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Modernizing applications: the importance of reducing technical debt

CIO

Technical debt can be defined as the accumulation of legacy systems and applications that are difficult to maintain and support, as well as poorly written or hastily implemented code that increases risk over time. What is technical debt? If these complaints sound familiar, then it is time to act and reduce technical debt.

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10+ Biggest DevOps Mistakes You Must Need to Avoid in 2023

OTS Solutions

Most business owners talk about DevOps, but when it comes to implementing them, problems start. Having gone through the process with many companies, a DevOps engineer told me the five common DevOps mistakes organizations make when carrying out DevOps development for the first time.

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Code analysis tool AppMap wants to become Google Maps for developers

TechCrunch

The 10/10-rated Log4Shell flaw in Log4j, an open source logging software that’s found practically everywhere, from online games to enterprise software and cloud data centers, claimed numerous victims from Adobe and Cloudflare to Twitter and Minecraft due to its ubiquitous presence.

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10 cloud strategy questions every IT leader must answer

CIO

Companies may have had highly detailed migration or execution plans, but many failed to develop a point of view on the role of cloud in the enterprise. Although some continue to leap without looking into cloud deals, the value of developing a comprehensive cloud strategy has become evident. There are other risks, too.

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Building your own web application platform is locking you in

CIO

Organizations have been transitioning away from legacy, monolithic platforms as these decades-old IT systems bog down management, flexibility, and agility with their tightly entangled components. Independently developing, testing, deploying, and scaling your infrastructure requires expertise, agility, and a shift in team responsibilities.

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Book review: Accelerate

Henrik Warne

The book Accelerate details the findings of four years of research on how DevOps affects various outcomes, such as software delivery tempo and stability, as well as the organizations’ profitability and market share. It is quite clear that DevOps practices bring lots of benefits to organizations adopting them. Architecture.

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Using Your Pipelines To Harden Your Pipelines: The Importance of CI/CD Security for Your Software Supply Chain

Prisma Clud

As the systems we use to deliver software to the cloud get more complex and reliant on third-party components, they also leave more opportunities for attacks. Just last year, software supply chain attacks jumped 51% , which is proof that bad (and creative) actors are capitalizing on these weaknesses.