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Nucamp Joins ReSkill America Laptop Initiative to Help Underserved Communities Disproportionately Impacted by COVID-19 Learn to Code

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Musicians, Singers, Microsoft, Cross-platform software, Git, GitHub, Project management software, South of Market, San Francisco, Version control, Grubhub, Usher

ReSkill America is raising $500,000 to donate laptops to underserved communities disproportionately impacted by COVID-19.

Key Points: 
  • ReSkill America is raising $500,000 to donate laptops to underserved communities disproportionately impacted by COVID-19.
  • The ReSkill America Laptop Initiative includes organizations like Grubhub, GitHub, Backstage Capital, YCombinator, Collab Capital and more and aims to give away thousands of laptops to communities impacted by Covid-19.
  • The Nucamp ReSkill America Coding Bootcamp Scholarship Fund will be on a first-come, first-served basis until the fund is depleted.
  • Nucamp's mission is to help all aspiring career shifters currently left out of the digital economy learn to code.

GitLab Announces a Hardened Container Image in Support of the U.S. Department of Defense Enterprise DevSecOps Initiative

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Software, Free software, Version control, Continuous integration, Git, GitLab, Go software

Developed in coordination with the DoD, GitLab software now includes a DoD-compliant hardened container image to address the DevSecOps initiatives of the Pentagon.

Key Points: 
  • Developed in coordination with the DoD, GitLab software now includes a DoD-compliant hardened container image to address the DevSecOps initiatives of the Pentagon.
  • GitLab is a key component of the Platform One DevSecOps product stack supporting the DoD Enterprise DevSecOps Initiative, said Nicolas Chaillan, Chief Software Officer of the U.S. Air Force and co-lead of the DoD Enterprise DevSecOps Initiative.
  • GitLab is essential to every part of our DevSecOps process, allowing us to bridge the gap across our developers to product owners.
  • GitLab is the world's largest all-remote company, with more than 1,250 team members in more than 65 countries and regions.

OverOps Partners with GitLab to Help Enterprises Balance Speed and Reliability in the CI/CD Pipeline

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Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Software, Technology, Data management, Software, Free software, Continuous integration, Build automation, Version control, Git, GitLab, Go software

Were thrilled to have OverOps join the GitLab technology partner ecosystem, said Brandon Jung, VP of Alliances at GitLab.

Key Points: 
  • Were thrilled to have OverOps join the GitLab technology partner ecosystem, said Brandon Jung, VP of Alliances at GitLab.
  • As todays enterprises look for new ways to ensure the reliability of their applications, the OverOps integration will help users identify and prevent critical issues from reaching production, without compromising release velocity.
  • However, as automation increases across the pipeline, organizations must ensure that accelerating delivery speed doesnt impact code quality.
  • The OverOps integration with GitLab helps organizations take a proactive approach to code quality within the CI pipeline.

GitLab Acquires Peach Tech and Fuzzit to Expand its DevSecOps Offering

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Thursday, June 11, 2020
Software engineering, Software, Computing, Software testing, Version control, Community websites, Git, GitLab, Go software, DevOps, Application security, Fuzzing

We believe GitLab provides best-in-class tools for the complete DevOps lifecycle on a single platform, said Sid Sijbrandij, CEO of GitLab.

Key Points: 
  • We believe GitLab provides best-in-class tools for the complete DevOps lifecycle on a single platform, said Sid Sijbrandij, CEO of GitLab.
  • Bringing the fuzzing technologies of Peach Tech and Fuzzit into GitLabs security solutions will give our users an even more robust and thorough application security testing experience while enabling them to shift security left.
  • Once Peach Tech and Fuzzit technologies are fully-integrated, GitLab Secure customers will no longer need to depend on standalone fuzz testing solutions to meet their application security testing needs.
  • Providing GitLab users with the best security testing tools is key to GitLab's DevSecOps core mission," said Michael Eddington, Peach Tech founder and CEO.

Sonatype’s Nexus Platform Offers Three New DevOps Integrations for Atlassian

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Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Project management software, Software engineering, Computing, Version control, Digital technology, Bitbucket, Atlassian, Application security

The Nexus platform integrations will help Atlassian customers improve secure coding practices and enhance application security as organizations seek to innovate faster and build higher quality applications at scale.

Key Points: 
  • The Nexus platform integrations will help Atlassian customers improve secure coding practices and enhance application security as organizations seek to innovate faster and build higher quality applications at scale.
  • To accelerate the delivery of new features and applications, developers are increasingly reliant on open source components.
  • Bitbucket Code Insights - The Nexus platform surfaces open source component security and license information relevant to a pull request.
  • Sonatype is a member of the Atlassian Platform Partner Program, a collaboration that supports developer tooling -- other members include Jenkins, McAfee and Micro Focus.

GitLab Expands Industry Leading DevSecOps Platform with 13.0 Release

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Friday, May 22, 2020
Software, Free software, Version control, Git, Continuous integration, GitLab, Go software, DevOps

The answer is simple - we use GitLab, said Scott Williamson, executive vice president of product at GitLab.

Key Points: 
  • The answer is simple - we use GitLab, said Scott Williamson, executive vice president of product at GitLab.
  • As many businesses strive to be more responsive and efficient, GitLab helps streamline existing software development processes to bring siloed teams together into a unified DevSecOps platform.
  • Requirements Management : Released in 12.10, GitLab now allows users to create and manage specified requirements for a users applications.
  • With nearly 105 consecutive monthly releases, GitLab continually iterates on its platform, earning its acknowledgement as the leading, single application for the DevOps lifecycle.

Flosum and Partners Launch Virtual Summit for Salesforce DevOps

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Software development, Computing, Agile software development, Software development process, DevOps, Information technology management, salesforce.com, Version control, Appirio, Release management

SAN RAMON, Calif., May 19, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Flosum , the leading DevOps and Release Management platform, is hosting a virtual summit for Salesforce DevOps on May 20, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • SAN RAMON, Calif., May 19, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Flosum , the leading DevOps and Release Management platform, is hosting a virtual summit for Salesforce DevOps on May 20, 2020.
  • "One of the goals of this year's Salesforce DevOps virtual summit is to address challenges that businesses face when refining and scaling DevOps and Continuous Integration practices across their organization," Said Poonam Kodnani, Chief Operating Officer at Flosum.
  • In this virtual summit, participants will hear from six featured industry leaders as they present the latest methods, tools and key strategies relating to Salesforce DevOps.
  • The virtual summit is free to attendees and features sessions from experienced industry leaders, including: Salesforce, Appirio, Blue5Green, CodeScan, Provar Testing, and Flosum, the event organizer.

GitLab’s Fourth Annual Global DevSecOps Survey Reveals Software Development Team Roles are Changing

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Monday, May 18, 2020
Software development, Software, Agile software development, Software development process, Version control, Build automation, Continuous integration, DevOps, GitLab, Application-release automation, DevOps toolchain

SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today GitLab , the single application for the DevOps lifecycle, released the results of its fourth annual DevSecOps survey uncovering how roles across software development teams have changed as more teams adopt DevOps.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today GitLab , the single application for the DevOps lifecycle, released the results of its fourth annual DevSecOps survey uncovering how roles across software development teams have changed as more teams adopt DevOps.
  • As more teams become more accustomed to using DevOps in their work, roles across software development teams are starting to shift as responsibilities begin to overlap.
  • New Technologies Help with Faster Releases, Create Bottlenecks in Other Areas
    For development teams, speed and faster software releases are key.
  • GitLab is the world's largest all-remote company, with more than 1,200 team members in more than 65 countries and regions.

Synopsys Study Shows that Ninety-One Percent of Commercial Applications Contain Outdated or Abandoned Open Source Components

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Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Free software, Codebase, Source Code, Version control, Computing, Digital technology, Business models for open-source software, Software

The report highlights trends and patterns in open source usage within commercial applications, and provides insights and recommendations to help organizations better manage open source risk from a security, license compliance, and operational perspective.

Key Points: 
  • The report highlights trends and patterns in open source usage within commercial applications, and provides insights and recommendations to help organizations better manage open source risk from a security, license compliance, and operational perspective.
  • The 2020 OSSRA report reaffirms the critical role that open source plays in today's software ecosystem, revealing that effectively all (99%) of the codebases audited over the past year contain at least one open source component, with open source comprising 70% of the code overall.
  • Ninety-nine percent of codebases contain at least some open source, with an average of 445 open source components per codebasea significant increase from 298 in 2018.
  • Sixty-eight percent of codebases contained some form of open source license conflict, and 33% contained open source components with no identifiable license.

GitLab Positioned in the Niche Players Quadrant of the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Security Testing

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Monday, May 11, 2020
Software, Free software, Build automation, Continuous integration, Git, GitLab, Go software, Version control, DevOps, Magic Quadrant, Gartner

SAN FRANCISCO, May 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GitLab , the single application for the DevOps lifecycle, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner in the Niche Players quadrant of the 2020 Magic Quadrant report for Application Security Testing (AST).

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GitLab , the single application for the DevOps lifecycle, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner in the Niche Players quadrant of the 2020 Magic Quadrant report for Application Security Testing (AST).
  • We're thrilled to be included in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Security Testing this year," said David DeSanto, director of product for Secure and Defend at GitLab.
  • We believe our placement as a Niche Player affirms the importance of security within continuous integration and the value of shifting security left.
  • Source: Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Application Security Testing, Mark Horvath, Dionisio Zumerle, Dale Gardner, 29 April 2020.