Data and artificial intelligence (AI) professionals are not particularly worried about their jobs or money, but that hasn’t stopped them from learning new skills though.
Cloud engineers are looking to policy-as-code to prevent cloud misconfigurations, according to “The State of Cloud Security 2021 Report,” which surveyed 300 US cloud engineering and security professionals.
Compared to serverless studies in 2018 and 2020, platforms aimed at web developers have actually gotten traction. This makes us believe that the surveyed developers are not just early adopters, but instead are willing to work with a whole new set of service providers.
Errors in how infrastructure, applications and policies are set up can have significantly different impacts, but they all get labeled under the heading of “misconfiguration.”
The largest cluster of Linux Foundation AI and Data Foundation project developers is located in China’s time zones. Baidu, Huawei, Tencent are represented on the foundation’s board, but Alibaba has forged a different path, with some of its data projects having been previously moved to the Apache Software Foundation.