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The Key to Embracing DevOps: A Real-Time Roadmap

Source:-devops.com While the term “DevOps” has become somewhat of an industry buzzword, it represents an important shift in the way teams think about planning, building and deploying software. Drawing its inspiration from the Agile movement, DevOps extends many of Agile’s core principles beyond development to how teams deploy, monitor and inform their next round of product planning. Because DevOps touches so many areas of the software development lifecycle, more stakeholders than ever before are now involved in the design, production

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GitHub Makes Private Repositories Free for Unlimited Users

Source:-devops.com GitHub this week announced is making available private repositories for an unlimited number of collaborators available to all GitHub accounts for free. Kelly Stirman, vice president of product strategy and marketing, said that subsidiary of Microsoft could make this move because it is now generating enough revenue from the enterprise edition of its platform to sustain its business model. Previously, organizations that wanted to use GitHub for private development needed to subscribe to a paid plan. DevOps teams that

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Alcide Advances DevSecOps in Kubernetes Environments

Source:-containerjournal.co Alcide is moving to advance the adoption of best DevSecOps practices among developers of containerized applications running on Kubernetes platforms by making its container security platform available via a command-line interface (CLI). Company CTO Gadi Naor says Alcide sKan makes it easier for developers to scan source code for vulnerabilities within the context of existing DevOps processes. That approach is critical because it means developers can invoke a cybersecurity tool without having to substantially alter their existing workflow processes, he says.

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Q&A: Cloud computing — the ultimate virus protection?

Source:-digitaljournal.com Cloud communications are playing a vital part in making remote work actually work, according to Nicholas Kyriakides, expert in cloud-based communications and COO of netTALK Connect. Kyriakides outlines why this is so. According to Kyriakides, cloud communications are playing a vital part in making remote work actually work. Such solutions have allowed companies to quickly turn to remote work to keep their employees safe while keeping operations going without any major obstacles. Kyriakides explains further that the current situation

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HOW BUSINESSES CAN REDUCE AWS COSTS

Source:-analyticsindiamag.com With the economy bracing for a turbulent future, many companies are looking to save funds on AWS. Today, we will be sharing how you can improve efficiency and optimise your AWS environment. You can push down expenses by utilising AWS cloud elastic nature to suit your provision IT capacity to your workloads. With AWS, unlike regular IT, you do not require to provision resources months in advance. Also, users may not need to retain resources that are not necessary.

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World Backup Day brings free Azure data protection offering from HYCU

Source:-siliconangle.com With ransomware threats on the rise and greater risk for a large user community now transacting business from home, World Backup Day on March 31 was a timely reminder that it’s better to be safe than sorry. HYCU Inc., the multicloud provider of backup and disaster recovery services, announced on March 31 that it would make its Azure data protection functionality free for the following three months in support of global efforts to protect critical data during the coronavirus

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5 key reasons why businesses fail in ‘DevOps implementation’

Source:-jaxenter.com Remember that adopting DevOps takes time and effort, requires strong management and team support, and must be implemented on par with the organization’s goals. Avoid these five common mistakes! Within a few years of its inception, DevOps has become a primary focus of IT companies and has been disrupting the digital world. DevOps facilitates faster and reliable software delivery by combining development and operations. It eliminates human error by automating repeatable actions including builds, testing, deployments, patching and more.

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DevOps Upstart CircleCI Closes Hefty $100 Million E Round

Source:-crn.com The prominent DevOps startup is looking to build out its product footprint and international operations as it ramps sales in a red-hot market for CI/CD solutions. CircleCI said Tuesday it closed a $100 million Series E round, a massive investment that will help the startup pour fuel on an emerging portfolio in one of the hottest enterprise technology sectors. A prominent player in the DevOps landscape with its CI/CD toolkit, the San Francisco-based company is now positioned to scale

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Canonical Adds Managed Services for Kubernetes Environments

Source:-containerjournal.com As part of an effort to help organizations accelerate their transition to modern applications based on Kubernetes clusters, Canonical is making available 10 complementary databases and tools as a set of services that it will continually manage and update on behalf of customers. Canonical will manage databases including MySQL, InfluxDB, PostgreSQL, MongoDB and ElasticSearch along with Kafka, open source event streaming software and Open Source Mano, a platform for managing network functions virtualization (NFV) software. In addition, access to Grafana, Prometheus

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Salesforce DevOps solution offered free

Source:-enterprisetimes.co.uk Copado has added its name to the list of companies offering free access to their platform to a subset of global organisations. Copado offers a native DevOps solution for organisations using the Salesforce platform. It adds mature development tools to Salesforce development suite that include version control, source repositories and more. This latest announcement sees it offer free access “to its platform for anyone working on applications to fight COVID-19”. The offer sees Copado waive its platform fees for

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Tencent Open-Sources Another AI-Powered Tool to Help Conduct Preliminary Self-evaluation Regarding COVID-19 Infection

Source:-aithority.com Tencent Holdings Limited, announced to deepen collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO). As part of the agreement, Tencent will provide technology support to combat the pandemic and open-sources another AI-powered tool today to assist the global fight against the coronavirus outbreak. The COVID-19 self-triage assistant, which is now available on Github for developers around the world, enables preliminary self-evaluation regarding infection of the disease and provides tips on its prevention. Prior to this tool, Tencent open-sourced a COVID-19

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DevOps Certification Service Market Size, Growth Analysis, Opportunities, Trends, Developments and Forecast to 2026

Source:-curiousdesk.com The DevOps Certification Service Market is analyzed in depth in the report, with the primary aim of providing accurate market data and useful recommendations so that players can achieve strong growth in the future. The report is compiled by experts and experienced market analysts, which makes it very authentic and reliable. Readers have a thorough analysis of historical and future market scenarios to get a good understanding of market competition and other important issues. The report provides comprehensive information

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DevOps at scale: Winning strategies for modern enterprises

Source:-jaxenter.com DevOps is a word that has generated massive interest over the last few years among the software powered organizations and developers, yet many people don’t fully understand what it actually means. One thing is for sure, as cool as it sounds, DevOps is not some kind of top-secret developer army group, job profile, or even a tool. But it is a wonderful ideology that any firm can help itself to unite their tech crew and take the company to

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Google Cloud Unveils Massive, Wide-Ranging Global Response to COVID-19

Source:-cloudwars.co Mirroring its marketplace ambitions to become one of the world’s top cloud-computing vendors, Google Cloud has disclosed a remarkably broad and deep set of initiatives to help people, businesses and government agencies overcome the COVID-19 crisis. The Google Cloud efforts span a vast range of objectives. They include getting 1,100 retail workers in Germany running remotely on G Suite in 48 hours, donating $20 million in cloud credits to COVID-19 researchers, handling a 25X super-spike in demand for Google

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How to build a DevOps army

Source:-techbeacon.com As you scale DevOps, you need more people who understand the fundamentals—​including dev and test pros, IT operations pros, and even stakeholders. You could bring in external folks, but they’re expensive and in short supply. So start building your DevOps army now by training existing employees on the basics. Here’s what each role needs to know at a minimum, and how to provide —or where to go to get—that training. [ Continuous delivery and release automation (CDRA) demands speed

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How DevOps has evolved since 2012

Source:-techrepublic.com O’Reilly’s What is DevOps?: Infrastructure as Code published almost eight years ago. A programming expert reflects on which predictions by the author came true and what’s coming next. When Mike Loukides published the long essay What is DevOps? in book form for O’Reilly Media, he gave it a subtitle that would become well-known: Infrastructure as Code. That essay, just 20 pages long, proposed a few key things: Infrastructure moves into the code. The systems that run the software, which

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How Culture Plays A Key Role In Continuous Improvement

Source:-customerthink.com In my last article, I introduced a business strategy that Gartner calls ContinuousNEXT – an evolution of what we often call ‘digital transformation’ today into a business that is constantly able to adapt and change. I’d like to continue on this theme for a few more articles and in this one, I will focus on culture. The main difference between a focus on continuous improvement and a traditional digital transformation strategy is that the continuous approach embraces reality. Your

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Improve DevOps processes with API catalog

Source:-appdevelopermagazine.com One of the biggest trends in DevOps is the “shift left” approach when it comes to security, so much so that security conferences now host developer days, developer conferences host security days, and the two have melded into DevSecOps. But pragmatically, how do you implement security earlier into your development cycles? According to CloudVector VP of Engineering and Threat Research Ravi Balupari, one of the most important tools for application security testing and quality assurance is an API catalog.

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5 Ways investing in simplicity will make your IT project a success

Source:-jaxenter.com I can’t state it strongly enough: Investing in simplicity is your best bet to bring about a successful IT project. Here are five left-field suggestions from my experiences as CTO, technical architect, and project lead. 1 – Could you not do it? Old habits, inertia, or the fear of being blamed for not delivering something the customers may one day want are often the motivators for many feature requests from your product owners. Being adept at Continuous Delivery allows

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How to Properly Approach Automation

Source:-devops.com Imagine if you backed out of your driveway, tapped the gas and BAM! You are at work. Nothing to worry about along the way, no traffic congestion, no other cars to worry about, etc. That is, unfortunately, how many of us approach automation. “Fire and forget” is real, until a problem crops up. I could talk about some complex environments, such as ARA, in a containerized environment with multiple languages, accessing mobility-limited databases and targeting several client platforms, for

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