
New Relic Accelerates AIOps with SignifAI Acquisition
New Relic, following its acquisition of SignifAI, is in the process of accelerating its investments in machine learning algorithms and other forms of artificial intelligence (AI) as part of an effort to make it easier to separate the signal from the noise created by all the alerts in an IT environment. Aaron Johnson, senior vice […]

In AI Initiatives and Hybrid Clouds We Trust
The 2019 State of the Union Address, delivered Feb. 5, was light on anything tech-related. But just a week later, Feb. 11, technology was the focus of an executive order that launched The American Artificial Intelligence (AI) Initiative. Why do we need a national AI initiative, and what does it have to do with DevOps? […]

Datadog Acquires App Dev Testing Platform Madumbo
Datadog announced it is extending its reach beyond IT monitoring to include application testing by acquiring Madumbo. Madumdo CEO Gabriel-James Safar said it’s become increasingly apparent that application testing needs to be more informed by the metrics gathered by IT monitoring tools. The combined Datadog/Madumbo will bring intelligence to automated testing processes using both application […]

OverOps Employs Machine Learning to Measure Application Reliability
OverOps is adding a series of dashboards to its analytics platform that employ machine learning algorithms to identify which software application anomalies in a pre-production environment are likely to have the most impact on a production environment. Company CTO Tal Weiss said one of the biggest challenges DevOps teams face is prioritizing which issues to […]

How AIOps Helps You Get More Out of DevOps
DevOps may seem like an overused term. It involves taking an application’s source code and running it in an environment. It can cover the processes, the technology or even the people that maintain the technology that is running those very processes. At its heart, though, DevOps is about helping developers to be self-sufficient when it […]

VMware Wavefront Adds AI, Distributed Tracing
VMware has updated its Wavefront monitoring service to include support for distributed tracing along with anomaly detection capabilities enabled by machine learning algorithms. Stela Udovicic, senior director for product marketing for Wavefront by VMware, said the addition of the distributed tracing support, now available as part of a public beta, means that a single monitoring […]

Cognigo Secures $8.5 Million Series A Round to Transform Data Protection & Privacy via AI
Funding includes OurCrowd.com, Prosegur (BME: PSG), and State of Mind Ventures Tel Aviv – Nov 13th, 2018 – Cognigo, the world’s first AI-driven enterprise platform for data protection and compliance, today announced the completion of a $8.5 million Series A round. The round was led by OurCrowd, with Prosegur (BME: PSG), and State of Mind […]

Former Google Sr. Software Engineer and Kythe Project Lead to Join Company Enabling Machine Learning for Code Analysis
Michael Fromberger joins source{d} to lead Programming Language Analysis efforts San Francisco, November 7, 2018 — Today source{d}, the company enabling Machine Learning for large scale code analysis, announced that Michael Fromberger, former senior software engineer at Google, and technical lead/manager for the Kythe open source project (internally named Grok at Google), will join the […]

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 […]

OpsRamp Extends AIOps Visibility
OpsRamp has advanced its case for AIOps via a Fall update to its software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications that adds a Topology Explorer alongside an enhanced set of Service Maps. In addition, OpsRamp added a cloud database monitoring capabilities for relational databases deployed on public clouds including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform […]

Predictive QA: Why Performance is so Important in a ‘Big Data’ World
As organizations across all industries face opportunities and threats in the new digital era, they increasingly look to leverage their full power of the data they possess. Data is a treasure trove for enterprises, and big data mining has grown into much more than a sales tool. Advanced, predictive analytics are now used to hone […]

OverOps Brings Machine Learning to DevOps
OverOps has launched a namesake platform employing machine learning algorithms to capture data from an IT environment that identify potential issues before a DevOps team decides to promote an application into production. Company CTO Tal Weiss said the OverOps Platform is unique in that, rather than relying on log data, it combines static and dynamic […]

When AI Met DevOps: Machine Teaching
One of my favorite quotes about artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t from a data scientist or tech industry analyst. It’s from a doctor. When asked if AI would eventually replace radiologists, Dr. Curtis Langoltz of Stanford University pithily replied “No, but radiologists who use AI will replace those who do not use it.” This great insight […]

6 Ways AI and ML Will Change DevOps for the Better
There’s been a lot of media attention in recent years about how artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are going to change the world—how they’re going to create new and interesting applications in fields as diverse as education, law, health care and transportation. This may happen. But if I had to bet on a […]

How Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Can Help DevOps
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can help the humans in DevOps break free from focusing on simple activities. One aspect of DevOps is automating routine and repeatable actions, and AI and ML can perform these activities with enhanced efficiency to improve the performance of teams and business. There are algorithms that can perform […]

Electric Cloud Applies Machine Learning to DevOps
Machine learning algorithms are being applied to advance DevOps via analytics software that Electric Cloud is making available. Electric Cloud CTO Anders Wallgren said ElectricFlow DevOps Foresight is made possible because of the massive amounts of data that Electric Cloud is able to acquire providing an application release and continuous delivery platform-as-a-cloud service. Electric Cloud […]

Oracle Advances AI Effort to Automate DevOps
Oracle today announced the general availability of an expanded Oracle Cloud Platform service that promises to automate most back-end DevOps processes by relying on a combination of machine learning algorithms and other forms of artificial intelligence (AI). The Oracle platform-as-a-service (PaaS) environment has also been expanded to include Oracle Mobile Cloud Enterprise, Oracle Data Integration […]

Machine Learning: Essential in Cloud Service Management
As businesses today compete more and more on digital experience, you need to ensure that what’s delivered performs optimally and provides an outstanding customer experience. With increasing complexities, growth and change in your IT infrastructure, you need complete visibility into the performance and availability of IT infrastructure, and also the applications that ride on it. […]

Dell EMC Bets on Machine Learning to Drive IT Agility
Dell Technologies announced it is infusing machine learning algorithms across its portfolio of server and storage infrastructure to optimize the performance of each individual application using artificial intelligence (AI). At the Dell Technologies World 2018 conference, the Dell EMC arm of Dell Technologies announced it has joined the Intel AI Builders program. Dell EMC and […]

4 Amazing Quantum Computing Applications
Researchers across the globe, from the quantum researchers at University of Maryland synthesizing time crystals, to the research team at the University of New South Wales who are embedding atoms and their electrons into silicon, are pushing quantum computers forward, attempting to arrive at the most powerful quantum computing technology. IBM, Google and Microsoft are […]

VMware Adds Analytics to Automate IT Operations Based on Intent
VMware is moving to make it easier for organizations to automate data centers and public cloud based on its core hypervisor technology by injecting advanced analytics into its VMware vRealize Suite, enabling them to manage IT environments based on intent rather than having to manually manage every process themselves. At the core of those update […]

The 2 Best Ways to Automate Your TechOps
The DevOps community is rapidly building tools and processes to automate more of the DevOps workflow. One key is to put engineers on the front line who can find root causes of problems and automate more of the common tasks. Here are the two key areas to focus on when automating operations processes. Automate Your […]

The Role of DevOps in Building an AI-Ready Infrastructure
The successful application of machine learning for artificial intelligence (AI) requires several contexts to be addressed, primarily the technical, data and business considerations. The Technical From a technical standpoint, in building an AI-ready framework there are choices to be made such as which machine learning framework to select, the type and structure of learning function […]
