DevOps News and Releases

Artificial intelligence (AI) is starting to be applied to the writing and update test scripts. Perfecto has unfurled Perfecto Codeless, which employs machine learning algorithms to automate writing of test scripts in a way that allows them to not only run continuously, but also adjust to changes made to the ... Read More

Blameless has emerged from stealth to launch a platform for managing DevOps based on the site reliability engineering (SRE) best practices defined by Google. Fresh off raising an additional $20 million in funding, the Blameless platform provides across-the-board visibility into the complex network of application programming interfaces (APIs) and applications ... Read More

SolarWinds is advancing its campaign to become a leading provider of DevOps tools by adding the ability to profile live code to SolarWinds AppOptics application performance monitoring (APM) platform. Keith Kuchler, vice president of engineering for SolarWinds, said live code profiling provides a breakdown of the most frequently called functions ... Read More

VMware today advanced its hybrid cloud strategy by making a series of updates to existing offerings, including the CloudHealth by VMware software-as-a-service (SaaS) application for managing and optimizing cloud applications, which VMware acquired last summer. In addition, VMware Cloud on AWS is now available in data centers operated by Amazon ... Read More

Atlassian announced it is acquiring AgileCraft to give business leaders visibility into strategic projects in a way that is closely mapped to IT projects being driven by DevOps processes. The value of the deal, expected to close next month, is estimated to be $166 million. Many DevOps teams already make ... Read More

Chef today announced it will make it easier for organizations that adopt its IT automation framework to stay compliant with mandates such as the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), Secure Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIG) and the Center for Internet Security (CIS) certification. John Snow, senior software development engineer and federal ... Read More

As part of an effort to better align DevOps and network operations (NetOps), F5 Networks plans to acquire NGINX, a provider of widely employed open source loading balancing software. The two companies revealed in a call with financial analysts that the primary goal of the $760 million deal is to meld ... Read More

The Linux Foundation announced it will provide the home base for a vendor-neutral Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF) committed to making it easier to build and reuse DevOps pipelines across multiple continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platforms. The first projects to be hosted under the auspices of CDF, which was launched at ... Read More

There’s a lot of focus these days on DevSecOps as part of an effort to fix what’s generally acknowledged as a broken cybersecurity paradigm. But instead of trying to ensure every potential vulnerability is addressed before an application is deployed, another idea is gaining momentum among the DevOps community: Build ... Read More

A survey of 5,558 IT professionals published today by Sonatype in collaboration with CloudBees, Carnegie Mellon’s Software Engineering Institute, Signal Sciences, 9th Bit and Twistlock finds 27 percent of organizations have mature DevOps practices in place, while another 48 percent are still working on improving them. Despite the DevOps works ... Read More

Unravel Delivers New AI-powered and Unified Performance Optimization  for Planning, Migrating, and Managing Modern Data Applications on  AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platforms PALO ALTO, Calif.,—March 26, 2019—Unravel Data, the only data operations platform providing full-stack visibility and AI-powered recommendations to drive more reliable performance in modern data applications, today ... Read More

Investment from Riverwood Capital enables continuous testing leader to drive strategic growth; fuels efforts to evolve portfolio beyond functional testing   SAN FRANCISCO – March 26, 2019 – Sauce Labs Inc., provider of the world’s most comprehensive and trusted continuous testing cloud, today announced that it has secured a $50 million growth ... Read More

For the First Time Ever, Agile and DevOps Teams Can Test Continuously Using Tens of Thousands of Real Browsers for Unprecedented Load Testing Accuracy SOMERVILLE, Mass. — Mar. 25, 2019 — SmartBear, the innovator behind the industry’s highest impact tools to build, test, and monitor great software, released a new REST ... Read More

Utility-backed venture capital firm invests in company to secure energy operations and security infrastructure Fremont, CA – March 21, 2019 – Attivo Networks®, the award-winning leader in deception for cybersecurity threat detection, today announced that Energy Impact Partners(EIP), a leading utility-backed energy investment and innovation firm, has become a strategic investor in the ... Read More

Instana Is First APM Solution to Automatically Tie Traces of Every Application Request at the Proxy Layer to End-to-End Tracing March 21, 2019 – San Francisco, CA and Solingen Germany – Instana, the leading provider of Automatic APM solutions for container-native applications, today announced the availability of monitoring and tracing ... Read More

Cloud-based Testing Environment for APIs Enables Banks to Accelerate Compliance with Open Banking and PSD2 Deadlines LONDON – March 18, 2019 – ForgeRock®, the leading platform provider of digital identity management solutions, today announced the availability of a new Sandbox-as-a-Service, designed to help banks achieve compliance with Open Banking and the ... Read More

The Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice Distinction is based on positive customer reviews and ratings Tricentis, the cloud’s #1 Continuous Testing Platform, announced today that it was recognized as a March 2019 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Software Test Automation. In addition to being named a Customers’ Choice, Tricentis ... Read More

Progress Kinvey platform delivers productivity gains businesses want and code control developers require to deliver consumer-grade, strategic business applications; Progress also named a ‘Strong Performer’ in low-code app development report by leading independent research firm BEDFORD, MA—March 14, 2019—Progress (NASDAQ: PRGS), the leading provider of application development and digital experience technologies, ... Read More

Delivers Increased Edge Computing Customization and Control DALLAS — March 19, 2019 — StackPath, the world’s first secure edge platform, today announced new StackPath Edge Computing Virtual Machine (VM) options, providing developers increased customization and control over their edge computing environments. StackPath Edge Computing VMs can be deployed in any or all StackPath edge locations around the world in ... Read More

Industry’s First Serverless Search and Analytics Engine Gives Developers and Data Scientists Freedom from ETL SAN MATEO, CALIF – March 19, 2019 – Rockset, the serverless search and analytics company, today announced general availability of the industry’s first cloud service that allows developers and data scientists to put complex data sets to ... Read More