Datadog And Snyk Launch GitHub Integration

Source:-https://aithority.com the monitoring and security platform for cloud applications, announced the Datadog Vulnerability Analysis GitHub Action, Datadog’s first action listed on the GitHub Marketplace. GitHub Actions provide powerful, flexible CI/CD with the ability to automate any software development workflow. The Datadog action continuously monitors dependency and version information of code being deployed. By integrating this data with Datadog’s Continuous Profiler and Snyk’s Vulnerability database, this provides a real-time view of what code is actually accessible and vulnerable in production. Scanning

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Applitools announces integrations with GitHub Actions and Microsoft Visual Studio App Center

Source:-https://devops.com SAN MATEO, Calif., — October 27, 2020 — Applitools provider of a test automation platform powered by Visual AI and Ultrafast Grid, announces integrations with GitHub, GitHub Actions, and the Microsoft Visual Studio App Center. The integrations allow developers to seamlessly add Visual AI-powered testing to every build and pull request (PR), resulting in greater UI version control and improved developer workflows. In addition to the testing process improvements, the integrations enable developers to easily and quickly correlate code

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GitHub Improves Vulnerability Workflows and Becomes CVE Numbering Authority

Source:- Along with Semmle acquisition, GitHub has disclosed a number of improvements aimed to make it easier for maintainers and developers to fix and protect against vulnerabilities. This includes the possibility of creating a security advisory and assigning it a CVE number directly from GitHub UI. As GitHub senior vice president Shanku Niyogi explains, when a project maintainer or anyone with admin privileges for a repository discovers a vulnerability, they can now create a draft security advisory, which provide a private area to

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Tips and tools to achieve a serverless DevOps workflow

Source: searchitoperations.techtarget.com Serverless functions bring the benefits of event-driven computing to a CI/CD pipeline — but to get there, DevOps teams might need to lean heavily on services and tools from the major cloud computing providers. In an era of agile development and shortened software release cycles, many organizations have adopted continuous integration and delivery processes to systematize and accelerate their DevOps workflows — and, increasingly, serverless functions will become part of this process. A refresher on DevOps and CI/CD

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GitHub’s Actions gets continuous integration support and workflow suggestions

Source: venturebeat.com Microsoft’s GitHub Actions for workflow automation from the beginning of an idea to production got an upgrade today that brings CI/CD to teams building and sharing code. Continuous integration and continuous delivery or CI/CD is a way for developers working on the same project to merge and integrate changes into a code base without conflict. GitHub also announced today its code repository is now used by 40 million developers worldwide, up from 31 million in fall 2018 and

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Moogsoft Advances AIOps Workflow

Source:- devops.com Moogsoft is moving to make it easier to create custom workflows around its AIOps platform while expanding the number of integrations provided to include connectors to New Relic Insights, Microsoft Teams and proxy support for polling integrations with IT platforms Zenoss, Zabbix, vCenter, vSphere, Solarwinds, Spectrum and SevOne. Gabe Coelho-Kostolny, senior product management and product marketing leader at Moogsoft, said a Workflow Engine that has been added to version 7.2 of the Moogsoft AIOps platform makes it possible to trigger actions

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GitHub Desktop evolves for improved workflow support

Source:- itbrief.co.nz GitHub Desktop has evolved to version 2.0, bringing more capabilities to developers that better support workflows. GitHub Desktop 2.0 has now expanded to include stashing, rebasing, and better ways to share credit with other developers, and emoji support. GitHub’s Billy Griffin says in a company blog that stashing and rebasing were two of the most requested features, which is why they are now supported with Desktop 2.0. “We’re focused on listening to our users and supporting the workflows you

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Continuous Reliability: How QA and SREs Can Improve Their CI/CD Workflow

Source:- devops.com This challenge poses many questions: With so many errors, will spending my precious time to resolve a particular issue be really worth it? How do I detect severe issues in code or infrastructure that could be impactful ahead of time? Once a release has been moved forward, how can I know how well it’s doing–should it be fully deployed, hotfixed or even rolled back? That’s why we need our CI/CD workflow to work both ways, helping us upgrade and

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A Word for ”Average Developers”

Source – Dzone.com   I recently got a comment that included this: …this “making code faster” series is pretty useless for the average developer working on the usual application. And I couldn’t disagree more. Now, to be fair, the kind of challenges that we have to deal with while building high-performance database engines are quite different than the kind of challenges that a typical enterprise developer has to deal with. That isn’t quite true; we have the studio, which behaves

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Optimizing the Ops in DevOps

Source – virtualization.sys-con.com We call it DevOps but much of the time there’s a lot more discussion about the needs and concerns of developers than there is about other groups. There’s a focus on improved and less isolated developer workflows. There are many discussions around collaboration, continuous integration and delivery, issue tracking, source code control, code review, IDEs, and xPaaS – and all the tools that enable those things. Changes in developer practices may come up – such as developers taking

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