Glen Knight

NYC Based IT Professional

Communicating with Management About Technical Debt

We’re all familiar with the challenges of technical debt. While it’s often unavoidable–due to time constraints, resource considerations or simply a lack of good information–it still weighs on our minds and puts us on the defensive. It makes future changes that much more difficult. As it builds up, it generates that nagging sense of an […]

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How to Get Your Digital Data Game on with DataOps

As a new mindset, methodology and practice within data management, DataOps focuses on improving the communication, integration and automation of data flows to simply and successfully help developers, IT and the business create real-time data experiences and reduce the risk of project failure. DataOps enables developers and organizations to better adapt to fast changing business […]

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Latest Version of Open Source IPFS Improves Performance

The team behind the open source InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) announced this week that a significantly faster version of the peer-to-peer hypermedia protocol is now generally available. IPFS is a distributed file system that makes use of a global namespace to connect all computing devices. The fundamental difference between IPFS and other distributed file systems […]

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Survey: More Than Half of Consumers Have Experienced Increased Digital Service Problems During Work from Home Period Despite IT Confidence in Current Tools and Processes

Surge in reliance on digital services during COVID-19 forces strain on IT teams’ digital transformation readiness and work-life balance   SAN RAMON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–xMatters (www.xmatters.com), a digital service availability platform that prevents IT issues from becoming business problems, today announced survey findings and an infographic that reveal how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the role of digital […]

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NetApp Grabs CloudJumper to Manage Windows Desktops in the Cloud

NetApp today announced it has acquired CloudJumper, a provider of management tools for virtual desktops at a time when the rate at which Windows desktops are moving into the cloud is accelerating. Anthony Lye, senior vice president and general manager of NetApp’s Cloud Data Services business unit, said NetApp will primarily employ CloudJumper as a […]

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One Identity Allies With HashiCorp to Advance DevSecOps

One Identity, a provider of identity management software, has aligned with HashiCorp to make it easier for DevOps teams to implement best DevSecOps practices. Tyler Reese, a senior product manager for One Identity, said via a plugin for HashiCorp Vault developers can now securely manage, monitor, record and audit privileged and administrative access to their […]

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Kong Brings Collaboration to Designing APIs

Kong has launched an open source tool for designing application programming interfaces (APIs) designed to make it easier for teams of developers to collaboratively edit an API specification that can be stored in a Git repository. Based on the open source Insomnia API management platform the company gained last year by acquiring Floating Keyboard Software […]

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IBM announces Elyra AI Toolkit, a set of AI-centric extensions to Jupyter Notebooks

Elyra AI Toolkit is a new open source project that extends the JupyterLab user interface to simplify the development of data science and AI models. By Luciano Resende Published April 29, 2020 Jupyter Notebooks are now the open standard for data science and artificial intelligence (AI) model development. In keeping with our commitment to open source […]

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Former Jive CEO, Netflix’s CHRO and Five9’s CFO Join JFrog’s Board of Directors

JFrog appoints industry leaders as board members and leaps forward with continued growth momentum in the DevOps market SAN FRANCISCO, April 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — JFrog, the Universal DevOps technology leader known for enabling Liquid Software via continuous software release flows, today announced it has added three independent members to its Board of Directors. […]

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Puppet Names Abby Kearns CTO

Kearns to Oversee Next Phase of Enterprise Platform Development, Expand Commercial Offerings PORTLAND, Ore., April 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Puppet, the standard for automating the delivery and operation of the software that powers everything around us, today announced Abby Kearns as its CTO. Kearns brings 20 years of deep expertise in cloud computing and growing […]

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