Snyk brings security to the software development life cycle
Snyk offers an application security platform that is getting more popular. It has grown into a security vendor in six years with a valuation of almost 4 billion euros (4.7 billion dollars). We spoke to CEO Peter McKay after the recent Series E financing of hundreds of millions.
Snyk was founded ... Read more
DevOps teams are increasingly using CI/CD techniques
DevOps teams have begun to make more intensive use of advanced technology to improve DevSecOps deployment and achieve faster software releases and more powerful automation.
This is according to research from GitLab, conducted between January and March 2021 among nearly 4,300 respondents, 20 perc... Read more
New Red Hat OpenShift tools accelerate Kubernetes development
Red Hat has announced OpenShift GitOps and OpenShift Pipelines at KubeCon 2021. The two tools are intended to ensure that software development and IT operations are even better aligned for developing and deploying applications for the hybrid cloud.
With OpenShift GitOps and OpenShift Pipelines, ... Read more
Rackspace’s managed service takes an “Elastic Engineering” approach
Rackspace announced a new service model for delivering managed cloud services on Wednesday, to help its clients build and operate their cloud infrastructure with an extensive and scalable approach, aligned with DevOps’ best practices.
This new offering is a type of “elastic engineering,” w... Read more
IBM offers quantum industry’s first developer certification
Big Blue is trying to attract developers to their Qiskit SDK by bribing them with a quantum certification
Last week IBM announced the launch of its first developer certification for programming quantum computers.
Quantum computing may still be in its infancy, but Big Blue is leveraging the t... Read more
Low-code platform maker OutSystems raises $150 million
The Series E funding round yielded a valuation of $9.5 billion.
OutSystems announced this week that it had closed a funding round that netted the company $150 billion in cash and a valuation at almost 10 billion dollars.
The company specialises in "low-code" soutions that allow companies to b... Read more
Atlassian announces four new features for Devops teams
New additions to Jira will anhance visibility for enterprise developers.
Atlassian this week announced four new feature additions to its popular Jira project automation software. The new features will give enterprise DevOps teams greater visibility into development pipelines. They will also decr... Read more
Progress Telerik Test Studio speeds up test automation and productivity
Progress, provides products that develop, deploy, and manage the most crucial business apps. Progress has announced the R3 2002 release of Progress Telerik test Studio. The new platform is an enterprise UI test automation platform for WPF desktop, web, and responsive web apps.
The new rele... Read more
Oracle announces new Cloud observability and management platform
Platform aims to help enterprises better manage increasingly diverse and distributed IT portfolios.
On Tuesday Oracle announced the release of their Observability and Management solution designed to deliver "visibility and insight cross cloud native and traditional technology."
Clay Magouyrk,... Read more
Cisco to acquire PortShift for Cloud DevOp security
The acquisition reflects Cisco's focus on security for cloud-native development environments.
Cisco has announced its intent to acquire PortShift, an Israeli startup that has built a Kubernetes-native security platform.
Portshift uses Kubernetes and Service-Mesh to deliver a single source of ... Read more