Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

IBM Automation Insights: Improving Observability and App Performance

Observability offers deep visibility into the internal state of complex systems in order to quickly identify and troubleshoot performance issues to keep up with customer expectations and business requirements. Observability enables better application performance monitoring (APM). So, how can DevOps teams gain full observability into modern applications?  On Feb. 23, experts from IBM and GitLab […]

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Analyzing SRE Job Postings

You can find plenty of high-level definitions out on the internet about what site reliability engineering means and what site reliability engineers do. But if you want to understand what it’s actually like to work as a site reliability engineer, there is perhaps no better source than job descriptions. SRE job ads explain what real […]

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The Price of a Profession

The post The Price of a Profession appeared first on DevOps.com. Source: DevOps.com

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CircleCI Adds CI/CD Service for macOS Development

CircleCI today added a dedicated continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) edition of its namesake platform for developers building applications on the macOS platform. Jim Rose, CircleCI CEO, said this offering is aimed at developers that either want dedicated resources to speed up their build processes or have to address compliance and security requirements that prevent them […]

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The Benefits of Crowdsourced Testing

Charlene O’Hanlon and Rob Mason from Applause talk about how crowdsourced testing is a highly effective method for testing applications and its benefits to DevOps teams. The video is below followed by a transcript of the conversation. O’Hanlon: Hey, everybody. Welcome back to TechStrong TV. I’m O’Hanlon, and I’m here now with Mason with Applause. […]

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How to Migrate Existing Infrastructure to Terraform

Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) enables managing and provisioning infrastructure through code instead of manual processes. IaC is crucial for DevOps teams as it lets them manage infrastructure components, such as networks and load balancers, and enables test applications in production-like environments early in the development cycle. It allows DevOps teams to build, change and manage infrastructure in […]

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Watch Your Language(s)

Just about every organization I am familiar with today is using more languages, frameworks, libraries, etc. than they were a decade ago. Back then, most organizations were doing a lot of Java, and maybe a little bit of PHP or .NET (almost always VB.NET). Now we have Java, Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, etc. And etc., […]

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How the Cybersecurity EO Impacts DevOps Teams

Eric Greenwald, general counsel for Finite State, talks with Mike Vizard about how the executive order for securing software supply chains issued by president Biden will impact DevOps teams. The video is below, followed by a transcript of the conversation. Announcer: This is Digital Anarchist. Mike Vizard: Hey, guys. Thanks for the throw again. We’re […]

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New for Amazon CodeGuru Reviewer – Detector Library and Security Detectors for Log-Injection Flaws

Amazon CodeGuru Reviewer is a developer tool that detects security vulnerabilities in your code and provides intelligent recommendations to improve code quality. For example, CodeGuru Reviewer introduced Security Detectors for Java and Python code to identify security risks from the top ten Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) categories and follow security best practices for AWS […]

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Will Splunk be Gobbled up by Cisco?

Word on the street is that Cisco and Splunk are in discussions about a possible acquisition. Splunk, the technology monitoring, search and analytics company could be acquired by Cisco—originally a networking company but now a complex hardware and software conglomerate. Splunk has generated quite a reputation as a ‘dealer’ over the years. The company, much […]

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