Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

Research Reveals Demand for Mainframe Innovation Will Surpass Non-mainframe Innovation in 2020, Requiring New Ways of Working

A new global survey of 400 senior IT leaders highlights that the mainframe is continuing to grow in importance – so much so that the deployment frequency of new mainframe application features is set to surpass that of non-mainframe application features in 2020. The survey, conducted by Vanson Bourne on behalf of Compuware, reveals that […]

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ForgeRock Surpasses $100M ARR, Raises $93.5 Million To Fuel the Next Wave of Growth & Cloud Innovation

Series E Funding Led by Riverwood Capital. Existing investors: Accel, Meritech Capital, Foundation Capital and KKR Growth participated in the raise. SAN FRANCISCO, April 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ForgeRock®, the leading provider in digital identity, today announced that it has completed a $93.5 million Series E round of fundraising. This latest funding round was led […]

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DevOps Deeper Dive: Git Turns 15

Git, the version control system that arguably has enabled many DevOps advances over the last decade, is turning 15 this month. Git was developed by Linus Torvalds, best known for his contributions to Linux, and was so-named after he and the rest of the Linux community referred to it as “that stupid content tracker.” The […]

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Open Source Vulnerabilities Were Up 50% in 2019 — How Will It Impact Software Development in 2020?

Open source vulnerabilities have been on the rise in recent years, but 2019 was truly one for the record books with a spike of nearly 50% over the previous year. According to the recently released State of Open Source Security Vulnerabilities report by the WhiteSource research team, the number of vulnerabilities jumped from 4,100 in […]

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The Way Forward: Digital Resiliency Wins

As we wrote in Digital Transformation: Digitally Resilient Organizations, digitally resilient enterprises have built themselves business-technology platforms that are elastic, agile and can correctly position themselves to securely meet current business demands. These enterprises are also constantly learning from their data and adjusting as markets, workforce and customers demand. These enterprises have also eliminated the […]

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Accelerating IoT by Switching Gears to 5G

Unprecedented breakthroughs in technology have often resulted in the emergence of disruptive technologies and outstanding innovations. A major development in one technology always fuels the growth and advancement of several other technology domains and industries that take advantage of it, resulting in a need to transform businesses to address new opportunities. The evolution and development […]

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Top iOS Security Gotchas

Ensuring the security of user data within your app is critical to building trust in your business and contributing to the online safety of customers. Here’s a list of the top 10 essential security mechanisms that Apple offers to up the security posture of your iOS applications. Adopting these technologies and APIs within your products […]

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AWS Adds GUI to Snow Edge Computing Family

Amazon Web Services (AWS) this week announced it has added a graphical user interface (GUI) tool dubbed AWS OpsHub for Snow Family to provide an alternative to the command-line interface (CLI) tool it makes available to manage its family of Snow appliances deployed in on-premises environments. At the same time, AWS announced it is making […]

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JFrog Makes Free DevOps Resources Available for COVID-19 Projects

JFrog is providing free access to cloud-based DevOps tools to teams or organizations that have launched projects to actively research and fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Ido Green, vice president of technology for JFrog, said this initiative will be made available via its FrogCare program mainly to nonprofit organizations. The goal is to make it easier […]

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Keys to the Kingdom: Protect Your Server from Hackers

Automation and DevOps undeniably improve the agility and responsiveness of IT. Most of us have taken up at least a bit of the wave of automation that DevOps and Agile have brought to our door, and many are far along on their DevOps journey. But every once in a while, we need to look back […]

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