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Adobe Strategy Revolves Around DevOps
At the Adobe Summit 2019 conference this week, Adobe detailed that its Adobe Experience Cloud customer experience ecosystem is reliant on a set of best DevOps processes that is wrapped around a modern microservices architecture and layered on top of big data platform deployed on the Azure cloud. Adobe last ... Read More
Perfecto Applies AI to Writing Test Scripts
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 Launches DevOps Platform Based on SRE Principles
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 Adds Ability to Profile Live Code to APM Platform
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 Advances Hybrid Cloud Ambitions
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 Adds Business Planning App by Acquiring AgileCraft
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 Achieves Multiple Compliance Mandates
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
F5 Networks Acquires NGINX to Meld NetOps with DevOps
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 Launches Continuous Delivery Foundation
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
DevSecOps: Fortanix Adds Open Source Rust SDK to Build Encrypted Apps
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
Cloud-Native Security Innovator Alcide to Support Amazon Web Services App Mesh
Provides In- and Out-of-Mesh Micro Segmentation for Services Running on AWS App Mesh Tel Aviv – March 27, 2019 – Alcide, a cloud-native security leader empowering DevSecOps with code-to-production security, to discover, manage and enforce security policies through microservices firewall for workloads running in Kubernetes, today announced that it is ... Read More
Carbonite Closes Acquisition of Webroot
Transaction combines data backup and recovery technology with cybersecurity platform to deliver complete data protection for customers and their endpoints March 26, 2019 04:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time BOSTON & BROOMFIELD, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Carbonite, Inc. (NASDAQ: CARB), a leading cloud-based data protection provider, today closed its previously announced acquisition of Webroot Inc. The ... Read More
New XebiaLabs DevOps Prediction Engine Uses Machine Learning to Deliver a “Weather Forecast” for Software Delivery
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–XebiaLabs, the recognized leader in enterprise-class DevOps and Continuous Delivery software tools, today announced the first predictive risk solution for DevOps that warns teams of delays and risks in the software delivery process. Using a new DevOps Prediction Engine, the XebiaLabs DevOps Platform’s Risk Prediction Module combines machine learning ... Read More
Harness Teams with Amazon Web Services to Bring Continuous Delivery-as-a-Service to Cloud-Native Applications Harness Announces Availability for Purchase on AWS Marketplace
SAN FRANCISCO, March 27, 2019 – Harness, a Continuous Delivery-as-a-Service platform, today announced that it is now available for purchase on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace — giving AWS customers the ability to access Harness’ solution for automating the Continuous Delivery process and delivering artifacts to production quickly, securely, and ... Read More
Hazelcast Strengthens Cloud-Native Offerings, Introduces New Managed Service
Hazelcast Cloud delivers simplified and instantaneous deployments for workloads requiring lowest latency at any scale Palo Alto, Calif., March 26, 2019 – Hazelcast, the leading in-memory computing platform company, today announced Hazelcast Cloud, a fully managed, low latency data layer for cloud-based workloads at any scale. With Hazelcast Cloud, companies can realize ... Read More
Unravel Data Introduces the Industry’s First AI-Powered Cloud Platform Operations and Workload Migration Solution for Data Applications
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
Sauce Labs Secures $50 Million in New Funding to Accelerate Rapid Growth Trajectory
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
SmartBear Automates Performance Testing in CI/CD Pipelines with New LoadNinja API, Extending Revolutionary Load Testing Approach
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
Attivo Networks Powers up with Energy Impact Partners
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 Releases Performance Monitoring and Tracing Support for NGINX and Envoy
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
DevSecOps: Fortanix Adds Open Source Rust SDK to Build Encrypted Apps
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
Survey Finds Mixed Progress on DevSecOps
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
The Linux Foundation Launches Continuous Delivery Foundation
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
Akamai Extends Scope of DevOps Reach
Akamai today moved to further extend the number of capabilities it exposes via its content delivery network (CDN) that are designed to appeal to DevOps teams. Those enhancements include HTTP/2 performance optimizations and the ability to automatically load font libraries, as well as providing access to “middle-mile” logs that will ... Read More
F5 Networks Acquires NGINX to Meld NetOps with DevOps
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
Chef Achieves Multiple Compliance Mandates
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
Blameless Launches DevOps Platform Based on SRE Principles
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
Perfecto Applies AI to Writing Test Scripts
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
VMware Advances Hybrid Cloud Ambitions
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
SolarWinds Adds Ability to Profile Live Code to APM Platform
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
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