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What GitLab and Its Users Gain from the Gitter Acquisition
Earlier this week, GitLab acquired Gitter, a chat and networking platform with over 800,000 users and 300,000 communities. GitLab’s blog post explained that the merger is part of GitLab’s overall...
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How Pernod Ricard Uses Amazon Web Services to Coordinate International...
Pete McVicar, Head of IT Marketing at Sales Solutions at the Pernod Ricard spirits and wine company is resting easier this St. Patrick’s Day, because of the complete tech overhaul that’s about...
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GitLab Now Offers End-to-End Monitoring with Prometheus
GitLab has launched the 9.0 of its GitLab self-hosted Git repository manager, which contains a number of new functions to make life easier for their users, including built-in support for the Prometheus...
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DigitalOcean Now Provides Droplet Monitoring
The New York-based cloud service provider DigitalOcean has unveiled an integrated monitoring service, one that provides operational health and resource utilization data into each Droplet...
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Atlassian Futurist Sees Teamwork, not Chatbots, Defining the Future of Work
It’s not news that artificial intelligence (AI) will probably change our jobs in pretty fundamental ways. But what are these changes going to look like? Do we have any control over the path that takes?...
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Box Brings Declarative Configuration to Kubernetes through Kube-Applier
Secure file-sharing platform Box has released as open source a microservice it developed in-house, called kube-applier, that keeps Kubernetes objects up-to-date with declarative configuration....
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Inclusion Done Right in a World of Rampant Sexism: An Engineer’s Perspective
“I can’t tell you what a joy it is to go to work and just do my job.” Christina Noren’s piercing words stopped me cold. What would that be like, I wondered? I was interviewing Noren, chief product...
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Inclusion Done Right: Taking Action
“I cannot tell you,” said Cristina Noren, CPO at Interana, told me in an interview in SF last month “how amazing it is to go to work every day and just do my job. Not have to hassle with all the...
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Harassment Complaint Tests Kubernetes Community’s Code of Conduct
An engineer was told to leave the Kubernetes community last week for violating the organization’s code of conduct. The decision by the Kubernetes Community to enforce its code of conduct means the...
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Bonsai Unveils a Middleware Platform for Artificial Intelligence
While much of the discussion today around artificial intelligence focuses on virtual assistants and chatbots, Mark Hammond, co-founder and CEO of Bonsai, focuses on a completely different set of...
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Hostile Texas Bathroom Bill Forces Tech Conference Organizers to Look Beyond...
A proposed bathroom bill making its way through the Texas state legislature is viewed as so hostile that tech conference organizers are now looking for more hospitable locales to host their events....
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Security Debt is an Engineer’s Problem
Keziah Plattner of AirBnBSecurity. Just like organizations can build up technical debt, so too can they also build up something called “security debt,” if they don’t plan accordingly, attendees learned...
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Inclusion Done Right: Hiring
“I cannot tell you,” said Christina Noren, Chief Product Officer at Interana, “how amazing it is to go to work every day and just do my job. Not have to hassle with all the dancing I used to have to do...
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Tech Leaders Ask Texas Governor to Halt Discriminatory Legislation
Fourteen tech heavy hitters sent Texas Governor Greg Abbott a letter declaring a “steadfast opposition” to what they view as discriminatory legislation in Texas. “Such laws are bad for our employees...
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Heptio Comes Out of Stealth Mode with a Kubernetes Configuration Tool, ksonnet
Deploying the Kubernetes container orchestration is about to get a lot easier, according to Craig McLuckie, the founding member of the Kubernetes open source project. McLuckie, who started the project...
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DigitalOcean Adds a Scalable Firewall Service to Its Cloud Feature Portfolio
With more than 312 data breaches reported in the first four months of 2017 alone, security is on the minds of many system administrators and developers. To help its users fortify their own operations,...
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Uber Shakeup Shows a Shift Away from Sexist Techbro Culture
As a woman in IT (#WIT) for 30 years, I am still a bit stunned by the extraordinary story that unfolded at Uber last week. What is happening is a nothing less than a crack in the mantle of the toxic...
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A New Pattern Language Sets to Make Microservices Easier
There are no microservices, argued cloud pioneer Chris Richardson, perhaps trolling his audience a bit at the Oracle DevCon held in New York earlier this year. Instead, he insisted, you should think of...
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DigitalOcean Debuts High CPU Droplets Using Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
What do gamers, data analysts, application server developers and continuous integration maintainers all have in common? The need for speed. DigitalOcean, the New York-based cloud service provider,...
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Geeks on the Ground at ChefConf Answer Basic Questions about Diversity
Geeks on the ground at the recent ChefCon in Austin answered three questions for The New Stack: Why is diversity in the tech industry important? What’s the key to creating more diversity in tech? What...
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