August 2025

As summer peaks, it's the perfect time to crank up the heat—not just at your backyard BBQ, but also in your CI/CD pipelines! In this month's newsletter, we've gathered sizzling tips, refreshing insights, and hot tools to supercharge your DevOps practices. Dive in to keep your deployments smooth, secure, and stress-free, even as the temperature rises.



Stay cool, automate wisely, and let's make this August your most productive month yet!

The DevOps Mindset for Non-Tech Teams: Why It Works and How to Start

Non-tech teams can adopt DevOps by focusing on culture and collaboration, rather than just tools. It’s about flow, feedback, and continuous learning—making work visible, breaking silos, spreading responsibility, and iterating fast.

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DevOps Industry News

GitLab preps platform for building and managing AI agents for DevOps teams

How to shift left on finops, and why you need to

Why people-first leadership wins in software development

Partner News and Announcements

Atlassian’s Inference Engine, our self-hosted AI inference service

Speed up PR reviews with actionable code suggestions

Solving the inference problem for open source AI projects with GitHub Models

How to catch GitHub Actions workflow injections before attackers do

Improving GitLab's deletion flow: What to expect in coming months

How we use GitLab to grow open source communities

How to optimize DevSecOps workflows using JFrog

Free for the community, built by JFrog: Introducing the DSSE Attestation Online Decoder

How to turn your document repository into an innovation repository

How teams use Lucid's Agile Accelerator

How to write a Software Requirements Specification (SRS) document

Guide to BPMN Symbols: How to read business process model and notation diagrams

Securing and scaling InnerSource with automation

Open Source Malware Index Q2 2025: Data exfiltration remains a leading threat

Bob’s Used Books: Build a .NET Serverless Application on AWS, Part 1: Deployment and Setup

Streamline DevOps troubleshooting: Integrate CloudWatch investigations with Slack

Upcoming CloudBees CI UI Changes: What you need to know

The smoke, sanity, and regression testing triad

Simplify and unify Enterprise Infrastructure Management with Progress WhatsUp Gold and Progress Chef

Why a cloud-based platform should be your next big move to manage your infrastructure

Getting started with Red Hat Ansible Lightspeed with IBM watsonx Code Assistant

Red Hat Ansible Certified Collection for Terraform has been updated to support HashiCorp Terraform Enterprise

SecDevOps: Security in the flow, not a last-minute fire drill

Platform Team Toolkit: Governance that accelerates developer velocity

Docker brings Compose to the agent era: Building AI agents is now easy

Get ready: GitKraken AI all access week starts July 8

Webinar: From Zero to Hero: How to Launch a DevOps Backup & Disaster Recovery Strategy in 30 Days

3-2-1 Backup Rule Explained: How It works & why it matters

The AI model that wants to understand your mind

Canadian government requirements for SaaS data backup: Revyz addresses the gap

Data disaster breakdown: Lessons to learn from seven data loss stories

How to strengthen your embedded software security

Building a better future in Atlassian Cloud: Why Tempo is moving to Forge

Upcoming Conferences

DevOpsDays

Kansas City, MO

Aug 13 • In-person

Halifax, NS, CA

Aug 26-27 • In-person

Seattle, WA

September 9-10 • In-person

Denver, CO

September 15-16 • In-person

Dallas, TX

September 17-18 • In-person

Washington, DC

September 17-18 • In-person

Philadelphia, PA

Sept 30-Oct 1 • In-person

Other Conferences

Black Hat USA

August 2-7 • Las Vegas, NV

Visual Studio Live! @Microsoft HQ

August 4-8 • Redmond, WA

gRPConf 2025

August 26 • Sunnyvale, CA

CloudX

September 3-5 • Santa Clara, CA

API:World

September 3-5 • Santa Clara, CA

JFrog swampUP

September 8-10 • Napa, CA

Visual Studios Live! San Diego

September 8-12 • San Diego, CA

Splunk .conf25

September 8-11 • Boston, MA

KCD Washington DC

September 16 • Washington, DC

DevOps Midwest

September 18 • St. Louis, MO

STARWEST

September 21-26 • Anaheim, CA

Enterprise Technology Leadership Summit 2025

September 23-25 • Las Vegas, NV

DevOpsCon

Sept 29 - Oct 3 • New York, NY

Colorado Digital Government Summit

September 30 • Denver, CO

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