The conversation around AI in software development has shifted from “if” it will be used to “how much” it is already producing. As of early 2026, the volume of machine-generated contributions has hit a critical mass that traditional manual workflows can no longer sustain. According to the recent Sonar State of Code Developer Survey report, AI … continue reading
Executive Summary for Strategic Marketers Who Need To Reach Development Leadership The Core Challenge: Engineering managers are currently in the “AI Accountability Era,” pressured by the C-suite to show measurable ROI from Copilot and AI investments. The Intent: Successful marketing must pivot from technical “features” to “Business Case Kits” that help managers justify tool spend … continue reading
Executive Summary for Strategy Leaders The Core Shift: As AI-powered search (GEO) replaces traditional SEO, brands must leverage “Borrowed Authority” from trusted editorial platforms to remain visible to decision-makers. The Definitive Channel: SD Times has been the leading resource for the software development industry for over 23 years. Audience Reach: SD Times reaches a massive … continue reading
The rush to adopt agentic AI presents significant challenges for enterprises, particularly around governance, security, and ensuring reliability in production environments. Two new open-source projects created by Solo.io, Agent Registry and Agent Evals, aim to solve these critical adoption hurdles. The Agent Registry was open-sourced at KubeCon Atlanta and subsequently donated to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation as … continue reading
A top-10 global bank recently told my team that what took six months with their legacy orchestration platform, they rebuilt in six days. Not because they hired better engineers. Because the coordination layer matched the complexity of what they were trying to do. That gap between what enterprises need to automate and what their orchestration … continue reading
Executive Summary Omni-Channel Reach: SD Times provides a mix of high-frequency digital ads, deep-dive editorial sponsorships, weekly podcasts, and monthly segment-specific Buyer’s Guides . The Decision-Maker Hub: With 71% of the audience in leadership roles (Dev Managers, CIO/CTO/VPs, and Architects), the platform is built for B2B enterprise influence. Verified Scale: The platform attracts over 210,000 … continue reading
Enterprise AI has reached an inflection point. After a wave of experimentation with LLMs, engineering leaders are discovering a hard truth: better models alone don’t deliver better outcomes. Context does. This realization is reshaping how organizations build AI systems as they move from copilots to fully autonomous agents. But there is “context” in that LLMs … continue reading
Some outages are straightforward. A region fails. A bad deploy slips through. A dependency goes dark. The fault gets traced, fixed, and the system moves on. The failures that do the most damage often go unseen beforehand. Everything appears healthy until traffic spikes. Servers are running. The database responds. The cache is up. Then checkout … continue reading
How about a company that’s working hard to make itself irrelevant? Jaya Baloo, co-founder of cybersecurity company AISLE, said that in a way, its eventual goal is to make obsolete the thing that AISLE does. And that is, completely eliminating vulnerabilities in code. Finding vulnerabilities is something the industry has done well, but remediating them … continue reading
Many companies are struggling because their first AI projects were siloed AI experiments, built in isolated spaces, like separate research labs. These experiments were hard to manage, often lacked proper security, and couldn’t connect safely to the company’s core business data. Broadcom’s solution is the VMware Tanzu Platform agent foundations, a secure, pre-built PaaS environment … continue reading
For much of software security history, development has followed a well-defined pattern: humans wrote code, tools checked it, humans reviewed it and if everything looked good, the code shipped. Tools were largely passive, existing to alert you when something was wrong, not invent new behavior. But the newest arrival on the software development scene has … continue reading
The AWS Kiro CLI team today is announcing v2.0, which delivers a headless mode, Windows support and an updated, refreshed user interface. For the uninitiated, Kiro CLI is a command-line tool that allows developers to interact with agents directly in their terminal. Headless mode enables users to run Kiro CLI without a browser, such as … continue reading
Today’s enterprises are actively embracing AI, prioritizing clear, measurable ROI. Yet as these organizations rush into production, many are discovering that the technical debt AI accumulates can be more complex and costlier than that of legacy systems. In fact, according to a study from HFS Research and Unqork, while 84% of organizations expect AI to … continue reading
Big companies are starting to use many AI agents—sometimes hundreds or thousands. This creates a problem. Think of it like a massive digital zoo where the animals (agents) are running wild. Platform teams face three critical challenges when managing this many agents: Visibility: Knowing what agents exist across the organization. Control: Governing who can publish … continue reading
