DevOps News and Releases

At the IBM Think 2019 conference this week, IBM unfurled an IBM Cloud Integration Platform that pulls together a range of tools in a single development platform that the company promises will reduce the amount of time it takes to deploy applications by making it easier to reuse integration code ... Read More

DevOps and Python have developed a mutually beneficial relationship. In a recent survey released by the Python Software Foundation and software development company JetBrains, researchers found that more and more developers are using the program language for an array of versatile projects, including DevOps and machine learning. In fact, Python ... Read More

Datadog announced it is extending its reach beyond IT monitoring to include application testing by acquiring Madumbo. Madumdo CEO Gabriel-James Safar said it’s become increasingly apparent that application testing needs to be more informed by the metrics gathered by IT monitoring tools. The combined Datadog/Madumbo will bring intelligence to automated ... Read More

Actifio and IBM have formed an alliance under which IBM will make available data management software developed by Actifio under its own name as part of an effort to close the gap between DevOps and DataOps. At the same time, Actifio will make available a software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering for the ... Read More

Red Hat has tightened integration between CloudForms, its tool for managing IT infrastructure on-premises and in the cloud, and the its Ansible framework for automating IT operations. Pete Cruz, product marketing manager for management for Red Hat, said version 4.7 of Red Hat CloudForms and Ansible together promise to make ... Read More

DevSecOps is changing our perspective toward security and is equipping us to deal with its challenges in an intelligible manner. The systematic approach of DevSecOps helps us add value to our business processes while ensuring security. Here’s a summary of the key inputs and a recipe for a successful software ... Read More

The position of DevOps Engineer is gaining some serious respect, and with that comes cash. In Dice’s recently released “2019 Tech Salary Report,” DevOps Engineer now ranks in the Top 5 of all tech salaries, with an average of $111,683. The survey is based on the responses of 10,780 technology ... Read More

OverOps is adding a series of dashboards to its analytics platform that employ machine learning algorithms to identify which software application anomalies in a pre-production environment are likely to have the most impact on a production environment. Company CTO Tal Weiss said one of the biggest challenges DevOps teams face ... Read More

Cisco Systems this week launched an IoT Dev Center as part of an effort to foster development of a new generation of applications that will be deployed at the network edge. Announced at the Cisco Live EMEA event, the IoT Dev Center provides access to sandboxes and tutorials for building ... Read More

Salt Security, fresh off raising an additional $10 million in funding, announced a platform that promises to advance the state of DevSecOps by making it possible to detect when application programming interfaces (APIs) are being probed by cybercriminals looking for weaknesses to exploit. Salt Security CEO Roey Eliyahu said the Salt ... Read More

142 new customers signed with major multinationals and government enterprises Siemens US$730 million acquisition in October cements Mendix as global leader in low-code for the enterprise and opens major new market opportunities; Mendix’s brand and exec leadership continue under Siemens ‘freedom to operate’ model Top analyst firms continue to position ... Read More

New offering enables developers to deploy fully managed databases without administrative overhead New York City, NY; February 14, 2019 – DigitalOcean, the cloud for developing modern apps, today announced the launch of Managed Databases, with PostgreSQL as its first offering. The service will allow developers to create fully managed database ... Read More

Norwest leads round, emphasizing strong growth and market potential; former MongoDB CEO joins board of directors SAN FRANCISCO – February 13, 2019 – InfluxData, creator of the leading time series database InfluxDB, has raised $60 million in Series D funding, led by Norwest Venture Partners and joined by Sorenson Capital ... Read More

Proof of concept lays a foundation for quantum-resistant digital certificates for IoT devices REDMOND, Washington, LEHI, Utah, AACHEN, Germany (February 12, 2019) — Today, DigiCert, Inc., the world’s leading provider of TLS/SSL, IoT and PKI solutions; Utimaco, one of the world’s top three Hardware Security Module providers; and Microsoft Research, ... Read More

Now a three-day event, DevOps Enterprise Summit is the premier industry conference for business and technology leaders of large, complex organizations implementing IT transformation practices in the UK and Continental Europe PORTLAND, Ore., February 12, 2019 – IT Revolution (http://itrevolution.com), the industry leader for advancing DevOps, today announced the first ... Read More

New persona-based UI tailors ElectricFlow’s Unified Platform to accommodate all DevOps use cases, provides users real-time access to critical information and displays responsibilities most relevant to a specific role    SAN JOSE, Calif., February 12, 2019 — Electric Cloud (https://electric-cloud.com/), the leader in Adaptive Release Orchestration and Continuous Delivery, today announced its ElectricFlow Winter 2019 Release. The platform now provides persona-based UI enhancements, new pipeline and ... Read More

Thomvest leads round with participation from Sinewave, Bain Capital Ventures and Mayfield; new advisory board includes prominent members of security and development community SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb 12, 2019 – ShiftLeft™ Inc., an innovator in application-specific cloud security, today announced it has raised $20 million in Series B funding. This latest ... Read More

Skytap Cloud support for IBM i and integration with IBM PowerHA will deliver a comprehensive public cloud solution for AIX, IBM i, and Linux applications running on IBM Power Systems SEATTLE – February 11, 2019 – Ahead of IBM Think, Skytap, a global, purpose-built public cloud provider, today announced that its support for ... Read More

Less than 6 months after launch, this new Zowe release provides mainframes with new, intuitive, cloud-like interfaces  SAN FRANCISCO, February 11, 2019 – The Open Mainframe Project (OMP) announced today that Zowe, an open source software framework for the mainframe that strengthens integration with modern enterprise applications, is now production ready less than six ... Read More

DevOps industry recognition, community initiatives, and product innovation underpins a record year for Electric Cloud as company grows new business by 95 percent in 2018  SAN JOSE, Calif., February 7, 2019 — Electric Cloud (https://electric-cloud.com/), the leader in Adaptive Release Orchestration and Continuous Delivery, today announced a record year in sales growth in addition to several company milestones and achievements underpinning a momentous year in community and ... Read More