April 2024

Welcome to our April DevOps Digest! This month, as the shadow of the eclipse crosses our skies, let's illuminate the latest in DevOps innovations, trends, and best practices. Dive into a universe of insights with us.

Strategically Acquiring Technical Debt

Companies incur technical debt to meet business objectives, ship faster, or prove product-market fit. Understanding and tracking your tech debt will help your team better manage whether and when to fix past tech debt.

DevOps Industry News

The rise of the platform engineer: How to deal with the increasing complexity of software

The role of DevOps in application modernization

Register for Atlassian Team'24: Las Vegas, April 29-May 2

Partner News and Announcements

Let’s Get Visual: Driving more meaningful collaboration in the age of distributed work

Collaborate without bounds: Introducing externally shareable views in Jira Product Discovery

How to use GitHub Copilot in your IDE: Tips, tricks, and best practices

4 things you didn’t know you could do with GitHub Projects

Oxeye joins GitLab to advance application security capabilities

How to implement secret management best practices with GitLab

JFrog survey surfaces raft of DevSecOps challenges

How to set up a Private, Remote and Virtual Docker Registry

Why air taxis need safe and secure coding standards

What's an SBOM & what's the connection with software documentation?

How to integrate SBOMs into the software development life cycle

Open source ML/AI models: Attackers' next target

Speed up AWS CloudFormation deployments with optimistic stabilization

Getting started with CloudBees DORA metrics

Feature toggle (or flipper): What is it and why use it?

Mirantis announces Lens 2024

What is OpenStack, what is MOSK, and why do you care?

Introducing OpenShift Service Mesh 2.5

What's new with Ansible Lightspeed with watsonx Code Assistant

From MLOps to LLMOps: The evolution of automation for AI-powered applications

Docker Navigator: Docker hits the racetrack & unveils latest developer tools

What's new in GitKraken 9.13.0?

Google Cloud and NVIDIA expand partnership to scale AI development

Microsoft open sources Retina: A cloud-native container networking observability platform

How to get your roadmaps ready for 2024

Securing Critical Infrastructure: The Role of SBOMs

Upcoming Conferences

DevOpsDays

Raleigh, NC

April 10-11 • In-person

Austin, TX

May 2-3 • In-person

Seattle, WA

May 14-15 • In-person

Philadelphia, PA

May 14-15 • In-person

Kansas City, MO

May 15-16 • In-person

Vancouver, BC

May 17-18 • In-person

Baltimore, MD

May 21-22 • In-person

Montreal, QC

May 27-28 • In-person

AWS Summit

Los Angeles, CA

May 22 • In-person

Washington, DC

June 26-27 • In-person

Other Conferences

Powershell & DevOps

Global Summit

April 8-11 • Bellevue, WA

DevNexus

April 9-11 • Atlanta, GA

Google Cloud Next '24

April 9-11 • Las Vegas, NV

C5 Cyber & IT Forum Hawaii

April 16-17 • Honolulu, HI

cdCon & Open Source Summit

April 16-18 • Seattle, WA

GitLab Hackathon

April 21-28 • Virtual

Space Force SSC Cyber Expo

April 23-24 • Los Angeles, CA

STAREAST

April 28-May 3 • Orlando, FL

Atlassian Team '24

April 29-May 2 • Las Vegas, NV

Red Hat Summit

May 6-9 • Denver, CO

SW2 Conference

May 14-15 • Broomfield, CO

DevOpsCon

May 20-23 • San Diego, CA

IBM Think

May 20-23 • Boston, MA

Chef Roadshow, Chicago

May 23 • Chicago, IL

Developer Week Management

May 29-30 • San Francisco, CA

Agile & DevOps West

June 2-7 • Las Vegas, NV

Upstream

June 5 • Virtual

IOT Tech Expo

June 5-6 • Santa Clara, CA