone bills later, and young Ian Allison is figuring out how to game the system so he can keep using his newfound gateway to the world of tech. According to Ian, that is […]