Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

Survey Sees Faster Shift to Open Source Software

A survey of 638 IT professionals finds the economic downturn brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic is, like other slumps, driving increased adoption of open source software. Conducted by Tidelift, a provider of commercial support and maintenance for open source projects, the survey finds 44% of respondents reporting their organizations are now more likely to […]

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StackPath Selects CommScope to Help Expand Global Cloud Capacity

CommScope Professional Services to upgrade server capacity & network hardware in StackPath data centers around the world HICKORY, N.C. November 3, 2020 — StackPath, a leading edge-computing platform provider, has selected CommScope, a global leader in infrastructure solutions for communications networks, to support expansion of its cloud capacity across twelve global sites. CommScope’s Professional Services team will manage the […]

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New AWS Services Optimize App Development Process

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is always busy introducing new services, enhancing existing ones and, quite often, driving trends. However, the cloud services provider has upped its game even more in recent months. In the first half of 2020, AWS announced an astonishing number of developments that enable technology interoperability, simplifying legacy feature removal, creating greater […]

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Engaging Developers in a Post-COVID-19 World

The time for platforms to rethink how they engage developers is now How we communicate, socialize, look up information, work, shop and travel have all been transformed by platform companies. COVID-19 has only increased our reliance on these platforms, as people spend more time on the internet and businesses migrate from offline to online offerings. […]

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OpenSSF Makes Free Security Training Available

The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), an arm of the Linux Foundation, is providing free security training for developers building and employing open source software starting later this week as part of an overall effort to advance best DevSecOps practices. Linux Foundation CTO Chris Aniszczyk said the Secure Software Development Fundamentals professional certificate program along […]

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Moogsoft Unfurls AI Cloud Service for Observability

Moogsoft today launched the Moogsoft Observability Cloud, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) instance of its existing platform for detecting anomalies and prioritizing alerts using AI via machine learning algorithms. Company CEO Phill Tee said now every IT organization can employ machine learning algorithms to better manage their IT environment without having to set up and manage an […]

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Debunking Misconceptions About Engineering Management in 2020

2020 will be a year we all remember for so many reasons. It has been a year full of uncertainty and confusion, and also one in which misconceptions abound. In the world of software engineering, we feel this acutely as all eyes are on the engineering team to continue building innovative new products and solutions—maintaining […]

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How to Secure Fintech Applications and Protect Customer Data

All industries are feeling the pain of preventing rising risks to their applications, private information and customers’ data, and it is not surprising that this is especially true in the financial services sector. In fact, fintech companies on average spent more than $18 million in 2019 battling cybercrime, while other markets’ companies spend an average […]

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The Wisdom of Crowds

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Cisco CEO: Developers Need More Infrastructure Control

Cisco Systems CEO Chuck Robbins said this week that the company’s No. 1 priority going forward is to enable IT organizations to better manage application experience via abstraction layers that make to possible for developers to programmatically manage infrastructure. Speaking at its annual Cisco Partner Summit, which occurred online, Robbins said Cisco is working toward […]

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