Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

InfluxData Names New Engineering and Sales Executives to Accelerate Growth and Continue Time Series Database Category Leadership

Former Salesforce and Algolia leaders fill integral roles on company’s executive team SAN FRANCISCO – January 17, 2019 – InfluxData, creator of the modern open source purpose-built time series database InfluxDB, today announced Jim Walsh as its new Senior Vice President of Engineering and Will Paulus as its new Vice President of Sales. The addition […]

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Applying DevSecOps to Address Cloud Security Challenges

Driven by the encouragement from 2018 progress, cloud technology is poised to be even bigger in 2019. However, one major hurdle continues to haunt the cloud trend: security. An overwhelming number of firms in the IT industry are preparing for cloud adoption, yet security continues to be a big question for many of them. Early DevOps […]

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DevOps Hiring: What Do You Need?

IT has long had a problem with hiring. I’m not certain where it started; most of us blame HR, and that’s probably incorrect, but gives us someone to blame. It’s that we post jobs with insane requirements. Sometimes this is done to keep the applicant pool down, but most of the time it is a […]

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AWS Backup – Automate and Centrally Manage Your Backups

AWS gives you the power to easily and dynamically create file systems, block storage volumes, relational databases, NoSQL databases, and other resources that store precious data. You can create them on a moment’s notice as the need arises, giving you access to as much storage as you need and opening the door to large-scale cloud […]

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Behind the Scenes & Under the Carpet – The CenturyLink Network that Powered AWS re:Invent 2018

If you are a long-time reader, you may have already figured out that I am fascinated by the behind-the-scenes and beneath-the-streets activities that enable and power so much of our modern world. For example, late last year I told you how The AWS Cloud Goes Underground at re:Invent and shared some information about the communication […]

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StreamSets Extends DataOps to Snowflake

New Partnership and StreamSets for Snowflake Bring Simple and High-Performance Data Integration to Leading Cloud-Built Data Warehouse  SAN FRANCISCO – January 15, 2019 – StreamSets®, provider of the industry’s first DataOps platform for modern data integration, announced today a technology partnership agreement with Snowflake, the data warehouse built for the cloud. In conjunction with the partnership, […]

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New MariaDB Platform X3 Now Available in the Cloud as a Managed Service

MariaDB Platform X3 shatters age-old barriers between transactional and analytical, cloud and on-prem MENLO PARK, Calif. and HELSINKI – January 16, 2019 – MariaDB® Corporation today announced the general availability of MariaDB Platform X3, the first open source database that unites transactional and analytical workloads at scale, and a new MariaDB Managed Service supporting public […]

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Instana Releases First EUM Solution To Provide Unbounded Analytics™ Of Browser Response Time Automatically Correlated To Microservice Performance

First APM Solution to Include Free EUM Empowers Developers to Precisely Determine Response Time Contributions and Immediately Optimize End-User Experience Solingen, Germany and San Mateo, CA – January 16, 2019 – APM provider Instana has removed the boundaries of performance analytics to provide an infinitely flexible way to analyze and understand end user experience. Instana’s Unbounded […]

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Instana Releases First Eum Solution To Provide Unbounded Analytics™ Of Browser Response Time Automatically Correlated To Microservice Performance

First APM Solution to Include Free EUM Empowers Developers to Precisely Determine Response Time Contributions and Immediately Optimize End-User Experience Solingen, Germany and San Mateo, CA – January 16, 2019 – APM provider Instana has removed the boundaries of performance analytics to provide an infinitely flexible way to analyze and understand end user experience. Instana’s […]

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DevOps Challenges and Version Control: What the Survey Results Tell Us

Putting DevOps into practice is an ongoing experiment for many organizations. Developers often struggle with continuous integration (CI) or continuous delivery (CD) performance, testing delays and other bottlenecks. While not the answer to everything, version control—that long-established foundation of software development toolchains—has become a central part of DevOps, particularly DevOps at scale. This is underlined […]

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