Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

The Advent of Intelligent Software Engineering 

Today, to maintain competitiveness, every company needs to behave like a software company and deliver new solutions with high velocity, quality and reliability. New features need to be introduced at a rapid pace, but with high-quality expectations. At the same time, deployment releases and operations are getting complex, debugging and traceability in production are increasingly […]

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Postman Survey: Increased Usage of APIs Results in More Security Incidents

A survey of more than 37,000 developers and application programming interface (API) professionals published this week by Postman, a provider of a platform for developing and managing APIs, suggests that as more APIs are deployed, more organizations are seeing a rise in cybersecurity incidents. The survey finds more than half of respondents (51%) reporting that […]

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Free Dev Tools! But What’s the Catch?

Software companies, especially young startups, are always in a development race – by definition, they are trying to maximize achievements and minimize their burn rate. That means development teams naturally face an internal tug-of-war. On one hand, they seek to use the newest dev tools that the market can offer, targeting their applications to become […]

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Unstructured Data Management: Avoiding Insider Knowledge Gaps

Most IT leaders know that managing an unstructured data environment can be quite an undertaking. Before beginning an unstructured data management project, there are a lot of factors to consider including the number of storage devices, the size of a particular dataset, the number of files in the dataset and, perhaps the most intimidating, the […]

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Agile Sucks (Redux) | Plus: DevOps on Mars

In this week’s The Long View: Agile is bad, but “Wagile” is worse. Plus: This prod is even worse than yours. The post Agile Sucks (Redux) | Plus: DevOps on Mars appeared first on DevOps.com. Source: DevOps.com

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Survey Surfaces Slow But Steady DevSecOps Progress

A survey of 200 DevOps and IT/information security professionals published this week by Mezmo, a provider of an observability platform, conducted in collaboration with the market research firm Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG), finds only 22% report their organization has a formal DevSecOps strategy to integrates security into their software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes. Among those […]

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Why DevOps Teams Need Security Engineers

In the episode of View with Vizard, Mike Vizard sits down with Om Vyas, chief product officer for oak9, as he explains why security engineers need to become part of every DevOps team. The video is below followed by a transcript of the conversation. Vizard: Hey, guys. Thanks for the throw. We’re here with Om […]

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Time-Series Database Basics

There’s been a lot of buzz about time-series data for the past few years. No matter what you’re monitoring—financial data, server performance, social media activity or something else entirely—time-series data can give you valuable insights into trends and patterns. But what exactly is a time-series database, and why do you need one? This article will […]

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Busting 5 Common Database Modernization Myths

Modernizing databases is one of the best ways to improve database and application performance. However, many companies are hesitant to make major changes, even if they could lead to better outcomes. Why? Because there are prevailing myths about how database modernization projects fail to deliver on expectations. Five myths, in particular, seem to hold leaders […]

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AWS Trusted Advisor – New Priority Capability

AWS Trusted Advisor is a service that continuously analyzes your AWS accounts and provides recommendations to help you to follow AWS best practices and AWS Well-Architected guidelines. Trusted Advisor implements a series of checks. These checks identify ways to optimize your AWS infrastructure, improve security and performance, reduce costs, and monitor service quotas. Today, we […]

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