Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

Making SBOMs Actionable

A software bill of materials (SBOM) is a list of all the software components found in a given codebase or used in a given software build. Great. So, now what? Why do we even care about SBOMs? Those are great questions—because in and of itself, the SBOM doesn’t really do anything; it is simply a […]

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JFrog Adds Module to Better Secure Software Supply Chains

JFrog today added a JFrog Advanced Security module to its Artifactory repository that enables DevOps teams to scan both binaries and source code for vulnerabilities and misconfigurations. Stephen Chin, vice president of developer relations for JFrog, said that approach will enable DevOps team to ensure applications are secure before they are deployed in a production […]

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Of Max and Min: When Performance Engineering Plans Go Awry

Modern software developers have access to powerful tools and services which allow them to quickly develop, demo and deploy fully functional applications. But what happens when the single-user prototype satisfies all required functionality but the user says the system seems slow? Or if the initial implementation turns out fine for one user, but multiple users […]

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AWS Week in Review – October 17, 2022

This post is part of our Week in Review series. Check back each week for a quick roundup of interesting news and announcements from AWS! Monday means it’s time for another Week in Review post, so, without further ado, let’s dive right in! Last Week’s Launches Here’s some launch announcements from last week you may […]

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Building the Metaverse: The Trillion-Dollar Opportunity

This is the first in a five-part series on the role of developers and DevOps in building the metaverse. We can’t have a series about building the metaverse without first addressing the trillion-dollar opportunity that exists in doing so. The current state of the internet is one where there are a limited number of centralized […]

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DevOps Principles, Implementations and Culture

When organizations begin using DevOps for application development, many only reference DevOps as part of their infrastructure and select a subset of DevOps before understanding the cultural and process changes needed for success. Instead, organizations must first determine which ‘Ops’ approach best promotes a DevOps mindset and integrate their workflows into their culture. In doing so, […]

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Crime and Consequences

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Dell Launches Project Frontier Initiative to Advance Edge Computing

Dell Technologies this week launched Project Frontier initiative that promises to make deploying software at the edge simpler using integrated platforms that will be available in 2023. Announced at a Dell Technologies Summit event, Project Frontier will create an integrated edge computing platform for vertical industry segments such as manufacturing and retail. Dell CEO Michael […]

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Choosing the Right API Solution

There are more choices than ever when it comes to APIs–and that’s a good thing. But it also means you’ll need a strategic plan for choosing the right API solution. Two questions I’ve found can help guide that decision:  What problem are you trying to solve right now?  What functionality will you need in the […]

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Keeping the DevOps Pipeline Flowing as Attack Surfaces Grow

The attack surfaces that today’s businesses and public entities must manage have never been more complex and difficult to protect. The introduction of cloud and SaaS offerings over the past decade has caused seemingly insurmountable IT sprawl, with a third of successful attacks now occurring via unmanaged or virtually unknown assets. And while shadow IT […]

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