Dynatrace deepens AIOps ties with Kubernetes monitoring

Source:-searchitoperations.techtarget.com Dynatrace has expanded the number of metrics it can feed into its Davis AIOps engine from Kubernetes infrastructure, thereby enhancing autoremediation features for container workloads. Dynatrace has sharpened its Kubernetes monitoring tools and brushed up its ability to apply AIOps to the container orchestration platform, in response to further growth in cloud-native application development among enterprises. Dynatrace’s AIOps engine, Davis, now collects metric data from the Kubernetes API and Prometheus time-series monitoring tool about Kubernetes clusters, including pods, nodes

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The top 5 DevOps trends: What being mainstream means to your team

Source:-techbeacon.com The past year was a landmark in terms of DevOps adoption. According DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA), 2019 saw the pool of “elite” performers in DevOps practices triple. “For the last year or two, we’ve heard from several industry analysts that DevOps has ‘crossed the chasm,’ and now our data supports that,” said Nicole Forsgren, founder of DORA and head of the Research and Strategy Group for Google Cloud, about the 2019 Accelerate State of DevOps Report. In short,

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Thanks to Amazon, the cloud war is a fight for third place

Source:-qz.com There’s never been a better time to be in the cloud business—even if you’re not Amazon. Amazon Web Services has dominated cloud computing for the past nine years. But Google and Microsoft, both giants in the cloud market, are growing at a rapid pace. Alphabet, Google’s parent, posted fourth-quarter earnings results this week revealing that Google Cloud generated $8.9 billion in revenue for 2019, an impressive 53% growth from the previous year. Microsoft’s cloud operation, Azure, grew by 62%

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DevSecOps: A Renewed Commitment to Secure Delivery, Part 1

Source:-devops.com Security has never been as high a priority than it is today, as companies fear they’ll be the next headline, the next victim of a data breach. Executives also worry about applications meeting the high standards of compliance–either with global regulations such as GDPR, state-oriented privacy laws or the many specific ones covering finance, health care, energy and other industries. It’s a bit of a challenge introducing new tools and processes into a longstanding software development life cycle, even when

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The Battle for End-to-End DevOps Champion Is On

Source:-devops.com This past week’s CollabNet/Xebia Labs merger brings another challenger to the “end-to-end” DevOps market. There is a huge prize waiting for the winner. But which of the challengers has the right stuff to win this battle? Will any of the current pack even be around at the end of the day? Who will be the winners and losers? What will it take to win? The eventual dominant player in the end-t0-end DevOps provider market will be rewarded with what

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Best Practices for Kubernetes deployments from Portshift

Source:-appdevelopermagazine.com Portshift presents five security best practices for DevOps and development professionals managing Kubernetes deployments. Integrating these security measures into the CI/CD pipeline will assist organizations in the detection and remediation of security issues earlier in the development process, allowing faster and shorter cycles while assuring safe and secure deployments. The use of containers continues to rise in popularity in enterprise environments, increasing the need for a means to manage and orchestrate them. There’s no dispute that Kubernetes (K8s) has

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Amazon seeks to power Pentagon to close work on JEDI cloud computing contract

Source:-investrecords.com Amazon Web Companies is searching out for to power the Pentagon to close work on a huge cloud computing contract as of late awarded to its most though-provoking competitor, Microsoft, because it pursues allegations that President Trump improperly meddled with protection funds to act on a grudge in opposition to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. The sealed motion used to be filed Wednesday as segment of a utter voice at the U.S. Court docket of Federal Claims, which handles disputes

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Why Is Security Missing in Many DevOps Implementations?

Source:-devops.com The exceptional and ground-breaking, technology-driven opportunities in today’s digitized age come with significant competitive pressures to transform promptly. Specific demands increase due to continuous repeating in response to customer preferences becomes the more deep-seated expectation. To overcome this issue, organizations are shifting toward DevOps as a medium to deliver innovations quickly. DevOps also promotes innovation and agile software development but, for optimal results, proper security implementation is required. When business security teams are more cohesive in the development culture

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AWS charges Trump pressured DOD in JEDI procurement

Source:-gcn.com/ Amazon has filed a lawsuit over the $10-billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud computing contract awarded to Microsoft, saying President Donald Trump personally pressured the Department of Defense to deny Amazon Web Services the contract out of personal and political bias against Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. AWS’ complaint released publicly Dec. 9 spells out — with some key redactions — how and why AWS thinks Trump influenced DOD to ignore AWS’ technical advantages and change certain key contract requirements

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7 Must Know Docker Benefits For Your Business

Source:-techstory.in Containerized applications have gained momentum in IT and DevOps. It is a far better alternative to running applications using virtual machines, and it’s actually considered to be one of the fastest growing tech innovations in the software development space. When it comes to running applications in containers, Docker has proven to be a go to for many companies, like Spotify, ADP, and PayPal. Docker allows IT and DevOps teams to quickly and easily pack, distribute, and maintain containerized applications. And

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Ensuring DevOps is secure

Source:-itproportal.com How can organisations keep DevOps secure from malicious activity and the creation of unauthorised backdoors into sensitive systems? When it burst on to the scene around a decade ago, DevOps was seen as the best new way to streamline the process for creating and delivering apps and other services to clients. With greatly reduced time to market, organisations can beat their competitors to the punch in releasing apps that meet their clients’ needs and create valuable revenue streams. However,

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AWS, Microsoft and Google lead for IaaS and PaaS revenue

Source:-crn.com.au Cloud service revenues now are growing much more rapidly than spending on cloud infrastructure, a positive signal that the market is in a high-growth phase, and financials are improving, according to a new report. Operator and vendor revenue across seven key cloud services and infrastructure market segments exceeded A$212 billion (US$150 billion) for the first half of 2019, growing 24 percent from the same period last year, according to Synergy Research Group’s mid-year review of the cloud market. The

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VMware Stock Will Keep Heading Higher on Private Cloud Enthusiasm

Source:-investorplace.comVMware (NYSE:VMW) stock has begun to recover from a summer its investors would like to forget. The Palo Alto, California based virtual machines and data center leader started strong in the years before the financial crisis, but VMware stock has since stumbled. As its virtual machines became more commonplace, VMware steadily faded from the headlines. The stock began to gain some traction price-wise before it started a massive decline over the summer. Now, thanks to a new niche within the cloud,

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Kubernetes – from internal project to world leader

Source :- Kubernetes’s flexibility and ability to evolve means it will continue to be at the heart of cutting-edge technologies like 5G and IoT, writes Carmine Rimi, Canonical Kubernetes, the container orchestration system for automating application deployment, recently celebrated its fifth birthday. Starting life as an internal project at Google, Kubernetes has grown to become the largest open source project in history. This dominance has been supported by the platform’s inherent benefits. After all, Kubernetes can scale to the requirements

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DevOps: Communication falling short between security and developers

Source :- itbrief.com.au Despite the benefits of adopting a DevOps culture within an organisation, a majority of IT leaders believe communications between IT security and software development must be improved. That’s according to a new survey from cybersecurity soltions firm Trend Micro, which revealed that while more than two-thirds (69%) of respondents claimed such initiatives had become more important over the past year, an even higher percentage argued that communication within the IT department needed to improve. Some 73% said software

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Reflect adds color to Puppet DevOps tools

Source – techtarget.com Data visualization specialist Reflect enlivens the growing Puppet DevOps tool portfolio, but it’s unclear if Puppet’s wares will catch enterprise customers’ attention in a busy marketplace. The purchase of Reflect, a startup company based in Portland, Ore., shows that Puppet has little choice but to reinvent itself as containers pull users’ attention away from traditional configuration management, analysts said. Data visualization, a way to portray data so that it’s easily understood by people, will also be increasingly important

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Securing DevOps Without Undermining It

Source – itbusinessedge.com Everybody wants to do DevOps right, and part of that equation is making sure applications and services remain secure even as development and integration transition to a continuous workflow model. But chaos, even the controlled chaos of DevOps, poses a particular challenge to security. It opens up too many attack vectors and introduces too much uncertainty into what is now a very staid, stable data environment. When everything, even infrastructure, is defined and managed as code, security requires

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7 risk mitigation strategies for the cloud

Source – itworld.com Cloud services are here to stay, and they are taking over more enterprise functions every year. Where once cloud services were limited to simple storage or contact management, core functions like ERP have now moved to the cloud. And with a broad array of essential services increasingly shifting to the cloud, IT leaders must keep an eye on the risks inherent in today’s cloud environment and take preventative steps to mitigate them. Here’s a look at what your organization

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These are the tech skills you need to survive in Singapore banking: adapt or die

Source – efinancialcareers.com Barely a week goes by without a major bank announcing a restructure, transformation programme, or rebalancing of their strategy, especially here in Asia. Despite this, banks are still investing heavily in technology in Singapore, but the mix of skills they need is changing. As they seek to achieve digital transformation to engage better with customers and hold off fintech start-ups, they need technology people who can collaborate with peers in other professional disciplines, both within the bank and with vendors,

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Does DevOps Plus Open Source Equal Security?

Source – forbes.com There is a cost to prioritizing speed over software quality. Today’s CIO is in a tough spot. As one of the fastest-growing professions, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, we are seeing more newly promoted CIOs enter the job market than ever before. In addition to this flood of fresh CIOs who have limited experience managing increasingly complex IT issues, we have CEOs and boards putting more pressure on IT organizations to deliver updates faster while

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