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TerraForm Power (NASDAQ: TERP) and Debt Risk: What DevOps Engineers Can Learn from Balance Sheet Analysis

This article examines TerraForm Power’s debt load as reported in mid-2020 and uses it to illustrate core financial risk concepts — including net debt, EBITDA ratios, and free cash flow — that are relevant to anyone evaluating infrastructure-related companies.

Agile

Why Forward-Thinking Tech Companies Are Going Agile: The Testing Imperative

As organisations learn from high-profile IT failures, the shift to Agile has accelerated. But testing is still too often an afterthought. Here is why embedding quality assurance into every sprint—and automating the right tasks—is critical to shipping reliable software.

DevSecOps

Centrify Empowers DevSecOps With a New Identity-Centric Approach to Privileged Access Management for Applications and Services

Centrify’s Delegated Machine Credentials (DMC) feature aims to eliminate the sprawl of service accounts in DevOps pipelines by giving machines a unique identity on the Centrify Platform—reducing attack surface and removing a key bottleneck for developer agility.

Cloud Computing

Increasing Election Security Monitoring in Cloud Computing: Microsoft Azure and CIS Albert Integration

Microsoft Azure and the Center for Internet Security have partnered to make Albert Network Monitoring compatible with cloud infrastructure for the first time, giving election officials stronger security options without sacrificing the benefits of cloud computing.

Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing Stack Layers Explained: IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS and the Key Players Shaping the Market

A technical breakdown of the three core cloud computing stack layers—IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS—plus an overview of the major vendors driving the market, including AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, IBM, and Salesforce.