May 2024

Welcome to the May edition of our DevOps Digest! As we embrace the vibrant spring season and celebrate security with World Password Day (change those passwords!), let's focus on secure renewal and growth in our practices. And, as always, May the Fourth be with you.

Exceptional service management is critical for organizations as it directly impacts the efficiency and quality of operations, customer satisfaction, and overall business performance. JSM is the premier service management tool for achieving these goals; we can help you realize its full potential.

Understanding Technical Debt

Tackling Technical Debt Redux: Part 2

Technical debt is both inevitable and a growing problem. Understanding how technical debt accumulates and how it affects project planning and customer trust is key to gaining leadership support in "paying it down."

DevOps Industry News

U.S. FTC votes to ban non-compete agreements, faces legal challenge

State of CI/CD Report 2024

Keeping criminals out of prison - improving their self-worth by teaching them to code

Partner News and Announcements

Atlassian acquires Optic, an API documentation and management tool

AI-powered Trello hits the scene

All Atlassian on-demand courses (many previously $39) are now completely free and available for enrollment. Visit the learning paths page to start today

GitHub’s 2FA rollout boosts supply chain security

New guide - GitHub keyboard shortcuts

GitLab announces Duo Chat generally available

GitLab wins Google Cloud Technology Partner of the Year Award for DevOps

Supporting next-level enterprise scale in software development

JFrog delivers a secure AI journey with new MLflow Integration

Perforce’s 2024 State of Automotive Software Development report reveals embedded security is a rising concern

How to draw UML class diagrams with Gliffy

Sonatype releases The 9th Annual State of the Software Supply Chain

Sonatype Lifecycle best practices: Getting started and managing SBOMs

Amazon Bedrock launches new capabilities

Scaling AWS Toolkit for .NET Refactoring to help modernize large-scale enterprise applications

Feature Flags vs. Feature Management: A technical deep dive for SREs

Jenkins 2024 Community Award Winners

DISA validates Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) for Mirantis Kubernetes Engine

Mirantis’ Lens 2024 aims to simplify managing Kubernetes workloads

Chef Masterclass: Mastering Multi-Node Configuration with Chef

Optimizing security footprints with RedHat OpenShift

Red Hat optimizes AI inference on hybrid cloud infrastructure with NVIDIA microservices

AI Trends Report 2024: AI’s growing role in software development

Revamp your code reviews with GitLens

IBM Is acquiring HashiCorp

Lucid integrations guide: How to supercharge your tech stack

Lucid is now FedRAMP Authorized: 3 ways Lucid benefits public sector teams

The memory safety crisis: understanding the risks in embedded software

Ship software with confidence: Security by Design in practice

Enhance your professional services automation team with Tempo's integrated solutions

Upcoming Conferences

DevOpsDays

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

Montreal, QC

May 27-28 • In-person

Houston, TX

June 4-5 • In-person

Nashville, TN

July 10-11 • In-person

AWS Summit

Los Angeles, CA

May 22 • In-person

Washington, DC

June 26-27 • In-person

New York City, NY

July 10 • In-person

Other Conferences

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

AWS re:Inforce

June 10-12 • Philadelphia, PA

Chef Roadshow, Austin

June 11 • Austin, TX

Splunk .conf24

June 11-14 • Las Vegas, NV

InfoQ Dev Summit

June 24-25 • Boston, MA

Kansas City Developer Conference

June 27-28 • Kansas City, MO