The prevalence of Node.js as the most widely deployed instance of JavaScript is putting a lot of pressure on DevOps teams to find ways to automate the management of Node.js applications. To provide the visibility needed to achieve that goal, NodeSource has announced it has integrated its N|Solid development environment with the application monitoring tools […]
VMware Cloud on AWS Will Bring DevOps Issues to a Head
Now that instances of VMware are starting to become available on Amazon Web Services (AWS), a DevOps ecosystem is starting to emerge around the management of applications workloads moving into and out of AWS. Among the more than 4,500 applications that VMware claims already support VMware Cloud on AWS are those from Blue Medora, CA […]
The Right DevOps Tools for Value Stream Velocity
Think of DevOps tools as stepping stones to releasing new functionality into the hands of your customers faster and more frequently. Working together, tools automate processes and help companies become modern software factories. But isolated tools, like a lone rock in the middle of a river, are much less useful. Disparate tools may help an […]
Understanding the Data Scientist’s Role in Cross-Functional Teams
In our previous article, “Data Science Industry Perspectives in the Cloud,” we discussed that evolution is key if you plan to grow your business. You can start with ready-made solutions, then, in time, you can switch to in-house solutions created with the help of a group of data scientists. This time around, we’ll talk about […]
Redefining NoOps to Better Inform IT Decision-Making
It is safe to say that since the term NoOps escaped from its confines as an assembly language instruction (NOP or NOOP mnemonic for no operation) and in microelectronics (NoOps or null instructions inserted into pipeline, creating bubbles*) into enterprise IT, it has caused more than its fair share of consternation and controversy in the […]
VMware Aims to Advance Application Security
Most of the tasks associated with maintaining IT security assume that IT security professionals should discover and neutralize all potential threats to an application. At the VMworld 2017 conference this week, VMware is seeking to turn that notion of IT security on its head by focusing the efforts of IT security professionals on the known […]
Simulating DevOps to Discover the ‘Culture Thingy’
DevOps … is a term used to refer to a set of practices that emphasize the collaboration and communication of both software developers and information technology (IT) professionals while automating the process of software delivery and infrastructure changes. It aims at establishing a culture and environment where building, testing, and releasing software can happen rapidly, frequently, and more reliably. — Wikipedia We are all, I believe, […]
10 Ways to Make Outage Mitigation Fun
It’s 3:47 a.m. You and the rest of the Ops team have been summoned from your peaceful slumber to mitigate an application delivery outage. As you catch up on the frantic emails, Slack chats and text messages from everyone on your international sales team (Every. Single. One.), your mind races as you switch to problem-solving […]
Codeless Automation: Shattering the Testing Bottleneck
In his article, “Moving from ‘Tester’ to ‘Quality Enabler’,” Scott Edwards clearly lays out the predicament in which QA testing is currently at: with one foot in the quicksand of manual testing, while the other tries to jump over the hurdle of automation. Ever tried hurdle racing with one foot? You probably won’t reach the […]
Using Application Deltas in Deployments
Developers have been versioning their source files since the early days of Unix. Anyone else remember SCCS? Back in those days, storage was at a premium: Disks were small and very expensive and it was too inefficient to store a complete copy of each version of the source file. So version control tools would simply […]
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