Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

AWS Online Tech Talks for February 2020

Join us for live, online presentations led by AWS solutions architects and engineers. AWS Online Tech Talks cover a range of topics and expertise levels, and feature technical deep dives, demonstrations, customer examples, and live Q&A with AWS experts. Note – All sessions are free and in Pacific Time. Can’t join us live? Access webinar […]

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HashiCorp Names Brandon Sweeney as Chief Revenue Officer

Sweeney to Help Company Scale Globally to Support Growing Customer Base   SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HashiCorp®, the leader in multi-cloud infrastructure automation software, today announced that it has appointed Brandon Sweeney as its first Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). “As demand for the HashiCorp suite of products increases, I am delighted […]

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Report Pins Cloud Security Woes on Flawed DevOps Processes

By now it’s become apparent that the bulk of security incidents involving cloud platforms revolve around some type of configuration issue. An analysis of those cloud configurations published today by the Unit 42 research arm of Palo Alto Networks suggests that the root cause of the issue is most likely the templates many developers and […]

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Registration for Amazon re:MARS 2020 is OPEN ?

Can you believe it? It’s almost time for re:MARS 2020 ! It’ll be from June 16-19 in Las Vegas, NV, with standard pricing at $1999. This year we have an all-new Amazon re:MARS Developer Day for engineers and developers to engage with Amazon product teams. We’ll also have breakout sessions just like last year where leaders, thinkers, […]

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Instana Launches Mobile End User Monitoring Beta Program

Chicago, IL – February 5, 2020 – Instana, the leader in automated application performance management solutions for microservice applications, today announced a new Beta program for End User Monitoring of Mobile Applications. Users can submit requests to become Beta testers at https://instana.com/mobilebeta. The new mobile EUM capabilities center on problem identification and resolution. “Mobile App […]

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Tight Demand Sets Some Tech Salaries Soaring

Technology industry workers are enjoying historic low unemployment rates, and those workers with the right skills are commanding high salaries. According to the Dice 2020 Tech Salary Report, the annual average pay in the technology industry reached $94,000 in 2019, up 1.3% from 2018. And those workers in the right specialties, and in the right […]

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DevSecOps: A Renewed Commitment to Secure Delivery, Part 1

Security has never been as high a priority than it is today, as companies fear they’ll be the next headline, the next victim of a data breach. Executives also worry about applications meeting the high standards of compliance–either with global regulations such as GDPR, state-oriented privacy laws or the many specific ones covering finance, health […]

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New Desktop Client for AWS Client VPN

We launched AWS Client VPN last year so that you could use your OpenVPN-based clients to securely access your AWS and on-premises networks from anywhere (read Introducing AWS Client VPN to Securely Access AWS and On-Premises Resources to learn more). As a refresher, this is a fully-managed elastic VPN service that scales the number of […]

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Survey Finds Much Room for APM Improvement

A survey of 317 application owners, developers and support team professionals in the U.S. and Canada published by SolarWinds finds that while reliance on application performance management (APM) tools is widespread, most IT teams are still relying on these tools to react to events rather than to proactively improve application experience and performance. The survey […]

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InfluxData announces availability of the leading time series platform on Google Cloud

The strategic partnership empowers Google Cloud customers with InfluxDB Cloud for powerful analysis of high volumes of time-sensitive data SAN FRANCISCO — February 4, 2020 — InfluxData, creator of the time series database InfluxDB, today announced the availability of InfluxDB Cloud on Google Cloud. The strategic collaboration, originally announced in April 2019, is part of […]

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