Open source software–and components from open source tools–are used prolifically in many businesses. The challenge that Black Duck and HPE have teamed up to address is how to use open source software securely. Vulnerabilities are discovered and patched constantly, but […]
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Container technologies have revolutionized the computing world by allowing developers and operators to be more agile. Particularly powerful at first for making stateless applications elastic, Docker’s popularity has now reached a point where developers want their applications to do more,
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The threat landscape shifts rapidly under normal conditions. Cloud services, DevOps, and microservices just amplify potential threats–creating an environment that is very volatile and scales dramatically in the blink of an eye. Businesses need automated security solutions that are designed
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Testing is a crucial element of the development lifecycle. You can’t eliminate testing, but you also don’t want testing to be a bottleneck. Testing should be automated in a DevOps environment to streamline it as much as possible and ensure
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DevOps strives to streamline development and help companies be more agile. Specific or unique constraints of one platform or another, however, sometimes get in the way and paint developers into a corner. Habitat, a new project from Chef, seeks to
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One of the big stories to come out of DockerCon 16 was the announcement of Docker Engine 1.12. As efficient and effective as containers can be for developing and deploying applications, the sheer volume of containers can quickly grow to
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Many companies have a hard enough time staying on the same page at the traditional, lethargic pace of business. In a DevOps environment–where everything seems to happen at once and projects are completed much more quickly–things can quickly spiral out
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open source code is great. Sometimes, however, keeping open source software patched and up to date can be a challenge. The open source projects themselves–especially ones that are active–do an excellent job of identifying and remediating flaws. The problem is
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DevOps depends heavily on open source software, and–to a lesser extent–open source projects leverage DevOps as well. I wrote a report for DevOps.com exploring the relationship between the two and the importance of open source to the world of DevOps.
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There are a lot of good reasons to embrace DevOps, but that doesn’t mean that every company is ready to jump into the DevOps deep end. It’s important to understand what you expect to get out of DevOps–what goals you
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