In this DevOps Toolchain episode, we explore the cutting-edge junction where AI meets software testing. Join host Joe Colantonio, Fitz Nowlan, and Todd McNeal as they unravel SmartBear's game-changing Reflect integration with Zephyr Scale. Discover: ? AI-Powered Testing: Peek into a revolutionary leap in test automation as our guests detail SmartBear's new AI integration with Zephyr Scale in Jira. This pioneering move makes waves, promising to transform manual test cases into automated successes. With Reflect AI's role in turning English language sentences into precise, intent-based actions, m ..read more

Brittany Greenfield, CEO and founder of Wabi, joins the show to debunk the myth of "DevSecOps" and reinstate the idea that security should be an inherent detail in DevOps, not an add-on. In today's episode, AI-Powered Security Orchestration in DevOps, we'll delve into the nitty-gritty of how DevOps can effectively integrate application security into every phase of the Software Development Lifecycle. Brittany Greenfield, CEO and founder of Wabi, joins the show to debunk the myth of "DevSecOps" and reinstate the idea that security should be an inherent detail in DevOps, not an add-on. Brittany w ..read more

Welcome back to the DevOps Toolchain podcast! Today, we dive deep into DevOps and its pivotal role in today's software development landscape. I'm your host, Joe Colantonio. In this episode, "DevOps Continuous Automated & Performance Testing," we're bringing together a powerhouse panel for an awesome roundtable discussion that took place at this year's Automation Guild conference. For those who missed the Automation Guild conference in February, don't worry! You can still gain instant access to all the recordings, providing a wealth of knowledge and insights. Plus, you'll have 24/7 access t ..read more

Today, we'll speak with the remarkable Matt Van Itallie, CEO of Sema, to explore the rapidly evolving intersection of DevOps and generative AI. In this episode, we delve deep into how CTOs can effectively communicate the value of clean and legacy code investments to non-technical stakeholders by focusing on tangible business and technology outcomes. Discover how the groundbreaking Gen AI tool is revolutionizing internal communication within companies, fostering enhanced developer productivity, and speeding up project timelines. Matt will share his expertise on setting up a developer council, u ..read more

Today, we're diving deep into the world of observability with David Wynn, a solution architect and expert with a 15-year tenure in cloud services and observability, particularly in the gaming industry. In this episode, we're peeling back the layers of observability, differentiating it from traditional monitoring, and exploring the transformative role of AI in DevSecOps. David will enlighten you on starting with observability by centralizing logs, utilizing tools from Datadog to Edge Delta, and the dynamic need to make sense of complex systems through outputs. We also delve into how observabili ..read more

Today's episode delves into the crucial intersection of cybersecurity and powerful people skills. Joining us is Christian Espinosa, a leader in the cybersecurity field known for his dynamic approach to developing effective communication and leadership within high-tech teams. Together, we tackle the pivotal role of CISOs, not just as technical experts but as vital communicators bridging the gap with board directors and C-level executives. We'll explore the key strategies for securing cybersecurity budgets by translating complex risks into business language that resonates with stakeholders. Chri ..read more

In this episode, we explore the critical topic of cloud visibility for QA and DevOps with special guest Greg Arnette, co-founder and CTO of CloudTruth. Discover the impact of cloud visibility on cost, security, and reliability, shedding light on how it can shape the release process and influence the success of development teams. Greg presents insights into DevOps teams' challenges and highlights the importance of a robust cloud visibility strategy. He also introduces CloudTruth as a solution to address the pain points associated with managing configuration and secret sprawl. Listen in to under ..read more

In this episode, we are joined by Scott Moore, a seasoned IT professional with over 30 years of experience, to delve into the latest trends and concepts in DevOps and performance engineering for 2024. During their conversation, Scott Moore shares insightful perspectives on a wide array of topics, ranging from performance testing and security to networking, unbreakable Internet, mobile connectivity, and the role of AI in software engineering. As an influencer and expert in multiple domains, Scott emphasizes the need for a comprehensive discussion on software engineering and the evolving landsca ..read more

In this episode, host Joe Colantonio is joined by special guest Jeremy Burton, the CEO of Observe Inc. They delve into the world of observability, discussing its importance in troubleshooting unknown problems and the challenges in correlating data points to identify application issues. Jeremy explains how Observe's goal is to streamline troubleshooting by consolidating all data in one place, making problem resolution easier. The conversation also tackles the potential impact of generative AI in automating troubleshooting steps and eliminating the need for human-written runbooks. From shifting ..read more

Welcome back to another episode of the DevOps Toolchain Show! I'm your host, Joe Colantonio, and today, we have a special guest joining us. Mav Turner, the Chief Technology Officer of DevOps at Tricentis, is here to share his insights and expertise on mobile DevOps. In this episode, we'll dive into the challenges organizations face regarding mobile app development, testing, and deployment. Mav will highlight the importance of prioritizing mobile development from the beginning and decoupling the delivery form factor from the overall solution architecture. We'll also discuss how Tricentis can as ..read more