CloudBees, the enterprise Jenkins company and continuous delivery leader, today announced the general availability of Jenkins Workflow, a significant new capability that helps establish Jenkins as the de facto continuous delivery (CD) hub for DevOps teams to build and automate software delivery pipelines. CloudBees worked with the Jenkins Community to define requirements for Workflow, contributed … continue reading
By now, you’ve heard about Rocket, CoreOS’ new container runtime for Linux. What you may not have gotten from the blog post is the depth to which this will change the container landscape if it becomes successful. Right now, Rocket is the only aspect of this stack that really exists, and it’s just the runtime. … continue reading
The flashiest news out of the Firefox 34 release may be Mozilla’s switch from Google to Yahoo as its default search engine, but the far more significant news is a WebRTC client built directly into the browser. The first Firefox 34 Beta release including a WebRTC client debuted back in September, but the official Firefox … continue reading
The Apache Software Foundation has announced Apache Drill as a Top-Level Project. According to the Foundation, Apache Drill is a schema-free SQL query engine for Hadoop and NoSQL. By removing the constraint of building and maintaining schemas before data can be analyzed, Drill users can run interactive ANSI SQL queries on complex or constantly evolving … continue reading
HP today unveiled a full range of new IT Operations Management solutions built around big data analytics. These solutions are designed to help organizations automate and optimize their applications and infrastructure technology, resulting in exceptional customer experiences, faster time to market, and greater cost efficiencies. The new HP solutions leverage HP Haven’s unique analytic assets, … continue reading
Progress, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Telerik AD, a provider of tools and technologies to address the entire application development lifecycle. Through this acquisition, Progress will now provide comprehensive cloud and on-premise platform offerings that enable developers to rapidly create beautiful applications, driven by data for any web, desktop or mobile … continue reading
TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in infrastructure and business intelligence software, today announced that it has released TIBCO Jaspersoft 6. Powered by the innovative JavaScript framework called Visualize.js, Jaspersoft 6 enables developers to quickly build and embed interactive dashboards directly within their web applications without relying on iFrames. The results are dashboards that become … continue reading
Four years have passed since the project to create an open-source IT stack began between NASA and Rackspace. Two years have passed since the creation of the OpenStack Foundation, the governing body behind the large ecosystem of open-source projects that make up OpenStack. The here and now of OpenStack resembles much of what was promised … continue reading
One of the things we see a lot of here at SD Times is surveys. It’s a great idea for your company to survey its customers, and the resulting information can be really useful—not just to your company, but to those of us who track the industry and its trends. Thus, I was fairly disturbed … continue reading
The framework for building Web APIs for Django has reached version 3.0. The release comes almost six months after the framework’s creator, Tom Christie, took to Kickstarter to fund it. “Since its initial release in 2011, Django REST framework has been developed almost exclusively in personal time,” Christie wrote on the project’s Kickstarter page. “Professional, … continue reading
Google is developing two new compilers, codenamed Jack and Jill, to replace the current javac and dex compilers used in its Android mobile operating system. According to a blog post from Saikoa, a Belgian mobile development software company that discovered build tools labeled Jack and Jill in the latest Android SDK, the tools will streamline … continue reading
SEYTON The tests, my lord, have failed. MACBETH I should have used a promise; There would have been an object ready made. Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, Loops o’er this petty code in endless mire, To the last iteration of recorded time; And all our tests have long since found Their way to dusty death. … continue reading