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Low code enables developers to create applications using visual tools and models. Developers looking for resources to improve their productivity might find Pega’s low-code platform quite helpful. Jennifer Gill, senior director of technical product marketing at Pega, joined ASG’s Mitch Ashley for an interview on the benefits of low-code in designing applications. During the pandemic, […] The post Pega Low-Code Platform on Display at PegaWorld iNspire appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2TPNZQD

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Undo, a provider of a software failure replay platform provider, this week published a report in collaboration with a Cambridge Judge Business School MBA project that estimates 620 million developer hours a year are wasted on debugging software failures, at a cost of roughly $61 billion. The report also notes software engineers spend on average […] The post Report: Debugging Efforts Cost Companies $61B Annually appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/3c8ExOw

Accurics, a provider of a platform for assessing the security of cloud computing environments, has published a report that finds that even once discovered, only 4% of issues reported in cloud production environments are addressed. Based on research conducted using its platform and other public sources of data, the report also finds 90% of organizations […] The post Report Finds Most Cloud Security Issues Left Unaddressed appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2B8KcqU

A report published by Digital.ai, the parent company of CollabNet VersionOne, finds 43% of organizations have increased their reliance on agile application development methodologies in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, with 15% saying it has increased significantly in the last 90 days. The report also notes 33% of respondents say they have increased or […] The post Survey Sees Increased Agile Adoption During COVID-19 appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2Mc0yS4

Cisco Systems this week announced its intent to acquire ThousandEyes, provider of an internet monitoring platform that Cisco plans to leverage to embed ThousandEyes agent software into a range of devices including network routers and switches, security tools and application performance management (APM) software from AppDynamics. As part of that effort, ThousandEyes will become the […] The post Cisco Acquires ThousandEyes to Advance Network Visibility appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2zGEdcB

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Conferences and events make up to a trillion-dollar industry and have been playing a major role in connecting people from different parts of the world and exchange ideas. Because of the COVID-19 outbreak, the first major tech conference that got canceled due to health and safety concerns was the Mobile World Congress (MWC), the annual […] The post 6 Virtual DevOps Conferences You Can’t Afford to Miss in June 2020 appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2Xfv2sJ

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A survey of 1,000 IT professionals in organizations with annual revenue of at least $500 million conducted by AppDynamics, a unit of Cisco Systems, finds nearly three-quarters (74%) report digital transformation projects which typically would take more than a year to be approved are now being signed off on in a matter of weeks. The […] The post AppDynamics Survey Sees Rush to Digital Transformation appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2TN4xZA

Data Platform Now Provides Comprehensive Coverage From Kubernetes to Mainframes REDWOOD CITY, California, May 28, 2020 — Delphix, the industry leader in DataOps, announced the completion of its original mission to provide a comprehensive data platform to accelerate digital and customer experience transformation for global enterprises. With physical lockdowns rolling across the world, companies have accelerated the […] The post Delphix Accelerates Shift to Digital for Global Enterprises appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2XHIAMo

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Empowers data owners and stewards to easily create and manage complex policies including data obfuscation without any coding  SAN FRANCISCO, May 28, 2020 — Okera today introduced no-code, fine-grained access control (FGAC) policy creation with de-identification to its secure data access platform. The elimination of coding creates a highly flexible, easy-to-use access control management environment, allowing any data […] The post Okera Launches No-Code Policy Creation for Fine-Grained Access Control with De-Identification appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2Xejfeh

New Offering Accelerates Unravel’s Mission to Support Big Data Workloads Wherever they Reside, Including on-Premises, Public Cloud, Multiple Cloud and Hybrid Environments  PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA – May 27, 2020– 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 announced Unravel for AWS […] The post Unravel Data Expands Support for Modern Data Workloads in the Cloud with Introduction of Unravel for AWS Databricks appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2XBX8NN

The DevOps Journey Playbook is the first of DevOps Institute’s new SKILup Playbook Library to share a dynamic collective body of knowledge that aligns thought leadership from industry experts with curated research and pragmatic guidance regardless of where you are on the journey BOCA RATON, Fla., May 28, 2020 — DevOps Institute, a global member-based association for […] The post DevOps Institute Announces First Playbook to Ignite The DevOps Journey appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/3ewKBSB

Further simplifies & accelerates test automation and provides impact analysis to detect risks LONDON & BOULDER, CO [28 May 2020] Eggplant, the intelligent automation specialist, today announced updates to its Digital Automation Intelligence (DAI) platform. As digital demands increase as a result of coronavirus restrictions and the pivot to remote working, these new capabilities provide […] The post Eggplant enhances its Digital Automation Intelligence Platform with Deep Learning appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2X7fVBk

Company Releases Automatic Support for W3C User Timing and Trace Context APIs Chicago, Il– May 28, 2020 – Instana, the leading provider of real-time application performance management (APM) solutions for cloud-native microservice applications, today announced the availability of the first APM solution to integrate data from both the W3C Trace Context and User Timing APIs. […] The post Instana Becomes First APM Solution to Automatically Collect Pre-existing W3C User Timing Events appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2XBMJld

Function as a Service (FaaS), the popular incarnation of serverless computing, along with containers, has played an important role in the migration from monolithic application architectures to those based on microservices. Its introduction has changed the way developers think about infrastructure and application development. While at the same time, it has also driven evolution in […] The post How FaaS Is Disrupting Workflows: New CSP vs. CDN Services appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/3gqR5UV

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Key acquisition and new funding accelerate product development and go-to-market strategy for startup helping enterprises securely access and unify customer data San Francisco, Calif. – May 27, 2020 –  RudderStack, which provides the first open source alternative to traditional Customer Data Platforms, announced today it has raised a $5M seed round led by S28 Capital with additional participation from Salil […] The post RudderStack, Creator of Open Source Customer Data Platform, Raises $5M Seed Round Led by S28 Capital; Announces Acquisition of Blendo appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/3c6ImDN

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CircleCI today in partnership with Plandek launched an analytics plugin dubbed Buildtrakr for its namesake continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform. Buildtrakr integrates with CircleCI and Git to synthesize commit and build performance data, with critical metrics being surfaced via a dashboard. In addition, CircleCI has revamped its user interface and reconfigured a new […] The post CircleCI Extends Core CI/CD Platform appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/3gsREO0

IBM Data Asset eXchange launches new data sets and exploratory Watson Studio notebooks. By Edward Leardi Published May 26, 2020 The IBM® Data Asset eXchange (DAX) is an online hub for developers and data scientists to find free and open data sets under open data licenses. A particular focus of the exchange is data sets under the Community Data […] The post IBM Data Asset eXchange launches new data sets and exploratory Watson Studio notebooks appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/3c9RmrP

Moogsoft AIOps Platform expands WWT’s AIOps offering to automate incident management and help remote IT Ops prevent outages, now available to trial within Advanced Technology Center (ATC) SAN FRANCISCO – May 27, 2020 – Moogsoft, the pioneer and leading provider of artificial intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) and World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology […] The post World Wide Technology Partners with Moogsoft to Extend AIOps Practice and Deliver Customers the Virtual NOC appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/3deelU8

$50,000 in prizes awarded to engineers who best leverage Visual AI and Ultrafast Grid to modernize their cross browser and cross device testing SAN MATEO, Calif., May 27, 2020 — Applitools, provider of a next generation test automation platform through Visual AI and Ultrafast Grid, today announced the industry’s first modern cross browser and cross device […] The post Announcing Applitools Ultrafast Cross Browser Testing Hackathon appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2ZH3n5y

Netlify, at a Jamstack Conf Virtual event, announced the general availability of open source Netlify Build Plugins that provide IT teams with a set of continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) workflows for building websites and web applications using JavaScript, application programming interfaces (APIs) and static HTML files without employing web servers, otherwise known as a Jamstack. […] The post Netlify Makes Build Plugins Available for Jamstack Platform appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2ZGaDys

Micro Focus has revamped its venerable line of LoadRunner testing tools as part of an effort to both unify code bases and provide tighter integration with third-party application performance management (APM) tools from AppDynamics, a unit of Cisco Systems. Vicky Giavelli, director of product management for performance engineering at Micro Focus, said Micro Focus in […] The post Micro Focus Updates LoadRunner Testing Tools appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/3d7MwMR

During these crazy times, I can’t help but wonder, how would I even survive being on lockdown for so long if it wasn’t for technology? It is the one thing that has kept most of us sane while stuck inside during this crisis. Apps like Instacart and Zoom have been a hit during the pandemic. […] The post Not All Heroes Wear Capes: Celebrating the Tech Community appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2X9bSEV

As enterprises move from the first phase of the pandemic to the reopening phase, they’re going to have to determine what tech investments going forward will provide the most value in the their new normal. Emad Georgy, founder and CTO at consulting firm Georgy Technology Leadership, said that while overall tech spending will remain down, […] The post Surviving Through the New Normal appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2THkQqC

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CTO.ai has launched SlackOps, a platform for managing DevOps workflows in real-time via the Slack communications and collaboration service. Company CEO Kyle Campbell said many DevOps teams are embracing Slack to share updates with one another. SlackOps takes that preference for DevOps a step further to enable complex DevOps processes, also known as ChatOps, to […] The post CTO.ai Launches SlackOps Tool for DevOps appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2Zzjx0K

GitLab has updated its continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform with a raft of capabilities spanning everything from value stream management to cybersecurity. In addition, GitLab announced it is making generally available Gitaly Clusters, which enable DevOps teams to create a warm replica of a Git repository. Brendan O’Leary, senior developer evangelist at GitLab, said with […] The post GitLab Releases Massive Update to CI/CD Platform appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/2zyXgW5

CloudBees has extended the integrations embedded within its software delivery management (SDM) platform to add support for additional services provided by Google. Moritz Plassnig, senior vice president cloud and general manager for SDM at CloudBees, said these integrations with Google Cloud Build and Tekton pipelines are being provided as part of a long-standing alliance between […] The post CloudBees Extends SDM Service Reach appeared first on DevOps.com . from DevOps.com https://ift.tt/3ecF7MC