DevOps Gives Nationwide Building Society an Edge on Upstarts

Source:-informationweek.com Adopting practices for continuous delivery offers organizations a way to remain competitive in the British banking scene. A legacy that spans more than a century in the financial world is not enough to fend off the rise of disruptive players. Britain-based Nationwide Building Society embraced DevOps principles in response to market changes, says Richard James, who is the ways of working enablement leader for the cooperative financial institution. Nationwide may have banking experience on its side, but James says

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Databases also getting the full DevOps treatment, survey shows

Source:-zdnet.com ‘Databases are recognized as another code deployment which can and should be managed, tested, automated, and improved with the same robust, reliable methodologies applied to application code’ DevOps isn’t just for application deployments, it also applies to database development. DataOps is a variation which encourages automating the flow of data through enterprises, from source to storage. At the same time, DevOps — which focuses on the flow of application delivery and deployment — is increasingly being applied to databases,

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5 DevOps Trends that Demand Your Attention

Source:-globaltrademag.com One of the great things about my job is that I get to go-to software developer conferences all over the world and listen to people being extremely smart. When you watch enough smart talks, read enough articles, and talk to enough people trying to get stuff done on the ground, it gets easier to spot trends—just like it’s easier to see irrigation patterns from the air than from the ground. Here are the five trends I think you should

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How does DevOps in networking change network requirements?

Source:-searchnetworking.techtarget.com As more organizations embrace DevOps in networking, the approach can transform network requirements, such as visibility and security policies, which networks teams should consider. DevOps, continuous integration/continuous delivery or Agile teams have different network requirements than any other department. All three of these teams aim to eliminate roadblocks that slow down software development innovations. Thus, the speed of network deployments and changes is crucial to these development methodologies’ overall success. While network and application speeds constitute one area where

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How does DevOps in networking change network requirements?

Source:-searchnetworking.techtarget.com As more organizations embrace DevOps in networking, the approach can transform network requirements, such as visibility and security policies, which networks teams should consider. DevOps, continuous integration/continuous delivery or Agile teams have different network requirements than any other department. All three of these teams aim to eliminate roadblocks that slow down software development innovations. Thus, the speed of network deployments and changes is crucial to these development methodologies’ overall success. While network and application speeds constitute one area where

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DLT Framework to Spur Government DevOps Adoption

Source:-containerjournal.com DLT Solutions LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tech Data, has defined a Secure Software Factory (SSF) framework that provides U.S. public sector agencies with a framework for implementing a set of best DevOps practices based on Kubernetes. Company CTO David Blankenhorn says the SSF framework spans tools and platforms from Checkmarx, CloudBees, Dynatrace, GitHub, GitLab, Eggplant, MindPoint Group, Parasoft, Red Hat, Sonatype, StackRox, Sysdig, XebiaLabs and ZenHub. The goal, he says, is to make it easier for government agencies and

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Embracing the principles of chaos engineering in DevOps for production issues

Source:-devopsonline.co.uk Senior Engineer, Jitander Kapil gives his experience of DevOps as a Service implemented using the Chaos Engineering approach to resolve production issues in a very short time. Read his insightful case study below to see how he overcame his issues in resolving the conflicts that he encountered and learn more about the benefits of utilising Chaos Engineering for software development and how it can help you to speed up your product development process. The Challenge Some months back, I

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DevOps: 5 tips on how to manage stronger remote teams

Source:-enterprisersproject.com Are you leading or working in a DevOps team where some people work remote? Building a healthy culture presents some challenges – but experts say remote teams can become masters of collaboration and flexibility We know by now that DevOps requires more than the right tools and methodologies to succeed. It’s a mindset and cultural shift – and it’s not easy. Pair this with the fact that more IT work is being done by remote teams, and the culture

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Checkmarx simplifies AST automation for modern development and DevOps environments

Source:-helpnetsecurity.com Checkmarx, the global leader in software security solutions for DevOps, announced at the RSA Conference 2020 new enhancements to its market-leading Software Security Platform to empower more seamless implementation and automation of application security testing (AST) in modern development and DevOps environments. Available now, Checkmarx ‘Flow’ (CxFlow) is an orchestration module for the Checkmarx Software Security Platform that tightly integrates with application release orchestration and agile planning tools. This results in improved operational ‘flow’ of secure software development and

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JFrog Launches World’s First Hybrid, End-to-End, Universal DevOps Platform

Source:-cxotoday.com JFrog, the universal DevOps technology leader known for enabling Liquid Software via continuous update flows, has announced the availability of an industry landmark solution: The “JFrog Platform” is the world’s first hybrid, multi-cloud, universal DevOps platform. The JFrog Platform uniquely drives continuous software releases from any source to any destination. “Developers consistently tell us that for DevOps to be successful, they require several key elements: best-of-breed package management, advanced CI/CD solutions that span and control the pipeline all the

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This is how retail CIOs are using DevOps and RAD to go omnichannel

Source:-diginomica.com Retail consumers today demand personalized services and delivery, from online, to mobile, to in-store – a joined-up, omnichannel experience delivered in a cycle of swipes, clicks, chat and in-stores contact. These behaviors reflect just how much shoppers are today ‘in charge’ of their purchases and demand interactions that are responsive to their personal preferences. For many retailers, it’s a challenge to keep pace with these demands. In its 2018 B2C Innovation Survey, IDC asserted that retailers have just “two

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NetOps vs DevOps vs DevSecOps – What’s the Difference?

Source:-tripwire.com One thing I have noticed is that each industry comes up with their own terms and acronyms. Unfortunately, these inventions often vary depending on the person you speak to due to a lack of a governing body that decides on an exact definition. At times, acronyms can even overlap, causing further confusion. Therefore, when it comes to definitions, I always look to ask a variety of persons from across industries on how they would define certain terms. In fact,

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State of DevOps Report Finds Maturity Varies Widely by Industry

Source:-itprotoday.com Puppet’s 2019 State of DevOps Report Card gives high marks to the technology industry for DevOps practices and security integration, but the government sector didn’t fare so well. There are a number of development and operational practices that are part of DevOps, and not every industry is adopting all of those practices at the same rate. That’s one of the key findings in the 2019 State of DevOps: Industry Report Card, released at the end of January by DevOps

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How to Secure DevOps Environments: Exploring Best Practices

Source:-securityboulevard.com Hard to believe, but it’s been more than a decade since the concept of DevOps was introduced. By eliminating the silos separating software development and operations teams, and fostering a more agile, collaborative environment, DevOps promised to help organizations deliver better software faster. By using automation to manage many of the tasks of building, testing, and deploying software, it now promises to improve consistency and reduce human error. IT organizations have certainly taken note. A recent survey found 45%

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Good to Great With DevOps

Source:-dzone.com This article highlights some of the findings of the 2019 State of DevOps Report, including the emergence and prevalence of elite DevOps performers. DevOps is continuously evolving. Ever since the term was coined in 2009, the state of DevOps evolved exponentially year over year. Fast forward in 2019, organizations of every size and shape (enterprises to start-ups) share a great amount of excitement around DevOps. Each organization has its own DevOps story. Some of these stories are yet to

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Kovair Announces the Release of Kovair DevOps Platform for Implementing End-to-End Continuous Delivery Process

Source:-in.news.yahoo.com Kovair Software, one of the leaders in software tools integrations, today announced the release of Kovair DevOps Platform. The enterprise-class automation solution helps to reduce time to market and implement DevOps with end-to-end automation of the build-test-deploy cycle. It also provides comprehensive workflow orchestration for better, faster and more accurate software development. The Kovair DevOps Platform provides enterprises with the CI/CD functionality necessary to deploy applications to any platform at any scale. It delivers task based pipeline for orchestration

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10 Steps to True Mainframe DevOps

Source:-it.toolbox.com Compuserve explained in this year’s Arcati Mainframe Yearbook how mainframe sites can get the best from DevOps and Agile methods. They began by saying that enterprises must quickly and decisively transform their mainframe practices. IT leaders must bring the proven advantages of Agile, DevOps, and related disciplines to bear on the mainframe applications and data that run their business. Their article discussed a proven, phased approach for measurably modernizing mainframe practices. To remain competitive in an app-centric economy, mainframes

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IIT Kharagpur Invites Applications for Free Online Google Cloud Computing Foundations Course through NPTEL

Source:-dqindia.com IIT Kharagpur has invited applications from interested students for a free Google Cloud Computing Foundations course online, which will be conducted through National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) project. NPTEL is a project of the Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD) initiated by seven Indian Institutes of Technology and IISc, Bangalore to provide quality education to anyone interested in learning from the IITs. The course will be conducted by Soumya K Ghosh, who is a Professor with

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Is your agency’s culture ready for DevOps? 

Source:- Speaking at a government symposium in November, U.S. Special Operations Command CIO Lisa Costa described how her unit deployed DevOps with an analogy that any Navy Seal or Army Ranger would understand: tactical shooting. “What do you do in tactical shooting?” she said. “You remove all extraneous movement, and that’s how you get efficiency.” Similarly, Costa said, her team focused on stripping away processes that had accumulated over the years and were now slowing down development. Reflecting on the

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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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