Simplifying software: how Puppet aims to take the “soul-crushing tasks” out of IT
With over 40,000 companies relying on the firm to change the way…
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Why teaming up be a huge benefit to all involved
The open source security platform Snyk has helped over 30,000 customers to…
How the GitLab conference gave a fresh feeling to DevOps
It can sometimes feel as though when talking about DevOps, things easily…
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Integrating UX with DevOps
Integrating UX with DevOps is essential for DevOps teams to ensure they solve the right problems and are understanding the…
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GitLab Raises $268M in round E funding
A DevOps based company that is known for delivering on a single application has announced its completion of a $268 million Series E round of funding. This has led to the firm being valued at a huge $2.75 billion. The recent subsidy for the DevOps enterprise, Gitlab, was forwarded by…
Agile market to reach $18.19 billion by 2026
The US agile transformation market has been estimated to reach $18.19 billion (£15 billion) by 2026 according to one report. Taken out by Allied Market Research, the study also predicts that the sector will have a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 17.9% in the next 7 years. The report…
AWS and Google Cloud heavily criticise Microsoft for raising prices
Global computer firm, Microsoft has been condemned by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and senior executives from Google Cloud on its decision to raise prices for customers using its cloud and software services. Microsoft declared the verdict earlier this month, saying: “We’re updating the outsourcing terms for Microsoft on-premises licenses to…
Microsoft credit cloud computing for record revenue
Cloud computing has given Microsoft a record income in the last quarter, say the company. The tech giant also said that thanks to a strong performance under the chief executive, Satya Nadella, they now claim to be one of the world’s most valuable public companies. Rising above the predictions from…
Public Sector
How to utilise Chaos Engineering for IT Operations
Chaos Engineering (CE) is becoming a commonplace practice in the DevOps community and is the discipline of experimenting on a system in order to build confidence in the system’s capability to withstand turbulent conditions in production. But how would its application extend to IT operations? In actuality, CE for IT…
DevSecOps and its principles
DevSecOps and its principles Speaking at the National DevOps Conference in June this year, I was amazed by two things from the audience’s answers regarding basic security practices. When I spoke about security and DevOps in my session at the National DevOps Conference in June this year, hosted at the…
Why Gallagher chose low-code in developing its firm
After struggling to expand on scaling spreadsheet-based workings, a process on which they heavily rely on, global insurance broker, Gallagher, announced its investment with OutSystems to help with its organic app development. It was vital for Gallagher to meet its client’s multi-faceted bespoke insurance solutions needs, which required support from many different…
How to build a continuous integration and continuous deployment pipeline for your enterprise middleware platform
With the rise of microservice architecture (MSA), continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) has become mainstream processes within enterprises. Those familiar with microservice architecture will no doubt have heard about greenfield and brownfield integrations, a route where, around 80% of the time, users start a microservices journey from scratch…
Smart Cities
What cloud computing means for the future of smart cities
The latest in phone technology, 5G, has been causing controversy since its announcement last year. Some believe that its fast speeds of 10 Gbps will revolutionise the future of mobile tech, whilst others fear for the impact it will have on bandwidth and general signaling issues. However, whatever the opinion,…
Volkswagen pushes for agile working at new Berlin site
Car giant, Volkswagen, has begun its new We Campus facility in Berlin, with the intention of integrating and building agile practices into its teams. The aim of them using agile within the new working system, is so they can help connect developers, software engineers and outside consultants in a modern,…
