A spate of initial public offering (IPOs) has resulted in billions of investment dollars being poured into JFrog, Snowflake and Sumo Logic and is likely to fuel of wave of merger and acquisition activity in the months ahead. While each of these software companies addresses fundamentally different IT requirements, they are all tapping into a […]
Did Your Last DevOps Strategy Fail? Try Again
Let’s get one thing out of the way. DevOps isn’t a panacea—it isn’t magic, it isn’t a requirement for any enterprise and it won’t work for every team in every situation. Above all, it isn’t a yardstick by which an outsider can measure great operations, development or IT. And if anybody tries to tell you […]
An Inconvenient Truth about DevOps
In a company’s early stage, the focus is on producing features for the customer. When the focus is tangible value, it’s natural for a software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup to fill its ranks solely with application developers. But when should a company invest in development operations, and at what level? If it has enough capital to hire […]