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Platform engineering orchestrates Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to achieve a golden path to DevOps productivity and reliability for achieving business goals. With the integration of IaC with platform engineering, infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and management can become simpler, more consistent, and automated. Techstrong Research polled our community of security, cloud and DevOps readers and viewers [...] The post Platform Engineering Delivered Infrastructure as Code appeared first on Techstrong Research.
During Open Source Summit NA 2024, Mitch Ashley and Omkhar Arasaratnam, General Manager of the Open Source Security Foundation (OSSF), discuss how the OSSF improves security across open source projects, particularly those supporting critical infrastructure. The discussion includes: The importance of securing open source software as critical infrastructure. The Open Source Security Foundation's [...] The post Securing Open Source In Critical Infrastructure @ Open Source Summit NA 2024 appeared first on Techstrong Research.
During Open Source Summit 2024, Mitch Ashley and Brian Dawson discussed AI's transformative impact on the development process, particularly in aiding code generation and error detection. The discussion covers: The shifts in developer tooling, including the rise of cloud-based development environments. AI is reshaping the development process via code generation and error detection [...] The post AI Evolution of Dev Tools with DeployHub @ Open Source Summit NA 2024 appeared first on Techstrong Research.
During Atlassian Team 2024, Mitch Ashley and Gaurav Awadhwal, Atlassian senior engineering manager, discuss creating Atlassian's new AI product, Rovo, and introducing new AI capabilities across Atlassian products. The discussion covers: The platform approach to bringing AI capabilities to market across multiple products. Atlassian's secret weapons, the Teamwork Graph and AI platform. The [...] The post Creating The AI Cross-Product Platform @ Atlassian Team ’24 appeared first on Techstrong Research.
During Atlassian Team 24, Mitch Ashley and Matt Schvimmer, Atlassian's SVP of Agile and DevOps, explored the announcement of bringing Jira into one platform and how DevOps is evolving with the increasing use of AI and platforms. The discussion covers: The shift to a platform approach for Jira. The role of automation and [...] The post The Future of AI and DevOps @ Atlassian Team 24 appeared first on Techstrong Research.
During RSAC NA 2024, Mitch Ashley and Chris Lindsey, Application Security Evangelist at Mend.io, discuss software developers' perspectives on creating and testing secure code and why developer experience is critical to DevSecOps adoption. The discussion covers: The importance of proactive AppSec and API security measures in today's fast-paced development landscape. The need for [...] The post Criticality of DevEx in AppSec and API Security With Mend.io @ RSAC NA 2024 appeared first on Techstrong Research.
During RSAC NA 2024, Mitch Ashley and Shai Morag, Tenable's SVP and GM of Cloud Security, explore Tenable's move into Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) via the Ermetic acquisition (October 2023) and the latest trends in cloud security and AI. The discussion covers: The importance of addressing multi-cloud and hybrid cloud setups throughout the [...] The post CNAPP, AI and Cloud Security with Tenable @ RSAC NA 2024 appeared first on Techstrong Research.
Mitch Ashley and Tiffany To, Atlassian's SVP of Enterprise and Platform, discuss Atlassian's announcements during the Team 24 conference. Atlassian continues to advance toward providing workflow and collaboration software across the enterprise, not only with IT. The discussion covers: The concepts behind and the importance of "system-of-work". Combining Jira Work Management within Jira Software [...] The post Enterprise System of Work @ Atlassian Team 24 appeared first on Techstrong Research.
During RSAC NA 2024, Mitch Ashley and Absolute Security CEO Christy Wyatt discussed the importance of focusing on security resilience by embedding security solutions directly into devices' hardware, enabling proactive monitoring and automated repair of security controls. The discussion covers: Resilience by ensuring device security compliance. Embedding security in hardware, including repair and [...] The post Prioritizing Cyber Resilience with Absolute Security @ RSAC NA 2024 appeared first on Techstrong Research.
During RSAC NA 2024, Mitch Ashley and Nanhi Singh, Imperva's Chief Customer Officer and GM of Application Security, discuss the increased focus on application security at RSAC and by security organizations. The discussion covers: The rapid growth in digital experiences accelerated during the pandemic. How Imperva's customer-centric approach informs their focus on AppSec [...] The post Imperva Customer Experience Informed AppSec @ RSAC 2024 appeared first on Techstrong Research.
