Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

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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Mendix Adds Git Repository Support to Low-Code Platform

Mendix today updated its low-code development platform to add support for Git repositories as part of an effort to make it easier to share and reuse code, as well as a visual conflict resolution capability that enables developers to easily see the differences between multiple versions of the same code. Announced at its online Mendix […]

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DeepFactor Unifies Performance and Security Monitoring for Developers

DeepFactor today launched what it describes as the first continuous monitoring platform designed specifically for pre-production environments. Company CEO Kiran Kamity said the DeepFactor Pre-Production Monitoring platform combines security, performance and behavior monitoring in one offering. Based on a “Deep Passive Monitoring” capability that requires developers to add a file to a container image to […]

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Security Compass Unveils DevSecOps Platform

Security Compass today launched a DevSecOps platform that guides developers toward building secure applications faster using a set of security analysis tools and processes embedded within it. Company CEO Rohit Sethi said SD Elements is the first instance of what the company is positioning as a balanced development automation (BDA) platform. By defining a set […]

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Critical Controls for DevOps: Best Practices for Continuous Security

In relentless pursuit of automation and velocity, DevOps teams can reduce the software development cycle and ensure that their products are responsive to client feedback. However, this quest for perfection may compromise security, leaving room for vulnerabilities or misconfigurations that can create huge problems later on. Ensuring security integration throughout the life cycle while retaining […]

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