Twistlock Releases Cloud Discovery Open Source Tool for Cloud Native Services
A simple, powerful way for audit and security practitioners to discover all ‘unknown unknowns’ across cloud environments PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Twistlock, the leader in container and cloud native cyber security, today announced the release of the open source Cloud Discovery tool. Cloud Discovery gives enterprise infrastructure, operations, and security teams the ability to easily understand and […]
Infosys Launches Open Source DevOps Project
Infosys has decided to make its DevOps platform—which consists of more than 2,000 prebuilt scripts and more than 150 pipelines spanning 70-plus tools involving more than 25 different classes of technologies—available as an open source project available via GitHub. Ravi Kumar, president and deputy COO for Infosys, said the global systems integrator has spent the […]
Rollout Adds Configuration as Code Support and Integration with GitHub to Treat Feature Flags as Mission Critical Operations
Plans to Open Source Flagship Platform to Drive Innovation and Provide Operational Benefits of Software Production Changes Without Sacrificing Management Processes San Francisco, October 24, 2018 – Rollout.io, a feature delivery and management company, today announced its feature management platform will leverage Configuration as Code (CaC) and a powerful integration with GitHub, so developers can […]
SnapLogic Extends DevOps Reach via GitHub
SnapLogic has extended the reach of its SnapLogic Enterprise Integration Cloud into the realm of DevOps by making it possible to store integrations creating using Snap connectors in GitHub. The company also announced integration with the DC/OS platform from Mesosphere along with a new service catalog and several updates to the Iris artificial intelligence (AI) […]
DevOps Chat: CI/CD with CircleCI’s Rob Zuber
Microsoft’s recent acquisition of GitHub has spurred a lot of conversations regarding which company is the next big acquisition target, and here on DevOps Chat is no exception. In this episode of DevOps Chat, I speak with Rob Zuber, CTO of CircleCI about the CI/CD space, the future of the market and, yes, M&A activity […]
Picking a Git for the Enterprise
Some of my Agile and DevOps transformation work, not surprisingly, involves helping clients with tooling adoption—to set up, scale and operate across the organization. This blog piece is about a recent experience of setting up Git across a client organization. Git, as most of you are aware, is a fundamental building block for many of […]
10 Views on What Microsoft’s GitHub Deal Does for DevOps Users
The DevOps and open source communities have been in a tizzy all week over the massive $7.5 billion Microsoft acquisition of GitHub. Even as many developers rage on Twitter about the deal and still others are rushing to migrate their repositories to alternative solutions—#movetogitlab has trended heavy this week—for the most part the DevOps community […]
Microsoft and GitHub: The Sky is Not Falling
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
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
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 […]
Morpheus Data Advances DevOps Across Hybrid Clouds
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
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?
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
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 […]
Migrating to GitHub
In recent months, Newt Global Consulting migrated multiple source code repositories to GitHub. The repositories are anywhere from 10MB to few Gigabytes of source code. This blog is to share our experiences in migrating source code from SVN and AccuRev to GitHub. Most of the material below should be valid for any Git repositories. We […]
Webinar: Scaling DevOps for the Enterprise with GitHub
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DevOps Chat: GitHub Enterprise as a Hosted Service, with Jean-Louis Vignaud
I recently sat down with Jean-Louis Vignaud, program manager at IBM, about the new GitHub Enterprise as a hosted service that recently was rolled out on Bluemix. The GitHub Enterprise as a hosted service is a great option for enterprises that, due to compliance or other security requirements, cannot used a shared, public GitHub service. […]
Scaling Collaboration in DevOps
Those familiar with DevOps generally agree that it is equally as much about culture as it is about technology. There are certainly tools and practices involved in the effective implementation of DevOps, but the foundation of DevOps success is how well teams and individuals collaborate across the enterprise to get things done more rapidly, efficiently […]
IBM InterConnect 2016: Sounding Off
This years IBM InterConnect in Las Vegas was spectacular. Our DevOps.com team covered as many of the 300+ DevOps tracks and sessions that we could. We have been editing video and getting ready to report on the show since then. Finally, we have enough ready and the time to give our full report. The last […]
Unifying Applications into One System
Let’s talk about a real problem that all of us have faced at one point or another: keeping track of a single thread of work across many disparate tools. Regardless of the industry a company operates in, as a company grows it accumulated back-office applications that support of the business. Many knowledge-based companies have some […]
GitHub, Bug bounties and DevOps
A year after starting up its bug bounty program GitHub is showing how complementary bug bounties can be to DevOps practices. Essentially crowdsourcing vulnerability hunting by systematically paying independent researchers prizes for flaws they find, bug bounties are in a sense an extension of the DevOps ethos. They offer a means of continuously delivering application […]
Why Continuous Integration Doesn’t Work
Continuous integration is easy. Download Jenkins, install, create a job, click the button, and get a nice email saying that your build is broken (I assume your build is automated). Then, fix broken tests (I assume you have tests), and get a much better looking email saying that your build is clean. Then, tweet about it, claiming […]
How Change Management Serves the Developer
Change management first comes to mind as a means to keep errant, untested, unapproved code from entering production. But did you know that what is good for IT operations is good for developers, too? Developers appreciate change management. They enjoy the change management benefits of Linus Torvald’s popular Git version control system http://git-scm.com/, which maintains […]