OllyGarden Extends AI Agent to Identify Instrumentation Gaps
OllyGarden expands its Rose AI agent with Minimum Viable Instrumentation to identify observability gaps, optimize OpenTelemetry data and reduce telemetry costs.
New Relic Debuts Command-Line Observability Tool for Developers and AI Agents
New Relic has unveiled Ground Truth CLI, a command-line tool that enables software developers and AI agents to analyze system performance and verify whether technical issues have been resolved without needing to use dashboards. The release reflects a big shift in enterprise IT as AI agents take on more advanced troubleshooting tasks. Traditional observability dashboards […]
Aditi Consulting Achieves Anthropic Select Tier After Putting Claude Into Production Across Its Business and Client Environments
The milestone follows Aditi’s broader effort to reshape its business, client delivery, and engineering workforce. BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 6, 2026 — Aditi Consulting has achieved Select Tier status in Anthropic’s Claude Partner Network, Anthropic’s program for consultancies and specialized AI firms that help enterprises adopt and implement Claude. The designation follows results from work already […]
Harness Acquires Augment Code Assets to Expand Reach into AI Coding
Harness today added an artificial intelligence (AI) coding offering to its portfolio after revealing it acquired select assets from Augment Code. The Harness Cosmos Software Factory is based on Cosmos, a set of AI coding agents, an Auggie command line interface (CLI), a Code Context Engine and other related technologies originally developed by Augment Code. […]
Quality Debt Is the New Technical Debt
For years, we talked about technical debt as something that quietly piles up while teams ship fast and skip cleanup. You take a shortcut now, but you pay for it later, usually at the worst possible time. A newer version of that problem is showing up in software delivery, driven by AI coding agents and […]
Coding Agents Broke Git’s Scaling Math. GitHub Is Rebuilding to Keep Up
GitHub is rebuilding its Git infrastructure as AI coding agents drive billions of commits, promising up to 35x faster writes while exposing new DevOps bottlenecks.
Three Truths About AI SRE
The current enthusiasm for AI in Site Reliability Engineering (AI SRE) is well-founded. We are seeing incredible advancements in agents that can ingest alerts, parse logs, and propose rapid solutions to outages. They are becoming increasingly confident when it comes to suggesting bug fixes, patching vulnerabilities, and helping coordinate around incidents. But there is a […]
Gremlin Launches Foresight AI to Proactively Fix Reliability Risks
The pioneers of Chaos Engineering built Foresight AI on top of a decade of real-world data around how systems fail and recover. Gremlin Foresight AI identifies and fixes reliability concerns before they become incidents, empowering enterprises to move confidently at AI speed. DENVER, CO — October 7, 2026 — Gremlin, the company founded by Amazon […]
DevOps Has Always Been Hard to Define. Does a Standard Help?
The new DevOps Standard deserves a serious reading. Its lasting value will depend on whether it helps organizations apply shared principles as people and agents take on different responsibilities.
Federated Query at Petabyte Scale: A Deployment Pattern for a Governed AI-Agent Data Layer
A federated query architecture can reduce data duplication and latency while creating a governed, auditable data layer that enterprise AI agents can safely access.
Getting to Reliable AI-Driven Development
To truly transform software delivery with AI, organizations must embrace a spec-driven approach. By grounding AI in clear specifications, this approach prevents AI from generating hallucinations while optimizing token costs by 8x–12x lower. The use of AI in software development is now practically universal. According to the 2026 Software Lifecycle Engineering Decision Maker Survey from […]
Availability Should Follow the Workload, Not the Infrastructure
Platform engineering has automated deployment but not recovery. The next maturity curve is intelligent operations that automate routine production decisions and resilience.
Taste, Discernment, and Judgment Have Become Must-Have Engineering Skills
AI coding agents make code generation cheap, shifting engineering value toward standards, deterministic quality gates, contextual review and human judgment about what should ship.
QA Automation Frameworks for Enterprise Applications
Modern enterprise applications demand testing strategies that can keep pace with continuous delivery, distributed architectures, and increasingly complex deployment pipelines. Traditional manual testing approaches often become a bottleneck as engineering teams scale their applications and release software more frequently. This article explores the essential building blocks of an enterprise-grade QA automation framework, focusing on maintainability, […]
GitHub Slams the Brakes on Private Vulnerability Reports
Drowning in AI-generated bug reports? GitHub has a radical answer: Stop accounts from reporting them. GitHub’s new limits on bug reports aren’t a solution to the AI bug-report flood. Anything but! They’re an admission that the traditional security-disclosure workflow, with human maintainers in the loop, simply doesn’t scale. The scarce resource is no longer discovering […]
Ten Great DevOps Job Opportunities
DevOps.com is now providing a weekly DevOps jobs report through which opportunities for DevOps professionals will be highlighted as part of an effort to better serve our audience. Our goal in these challenging economic times is to make it just that much easier for DevOps professionals to advance their careers. Of course, the pool of […]
Open Source Mod Brings Rate Limits, Costs and CI Status Into View for Claude Code Users
Claude Statuspane gives developers real-time visibility into Claude Code context use, rate limits, costs and CI status, highlighting a growing need for agent observability.
The DevOps Standard Gives Teams a Shared Model for Software Delivery
A release can pass every pipeline check and still leave an organization uncertain about whether to proceed. Security evidence may exist in another system, the recovery plan may be incomplete, and nobody may own the final decision. The difficulty lies in how the delivery system connects its capabilities and responsibilities. The new DEVOPS INSTITUTE Official […]
IBM Moves Its Bob Coding Agent Inside the Firewall
Plenty of enterprises want AI coding agents. Fewer are willing to send their source code to someone else’s cloud to get them. That tension has slowed adoption at banks, insurers, government agencies and other organizations that build software under strict rules about where code and data can live. IBM is betting a self-hosted option will […]
AWS AI Agent Surfaces Recommendations to Optimize Cloud Computing Environments
Amazon Web Services (AWS) today made available a preview of an artificial intelligence (AI) agent that surfaces recommendations to optimize cost, security, performance and resilience based on the business objectives an organization defines. Jill Fariss, vice president of AWS Support, said the AWS Well-Architected Agent generates code that can be implemented via a command line […]
Introducing Futurum Media: Why Futurum, Why Now?
Techstrong, Tech Field Day and Visible Impact come together, backed by the research, intelligence and expertise of The Futurum Group.
Survey Surfaces Sharp Increase in Amount of Code Written by AI
A global survey of 705 developers and IT leaders finds 42% of respondents reporting that artificial intelligence (AI) now writes at least half their code, with only 21% of developers now spending more than half their week writing new code from scratch. Conducted by BairesDev, a provider of software development services, the survey also finds […]
Perforce Applies Machine Learning to Generate Synthetic Data for App Testing
Perforce Software has added a tool that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to make it simpler for application development teams to generate synthetic data for application testing purposes. Mayank Ahluwalia, a senior product manager for Perforce Delphix, said Delphix Synthetic Data makes use of machine learning algorithms to generate synthetic data for specific use cases. It […]