Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

How Continuous Transformation Can Deliver More Value

Continuous transformation in IT operations is more than just an industry buzzphrase. In fact, continuous transformation is a critical survival tool for any cloud and IT solution landscapes today. To achieve continuous transformation, innovation must continue well beyond a migration to the cloud. This continuous innovation during day-to-day IT operations is the most critical aspect […]

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Why It’s Time to Migrate Away From COBOL

Every few years an alarm goes up about the shortage of COBOL programmers, and then it dies down. While it’s hard to tell whether this cycle occurs because programmers are found or because other solutions are identified, the latest resurgence of interest is at least in part due to the pandemic and state governments’ use […]

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Transposit Unveils Next-generation Platform for Engineering Operations, Brings Human-centric Automation to Any Stack

Unifies Incident and Service Management, Leveraging Bi-directional Integrations and Workflow Automations to Increase Uptime and Simplify Operations for Engineering Organizations SAN FRANCISCO – September 2, 2020 – Transposit, the modern engineering operations company for the enterprise, today launched its next-generation platform for engineering operations that enables DevOps, site reliability engineers (SREs), and other on-call engineering […]

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Tricentis extends leadership in enterprise application delivery; launches fully automated testing for ServiceNow

New Tricentis Test Automation Solution for ServiceNow enables 40x faster testing Mountain View, Calif. — Sept. 2, 2020 — Tricentis, the world’s #1 continuous testing platform, today announced a dramatic new way to automate ServiceNow testing with its new solution, Tricentis Test Automation for ServiceNow. This news follows Tricentis’ recently expanded partnership with SAP and […]

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Postman Employs Browsers to Simplify API Collaboration

Postman today announced it is making its namesake platform for managing application programming interfaces (APIs) available via a browser to make it easier to share and inspect APIs. Previously, Postman required DevOps teams to download a desktop application to access the Postman platform. Kin Lane, chief evangelist for Postman, said agent software developed by Postman […]

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Fastly Sets DevSecOps Strategy After Signal Sciences Buy

In the wake of acquiring Signal Sciences for $770 million, Fastly is gearing up to expand the range of security services it offers as part of an effort to advance adoption of best DevSecOps practices. Artur Bergman, chief architect for Fastly, said a forthcoming wave of edge computing applications will require web applications firewalls (WAF) […]

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Volterra Service Mesh Service Automatically Discovers APIs

Volterra announced today it has updated a service mesh it makes available via a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform to include the ability to automatically discover all the application programming interfaces (APIs) in an application using machine learning algorithms, then automatically apply all the whitelist policies that apply to those APIs. Service meshes add a programmable layer […]

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Instana Applies Continuous Profiling to Distributed Traces

Instana today announced it has added a continuous profiling capability to its application performance management (APM) that makes it easier for DevOps teams to leverage distributed traces to troubleshot issues. Chris Farrell, technical director and APM Strategist at Instana, said that while distributed traces make it easier to identify bottlenecks, continuous profiling makes it possible […]

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Catchpoint 2020 CIO New Normal Survey Reveals Aggressive IT Strategies More than Double Positive Business Outcomes during COVID-19 Pandemic

BEST PERFORMING ENTERPRISES HAVE FOCUSED ON IT RELIABILITY, OPTIMIZING WORK-FROM-HOME TECH STACKS AND INNOVATIVE NETWORKING AND SECURITY INITIATIVES (New York, USA) – (September 1, 2020) – Catchpoint™ the leader in Digital Experience Management, released a survey of 200 enterprise CIOs and 200 enterprise work-from-home (WFH) managers today that examines the differences between those enterprises who fared the […]

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Instana Announces Direct Integration of Traces With Always-On Production Profiling

APM Users Can Jump from Problematic Requests Directly to Related Profiles for Deeper Troubleshooting with a Single Click Chicago – September 1, 2020 – Building on its acquisition of leading production profiling solution StackImpact, Instana today announced deeper integration between its application monitoring, tracing and profiling capabilities, building on its lead as the most complete application performance […]

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