Change is the only constant in the world of IT. Developers, ITOps and the DevOps community are undergoing significant changes in needs, processes and services. This survey will provide better understanding of how the latest trends are impacting innovation, security and your team.
This survey is sponsored by Apcera, a highly secure, policy-driven platform that lets enterprises innovate at speed with full confidence and trust. You can learn more by reading an interview with Apcera CEO, Derek Collison, on Container Journal.
The survey is under 20 questions and takes about 5 minutes to complete. Share your thoughts on what is leading innovation, what stands in your way and how new technologies are are influencing the IT landscape.
By taking the survey, you’re helping the entire DevOps community better understand where we stand and where we’re headed. As always, the results will be released when the survey period is complete.
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Written byAlan ShimelAlan Shimel is founder, CEO and editor-in-chief of Techstrong Group, a Futurum company, and a member of Futurum's executive leadership team. A technology entrepreneur, media executive and industry commentator, Shimel has spent more than three decades building businesses, communities and media platforms serving enterprise technology professionals, including co-founding StillSecure, a network security company, and the DevOps Institute, a DevOps certification and training body. At Techstrong, he leads a portfolio of media brands including devopsy.kinsta.cloud, Security Boulevard, Cloud Native Now, Techstrong AI, Techstrong IT, Digital CxO, Platform Engineering, Techstrong Semi and Techstrong TV, along with a growing portfolio of events, educational programs and digital communities. With more than 25 years of experience in cybersecurity, Shimel is a familiar voice in the space and was an early advocate of the DevOps movement, helping bring DevOps practices into mainstream enterprise technology. His work today spans cybersecurity, DevOps, cloud-native technologies, artificial intelligence, semiconductors and digital transformation, and he hosts popular programs including Techstrong Gang, Shimmy Says and Still Cyber, After All These Years. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Politics from St. John's University and a Juris Doctor from New York Law School.