DoD launches DevSecOps best practices coalition

DevOps Digest: A roundup of DevOps content from TechTarget's network

DevOps Digest A roundup of DevOps content from TechTarget's network | February 24, 2020 FEATURED STORY Massive DoD DevSecOps standards push may aid enterprise IT by Beth Pariseau, Senior News Writer The CNCF, defense contractors and IT vendors have joined forces with the Department of Defense to establish NIST security standards and best practices for DevSecOps. Advertisement NEWS   GKE Application Manager does GitOps for Kubernetes config GKE Application Manager, rolled out in beta this week, bakes in an open source Kubernetes configuration management tool to simplify application deployments to GKE.   New tool fixes app accessibility glitches The new Applause Accessibility Tool helps developers write better apps for disabled users by automatically finding and fixing app accessibility issues in their code as they write it. EXPERT ADVICE   Use this Nagios monitoring tutorial for proactive IT monitoring Learn how to install and run Nagios to monitor your organization's IT assets. Follow these steps so you're prepared to catch problems before they get out of hand.   Optimize platform costs, use with an IT asset management strategy Without a thorough asset management plan that accounts for the complexities of today's IT environments, organizations risk cost inefficiencies and suboptimal support for the business.   5 big microservices pitfalls to avoid during migration Too many development teams make these failure-inducing mistakes during a switch to microservices. Learn where things go wrong, and the best ways to avoid problems.   Explore the benefits, limitations of time-series monitoring in IT IT monitoring metrics are crucial for enterprises to gauge performance and plan for future events. But admins should understand the tradeoffs between a time-series and point-in-time analysis.   Weave DevOps continuous learning into a CI/CD toolchain DevOps shops can bake training materials into CI/CD workflows to ensure IT and development staff constantly advance their skills -- but be sure to keep those materials up to date.   Types of software requirements you need to know Not all software requirement types are the same. See the benefits of stakeholder input and apply these seven characteristics to produce well-written requirements.   Prevent help desk escalation with runbook documentation IT operations teams are often stuck in a process loop to solve issues. Learn how tools, such as runbooks and libraries, break the cycle and help avoid problem escalation.   Enable automated failover with a highly available CMDB A resilient CMDB helps drive automated failover processes. Explore several approaches to prepare your configuration management database for DR scenarios. About This E-Newsletter The DevOps Digest is published by TechTarget, Inc., 275 Grove Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 02466 US. Click to: Unsubscribe. You are receiving this email because you are a member of TechTarget. When you access content from this email, your information may be shared with the sponsors or future sponsors of that content and with our Partners, see up-to-date Partners List, as described in our Privacy Policy. For additional information, please contact: webmaster@techtarget.com. © 2020 TechTarget, Inc. all rights reserved. Designated trademarks, brands, logos, and service marks are the property of their respective owners. Privacy Policy | Partners List