Leading Change: VMware Building Digital Foundations

Source:-https://www.cio.co.ke/ Cloud security, also known as cloud computing security, is a collection of security measures designed to protect cloud-based infrastructure, applications, and data. These measures ensure authentication of users and devices, access control for data and resources, and protection of data privacy. They also support data regulatory compliance. But as companies move more data and applications to the cloud, IT professionals remain concerned about security, governance, and compliance issues when their content is stored in the cloud. They worry that

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Achieving gains in government IT performance with DevSecOps

Source:-fcw.com A software development team in the Boston office of Kessel Run, a program within the DOD’s Defense Innovation Unit (U.S. Air Force photo by J.M. Eddins Jr.) Eli Whitney, the inventor of the cotton gin, demonstrated the value of interchangeable parts in 1801 to the U.S. Congress, President John Adams and President-elect Thomas Jefferson. Whitney proved the viability and the military value of interchangeable parts by stripping down several muskets, then reassembling a functional musket from random parts from

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Healthcare Sector Turns to Database DevOps to Better Serve Patients Remotely

Source:-businesswire.com Redgate Software research uncovers new trends emerging in the healthcare sector in response to the pandemic, and to ensure compliance protocols are met CAMBRIDGE, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Results from Redgate’s latest 2020 State of Database DevOps Report for the Healthcare sector indicate rising demand and adoption of DevOps and database DevOps to address the numerous challenges that the sector is facing this year, partly stemming from the coronavirus. As IT teams across the country struggle with smaller budgets and staffing shortages,

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How certifications, remote work affect cloud computing salaries

Source:-searchcloudcomputing.techtarget.com How many certifications you have and where you live will likely drive what you make as a cloud engineer. Catch the latest cloud salary and hiring trends. COVID-19 has caused a spike in demand for lucrative cloud-related roles, which could offer engineers an opportunity to take the next step in their careers. However, the adoption of remote working strategies could complicate how professionals are compensated across the IT industry going forward. The average annual salary for a cloud engineer

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Unprecedented AWS and Azure cloud growth fuels Tenth Revolution Group recruitment drive

Source:-businesswire.com The firm is looking for 400 experienced recruiters in the next 12 months to help satisfy demand for cloud talent across the US NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leading cloud talent solutions firm Tenth Revolution Group is launching a new initiative to bring on experienced recruitment consultants as it looks to meet the increased demand from businesses for tech specialists. Both Microsoft and AWS have announced significant revenue growth in recent weeks, while many giants, including Twitter, have now announced that employees

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DevOps Agility Shines in the Midst of a Pandemic

Source:-devops.com As a career developer and now a chief technology officer, I am experiencing firsthand how COVID-19 has forced us all into new ways of working. I’m also aware that these new ways may be with us for a while. Last month Gartner announced that 74% of companies intend to shift some percentage of their workforce to permanent work from home status. The fears many technology leaders have is that working from home will disrupt the processes in place for

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Rapid increase in Cloud Computing Across Asia-Pacific Region

Source:-technuter.com A new eight-nation APAC study conducted by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) shows that spending on the public cloud and related services is growing at a compound annual rate of 25%. This is much faster than similar growth across the US and Western Europe and points to the region’s readiness to invest in cloud initiatives that are accelerating the pace of innovation, growth, and customer engagement. Titled “Businesses in Asia-Pacific Can Find Resilience and Growth in the Cloud,” the study notes

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AppDynamics spotlights rising demand for application performance management

Source:-tahawultech.com AppDynamics has announced new data revealing a surge in demand from technologists for Application Performance Management, Cloud Monitoring and Microservices support during the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic has required enterprise organisations to shift overnight to an almost completely digital world, leading to unparalleled demand on their IT organisations as they strive to deliver high performing digital experiences to their customers and employees through digital services including websites applications, IoT devices and wearables. AppDynamics research shows that before the

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DevOps needs to morph into DevSecOps to close security threats in the cloud

Source:-techrepublic.com Everyone is having trouble keeping cloud deployments secure, according to a new report from Oracle and KPMG. The “Threat Report 2020: Addressing Security Configurations Amidst a State of Constant Change” found that 92% of IT professionals do not think their organization is well prepared to secure public cloud services. Two of the biggest security risks are admin accounts with too many privileges and poor management of cloud secrets, like keys, account credentials, and passwords. The report also found that:

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Get $1,200 worth of advanced AWS training for just $35

Source:-computerworld.com The popularity of cloud-based platforms is plain to see. They allow corporations to efficiently meet the needs of customers while reducing the amount of capital invested in technological infrastructure. When you consider the benefits, it’s difficult to imagine a scenario where anyone would choose to go to the trouble of purchasing and running their own servers ever again. Of course, then, that means that IT professionals need to augment their training if they want to remain at the top

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To upskill Indian IT professional, TechGig and Google cloud launched Cloud DevJam

Source:-campusvarta.com TechGig in collaboration with Google Cloud has launched Cloud DevJam, an interactive upskilling online program to help Indian IT professionals enhance their skills. The program has been designed to enable developers to build their skills while at home during the current scenario. Cloud DevJam program helps participants build their expertise around an array of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) skills including core infrastructure, data and machine learning, application development, and more. With live interactive sessions led by Google Cloud experts,

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Google Cloud, TechGig collaborate to launch Cloud DevJam to help software developers

Source:-timesnownews.com The program has been designed to enable developers to build their skills while at home during the current scenario. TechGig in collaboration with Google Cloud launched the Cloud DevJam, an interactive upskilling online program designed to help Indian IT professionals enhance their cloud-based skills and apply knowledge to advance their professional careers. The program has been designed to enable developers to build their skills while at home during the current scenario. Cloud DevJam program participants can build their expertise

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Need for Increased Training — Strained Budgets Strain Enterprise IT Teams

Source:-devops.com As enterprises have increasingly embraced cloud, hybrid IT environments and DevOps methodologies, many of the old siloes associated with IT departments have crumbled—while demand for training and skills that reflect new technology requirements have risen considerably. This new reality was reflected in the findings of a new survey from IT management software provider SolarWinds, and was published in the SolarWinds IT Trends Report 2020. While the survey was conducted prior to the novel coronavirus pandemic, the results highlight the

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TechGig collaborates with Google Cloud to launch Cloud DevJam

Source:-crn.in TechGig in collaboration with Google Cloud launched the Cloud DevJam, an interactive upskilling online program designed to help Indian IT professionals enhance their cloud-based skills and apply knowledge to advance their professional careers. The program has been designed to enable developers to build their skills while at home during the current scenario. Cloud DevJam program participants can build their expertise around an array of Google cloud Platform (GCP) skills including Core Infrastructure, Data & Machine Learning, Application Development and

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DevOps needs to undergo a human transformation

Source:-sdtimes.com While most of the industry is undergoing a digital transformation, the CEO of the DevOps Institute Jayne Groll stresses the need for a human transformation. According to Groll, DevOps initiatives are focusing too much energy on technology and not enough effort with skills. The DevOps Institute released the Upskilling 2020: Enterprise DevOps Skills Report to find the most in-demand skills needed for DevOps. The data was based on more than 1,200 respondents. “Human transformation is the single most critical

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Xebia Academy Global ties up with DevOps Institute

Source:-indiaeducationdiary.in Xebia Academy Global, education Business Unit of Xebia has entered into a strategic partnership with DevOps Institute to bolster the adoption of DevOps across the globe for digital learning and upskilling of the workforce. The collaboration will make available the most relevant learning materials and well-recognized certifications in the market to support individual aspirations and client needs. Keeping up with the shifting market demand, the collaboration will foster students, individuals as well as corporate groups to upskill and train

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The expansion of FaaS in edge: How it’ll merge IT with DevOps

Source:-itproportal.com With more enterprises continuing to integrate FaaS capabilities into both edge and cloud, we’ve seen big changes in the developer community. Deploying applications is easier than it used to be – thanks to cloud computing. IT professionals have a myriad of infrastructure choices including Virtual Machines, Containers and, most recently, Function-as-a-Service (FaaS) added to the list. FaaS capabilities further offload compute responsibilities to the service provider to better align with the needs of cloud-native, micro-services based applications. Shifting that

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Weave DevOps continuous learning into a CI/CD toolchain

Source:-searchitoperations.techtarget.com DevOps shops can bake training materials into CI/CD workflows to ensure IT and development staff constantly advance their skills — but be sure to keep those materials up to date. As the rapid proliferation of DevOps tools strains traditional corporate training resources, organizations seek new ways to keep IT skill sets up to date. Self-learning is key to the professional sanity and advancement of IT professionals — including those on DevOps teams. Embedded trainings within DevOps toolchains is one

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Do you really need Kubernetes?

Source:-itworld.com Is Kubernetes the perfect defense against cloud lock-in, or a needlessly complex solution to a problem nobody has? Oh, sure, Kubernetes is all the rage and of course you need one. Maybe three! But if you ever stop to think, “Why Kubernetes?”, as Paul Johnston did, well, expect lots (and lots) of opinions. One of the primary reasons IT professionals cite for embracing Kubernetes is to reduce lock-in by ensuring portability between clouds. This turns out to be better

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From DevOps to MLOps: The evolution of DevOps

Source:-itproportal.com Luca Ravazzolo explains how the evolution of DevOps is likely to continue, with potential far beyond its current form. The introduction of DevOps has had a profound effect on developers and the IT industry, completely changing mindsets with concepts like continuous integration and continuous delivery now much more commonplace. Over the last few years, DevOps has matured, becoming more mainstream and widely adopted, and this has led to a gradual evolution of the approach. During this time, DevOps has

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