DevOps tools streamline automation; Services ease colo price comparison; and more

Modern Infrastructure Digest News and advice for creating tomorrow's data center | November 16, 2017 FEATURED STORY DevOps pipeline tools unify pockets of automation By Beth Pariseau, Senior News Writer DevOps pipeline tools from Electric Cloud and XebiaLabs form the connective tissue for enterprises as they take a more strategic view of IT automation. (SearchITOperations.com) Advertisement NEWS   Big companies realign IT teams to foster DevOps A DevOps transformation in large organizations takes more than cultural truisms and automation tools; IT teams need to be realigned to achieve lasting change. (SearchITOperations.com)   Data center procurement tools streamline colo search IT can use colocation price comparison tools to evaluate colo costs and services from various vendors to save time and money. (SearchDataCenter.com) EXPERT ADVICE   How will AI and ML affect data centers? Artificial intelligence in data centers will bring a lot of changes for IT. Prep for AI and ML capabilities, and use them to your organization's advantage. (SearchDataCenter.com)   AppDefense offers security with application monitoring VMware application monitoring tool AppDefense establishes baseline expectations, watches for deviations and, when possible, corrects them to enhance security. (SearchVMware.com)   Configure apps to use Azure AD authentication It's relatively easy to configure Azure AD authentication for applications; you can either use express settings or do it manually. (SearchServerVirtualization.com)   Red Hat lets Ansible navigate its own path The Ansible roadmap weaves through Red Hat products, making a difference in deployment automation and configuration management. (SearchITOperations.com)   Containers provide keys to improve security Container isolation dramatically reduces the hack surface for enterprise applications, says podcast guest, DevOps and containerization consultant Will Kinard. (SearchITOperations.com)   Save time on Hyper-V administration with these tools By using Hyper-V management tools, you can save time on administration. Use PowerShell, VM templates and ISO libraries to make your work more efficient. (SearchServerVirtualization.com)   Upgrades make incremental improvements to NSX 6.3 Although they aren't as flashy as the full NSX 6.3 version upgrade, smaller VMware NSX upgrades still make valuable additions to the overall user experience. (SearchVMware.com)   Security concerns at forefront of SDN challenges Software-defined networking can solve the issue of segmentation in a multi-tenant data center. Explore SDN challenges and benefits before adoption. (SearchDataCenter.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Modern Infrastructure Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Data Center and Virtualization Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2016 TechTarget. All rights reserved.