VMware commits to building a more equitable, sustainable and resilient world

Source:-https://www.intelligentcio.com Virtualisation solutions vendor VMware, has announced its ‘2030 Agenda’, a decade-long commitment to address critical challenges facing the global community. The company has created 30 measurable goals to achieve by 2030 (30×30) that are focused on three outcomes relevant to its technology and business operations: Trust, Equity and Sustainability. The vendor’s 2030 Agenda builds on VMware’s long-standing commitment to innovate for a better future. “This year has created an even greater sense of urgency to take action on global

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2019 DevOps World | Jenkins World Award Winners Announced

Source: businesswire.com 15 organizations and individuals honored for outstanding DevOps achievement, open source contributions and channel partner performance SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DEVOPS WORLD | JENKINS WORLD–CloudBees, the enterprise DevOps leader powering the continuous economy, today announced the winners of the 2019 DevOps World | Jenkins World Awards. The awards recognize achievement in three categories: Jenkins Community Awards, honoring those who have made significant contributions to the Jenkins project; CloudBees Innovation Awards, recognizing organizations who have achieved outstanding results in their DevOps

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CloudBees Advances State of the DevOps World

Source: itprotoday.com At its annual user conference, CloudBees previews a new Software Delivery Management platform as the DevOps vendor celebrates 15 years of Jenkins. Fifteen years ago, Kohsuke Kawaguchi created the project known today as Jenkins, helping to usher in the modern era of DevOps along with it. Kawaguchi is now the chief scientist at CloudBees, which provides commercial support and services around Jenkins, as well as a growing portfolio of DevOps services and products. At DevOps World | Jenkins

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DevOps World | Jenkins World 2019: Sacha Labourey Q&A

Source: devops.com We’re always actively looking at deals that make sense. To be truthful, we’ve set the bar pretty high at the moment. Not only are we focusing hard on executing on those acquisitions, we’re delivering on a vision we’ve laid out for the future in a category we call Software Delivery Management.” What are you most looking forward to at DevOps World | Jenkins World 2019? “Always the same: Meeting with great people, hearing about the great innovations in

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Announcing the CloudBees Jenkins X Distribution

Source: devops.com Today we are announcing the first release of the CloudBees Jenkins X Distribution. It’s a battle-tested, preconfigured ready-to-go package for Jenkins X that you can count on today. We’ll vouch for it with support and documentation, and evolve it at a predictable and well-tested cadence. That’s a big deal for us and for the Jenkins X community, and we’ll talk here about what it is, what it means, and how it impacts future Jenkins X open source development. Don’t worry, though

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6 Reasons to Convince Your Manager to Send You to DevOps World |Jenkins World

Source:devops.com 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 yourself, or heard others talking about past years’ events—how the conference is packed, year after year, with sessions given by experts, multiple keynotes from industry leaders, hands-on training, plenty of time for networking, a themed after-party and all kinds of other cool things to take advantage

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Kubernetes Advantage: Considerations for a Multi-Cloud World

Source:- informationweek.com As more IT leaders deploy Kubernetes into mainstream production environments, the ecosystem around Kubernetes will grow and drive innovation. We’ve been seeing more and more use cases around how Kubernetes and containers are helping IT leaders and their teams bridge on-premises and public cloud environments. The fact that major cloud providers including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud have all embraced Kubernetes and are all offering Kubernetes-as-a-service options is a significant benefit for enterprises. Because it’s available as

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Looker + Google: How The Deal Will Rock The BI World

Source:- forbes.com Even with heavy investments and continued innovation, Google’s cloud business remains a disappointing No. 3 in the market. But the new head of the division, Thomas Kurian, is making a bold step to change things up – that is, shelling out $2.6 billion for Looker. This is actually Google’s third largest acquisition in its history. “It’s a very smart deal for Google,” said Jake Stein, who is a SVP of Stitch at Talend. “It’s a great indicator and testament to

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Trending tactics: What 9 Chicago tech companies do to stay inventive

Source:- builtinchicago.org It’s easy to believe that innovation in the world of tech is primarily based on the utilization of the most new-age tools or processes available; and in many cases, that is the way things go. But in just as many instances, innovations, and the benefits they bring, are born from looking at a common problem from a different angle, or taking a new route down a frequently traveled path. Below, leaders at nine Chicago tech companies shared details on

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