September 2025

September's here—backlogs are piling up faster than leaves. This month's DevOps scoop: AI, security, and fall-ready pipelines.



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DevOps Industry News

Tackling the DevSecOps gap in software understanding

Fairness and Trust: CIO's guide to ethical deployment of AI

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Partner News and Announcements

Unraveling Rovo search relevance

To Bitbucket from Jenkins: Enhancing Developer Experience

Building your first MCP server: How to extend AI tools with custom capabilities

Who will maintain the future? Rethinking open source leadership for a new generation

GitLab 18.3: Expanding AI orchestration in software engineering

Embedded views: The future of work tracking in GitLab

FrogML SDK: the gateway to model governance

The Innovation vs. Control Syndrome: Unlocking Enterprise AI’s full potential

How 5 public sector orgs are accelerating modernization and boosting efficiency with Lucid

What is work acceleration? Defining the next era of work

Why design IP is important: IP integration in SoCs

Network diagram examples: Visualize physical, logical, and cloud networks

SBOM Manager new features accelerate compliance and security at scale

The End of Tribal Knowledge: Why contextual policy is the foundation for agentic AI development

OpenAI open weight models now available on AWS

AWS named as a Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant

Agentic AI in DevOps: Exploring use cases for the CloudBees MCP

Enforced HTTPS for Update Center

Blueprints of Stability in a Shifting DevSecOps World: Why versioning still wins

Announcing Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management 2.14

Agentic AI in the enterprise: An evolution, not a revolution

Stop measuring developer productivity the wrong way

CircleCI MCP server: Natural language CI for AI-driven workflows

Building AI Agents with Docker MCP Toolkit: A developer’s real-world setup

More AI in your CLI

Free Webinar| Top tricks to make Jira & DevOps backups loved by admins and trusted by security leaders

Beyond shift left: How "shifting everywhere" with AI agents can improve DevOps processes

The Shared Responsibility Model and SaaS, explained

Is your security helping or hurting your product line profitability?

What is strategic portfolio management?

Upcoming Conferences

DevOpsDays

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

Des Moines, IA

October 2-3 • In-person

Montreal, QC, CA

October 14-15 • In-person

Other Conferences

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

AWS Public Sector Symposium

October 1 • Ottawa, ON, CA

IBM TechXchange 2025

October 6-9 • Orlando, FL

NASCIO Annual Conference

October 12-15 • Denver, CO

Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo

October 20-23 • Orlando, FL

Tricentis Transform 2025

October 21-22 • Nashville, TN

DevSecCon 2025

October 22 • Virtual/Online

Atlassian Builders' Summit

October 22-24 • Long Beach, CA

GitHub Universe

October 28-29 • San Francisco, CA

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