Atlassian is trying to improve the developer experience across several of its products — including Jira, Compass, and Bitbucket — with its latest round of updates. The first update is the ability to connect Compass components to Jira Software. This provides developers better visibility into health and performance metrics of their applications without needing to switch tools.  It provides visibility into things like health scorecard status, compliance with standards, information on ownership, documentation, and CI/CD events.  The company believes that by allowing Compass components to ..read more

Atlassian next month will release an update to its Value Stream management solution that includes dashboard templates in Atlassian Analytics to help organizations measure their work progress against the company’s stated goals. Read the full article here. The post Atlassian Value Stream Management solution gives dashboard templates for measuring work appeared first on SD Times ..read more

The newly announced Security in Jira for Jira Software Cloud is aimed at helping organizations prioritize security more effectively by providing software teams with visibility into the security issues that need to be resolved. In collaboration with partners like Snyk, Mend, Lacework, Stackhawk, and JFrog, Atlassian is  equipping teams with the means to tackle security issues more efficiently and at an earlier stage. Inside the Security tab of Jira Software, teams can access a unified location to manage all detected vulnerabilities across their security tools. This functionality simplifies ..read more

Atlassian today fleshed out its Jira suite with a new product – Jira Product Discovery – and the availability of other tools designed to more fully bring together all of the roles that are part of  software development creation and delivery. At its first DevOps-focused event – Unleash – today in Berlin, the company unveiled Jira Product Discovery. The company also announced the free integration of its Jira Work Management tool into Jira Software, and a new slant on its Jira Worfklow Templates – now designed by customers. According to Atlassian’s Agile solutions head of product Megan Cook ..read more

Grafana 8.0 introduces new alerts that centralize alerting information Grafana managed alerts and alerts from Prometheus-compatible data sources within one UI and API.  Grafana Labs also introduced a new data source: Alertmanager, which is in alpha and includes built-in support for Prometheus Alertmanager.  Also, data sources can now send real-time updates to dashboards over a websocket connection, which can be used with the MQTT data source.  Full details about the release are available here. Sentry announces new custom dashboards  Sentry updated its enterprise offering wi ..read more

Facebook announced its support for the Rust Foundation and stated that it is committed to sustaining and growing the Rust open-source ecosystem and community. According to Facebook, it currently has multiple teams throughout the company writing Rust code and even has a dedicated Rust team that is primarily responsible for the growth of Rust development inside the company as well as contributing to open source. “We are joining the Rust Foundation to help contribute to, improve and grow this language that has become so valuable to us and developers around the world. We look forward to participat ..read more

Atlassian announced a new DevOps experience at its Team ‘21 conference this week. Open DevOps is a development solution built on Jira designed to connect software development teams, tools and technologies.  “We believe that every software team should choose the best tools and technology without sacrificing the ability to collaborate across the company. That’s why our approach is open and integrated – open so teams can use the tools of their choice, and integrated so collaboration doesn’t come at the expense of velocity,” Suzie Prince, head of product, DevOps at Atlassian, wrote in a post ..read more

Atlassian announced the general availability of Cloud Enterprise, a new cloud offering that features enterprise-grade scalability, security, and governance controls for Jira Software, Confluence, and Jira Service Management.  Users can activate unlimited instances so that teams can tailor instances to their needs and they can also access Atlassian cloud products on any device. “This means independent lines of business, regional teams, or acquired entities can maintain autonomy for their own product instances. Admins can also set up multiple instances to keep data pinned to different regio ..read more

Atlassian is adding four new features to its Jira Software Cloud in order to give DevOps teams more ways to visualize and measure progress. In a recent 2020 DevOps Trend Survey, the company found that about half of DevOps teams are struggling to measure and improve business value. The new features are designed to provide a deeper understanding from idea through to production and across Atlassian and third-party tools, explained Suzie Prince, head of product for DevOps at Atlassian. “Measuring sense of your data is essential to the financial health of your company. It’s how you know whether you ..read more

Atlassian wants to improve the way development, IT operations and business teams work together by allowing them to share and get the right information in the tools they are already working in. In a recent DevOps Trends Survey, the company found that DevOps tools and practices teams use to make their lives easier actually come with new challenges such as disconnected tools, manual processes and collaboration blockers.  RELATED CONTENT: Creating a DevOps culture DevTestOps Landscape Survey 2020 Report: DevOps needs to undergo a human transformation “Teams often spend a lot of time inside to ..read more