Canonical announced two consulting packages for enterprise Kubernetes deployments, and expanded enterprise support to include serverless infrastructure from Galactic Fog, container management workflows from Rancher, and Weave Cloud from Weaveworks.
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Cumulus Networks announced the availability of Cumulus Host Pack, a full suite of technologies that brings the host to the network for visibility and connectivity, enabling organizations to deploy and operate production-ready, web-scale networks for containers and microservices.
Microsoft Corp. and Red Hat Inc. announced an expansion of the two companies’ alliance with new initiatives aimed at enabling enterprises to more easily adopt containers.
BugReplay announced the availability of “Feedback by BugReplay,” an easy-to-use bug reporting tool that enables users to quickly and accurately submit detailed bug reports about website problems to customer support teams.
Black Duck announced the release of Hub Detect, a capability for its Hub solution that simplifies and streamlines open source management for DevSecOps.
NodeSource announced that its flagship product N|Solid will integrate with AppDynamics.
Quest Software announced the availability of Toad Edge, a new commercial database toolset that makes it easy for development teams and database administrators (DBAs) to develop and manage next-generation open source database environments.
Postman announced a major update to their Postman monitoring feature — now developers can select geographical locations from which to run API tests.
Typemock announced the release of Isolator++ Version 3.6 which runs tests up to 90% faster than previous versions.
Docker announced the latest release of Docker Enterprise Edition (EE), a Container as a Service (CaaS) platform for managing and securing Windows, Linux and mainframe applications across any infrastructure, both on premises and in the cloud.
Panzura announced the addition of the Panzura Mobile Client to the Panzura Freedom Family, enabling organizations to natively share files from the cloud to any device at any location.
Puppet announced the availability of the Puppet Development Kit, enabling users with new prescriptive workflows and easy-to-use tools for anyone to write Puppet code.
VictorOps announced the successful implementation of Live Call Routing, a new feature for critical incident management.
Sonatype released a new version of its Nexus Lifecycle product which now includes a built-in service that enables software development teams to automatically and continuously examine the security and quality of open source components used within container images.
VictorOps launched an updated Post-Incident Review feature.
Sonatype announced support of new application quality and ROI metrics within its Nexus Lifecycle solution. The new feature, known as Success Metrics, enables DevOps teams to quickly assess and measure the efficacy of their automated open source governance programs.
Progress announced the latest version of Progress Kendo UI Builder, a responsive web UI toolkit for rapidly delivering beautiful and intuitive web experiences.
Engility Holdings has established five ENnovation Centers (EC) to develop advanced solutions for customers throughout the industry’s most cutting-edge growth areas, including agile software development, artificial intelligence (AI), cyber, high performance computing (HPC), and modeling and simulation. The purpose of the centers is to leverage employees’ deep domain knowledge and ingenuity to solve the Federal government’s toughest challenges.
xMatters has been awarded a position on the Crown Commercial Service’s G-Cloud 9 (GC9) Framework in the UK’s Digital Marketplace for public sector organizations.
XebiaLabs announced that Dr. Nicole Forsgren, preeminent authority on DevOps measurement and research, has joined XebiaLabs in the role of Strategic Advisor to the board of directors.
Accenture has acquired Concrete Solutions, a Brazilian company that specializes in applying Lean and Agile software-development methodologies to develop cloud-based mobile solutions and web applications.
Tripwire announced that Tripwire IP360 now scans for vulnerabilities on non-running Docker containers.
Kony announced a new release of its Kony AppPlatform offering. With its new V8 release, Kony is aiming to help not only professional developers meet ever increasing demand for apps, but also citizen developers within organizations design, develop and deliver omnichannel apps fast by significantly simplifying the app development and deployment process.
CollabNet and VersionOne have merged. The combined company will offer a complete Enterprise Agile, ALM Collaboration, Version Control and DevOps solution.
SmartBear Software announced the updated release of Swagger Editor and Swagger UI, adding support for the OpenAPI Specification (OAS) 3.0 and enabling users to design and document OAS 3.0 APIs.
WhereScap announced WhereScape automation for Snowflake, an offering designed to help IT organizations speed up the delivery of cloud-based data infrastructure projects.
Automic Software, owned by CA Technologies, announced a radical new automation use case to help enterprises empower digital transformation initiatives across their SAP environments.
Parasoft released the Jtest Unit Testing Assistant (UTA) for Java, a unit testing tool that aids developers in the creation, assessment, and enhancement of unit tests, enabling teams to reduce the time and learning curve required to create and maintain effective tests.
Wipro Limited announced a partnership with Tricentis. This will strengthen Wipro’s Quality Engineering and Testing Services capabilities by integrating Tricentis Tosca, a continuous testing platform, with Wipro AssureNXT, a managed services QA platform combined with the capabilities of Wipro HOLMES Artificial Intelligence Platform as a part of the broader automaton ecosystem.
CloudPassage announced plans for a broad set of automated compliance and security controls for containers, codename Project Azul, in order to ensure a monitored and secured containerized operating environment for enterprises.