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Impact of Remote Work on DevOps and Development

Source:-business2community.com The new normal of remote work is here. While the option to work from home was available at many organizations before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, this way of working has become a forced reality in certain industries. Lockdown restrictions are starting to ease up, but many companies are still enforcing or allowing their teams to work from home full- or part-time. Luckily, technology has made remote work possible to stay productive and collaborative in this environment, but it’s not

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How to champion security in DevOps

Source:-securityboulevard.com Making the shift from DevOps to DevSecOps requires better communication, which you can help your teams accomplish with security training and enablement. If DevSecOps isn’t working very well in your organization, you can probably sum up the issue in the same way as “Cool Hand Luke”: “What we have here is a failure to communicate.” Which should not be a shock. While DevSecOps has been around for at least five years, it is still working its way into the

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Introducing Contour: Routing Traffic to Applications in Kubernetes

Source:-thenewstack.io We’re excited to share the news that Contour is now an incubation-level hosted project with the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). This is a very proud moment and on behalf of the other project maintainers we want to thank the community for all of the work they put in to get us to this point. If you don’t already know it, Contour is a simple and scalable open source ingress controller for routing traffic to applications running in Kubernetes.

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Black Hat 2020: xGitGuard uses AI to detect inadvertently exposed data on GitHub

Source:-portswigger.net GitHub is often praised for offering a platform for developers to share their open source code and tools that they develop. However, some developers often unknowingly, or inadvertently, neglect to remove sensitive information such as API tokens and user credentials from their code prior to posting it on GitHub. Mistakes of this kind can expose an organization’s internal secrets and tokens to harvesting and potential misuse. Security researchers at Comcast have developed a tool that detects organizations’ secrets and

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Google Cloud Delivers Enhancements To Looker That Optimize Performance And Accelerate Application Development

Source:-aithority.com Looker, the business intelligence (BI) and analytics platform that is now part of Google Cloud, is helping customers augment their data experiences with enhancements in three key areas: modern business intelligence (BI), foundational optimization and performance improvements, and updated data and development tools. Included in this release is support for the complete Google Marketing Platform, significant upgrades for application builders, and an update to Marketplace where customers can access and share newly built data experiences. “Looker is continuously evolving

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AZURE DEVOPS TIPS AND TRICKS: USING BUILT-IN FEATURES

Source:-techgenix.com I’ve been writing about Azure DevOps for a while here at TechGenix. So far we covered Wiki, customization of work items, using Azure DevOps as IaC (infrastructure-as-code), and so forth. In this journey, I’ve been collecting some tips and tricks to save time and take advantage of some critical built-in features to help the team be more productive and avoid repetitive tasks when using Azure DevOps, and that is the goal of this article. Using templates The use of

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For DevOps, Application Programming Integration (API) Is A Major Security Vulnerability

Source:-forbes.com One of the most often overlooked cybersecurity attack vectors, and one of the biggest threats is application-programming interface (API) security. According to the security giant, Akamai, over 80% of all Content Delivery Network (CDN) Internet traffic is API traffic. APIs enable applications, services and micro services to work together. For example, organizations use APIs to connect applications, data services and mobile applications to deliver services to their customers for banking, gaming, healthcare or any other integrated enterprise applications. Internally,

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Serverless: Helping the Enterprise Scale DevOps

Source:-devops.com Serverless is the paradigm shift that allows engineers to innovate and move faster DevOps has been around for more than 10 years and it’s still misunderstood by many companies. You can’t buy “a DevOps,” but DevOps is critical to your business. In some ways, serverless is similar: a name that markets well but creates confusion and misunderstanding in the industry. Like DevOps, serverless is a game-changer. Some say that DevOps is no longer required, this is not true. Serverless

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Healthcare Sector Turns to Database DevOps to Better Serve Patients Remotely

Source:-businesswire.com Redgate Software research uncovers new trends emerging in the healthcare sector in response to the pandemic, and to ensure compliance protocols are met CAMBRIDGE, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Results from Redgate’s latest 2020 State of Database DevOps Report for the Healthcare sector indicate rising demand and adoption of DevOps and database DevOps to address the numerous challenges that the sector is facing this year, partly stemming from the coronavirus. As IT teams across the country struggle with smaller budgets and staffing shortages,

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Bharti to widen cloud services for enterprises with AWS pact

Source:-thehindu.com Telco eyes larger pie of $3.5 bn public cloud services market Bharti Airtel Ltd. and Amazon Web Services (AWS) will join forces to develop the Indian telecoms firm’s cloud business, allowing it to offer a wider range of products to its enterprise clients, the two companies said on Wednesday. Bharti said it currently serves more than 2,500 large enterprises and more than a million emerging businesses with its product portfolio, including Airtel Cloud, a multi-cloud product and solutions business.

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Google Cloud Partners with Best Buy to Deliver Improved Customer Experience

Source:-martechseries.com Google Cloud and Best Buy announced the expansion of their partnership via a new, multi-year agreement that names Google Cloud as the cloud provider for Best Buy’s Enterprise Data Platform. With operations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Best Buy will leverage Google Cloud’s best-in-class cloud infrastructure and analytics services to power a data-driven retail strategy to deliver newer and more personalized shopping experiences. This new partnership will help Best Buy deliver on its goal to enrich lives

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Google Cloud to Advance Wipro Limited’s System, Data Processing

Source:-hitinfrastructure.com Wipro will transform SAP applications with Google Cloud and roll out G Suite into its workplace productivity tool set to support over 180,000 of its employees. Google Cloud recently announced that it will now be the cloud provider for Wipro Limited’s enterprise-wide systems applications and products in data processing (SAP) footprint. The partnership will bring SAP applications and workloads to the cloud to support over 180,000 of Wipro’s employees. Specializing in global information technology, Wipro will modernize and transform

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Why securing Kubernetes requires a native toolset

Source:-cloudcomputing-news.net A now-classic 2014 study by IBM concluded that an astonishing 95 percent of all digital security breaches it investigated were either caused, or contributed to, by human error – presumably including those of the software developers. The remaining few were largely the results of technical faux pas. Subsequent disclosures about breaches and attacks have cited the same finding – with all kinds of digital tools, it’s easy for people to make mistakes. Often the root cause is granting privileges

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10 Top Cloud Computing Startups

Source:-informationweek.com These cloud-native startups are redefining familiar technology and enabling entirely new products. Previous1 of 11Next The global pandemic may have put a damper on many sectors of the economy, but it doesn’t seem to have hindered the cloud computing market. According to the latest forecast from Gartner, the public cloud market will likely grow 6.4% in 2020 to reach $242.7 billion. Software as a service (SaaS) is particularly strong, accounting for $104.7 billion of that total. In a 2020

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Cloud Computing Market Size, Share, Growth and Segmentation|CA Technologies, Cisco Systems, Google

Source:-eturbonews.com Pune, Maharashtra, India, July 31 2020 (Wiredrelease) MarketResearch.Biz –: The recent report posted via MarketResearch.Biz on Cloud Computing market offers critical market insights in conjunction with targeted segmentation evaluation. The report examines key using elements which might be anticipated to drive the increase of the market. Global Cloud Computing Market Research Report offers crucial data on numerous market situations, for example, ability improvement elements, elements controlling the advancement, market possibilities, and risks to the global market. Also, the report

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DevOps Enterprise Summit Las Vegas Announces New Dates, Virtual Conference Format

Source:-prnewswire.com In response to COVID-19, IT Revolution brings technology leaders from large, complex organizations together from around the world for its immersive virtual learning and networking experience PORTLAND, Ore., July 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — IT Revolution, the industry leader for advancing DevOps, today announced the DevOps Enterprise Summit Las Vegas 2020 will be going virtual (events.itrevolution.com/virtual). The scheduled dates and times for the summit are now October 13-15, 2020 in the Pacific Timezone. Amidst growing concern surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic,

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Covid-19 is Bringing About Opportunities in Cloud Computing ETFs

Source:-etftrends.com The rise of cloud computing has never been more apparent amid the Covid-19 pandemic. With social distancing measures in place, a lot of businesses have their heads in the clouds—that is, using cloud computing as a primary way to run their core businesses—something that will benefit cloud computing exchange-traded funds (ETFs). “The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic earlier this year has changed everything, from how we live to how we work, and everything in between,” wrote Danny Vena in

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Is TerraForm Power (NASDAQ:TERP) Using Too Much Debt?

Source:-simplywall.st Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, ‘The possibility of permanent loss is the risk I worry about
 and every practical investor I know worries about.’ When we think about how risky a company is, we always like to look at its use of debt, since debt overload can lead to ruin. As with many other companies TerraForm Power, Inc. (NASDAQ:TERP) makes use of debt. But is this debt a

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Revealed: The reasons why forward-thinking tech companies are going Agile

Source:-devopsonline.co.uk As companies start to learn from each other’s tech disasters the move to Agile has quickened. This has left traditional testing services in a tricky position. In this case, study piece, Adam Pettman breaks down how testing as an integral and pivotal part of the DevOps process can sometimes be forgotten about and in some cases lead to major incidents and how they should be implemented with more care and diligence by organisations that wish to launch their products

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The 10 Hottest Cloud Startups Of 2020 (So Far)

Source:-crn.com Cloud startups are operating at a time when cloud computing increasingly has become a lifeline for people living, working and learning during the coronavirus pandemic. “With remote learning, work from home and more applications and technology needing to be accessed during this ‘new normal’
the shift to cloud computing over the last few years is now the ‘hearts and lungs’ core technology and infrastructure enabling companies and governments globally to operate smoothly during this unprecedented environment,” Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives

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