Styra, the company behind Open Policy Agent (OPA), has announced a new solution for scanning configuration files for errors. The new feature, Repo Scan, is included as part of Styra Declarative Authorization Service (DAS). According to Styra, cloud components and platforms like AWS, GCP, and Microsoft Azure are governed and controlled by automated tooling, and … continue reading
Copado, the low-code DevOps company, today launched a new DevSecOps training module in order to make software releases faster and more secure. The module is currently available in the Copado Community. “Without DevSecOps best practices, software releases can be plagued with quality and security issues, costing more time and money post-production to correct them,” said … continue reading
The information management platform OpenText is in talks to acquire the enterprise software company Micro Focus. Both companies’ boards have reached an agreement on what the terms of the acquisition would be. OpenText’s CEO Mark J Barrenechea commented that this acquisition will position the company as one of the biggest software and cloud companies in … continue reading
The team at Red Hat OpenShift, an enterprise ready Kubernetes container platform for an open hybrid cloud strategy, recently released the platform’s newest update, Red Hat OpenShift 4.11. With this, developers gain several improvements to the developer experience in the OpenShift Container Platform web console. The OpenShift console now offers users dark mode, a long-awaited … continue reading
Heroku stated that it will stop offering free product plans on November 28th and that it is planning to shut down free dynos and data services. Also, accounts that have been inactive for over a year and their associated storage will be deleted starting on October 26th this year. “Our product, engineering, and security teams … continue reading
The team at AWS recently announced Fine-Grained Visual Embedding powered by Amazon QuickSight. With this, individual visualizations from Amazon QuickSight dashboards can be embedded into high-traffic webpages and apps. Users are also enabled to provide rich insights for their own end-users where they are most needed, without server or software setup or any infrastructure management. … continue reading
TDEngine is an open-source, cloud-native time-series database that is optimized for Internet of Things (IoT), Connected Cars, and Industrial IoT. It allows for efficient, real-time ingestion, processing, and monitoring of terabytes and petabytes of data daily, created by billions of sensors and data collectors. According to the team at TDEngine, this offering works to solve … continue reading
It is a well-established fact in software delivery that the earlier in the life cycle you can find and fix an issue, the less costly it is to remediate. In the world of data, inaccurate inputs can cost a company not only time to repair, but it can mean lost revenue due to the inability … continue reading
Perfecto announced its latest support for Flutter integration testing for native mobile applications. Flutter is an open-source framework by Google that enables Dart developers and programmers to build, test, and deploy mobile, web, desktop, and embedded apps from a single codebase. Perfecto now supports integration testing, otherwise known as end-to-end or GUI testing and is … continue reading
NGINX, the company behind the popular web server of the same name, announced several updates at its NGINX Sprint event, which is a free event designed for open-source developers looking to build the next generation of applications. It also reflected on its progress over the past 18 years and shared its vision for the future, … continue reading
In an era of constant innovation, there is an increasing need for continuous iteration, which leads to a more complex model development lifecycle. Keeping track of all the inputs and outputs including features, metrics and artifacts for each model version can be difficult and, at times, tedious. In pursuit of simplifying this process, Capital One … continue reading
Web development company Netlify has announced a new Next.js Runtime. Next.js is a web development framework for React-based applications developed by Vercel. According to Netlify, some of the largest Next.js projects are making use of its runtime. These include DocuSign, TripActions, and Twilio. This is evidence that Netlify is trusted as the platform for building … continue reading
DevOps Institute, the learning community that serves to enable those who work in DevOps to advance career development and upskill for enterprise transformation by offering resources, guidance, and experts, today announced SKILup IT Learning, a subscription-based online education website. SKILup IT Learning is a self-directed learning platform that focuses entirely on DevOps and Digital Transformation. … continue reading
Value stream management and data-driven insights have been hot topics these past few years, and interest will continue to grow. Late last year, Gartner put out a prediction that by 2023, 70% of organizations will be using value stream management in some capacity. In order to do value stream successfully, however, companies need to understand … continue reading
