February 8, 2020 bestdevops Kubernetes Leave a comment

Retail software firm takes broad view of Kubernetes security

Source:-searchitoperations.techtarget.com Kubernetes platform security has supplanted container-level security for enterprises such as retail software vendor Aptos as they deploy microservices in production. Kubernetes security has become the focal point for protecting cloud-native workloads among enterprises as they deploy containers and microservices in production. Initially, container security specialists such as Aqua, Twistlock and StackRox focused on scanning container images within the DevOps pipeline, then added container runtime scans for live production environments through agents deployed on individual hosts. More recently, however,

February 7, 2020 bestdevops AWS Leave a comment

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%

February 7, 2020 bestdevops Cloud Computing Leave a comment

CIA Issues Draft Requirements for Commercial Cloud Computing Contracts

Source:-openaccessgovernment.org When it comes to the world of cloud computing and data, Luke Taylor, Programme Manager at Entec Si, shares with us the dos and don’ts of cloud migration More and more businesses are migrating their systems to the cloud than ever before, in order to free up staff time and increase efficiencies. However, before undertaking such a project, it’s important to understand any implications for the organisation’s people, processes, systems and infrastructure. So how can businesses steer clear of

February 7, 2020 bestdevops GitHub Leave a comment

GitOps Basics: Developers Are Gitting Into Deployment

Source:-securityboulevard.com The DevOps revolution has provided us with quite a few trends and buzzwords to experiment with. One of the most popular is GitOps, that term introduced by Weaveworks, echoing through practically every hall in the latest San Diego KubeCon, and its recaps. Over the past year or two, I’ve seen GitOps described as a strategy, a paradigm, a set of practices, a workflow, and even as a science. I’ve heard that GitOps is for developers dealing with Kubernetes cluster

February 7, 2020 bestdevops DevOps Leave a comment

3 problems DevOps won’t fix

Source:-enterprisersproject.com DevOps offers plenty of efficiencies, but it’s no guarantee of business success. Here are three common challenges that require more than just a solid DevOps strategy DevOps has been around for more than a decade now, and for companies that aspire to be cloud-native, its benefits are clear: shorter lead time for changes, more frequent production deployments, and greater efficiency in managing failures and recoveries. But for all the contributions that DevOps has brought to software engineering, it’s not

February 6, 2020 bestdevops Vmware Leave a comment

VMware sees executive churn amid small layoffs

Source:-networkworld.com Multiple senior-level departures are often a cause for alarm but in this case, we don’t know why they left. VMware is going through an annual ritual it calls “workforce rebalancing,” which has resulted in a few hundred employees being let go including with four senior executives, which might be concerning as executive churn is often a sign of trouble. On Jan. 25, the California Employment Development Department disclosed that VMware had cut 159 people in the Palo Alto office

February 6, 2020 bestdevops DevOps Leave a comment

Security Predicted to Improve in Devops Teams

Source:-infoq.com After uniting development and operations to ship more code faster, DevOps teams are set to handle security as another major obstacle to overcome. Contrary to DevOps processes, many current security controls are either not completed or managed as gates that DevOps teams must go through instead of integrating processes together. The prediction by Gartner analysts is that the number of teams adding security into DevOps will increase from 40% today to about 90% by 2022. There are multiple benefits

February 5, 2020 bestdevops Cloud Computing, Microservices Leave a comment

Bell Canada Implements Cloud-Native and Microservices-based Digital Solution to Enhance Next Generation Customer Services

Source:-globenewswire.com ST. LOUIS, Feb. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amdocs (NASDAQ:DOX), a leading provider of software and services to communications and media companies, today announced that Bell, Canada’s largest communications company, has implemented RevenueONE, a key building block of CES20 which is Amdocs’ market leading, cloud-native customer experience suite, on Amdocs Microservices360. Building on a longstanding managed services relationship, this latest implementation further supports Bell’s commitment to champion customer experience by simplifying its retail engagement with customers. Communications Service Providers

February 5, 2020 bestdevops Cloud Computing Leave a comment

Tips for Modern IT Admins’ Career to the Cloud

Source:-devops.com Fifteen years ago IT professionals experienced a drastically different day-to-day on the job. While the main mission has always remained constant—to take charge of all internal infrastructure—the infrastructure itself has moved off-premises over time. The complexity rested in networking for IT professionals. Routers, switches, firewalls and other gear needed to be managed so the network would function. Employee devices also required attention from IT admins, but these devices were typically all Microsoft Windows machines. This allowed IT to standardize

February 5, 2020 bestdevops Application Security Leave a comment

Survey Finds Much Room for APM Improvement

Source:-devops.com A survey of 317 application owners, developers and support team professionals in the U.S. and Canada published by SolarWinds finds that while reliance on application performance management (APM) tools is widespread, most IT teams are still relying on these tools to react to events rather than to proactively improve application experience and performance. The survey finds 9 out of 10 IT professionals are making use of APM tools that are either deployed on-premises or accessed via a software-as-a-service (SaaS)

February 5, 2020 bestdevops Kubernetes Leave a comment

Kubernetes Operators: 4 facts to know

Source:-enterprisersproject.com Without real automation, you won’t realize the full potential of containers. That’s where Kubernetes Operators play a growing role. Here’s what IT leaders should know A principal promise of Kubernetes is that it will enable the automation of much of the operational toil that comes with modern applications and infrastructure. Kubernetes Operators, then, could be thought of as a means of paying off on that promise. What is a Kubernetes Operator? Let’s back up for a moment and define

February 4, 2020 bestdevops DevOps Leave a comment

Stop messing up with CI/CD vs. DevOps and learn the difference finally

Source: itproportal.com When asking development pros to weigh in on the concept of DevOps, and share their views, we realised one thing. Ever since Patrick Debois coined the term DevOps in 2009, it has become a buzzword when talking about software production. The DevOps methodology has slowly taken over the workflow of most programmers, thereby marking a new era of continuous software product releases. As the team behind DeployPlace, we often interact with hundreds of developers and tech enthusiasts to

February 4, 2020 bestdevops DevOps Leave a comment

How to Successfully Adopt Mobile DevOps Practices

Source:-devops.com Mobile DevOps is more than simply adopting a new set of tools and practices. It also comes with the need to adopt a completely different mindset, in the form of a cultural-organizational change. The approach is based on the Agile methodology, but takes its practices further— not only by getting other teams more involved, but by replacing function-based teams with product- and project-oriented teams as well. The main idea behind this is that nothing inspires collaboration like having a common goal and working together towards

February 3, 2020 bestdevops Google Cloud Leave a comment

Global Cloud Computing in Higher Education Market 2020 – Blackboard, Cisco, Ellucian, Instructure, Adobe Systems

Source:-galusaustralis.com Global Cloud Computing in Higher Education Market Report identifies the assessable estimation of the market including Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, Outlook and Forecasts 2019-2026″ present in the industry space. The report studies historical data, facts, attentive opinions, current growth factors, and market threats with competitive analysis of major Cloud Computing in Higher Education Market Players, value chain analysis, and future roadmap. The essential objective of the report is to gain the comprehensive understanding of the market in

February 3, 2020 bestdevops Servicenow Leave a comment

ServiceNow doubles down on banking and telco offerings

Source:-tahawultech.com ServiceNow has announced a new industry solutions strategy to deliver workflows that help companies in specific industries address their unique digital transformation challenges and create value at scale. The company will initially focus on developing industry solutions for banking and telecommunications and will work with strategic partners to support its industry solutions journey and integrate those solutions in the customer environment. “Every company around the world aspires to deliver great experiences that drive fierce customer loyalty and create powerful employee engagement,”

January 31, 2020 bestdevops DevOps Leave a comment

SPARKING THE GAP BETWEEN AI AND DEVOPS

Source:-nextplatform.com The term “AIOps” is getting a lot of work these days, and it shouldn’t come as a surprise. Massive amounts of data is coming at enterprises from all directions, not only from inside their own datacenters but also from the cloud and the edge, driven by such trends as the Internet of Things (IoT), the growing use of multiple clouds – both public and private – a proliferation of devices at the edge and applications being created and moved in rapidly increasing numbers of containers. Contained

January 31, 2020 bestdevops DevOps Leave a comment

ChatOps, DevOps, ScrumOps and 5 Other Ops religions

Source:-devopsonline.co.uk According to a survey conducted by Gartner in 2016, some 95 percent of companies were concerned with increasing efficiency and productivity in their IT operations. Of the companies that participated, 43 percent viewed increased efficiency as one of the highest priorities, while 42 percent prioritized increasing productivity. As a result, there is an increasing number of concepts, methods, trends, and approaches designed to help all aspects of the IT industry achieve higher efficiency and productivity. With these being problem

January 31, 2020 bestdevops DevOps Leave a comment

Implementing DevOps Goes Beyond Technology

Source:-devops.com The implementation of DevOps is primarily toward a change of process. All you need is to break down the feed store and bring in the competing individual inducements to acquire the actual benefits from DevOps. Regarding the change of process, it will either be embraced by those who are making the change and succeed, or it will get rejected and eventually fail. The hardest part of successful DevOps is not the implementation of technology but much beyond it. It

January 30, 2020 bestdevops DevOps Leave a comment

Four DevOps Trends for 2020

Source:-finextra.com Last year, I put together a few thoughts on what I saw as the emerging DevOps trends for 2019. As we enter a new year and decade, I thought it might be useful to do the same for 2020. A common theme in this year’s trends concerns the way in which firms are dealing with delivering services at scale in the cloud, which I think could be a grand trend for the decade – so one I wanted highlight

January 30, 2020 bestdevops DevOps Leave a comment

Puppet Introduces Its 2019 State of DevOps: Industry Report Card

Source:-finance.yahoo.com PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Puppet, the standard for automating the delivery and operation of the software that powers everything around us, today revealed the findings of its first State of DevOps: Industry Report Card. The report, based on nearly 3,000 responses collected through Puppet’s eighth annual State of DevOps survey, examines how key industries perform not only in their DevOps success and progression but also in their ability to integrate security into their DevOps practices.

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