Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) today extended OneSphere, the software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for IT management, to include support for Microsoft Azure public clouds and the Kernel-based virtual machine (KVM) that serve as the foundation for OpenStack. At the same time, HPE announced an update to HPE OneView, a platform for managing IT that can be deployed on-premises […]
How DevOps is Vital for SaaS Entrepreneurs
Software as a service (Saas) is widely regarded as the most lucrative and compelling of the three cloud business and operation models. This is because it transfers the most technical support expenses and can be sold directly to the customer. However, despite the inherent value of the business model, many entrepreneurs will be hard-pressed to […]
SolarWinds Aims to Democratize Monitoring
In a move that has the potential to significantly expand the number of organizations embracing DevOps, SolarWinds announced it has expanded its IT management cloud service to include an integrated application and infrastructure monitoring offering dubbed AppOptics. Pricing for AppOptics starts at $7.50 per host per month. In addition, SolarWinds has updated Papertrail log management […]
Cloud Services Demand Security Up the DevOps Stack
In the era of soaring use of public cloud by companies, software delivery is moving away from an on-premises install approach to a cloud-based subscription model through software as a service (SaaS). Customers expect a lot when it comes to SaaS products and services. Whether they are investing in SaaS-first offerings or shifting workloads to […]
CA Technologies Extends DevOps Push
At its CA World 2017 conference this week, CA Technologies moved to tighten the integration between the various elements of its DevOps portfolio acquired over the last year and unveiled CA Digital Experience Insights, an analytics-infused monitoring tool delivered via a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model. The company also announced an instance of the CA Microservices Gateway […]
SAP Adds SDK to ERP Cloud Service
When most IT organizations think about DevOps it’s usually within the context of custom application development. But thanks to the rise of application programming interfaces (APIs), packaged applications are now becoming a much bigger factor. SAP, for example, just made available a software development kit (SDK) for SAP S/4HANA Cloud, an instance of its ERP […]
Managing Complexity in Dev/Test Infrastructure Using Machine Learning
Businesses are increasingly developing software solutions that can drive innovation and digital transformation. As the number of developers increases in the organization, the ratio of developers to IT also increases over time. The net result: more dynamic and complex dev/test infrastructure requirements and slower support from IT. Developers and testers often cannot get their hands […]
User Identity in Focus as Cloud, Device Use Grows
Recently, I had the pleasure of attending SailPoint’s Navigate ’16 identity management conference. I’ve always been interested in the identity management aspect of security. Many of the first wave of identity management vendors launched around 1999, when I started covering information security as a full-time focus. These vendors dealt with all of the identity challenges […]
Sqreen raises $ 2.3 million in seed funding to bring app protection to all developers.
PARIS – April 29, 2016 – Paris-based startup Sqreen.io raised a $2.3 million seed round to ship app “protection-as-a-service”. It provides every developer a simple way to get the security their applications deserve. The company was founded in 2015 by two security experts who spent 10 years hacking and assessing product security at Apple. Security […]
Why Your SaaS Ecosystem Isn’t Delivering
Cloud computing and -as-a-service deliverables such as SaaS have the potential to be transformational, but their value depends on whether you see them as tactical, single-purpose tools or as part of a larger and more strategically integrated ecosystem. The cloud today is embraced almost universally at some level and seen as an essential component of […]
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