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Pitfalls to Avoid When Setting Up a DevOps Center of Excellence

Pitfalls in devops

As DevOps adoption continues to accelerate, many leaders are looking to set up their DevOps center of excellence (CoE). The CoE’s role is to ensure that the wider company sees the valuable benefits of DevOps: innovation, efficiency, and reduced risk. With the ongoing trends toward hybrid and remote working, knowledge-sharing between colleagues is…

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Render secures $20M Series A to scale its DevOps cloud platform

Render secures $20M Series A to scale its DevOps cloud platform

DevOps cloud platform Render, which won our Disrupt SF 2019 Startup Battlefield, announced today that it closed a $20 million Series A funding round led by Addition alongside existing investors General Catalyst and South Park Commons. Render announced its last raise in October 2020, a seed round for $4.5 million, after seeing strong inbound interest on…

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DuploCloud unveils a unified platform for DevOps automation and compliance

DuploCloud unveils a unified platform for DevOps automation and compliance

DuploCloud unveiled a new version of its unified cloud DevOps and compliance platform. New advancements include compliance standards HITRUST and NIST, as well as SOC 2, PCI, GDPR, and HIPAA, an intuitive easy-to-use interface, and integrated diagnostics that include logging, monitoring, and alert notifications. In addition, the company is launching its first open-source product, the DuploCloud Compliance Auditor…

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HSBC signs multi-year DevOps deal with CloudBees

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HSBC has signed a multi-year deal with DevOps platform CloudBees to standardize software delivery for over 23,000 developers globally. The agreement includes all components of the CloudBees platform including continuous integration, continuous delivery, release orchestration, and feature management capabilities. It expands HSBC’s existing relationship with the firm, which began in 2015. The…

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Azure updates AKS with new Kubernetes technologies

Why are azure so important in 2021

Kubernetes is the foundation of much modern cloud-native software. Although it’s a mature technology that’s important for Azure and other hyperscale clouds, Kubernetes is definitely not standing still. Regular updates add features, while a growing ecosystem builds tools and technologies that integrate with the underlying platform. It’s not surprising that managed Kubernetes…

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Amazon Web Services Opening AWS Innovation Studio At HQ2

Amazon Web Services will open a new AWS Innovation Studio to collaborate on global solutions that leverage its cloud computing technologies to address issues such as housing insecurity, social justice, climate change, sustainability and health, and education inequality. A first for AWS, the studio will launch at Amazon’s new HQ2 headquarters under construction in…

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Why are Humans so Important in DevOps?

Why are humans so important in DevOps

The changes, the development and the shift that the world has seen in the past one and half year has been tremendous. Organizations have had to alter how they engage, collaborate, and work. Increasing security and adapting to new working practices that valued collaboration and communication were also necessary. We became reliant…

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Biggest DevOps Obstacles are Organizational in 2021

Biggest DevOps Obstacles are Organizational in 2021

Many software and IT Operations companies have incorporated DevOps concepts into their work cultures in order to become faster and more innovative versions of themselves. DevOps has exploded in popularity throughout enterprises in a very short period of time, as evidenced by its adoption by companies such as Google, Amazon, Netflix, Walmart,…

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Simplify DevOps Workflows and CI/CD Pipelines with Containers

Simplify DevOps Workflows and CI/CD Pipelines with Containers

DevOps allows businesses to take complete use of the flexibility of cloud resources in actual environments, which is a significant game changer. DevOps revolutionises IT deployment from end to end, from a waterfall-style procedure gating company productivity to a dynamic process that produces faster processing software as the agile methodology makes the…

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3 Trends That Are Influencing the Adoption of DevOps and DevSecOps in 2021

Devops and devsecops in 2021

DevOps and DevSecOps have transformed the way several companies handle software development and management in recent years. The words have become a metaphor for well-planned and implemented software development as a result of their extensive use. Although it’s important to understand the importance of both DevOps and DevSecOps, they’re not one-size-fits-all, centralized,…

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The Improvement of DevOps Skills Among Salesforce Developers

According to Gearset’s Future of Salesforce DevOps Summit survey, just under half (47%) of participants publish software numerous times per week, with another 29% publishing software weekly or biweekly.   The report revealed that the level of DevOps maturity among programmers building software on the Salesforce software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform is rapidly growing….

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Best Free Virtual DevOps Conferences to Attend in 2021

Best Free DevOps Conferences

New year, new beginnings and new conferences. It’s that time of the year again, to review and research upcoming events for 2021. Of course, given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we’ll cover only virtual conferences. Here are the top five best DevOps virtual conferences you can attend for free. Just sign up, reserve your seat…

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10 DevOps Trends to Watch for in 2021

DevOps 2021 trends

DevOps has come a long way, and there is no doubt it will continue to shine this year. Since many companies are looking for best practices around their digital transformation, it’s important to see where leaders think the industry is going. In that sense, the following article is a collection of responses…

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The Importance of Monitoring in DevOps

Monitoring DevOps progress

DevOps introduced more automation to the software development process and lifecycle, allowing new applications to be on the market at a quicker pace. But with progress comes changes and new requirements for developing, testing, and deploying applications, thus requiring transformation for modern monitoring systems. What is Monitoring? Monitoring provides feedback from production…

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What To Expect at a Virtual DevOps World 2020

What To Expect at a Virtual DevOps World 2020

DevOps World is coming soon and this implies that you can look forward to many chances to learn about so many things in DevOps, network among like-minded professionals, join in-depth training programs and technical workshops and just have some enjoyable time in general. The event is set to have all this stuff….

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Shifting Left: The Evolving Role of Automation in DevOps Tools

Shifting Left: The Evolving Role of Automation in DevOps Tools

One of the greatest challenges currently facing security and development teams is striking a balance between speed and security. Application security testing (AST) tools that leverage automation to produce high-quality results must continue to evolve, in order to help organisations bring these two components together. The goal should be to shift to…

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How AI can optimize our approach to DevOps

How AI can optimize our approach to DevOps

Companies continue to invest heavily in the now tried-and-tested DevOps methodology  But there’s plenty of room for improvement, and AI offers a solution across several components The market valuation of DevOps will reach US$17 billion by 2026, as more and more businesses pile in on the methodology. DevOps is aimed at unifying software development and operations…

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What makes great DevOps teams tick

What makes great DevOps teams tick

The principles of DevOps go beyond just improving software development processes. They also help foster stronger, more productive teams Perhaps the most influential development philosophy of the last decade, DevOps brings together insights in psychology, sociology, technology, and economics, enabling IT teams to help digital businesses thrive. DevOps practices have played a…

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