I recently had the pleasure of moderating a lively discussion with security leaders at the SINET Innovation Summit 2019 in New York. The conversation explored one central question: Can security and DevOps coexist? DevOps is a well-adopted practice that fosters an agile relationship between development and IT operations by advocating better communication…
This year’s DevOps World | Jenkins World will take place Aug. 12-15 in San Francisco, at the Moscone Center. Now, chances are you don’t need any real convincing to attend this event. DevOps World | Jenkins World is, after all, the premier annual conference for DevOps- and Jenkins-related content. You’ve experienced it…
Stackery today announced a plug-in capability that will allow developers to build and debug code destined to run on the Lambda serverless computing service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) from within an integrated development environment (IDE) running on a local machine. Company CTO Chase Douglas said the latest Stackery tool can…
DevOps has now been a thing for a solid decade. As we look back at the history of DevOps, it’s worth asking: Where did DevOps come from, and why did it take off when it did? In honor of the 10-year anniversary of DevOps, I’d like to explore these questions. A Brief…
At its Dash 2019 conference today, Datadog launched a series of DevOps initiatives that significantly expand the use cases for the agent software that drives the company’s monitoring services. Additions to the Datadog portfolio include Network Performance Monitoring and Real User Monitoring (RUM) services as well as the general availability of a…
Software developers have a lot to contend with when it comes to keeping their skill levels current. New features are constantly introduced to integrated development platforms, and programming languages evolve frequently, as do development methodologies, like Waterfall. On top of these moving parts, developers have to deliver projects on time and in…
DevOps initiatives have become important for 74% of organizations over the past year, but communication must improve for DevOps to be successful, according to Trend Micro. Communication between IT security and software development needs to improve before organizations can successfully implement a DevOps culture, according to the majority of IT leaders surveyed…
Everyone (or almost everyone) in the DevOps world likes to talk about the importance of security. But too often, these DevOps security conversations end with generic recommendations such as, “Follow the OWASP Top 10.” Don’t get me wrong—reference frameworks such as OWASP are great resources for helping to guide DevOps security. But…
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) today advanced its hybrid cloud computing strategy by announcing at its HPE Discover 2019 conference an alliance with Google to embrace Kubernetes in hybrid cloud computing environments and then extending the reach of its software-defined infrastructure for building private clouds to legacy ProLiant servers. Lauren Whitehouse, director of marketing…
DevOps Enterprise Summit London 2019 Adds Next Round of Business and Technology Leaders to Speak at Three-Day Conference in June. IT Revolution announces new speakers from Adidas, American Airlines, Auto Trader, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, ING, Lloyds Banking Group, KeyBank, and more to help large, complex organizations implement DevOps and IT transformation…
NEXT generation business leaders are looking to move away from DevOps. “Some time ago we made the decision to remove “DevOps” as a role within the organization. I didn’t really like DevOps as a term because it implied that we had a team solely dedicated to DevOps work and we didn’t want…
During recent years, DevOps has become a revolution in software agencies even after starting from an uncertain technical. Till 2019, it is growing. According to some organizations (like Google Cloud) research, DevOps is still gaining more customer satisfaction and market share than ever. It also has enhanced productivity and works-excellence for a…
Moogsoft, a pioneer and leading provider of artificial intelligence for IT operations (AIOps), released Moogsoft AIOps 7.2, the latest version of its enterprise platform. Release 7.2 features groundbreaking new capabilities that ease the burden of IT Operations and DevOps teams by optimizing service assurance. Significant new transparency, efficiency, and customization enhancements include:…
If you’re in DevOps and looking for a new position, and salary is a huge factor in your eventual decision, take note: Puppet’s new DevOps Salary Report (registration required) suggests that an organization’s overall revenue correlates to the size of your paycheck. “Among our respondents who work for companies with more than…
First of all, what is DevOps? The name ” DevOps ” comes from the contraction of the word “development” and “operations”. DevOps is a culture, a movement, a development model and an operational strategy that aims to improve the communication between the developers and the operation team in order to reduce the…
The saying “A chain is only as strong as its weakest link“, perfectly describes the security factor of software development. Newspapers are full of security breach stories, still, businesses are not taking security precautions seriously. When asked, even the large enterprises do not want to spend much on security. Unlike the investment…
Last year, CloudBees acquired Codeship, a provider of cloud-based continuous integration/continuous development. The news flew around CloudBees’ venture into DevOps as evidence of something big to come. Others discarded this as rumors. But no more. Now they have acquired Electric Cloud to boost their expansion plans and they are not turning back….
Various questions and doubts have been raised with the rapid acceptance and development of DevOps as a practice. This evolution brings multiple aspects into perspective which should be evaluated and discussed properly. The software testing and development scenario have been changed entirely for developers and testers, both, because of the growth of…
Don’t move to DevOps or the multicloud unless you plan on going with both. IBM Institute for Business Value conducted a survey of 1,106 business and technology executives recently and the results are describing the growth of multi-cloud environments. In the survey, IBM found that 85 percent of organizations are already benefiting…
While going through a digital transformation, adopting DevOps is proved to be extremely beneficial for businesses. According to a recent report from Google Cloud and Harvard Business Review Analytic Services– “Two-third of companies that use DevOps have seen benefits impacting their bottom line, including productivity (67%), increased speed to market (70%), innovation…
