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Lawrence Hecht

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Category: The New Stack

Lawrence started working with The New Stack in 2015. He was the research director for several ebooks about containers, Kubernetes and the cloud-native ecosystem.

He highlighted a chart and findings from industry research in The New Stack’s weekly newsletter. This sampling of the over 400 articles and reports he has written.

December 5, 2024February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

Observability and AI

24% of a New Relic survey use AIOps capabilities, down from 41% when the same study was conducted in 2023. The drop may be a response to AIOps’ bad reputation, and a rebranding to AI-powered observability better picks up actual usage patterns.

platform team challenges
August 14, 2024February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

Are Shared Service Platforms Too Restrictive?

Forty-four percent of participants in a new study by Rafay Systems said they believe the notion that shared services are too inflexible will be their biggest platform engineering challenge this year.

developer unemployment at highest level since 2019 accompanied by rise in self employed and contractors
July 27, 2024February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

Salary Pressures, Not AI, Vex Developers, Says Stack Overflow

Professional developers’ adoption of AI tools in the development process has risen rapidly, going from 44% in 2023 to 62% in 2024.

primary barriers to automating end to end incident response
June 28, 2024February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

Customer-Facing Incidents on the Rise, IT Leaders Say

Fifty-nine percent of IT leaders said they saw more incidents that affected customers than in the previous year. Even more, 69%, said their organization is not investing in reducing such incidents.

How Have Your Role and Responsibilities Changed in the Past 12 Months?
June 17, 2024February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

Engineering Managers in 2024: Burnout and More Duties

Two out of three of participants in Jellyfish’s new survey said they experienced burnout in the last 12 months. One of three managers in a LeadDev report are working longer hours now.

enforcement of security governance & strong ecosystem are top criteria for data streaming platforms
June 5, 2024February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

Data Streaming Platforms: A Prerequisite for Enterprise AI

Data streaming platforms are essential for adopting AI/machine learning at enterprise scale, according to nearly two-thirds of IT leaders

71% can transition a project to webassembly within a-month
May 1, 2024February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

WebAssembly Adoption: It’s Complicated, Says CNCF Survey

Wasm offers big benefits: faster code execution, cross-platform compatibility and improved security. But most developers still aren’t using it, said the report.

conference attendance and tuition for training tech staff declined by more than 50%
April 23, 2024February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

Tech Hiring: Most Employers Added Jobs or Kept the Status Quo in 2023

Thirty-seven percent of IT hiring managers in a new survey said they added employees in 2023, while 34% maintained the status quo, according to a new Linux Foundation report.

Where platform teams are located in organizations
April 4, 2024February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

Platform Engineering: More Teams Now Running 3 or More IDPs

Seventy-eight percent of people surveyed in a new report by Puppet by Perforce said their organization has had a dedicated platform team for at least three years.

enterprises back osi and linux foundation small companies support individual maintainers
March 13, 2024February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

Open Source Software Use Driven by Cost Cutting

Saving money, rather than innovation or modernization demands, is now the leading reason why organizations use open source software, according to OpenLogic’s latest report.

multicloud increasingly means applications are siloed instead of distributed across multiple clouds
February 15, 2024February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

Cloud Migrations Pick up the Pace in 2024

Fifty-eight percent of people surveyed by Flexera said they are planning to migrate more workloads to the cloud in 2024, up from 44% in 2023.

delegation of activities to ai assistant
December 5, 2023February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

JetBrains Developer Survey Tracks Rapid Adoption of AI

51% believe AI-powered code generation will increase demand for professional software developers. However, given the opportunity, 56% of respondents would let an AI assistant write code comments and documentation. In contrast, only 17% would delegate the writing of code to an AI assistant.

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