Today, successful enterprises must be agile enough to offer flawless digital solutions while constantly responding to fluctuating market climates, customer demands, and competitive strains. Because enterprise services, product offerings, and applications are elaborate, DevOps is quickly becoming a requisite methodology for delivering business value to customers continuously and efficiently. For many leaders…
The rise of DevOps is more an evolution than a revolution, and developer jobs aren’t going anywhere In reality, developers are doing just fine. There are currently almost 150,000 development jobs right now on one major job site, compared with only about 16,000 positions for DevOps. It seems that the revolution in…
How has COVID-19 impacted the way DevOps professionals approach their work? The current, unpredictable economic climate as a result of the global COVID-19 pandemic has exposed a glaring need for organizations to be able to do more with less. They have fewer resources and even less margin of error now to maintain…
DevOps teams can choose from many available programming languages. All languages have both strengths and weaknesses — some inherent to the language itself, and others dependent on a given application or context in which the language is used. To evaluate programming languages for DevOps, consider factors such as developer experience and familiarity,…
Technology became a fundamental business strategy for every industry to thrive in the present highly competitive market. According to a market report by IDC, the global spending on information technologies and services expected to reach USD 4.3 trillion in 2020, up by 3.6% from 2019. The coronavirus pandemic has further pushed the…
As organizations look to increase flexibility, speed, and efficiencies in their workflows, DevOps and containers are a natural fit The world continues to speed up, with faster business cycles, more dynamic changes, and higher customer expectations for responsiveness. Organizations feel pressured to innovate faster than ever, with accelerated application releases and updates…
The main idea behind DevOps is to enable companies to keep up with the increased software velocity and advancements in agile culture for a smoother end-to-end software delivery cycle. The main goal of DevOps is to accomplish integration and automation, which is why implementing this philosophy can be challenging. Not only do you…
What qualities and skills define a future-ready DevOps engineer? Hint: It’s about people, not code deployment There was a time when engineers worked almost completely in a vacuum, with little interaction on the business side and almost no direct feedback from those who used what they made. Then came DevOps. Today, the…
Covid-19 pandemic has hit the businesses very badly, worldwide. While the COVID-19 crisis blocked many business operations, it has, in some way, given the required boost to digital initiatives. Lockdown is of course, a hurdle. But companies must continue their product and service delivery with the same quality and reliability. This is…
The role of DevOps services mainly emphasizes on the practices adopted by IT professionals and software developers. This role is not merely a concept, philosophy, or practice. DevOps acts as a bridge between administrators and developers. DevOps solutions act as a catalyst to automate continuous integration and continuous delivery or CI/CD. Many…
DevOps — which syncs, organizes and automates the pace of software releases — ‘is by default built for remote operations’ such as that required for the COVID-19 crisis. However, DevOps skills have been hard to find. What effect is the tragic COVID-19 crisis — mandating the current scattering of employees across a…
IBM announced it will apply a range of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to automate the management of IT operations and modernize applications, also known as AIOps. Announced at IBM’s Think Digital conference, Watson AIOps leverages algorithms to continuously optimize IT operations while Accelerator for Application Modernization with AI is a suite of tools that…
The use of DevOps tools has increased rapidly in recent times. This is because these tools are aimed to develop, integrate, and provide a swift IT service delivery through improved communication between developers and operators. Be it a startup or a large enterprise, everyone is relying on DevOps tools to streamline their…
The pace of software development and delivery is where the organization’s success lies in the ever-evolving, speed-driven digital world. a Many IT organizations have been transforming over the period to leverage the technological trends for enhanced software delivery process. At this very juncture, DevOps has evolved on a larger scale and rendered…
Automation software producer Puppet has appointed a new Chief Revenue Officer, Paul Heywood It is hoping the move will mean generating new revenue paths and further its growth potential in the DevOps market. “DevOps is a massive and growing market. Living in a world where technology is changing at an unprecedented pace…
So you’ve adopted agile. You’re holding your stand-ups, scoring your stories, doing the ceremonies the experts recommend. You’re even beginning to see the value of the agile process. You’re showing development progress in biweekly increments, including user feedback on a continuous basis, and everyone’s excited! But something feels off. It was great…
Tech analyst Gartner predicts that 50% of organizations will experience increased collaboration between their business and IT teams during the next two years. On the face of it, that’s good news. Industry experts and business leaders alike have long-talked of the need for closer interaction between the IT department and the rest…
With its inception in 2009, DevOps has come a long way within a short span of time and has now become mainstream. DevOps is all about combining development and operations. It facilitates faster and reliable software delivery along with automation, efficiency, and transparency. In the recent decade, many organizations have started embracing…
DevOps teams are expected to do more work in less time. They need to plan, test, build, secure and release applications at a fast-paced rate. Of course, the DevOps team needs to achieve all of this while maintaining high software quality. This is why automation is a crucial part of the DevOps…
DevOps offers plenty of efficiencies, but it’s no guarantee of business success. Here are three common challenges that require more than just a solid DevOps strategy. DevOps has been around for more than a decade now, and for companies that aspire to be cloud-native, its benefits are clear: shorter lead time for…
