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DevOps

AWS Bedrock AgentCore gets managed harness and CLI for AI agents

AWS Announces General Availability of DevOps Agent for Automated Incident Investigation

AWS has launched DevOps Agent, an AI-powered assistant for troubleshooting and automating tasks in AWS environments.

fromAmazon Web Services

DevOps

Troubleshooting environment with AI analysis in AWS Elastic Beanstalk | Amazon Web Services

AWS Elastic Beanstalk simplifies web application deployment and scaling, now enhanced with AI Analysis for troubleshooting environment health issues.

11 hours ago

AWS Ends WorkMail and Moves App Runner to Maintenance Mode

AWS is discontinuing WorkMail and moving App Runner to maintenance mode, along with several other services entering sunset phases.

AWS Bedrock AgentCore gets managed harness and CLI for AI agents

AWS expands Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, enabling developers to create AI agents with just 3 API calls, streamlining the setup process significantly.

AWS Announces General Availability of DevOps Agent for Automated Incident Investigation

AWS has launched DevOps Agent, an AI-powered assistant for troubleshooting and automating tasks in AWS environments.

fromAmazon Web Services

Troubleshooting environment with AI analysis in AWS Elastic Beanstalk | Amazon Web Services

AWS Elastic Beanstalk simplifies web application deployment and scaling, now enhanced with AI Analysis for troubleshooting environment health issues.

more#aws

#enterprise-ai

22 hours ago

Ex-AWS legend explains what enterprises need to make AI work

Enterprise AI projects fail when companies prioritize technology over people and do not adapt their organizational processes accordingly.

Enterprise AI in Practice: 6 Must-Watch Sessions on Scaling Agentic Systems

Enterprise AI is transitioning from experimentation to execution, presenting challenges in governance, scaling, and measurable business impact.

Artificial intelligence

Making agents dull

22 hours ago

Ex-AWS legend explains what enterprises need to make AI work

Enterprise AI projects fail when companies prioritize technology over people and do not adapt their organizational processes accordingly.

Enterprise AI in Practice: 6 Must-Watch Sessions on Scaling Agentic Systems

Enterprise AI is transitioning from experimentation to execution, presenting challenges in governance, scaling, and measurable business impact.

Making agents dull

Enterprise AI will thrive when it becomes governable, portable, observable, and reliable, akin to the stability achieved with Kubernetes.

more#enterprise-ai

Business intelligence

Why Contact Enrichment Belongs in Your Application Architecture, Not Your Sales Workflow - DevOps.com

B2B applications often collect incomplete data, which can be resolved by integrating contact enrichment at the data ingestion point.

Microsoft offers IT admins a way to remove Copilot

The Copilot app cannot be removed arbitrarily. Three cumulative conditions apply: Microsoft 365 Copilot must also be installed on the device, the Copilot app must not have been installed by the user themselves, and the app must not have been launched in the past 28 days.

Privacy technologies

Cloudflare Optimizes Edge Stack for High-Core CPUs Instead of Large Cache

Cloudflare's Gen 13 servers enhance performance by leveraging many processor cores instead of large CPU caches, improving capacity and energy efficiency.

fromExchangewire

Bedrock Debuts Containerised DSP Deployment on Index Cloud, Enabling Model-Driven Bidding at Scale

Bedrock Platform launched the first containerised DSP on Index Cloud, enhancing programmatic buying efficiency and decision-making capabilities.

Data science

fromHarvard Business Review

Pinecone On-Demand is thirsty for bursty workloads

Pinecone offers solutions for variable and sustained query workloads in AI, focusing on cost-effective and predictable performance.

The End of One-Size-Fits-All Enterprise Software

Generative AI is dissolving the economic logic that made standardized enterprise software the only practical choice for most companies. What replaces it will be shaped not just by the rapidly evolving capabilities of this new technology, but by leaders willing to ask a harder question: Which workflows do we actually need to own?

Startup companies

Deliverability

This app turns your email inbox into your personal assistant

Extra is a smart email client that uses AI to organize and prioritize emails visually, enhancing user experience and efficiency.

Growth hacking

fromForbes

Delivering Content At Scale With AI: 4 Ways To Maintain Control

Establishing a gold source content foundation is essential for scalable, consistent, and personalized content delivery in marketing.

The Age of AI means we need to throw out our old KPIs and replace them with new ones

AI is transforming work, emphasizing human creativity and imagination as key organizational values.

fromTNW | Opinion

Silicon Valley

Op-Ed: SaaS is not dead. You are just being sold the funeral

Data science

Your AI can't read an invoice. That should worry you more than whether it can pass a math exam

Artificial intelligence

How AI is upending SaaS tools

fromdzone.com

Revolutionizing Scaled Agile Frameworks: AI, MuleSoft, AWS

AI, MuleSoft, and AWS can significantly enhance the Scaled Agile Framework by automating metrics and improving decision-making.

Artificial intelligence

AI is upending the SaaS game

Productivity

The Age of AI means we need to throw out our old KPIs and replace them with new ones

AI is transforming work, emphasizing human creativity and imagination as key organizational values.

Silicon Valley

fromTNW | Opinion

Op-Ed: SaaS is not dead. You are just being sold the funeral

AI will not replace human creativity and traditional software is not dead despite prevailing narratives.

Data science

Your AI can't read an invoice. That should worry you more than whether it can pass a math exam

Advanced AI excels in structured reasoning tasks but struggles with messy, real-world data extraction like invoices.

How AI is upending SaaS tools

AI significantly enhances log examination by quickly identifying issues, making data production more valuable than mere interpretation.

fromdzone.com

Revolutionizing Scaled Agile Frameworks: AI, MuleSoft, AWS

AI, MuleSoft, and AWS can significantly enhance the Scaled Agile Framework by automating metrics and improving decision-making.

AI is upending the SaaS game

AI significantly enhances log examination by quickly identifying issues, making data production more valuable than mere interpretation.

Key steps you can take to avoid asset wastage

Adopting a one-world, many-mindsets approach enhances localization, saving costs and preventing asset wastage in global marketing campaigns.

#ai-adoption

London startup

AI adoption is rapid but many stuck at basic levels, says AWS | Computer Weekly

The UK economy could gain £35bn in productivity by advancing AI use beyond basic applications.

fromwww.businessinsider.com

Inside the dashboards JPMorgan is using to track and rank engineers' AI use

JPMorgan is increasing pressure on engineers to use AI, tracking their performance through internal dashboards to ensure productivity and improvement.

London startup

AI adoption is rapid but many stuck at basic levels, says AWS | Computer Weekly

The UK economy could gain £35bn in productivity by advancing AI use beyond basic applications.

fromwww.businessinsider.com

Inside the dashboards JPMorgan is using to track and rank engineers' AI use

JPMorgan is increasing pressure on engineers to use AI, tracking their performance through internal dashboards to ensure productivity and improvement.

more#ai-adoption

How to Build an Exchange: Sub Millisecond Response Times and 24/7 Uptimes in the Cloud

Exchanges are a place where you can submit an order to buy something, letting everyone know about the price you want and notifying you when your order gets filled. They serve as financial infrastructure, providing up-to-date prices and facilitating trades.

Cryptocurrency

fromSecuritymagazine

Operationally Ineffective: Putting CVEs in a Chokehold with Privilege Disruption

A Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) that cannot reach the privilege plane is operationally ineffective - even at a CVSS Score of 10. This should be a core philosophy that is embedded into the fabric of software engineering.

Information security

Google's Gemma 4 shines on local systems - both big and small

Gemma 4's mixture of experts design enhances performance by allowing CPU weight allocation, improving token generation speed significantly.

Media industry

fromExchangewire

The Measurement Blind Spot

Media planning often prioritizes measurable metrics over actual consumer behavior, leading to ineffective strategies in a fluid media landscape.

Web frameworks

Cloudflare Introduces Project Think: A Durable Runtime for AI Agents

Cloudflare's Project Think introduces durable AI agents with a kernel-like runtime, enabling long-lived workloads and preserving execution progress during platform restarts.

#observability

DevOps

How Observability and Telemetry Can Enhance the Practice of Software Engineering

DevOps

A Billion Dollars Transacted: Built for What's Next

Web frameworks

Doing or Waiting?

3 weeks ago

DevOps

What is observability? How observability can help you achieve your business goals.

From Alert Fatigue to Agent-Assisted Intelligent Observability

AI-driven, agentic observability reduces operational toil by integrating with existing monitoring, starting read-only, building trust, and automating low-risk repetitive tasks under clear guardrails.

Title Introducing Intelligent Workloads, Providing Business-Aligned Observability

Modern distributed systems require intelligent workload monitoring that connects technical metrics to business outcomes, replacing outdated green-light dashboards with AI-driven observability that aligns infrastructure health with revenue impact.

How Observability and Telemetry Can Enhance the Practice of Software Engineering

Observability must adapt to modern serverless and event-driven architectures, utilizing OpenTelemetry for effective telemetry and improved system understanding.

A Billion Dollars Transacted: Built for What's Next

Efficiency gains from observability allow teams to focus on strategic work and accelerate feature development.

Web frameworks

Doing or Waiting?

Observability helps identify and reduce application wait times by monitoring performance and addressing indirect waits.

3 weeks ago

What is observability? How observability can help you achieve your business goals.

Conventional monitoring fails to address unknown unknowns, while observability provides insights into complex systems and enhances incident response.

Software development

From Alert Fatigue to Agent-Assisted Intelligent Observability

Title Introducing Intelligent Workloads, Providing Business-Aligned Observability

more#observability

#ai-integration

How to Evaluate AI Tools Without Being a Data Scientist

Many organizations struggle to integrate AI effectively, with only 25% having done so despite plans for increased spending.

fromMarTech

Before you buy another AI tool, ask these 5 questions | MarTech

Marketing teams face challenges in integrating AI tools effectively despite high adoption rates.

How to Evaluate AI Tools Without Being a Data Scientist

Many organizations struggle to integrate AI effectively, with only 25% having done so despite plans for increased spending.

fromMarTech

Before you buy another AI tool, ask these 5 questions | MarTech

Marketing teams face challenges in integrating AI tools effectively despite high adoption rates.

15 HubSpot updates from March 2026 managers and admins need to know | MarTech

HubSpot introduces features to optimize email send times and enhance the Sales Workspace experience for improved user efficiency.

fromExchangewire

From Insight to Action: Rethinking Media Planning in the Age of AI Agents

The advertising industry struggles with the gap between planning and activation, often due to ineffective use of insights and automation.

AI now gobbling up power and management chips for servers

The chip shortage is impacting power management chips, threatening server shipments as demand for AI products prioritizes manufacturing capacity.

Scala

New Scale Computing gets new Velocity Partner Program

Scale Computing revamps its partner program to address market changes and strengthen relationships with partners amid industry challenges.

Gemini Enterprise update brings AI agents into collaborative workflows

Google introduced new features in the Gemini Enterprise app and a platform for IT teams to manage AI agents.

Google Gemini Enterprise to become the AI platform for everyone

Gemini Enterprise expands with a development platform for AI agents, governance tools, and autonomous capabilities for business users and developers.

fromComputerworld

Gemini Enterprise update brings AI agents into collaborative workflows

Google introduced new features in the Gemini Enterprise app and a platform for IT teams to manage AI agents.

Google Gemini Enterprise to become the AI platform for everyone

Gemini Enterprise expands with a development platform for AI agents, governance tools, and autonomous capabilities for business users and developers.

more#gemini-enterprise

Information security

fromSecurityWeek

Progress Patches Multiple Vulnerabilities in MOVEit WAF, LoadMaster

Progress Software released patches for multiple vulnerabilities in MOVEit WAF and LoadMaster that could lead to remote code execution and command injection.

Task Manager's CPU%: an obituary for the recent past

"The CPU number in Task Manager is a moving little obituary for the immediate past," explained former Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer, "Not what happened at the moment that your eyeballs landed on the row."

Productivity

Business intelligence

fromeLearning Industry

AI Consulting Explained: What Services Companies Actually Need (And What To Avoid)

AI consulting is rapidly growing, driven by enterprise AI adoption and the need for strategic transformation partnerships.

Marketing

fromMarTech

Marketing investment is a capital allocation decision | MarTech

Marketing spend should be treated as a capital allocation decision to optimize contribution profit and revenue growth.

How to Manage Operations in DevOps Using Modern Technology - DevOps.com

Operations in DevOps now involves supporting faster releases, managing cloud-native environments, improving security, and ensuring reliability at scale.

FinOps Isn't Slowing You Down - It's Fixing Your Pipeline - DevOps.com

Cost visibility should be integrated into DevOps workflows to manage cloud efficiency effectively.

How to Manage Operations in DevOps Using Modern Technology - DevOps.com

Operations in DevOps now involves supporting faster releases, managing cloud-native environments, improving security, and ensuring reliability at scale.

FinOps Isn't Slowing You Down - It's Fixing Your Pipeline - DevOps.com

Cost visibility should be integrated into DevOps workflows to manage cloud efficiency effectively.

more#devops

Latency: The Race to Zero...Are We There Yet?

In the fintech industry we can link latency directly to profit and money. If I have lower latency than the competition, I can get to the better deals, I can make the better deals.

Venture

Web frameworks

Speed at Scale: Optimizing the Largest CX Platform Out There

Optimizing performance in customer experience platforms involves addressing challenges rather than focusing solely on the latest technologies.

fromAdExchanger

Programmatic Peacekeeping | AdExchanger

Standards can simplify complex spaces, but choosing the right standard can lead to conflict within the industry.

fromTechCrunch

Google makes an interesting choice with its new agent building tool for enterprises | TechCrunch

Google introduced the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform for building and managing AI agents, targeting IT teams and business users with various functionalities.

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Top 10 new and promising API testing tools in 2025-2026 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The API testing landscape has evolved with new tools gaining traction, focusing on usability and integration for diverse teams.

Datadog digs down into GPU efficiency as AI costs soar

Datadog introduces GPU monitoring to enhance visibility and cost management for AI-driven organizations.

#meta

Meta expands access to AI business assistant

Meta expands its AI business assistant to global advertisers, enhancing support and optimizing ad campaigns with tailored recommendations.

Meta expands access to Meta AI business assistant

Meta expands its AI business assistant to global advertisers, enhancing support and optimizing ad campaigns with tailored recommendations.

Meta expands access to AI business assistant

Meta expands its AI business assistant to global advertisers, enhancing support and optimizing ad campaigns with tailored recommendations.

Meta expands access to Meta AI business assistant

Meta expands its AI business assistant to global advertisers, enhancing support and optimizing ad campaigns with tailored recommendations.

Software billing gap: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

Billing based on consumption often fails as software pricing evolves towards value-based models.

fromAmazon Web Services

Automating Incident Investigation with AWS DevOps Agent and Salesforce MCP Server | Amazon Web Services

AWS DevOps Agent automates incident investigation, reducing resolution time from hours to minutes by integrating with Salesforce.

Google says it has all the answers for AI agent sprawl

Google has rebranded its AI platform to Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform to manage multiple AI agents effectively.

Async Logging Is Not a Silver Bullet - What Actually Limits Performance

Async logging redistributes costs rather than reducing them, impacting performance in different ways depending on implementation.

fromHubspot

AEO metrics every marketer should track in 2026

AEO is a marketing strategy for brands to enhance visibility in AI-driven answer engines like ChatGPT and Copilot.

fromAzure DevOps Blog

Public Preview: Actual Result for Manual Tests in Azure Test Plans - Azure DevOps Blog

The new feature via the Actual Result field enables you to record precise outcomes for each test step, improving traceability, audit readiness, and collaboration across your teams.

DevOps

fromComputerworld

Adobe builds an 'agentic content supply chain' for the AI era

Adobe's new tools automate content creation and enhance branding through generative AI and agentic assistants.

fromTearsheet

Why the back office comes first in AI deployments and failures that keep reappearing - Tearsheet

67% of banks and credit unions are implementing AI, but only 16% have a coherent strategy for it.

Blackbox replaces two racks of HPE storage with 8U of Everpure | Computer Weekly

Blackbox Hosting has consolidated storage from two full racks down to just 8U of rack space following migration to Everpure FlashArray hardware, achieving a 10:1 data reduction ratio and an 85% reduction in power utilization.

DevOps

fromAdExchanger

Brands Want To Know How Well Their Affiliate Content Is Performing In The AI Age | AdExchanger

Understanding attribution in digital advertising is challenging, especially with AI's impact on measuring performance.

Grafana Labs Extends Observability Reach Deeper Into AI - DevOps.com

Grafana Labs has enhanced its observability platform with AI capabilities and introduced new tools for AI application monitoring and data collection.

Advance Planning for AI Project Evaluation

AI evaluations are essential to determine effectiveness and impact on business and customers.

fromTNW | Insider

The question AI providers hope VPs of Engineering never ask

Most engineering leaders focus on AI coding tool usage rather than actual outcomes, leading to significant blind spots in code deployment.

fromAzure DevOps Blog

Azure DevOps MCP Server April Update - Azure DevOps Blog

Azure DevOps MCP Servers receive updates including new WIQL query tools, annotations for safer tool use, and personal access token support.

Storage implications of a modern IT architecture | Computer Weekly

Organizations are increasingly using containers to modernize applications and manage both cloud-native and traditional workloads with Kubernetes.

fromFortune

The hidden ROI of AI: What leaders should actually measure | Fortune

Organizations face challenges in moving AI pilots to production, requiring governance and strategy for successful implementation.

Engineering Stable, Secure and Scalable Platforms: A Conversation with Matthew Liste

I was always a tinkerer, I guess. I grew up in the age where computers were not ubiquitous or common. An experience as a kid was instrumental in how my career happened.

DevOps

The agent tier: Rethinking runtime architecture for context-driven enterprise workflows

Digital workflows in large enterprises struggle to adapt to contextual variations, leading to increased complexity and challenges in customer onboarding processes.

Java

Demystifying Java Instrumentation: The Engineering Behind the New Relic Java Agent

The JVM loads Java agents early via premain method, registering class transformers to intercept and modify bytecode before class execution, enabling runtime monitoring without source code changes.

fromComputerworld

AI often doesn't deliver ROI for IT departments either

Only 28% of AI projects in infrastructure and operations achieve meaningful ROI, with many failing due to unrealistic expectations and skills gaps.

Miscellaneous

Achieve Optimal Efficiency for Your Developer Experience Teams

Monzo formed a Developer Velocity squad that built an Experimentation Platform enabling A/B testing of features across 11 million customers using a small 400-person engineering organization.

Set it up once, test it properly, and let the system handle the rest.

Automating SSL certificate renewal prevents production outages and reduces stress during incidents.

3 weeks ago

Exploring application performance monitoring (APM)

Application performance monitoring (APM) is essential for businesses to ensure optimal user experiences and maintain application performance in a complex digital landscape.

Apica Extends Scope and Reach of Platform for Managing Telemetry Data - DevOps.com

Apica's Ascent platform update enhances telemetry data management for DevOps teams, improving observability and cost control.

6 Network Monitoring Best Practices For Clarity in Distributed Systems

Effective network monitoring prioritizes understanding impact and taking action quickly over merely collecting metrics.

How to Choose Network Monitoring Tools You Can Act On

Network monitoring requires context to effectively connect network behavior to applications and services for timely decision-making during incidents.

6 Network Monitoring Best Practices For Clarity in Distributed Systems

Effective network monitoring prioritizes understanding impact and taking action quickly over merely collecting metrics.

How to Choose Network Monitoring Tools You Can Act On

Network monitoring requires context to effectively connect network behavior to applications and services for timely decision-making during incidents.

more#network-monitoring

#cloud-monitoring

DevOps

Cloud Monitoring Best Practices For Reliable, Unified Observability

Cloud Monitoring Tools: 5 Best Platforms to Evaluate in 2026

Effective cloud monitoring focuses on real-time telemetry correlation to understand failures, not just data collection.

Cloud Monitoring Best Practices For Reliable, Unified Observability

Effective cloud monitoring focuses on unifying telemetry and providing context for engineers to make informed decisions.

Cloud Monitoring Tools: 5 Best Platforms to Evaluate in 2026

Effective cloud monitoring focuses on real-time telemetry correlation to understand failures, not just data collection.

more#cloud-monitoring

IT team fixed faults faster than outsourcer could find them

An 8-CPU Sun server with removable CPU cards suffered frequent CPU-card failures and slow contracted support, forcing local IT to swap cards to restore service.

How to Use APM Metrics to Optimize Application Performance

Infrastructure metrics are crucial indicators of application performance and user experience.

Comparing The Best AIOps Tools for Faster, More Reliable IT Ops

IBM watsonx Orchestrate enhances incident detection and automation for enterprises in hybrid and multi-cloud environments using AI and machine learning.

The death of reactive IT: How predictive engineering will redefine cloud performance in 10 years

Predictive engineering enables autonomous, anticipatory cloud operations that prevent outages, optimize resources, and replace reactive war-room operations.

Guide to Alerts, Incident Management, and Observability

Alert fatigue from excessive telemetry requires a structured Alert Lifecycle Reference Architecture with three domains—Knowledge, Action, and Record—to align process architecture with technology architecture.

eBPF Network Metrics for Kernel-Level Observability | New Relic

New Relic's eBPF-based agent unifies network performance, APM telemetry, infrastructure metrics, and logging into a single lightweight solution, eliminating network blind spots and reducing mean time to innocence during incidents.

5 Best Application Performance Monitoring Tools to Consider in 2026

Support for distributed systems. Check how well the tool handles microservices, serverless, and Kubernetes. Can you follow a request across services, queues, and third-party APIs? Does it understand pods, nodes, clusters, and autoscaling events, or does it treat everything like a static host? Correlation across metrics, logs, and traces. In an incident, you shouldn't be copying IDs between tools. Look for the ability to pivot directly from a slow trace to relevant logs,

DevOps

Workflow Automation: Turn Observability Into Action

Workflow Automation reduces mean time to recovery from hours to minutes by automatically detecting deployment anomalies and executing rollbacks with minimal human intervention.