Serverless Needs More Observability Tools
Top serverless use cases continue to involve REST APIs and business logic.
Category: Snippet of The New Stack article
Where Site Reliability Engineering Overlaps with DevOps
Infrastructure-as-code is used by 71% of site reliability engineers.
Few Testers Have Programming Skills
The average developer says that fewer than half of the testers they work with have no programming skills.
Focus on Speed Doesn’t Mean Focus on Automation
When forced to choose, quality wins out over speed 7 out of 10 times according to a survey of over 600 IT professionals conducted by OverOps, a vendor that helps identify and remediate software issues.
Developer Dissatisfaction Doubles
Developer job dissatisfaction more than doubled, with 24% being at least slightly dissatisfied, up from 11% when the same question was asked a year ago.
Unmaintained Dependencies and Other Ways to Measure CI/CD Security
I look at five recent studies, with a focus on CI/CD and open source. As always, the analysis goes beyond the press release-based reporting you may have read elsewhere.
Non-Contributing Developers Expect Companies to Support Open Source
Companies should encourage its developers to spend part of the workday contributing to open source whether or not a project is managed internally by the company itself.
Integrating Security into the Development Pipeline
DevOps teams are more likely to have security tools properly integrated in their development pipeline, but many still struggle to do it well.
Long-Running Study Finds Uptake of Private Clouds from Azure, AWS and GCP
By one measure, it seems obvious that the migration of workloads to the public cloud has accelerated. In last year’s study, only 33% of workloads were in the public cloud, while today the figure is 57%.
Survey Results: Service Mesh Useful for Security, Observability and Traffic Control
Service meshes have yet to become adopted by “early majority” technology adopters, but 46% of the survey are piloting them or have plans to evaluate or implement them in the next 12 months. Stories of successes and failures in production environments may affect these plans.
How Much Will App Services Like Service Mesh Grow?
37% of IT professionals expect to start using service meshes in the public cloud in the next year, but actual adoption rates may be significantly lower if the technology’s hype bubble bursts, according to a recent survey from F5 Networks.