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Sleuth wants to use AI to measure software developer productivity

TechCrunch

. “However, measuring efficiency has historically been very challenging for a multitude of reasons, namely tooling complexity, lack of access to data and use of dubious proxy metrics that bred micromanagement and distrust.” ” Sleuth isn’t the only platform that uses DORA metrics to quantify productivity.

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Why IT leaders are putting more business spin on security spend

CIO

This might include updating CFOs and CEOs on specific cost reduction, such as reducing spend with a security vendor, finding a less expensive product to fill a security need, or improving internal metrics such as the average cost to mitigate a vulnerability, adds Tyson Kopczynski,SVP and CISO at financial services provider Oportun.

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What Happens to DevOps when the Kubernetes Adrenaline Rush Ends?

Honeycomb

It’s more acceptable for engineers to suggest Kubernetes as their platform of choice, regardless of whether they’re using the cloud or on-premise infrastructure. When we had a fixed amount of servers we dealt with, we’d add each of those servers as a dimension in our application metrics.

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Top Green Software Speakers

Apiumhub

With 16 years of professional experience in software engineering, including roles as CTO and CEO, he has become a prominent speaker at Green Software events in Germany. Additionally, he offers guidance on Clean Tech best practices, assisting clients in advancing their sustainability initiatives within the realm of cloud computing.

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Developers are driving security tech decisions: 10 things security professionals need to consider

Lacework

But as we gain a better understanding of the security threats in the cloud, we see developers are often the ones who actually fix those security issues. But the goals of individual developers and their engineering managers aren’t always the same either. Find common goals and metrics. The metrics need to be achievable too.

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The Show Must Go On: Securing Netflix Studios At Scale

Netflix Tech

The vision was to create a “Studio in the Cloud”, with applications supporting every part of the business from pitch to play. You’ll hear from two teams here: first Application Security, and then Cloud Gateway. Every leader’s security risk dashboard now includes a Wall-E adoption metric, and roughly ? into every conversation.

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Netflix at AWS re:Invent 2019

Netflix Tech

4:45pm-5:45pm NFX 202 A day in the life of a Netflix Engineer Dave Hahn , SRE Engineering Manager Abstract : Netflix is a large, ever-changing ecosystem serving millions of customers across the globe through cloud-based systems and a globally distributed CDN. Thursday?—?December

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