Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

AWS Heroes: Putting AWS security services to work for you

Guest post by AWS Community Hero Mark Nunnikhoven. Mark is the Vice President of Cloud Research at long-time APN Advanced Technology Partner Trend Micro. In addition to helping educate the AWS community about modern security and privacy, he has spearheaded Trend Micro’s launch-day support of most of the AWS security services and attended every AWS […]

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4 Steps to Improving Your Team’s Continuous Security

A recent npm survey revealed that 77 percent of developers were concerned about the quality and security of the open source libraries they use, while 52 percent said the tools currently available were inadequate. Given the trust issues in open source and the ongoing discovery of website and application vulnerabilities, security should be top of […]

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Query Your Network Like a Database

Network process automation is an often-overlooked component of DevOps. Incorporating DevOps philosophies toward networking, or DevNetOps, can lead to even greater process improvements and more flexible deployments. Fortunately, it’s becoming even easier to automate network tasks with evolving standards and open data models that are allowing more programmatic access and insight to the network infrastructure. […]

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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 content lead for solutions engineering […]

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API Security: A Key Part of the Bigger Plan

Standing as the “fuel” powering the customer-driven platform revolution, application programming interfaces (APIs) are the new “it thing” amongst operating systems. APIs are responsible for how apps communicate with each other and have become key components in many digital transformation strategies. Serving as a set of tools for building software application, they have empowered many […]

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Deeper Technical Information with SweetCode and Fixate

I know many of you go right to the article you want to read on DevOps.com without ever visiting the front page. But if you go to the home page and look down in the bottom right corner of the page, you will see a link to Sweetcode.io. Sweetcode is a site run by Chris […]

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Dev and Ops: Not from Different Planets

At a conference, I heard a speaker remark that “Dev people are from Mars while Ops people are from Venus.” That’s catchy and captures what a fair number of managers believe instinctively. But is it really true? I’m not convinced. We all know that DevOps enables us to deliver software faster, with fewer bugs and […]

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The Hierarchy of Cloud Orchestration Technology

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Deque Systems to Expand Open Source Accessibility Tools in Collaboration with Microsoft

Deque’s axe accessibility engine is bolstered by Microsoft collaboration, addition of new Windows rules, and the release of Deque’s open source Android and iOS rules March 12, 2019 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time ANAHEIM, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Deque Systems, a leading accessibility software company specializing in digital equality, announced at CSUN 2019 that it is working with Microsoft to […]

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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 the two companies’ combined expertise […]

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