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Artificial Intelligence: Friend or Foe?

From the science fiction fantasies of the mid-20th century to today's reality, AI's journey has been a blend of innovation and apprehension. As we contemplate the future of AI, it’s interesting to look back at the early days of AI, how far it’s come and what we might yet expect. AI has the potential to be of huge benefit but could be disruptive in the wrong hands, particularly in the realm of cybersecurity. A Brief History and Development of AI.

What is a Pull Request and Why You Need Them

As an engineer, you're probably familiar with version control systems like Git that let you track changes to your codebase. But are you using one of the most useful features of Git pull requests? If not, you're missing out. Pull requests are one of the best ways to collaborate on projects and create better code. In this article, we'll go over the pull request meaning, why you should be using them, and how to create your own pull requests.📑 What is incident management software?

Unlocking IT Transformation: Synergizing ITIL and AIOps for Enhanced Monitoring and Observability

In the ever-evolving landscape of IT operations, staying competitive and efficient is a paramount concern for organizations. This session aims to be your compass on this transformative journey, offering strategic insights that resonate with both C-suite executives and IT team leaders. Join UnityTech CEO & Founder Jesus Cordoba for a dynamic exploration of how the ITIL framework, DevOps practices, and AIOps technologies can synergize to provide your teams and executives with unprecedented superpowers in the realm of monitoring and observability.

The Dangers Lurking in Open Source Software

Our 1st blog in our series on securely consuming OSS. Today, I'll give an overview of some of the most common types of attacks from consuming OSS. Open-source software (OSS) fuels innovation. Over 96% of commercial applications rely on at least one OSS component (Synopsys, 2023). At Cloudsmith, we champion OSS and understand its indispensable role in today's software landscape. However, the escalating threat of supply chain attacks targeting OSS demands a robust defence.

What is Continuous Delivery? The Benefits of a Well-Tuned Continuous Delivery Software Pipeline

What is continuous delivery? And what are the benefits of the continuous delivery pipeline? This strategy has evolved in a world where platform engineering is on the rise and more and more organizations rely on automation through code to achieve their goals. Times have changed. Most organizations now rely on continuous delivery as an essential part of their development pipelines.

GitKon 2023 Day 2: Legendary, Free Online Developer Conference

Welcome to GitKon 2023: The Fellowship of Code, hosted by GitKraken. GitKon promises three days of insight, learning, and inspiration specifically designed to help software developers, team leaders, product and project managers, and technical executives up their game. Featuring keynotes from tech titans, Dharmesh Shah of HubSpot and Justin Cormack of Docker, and a special guest appearance by The Lord of the Rings star and mental health advocate, Sean Astin.

Why It's So Complex To Build an Internal Developer Platform on Kubernetes?

The modern software landscape thrives on the efficiency and automation that Kubernetes brings to the table. Its orchestration prowess forms the bedrock of an Internal Developer Platform (IDP). However, converting this technical marvel into a developer-friendly haven is a pursuit that demands meticulous attention and a vast amount of unseen effort.

Unveiling the Synergy: SharePoint Online with Azure AD

In the modern digital workspace, collaboration and security are paramount. Microsoft has been at the forefront of providing solutions that enhance these aspects of organizational operations. Two such solutions are SharePoint Online and Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). SharePoint Online, a cloud-based service, empowers organizations to create, share, and manage documents and content in a collaborative environment.