App Testing Must Evolve Within the DevOps Pipeline

Source:-https://devops.com/ As the practice of DevOps evolves, so do the supporting tasks; hopefully in such a way that they introduce increased efficiency and automation to accelerate development and deployment pipelines. However, one specific process still remains a speed bump on the road to DevOps acceleration: the process—or, more specifically, the chore—of testing. Naturally, testing is an undeniably important component of quality assurance. However, introducing efficiency into a process that dictates quality assurance can accelerate development and improve outcomes, especially when

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Predictions 2020: The Killer App for Edge Computing in 2020 will be Kubernetes

Source:-containerjournal.com Edge computing is aptly named. Aside from the literal reference to its network boundary location, edge computing represents the next frontier of innovation—the nascent space where anything can happen and the possibilities seem endless. Even with standards and use cases just beginning to emerge, the industry buzz is deafening. But what will the tipping point look like? Where is the killer app that will make edge computing compelling and essential for consumers and enterprises? Here’s our prediction: We’ll see

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Google Cloud-enabled app helping small farmers in India

Source: www.zeebiz.com The firm now uses Cloud-based analytics and is deploying machine learning (ML) models to provide timely advice in five languages — from seed optimization, crop rotation and soil nutrition to pest control and commodity price forecasting to small farmers. Nearly 70 per cent of small farmers — those cultivating fewer than three acres — in India often find their crops damaged by unforeseen weather and pests. An even higher number, 74 per cent, lack access to farming-related information.

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