At the heart of many government digital transformation initiatives is a simple concept – automation. Effectively, the more simple, redundant, and time-consuming tasks that can be automated, the more time that the government’s resource-strapped agencies and organizations have to focus…
Culture and Aversion to Change Hampering Government DevSecOps Adoption
The speed at which innovation moves and technology advances is incredibly fast. A DevSecOps approach to application development can ensure that new capabilities and solutions can be brought to government employees and military personnel rapidly, at the speed of innovation.…
Three Application Development Predictions for 2022
With the start of the New Year just recently passed, and many Americans still getting used to writing “2022” on things, instead of “2021,” now is the perfect time to reflect back on the year that was. And it’s fair…
Target These Four Areas for Kubernetes Governance to Eliminate Cluster Sprawl
Kubernetes was originally designed to support workload consolidation in a single cluster. However, there are many problem scenarios that require a multi-cluster approach to optimize performance and results. These can include workloads across regions, limiting outage blast radius, compliance issues,…
Is a cATO Possible in Today’s Military?
In the last episode of the ContinuousX Podcast, hosts Rick Stewart and Michael Fitzurka of DLT were joined by Kaitlin Bulavinetz, the Chief of Staff to the Chief Software Officer of the United States Air Force, to talk about enabling…
Kaitlin Bulavinetz Discusses the Cultural Changes Needed to Embrace DevSecOps in the Air Force
The benefits of shifting from a traditional “waterfall” approach to application development to a DevSecOps approach to application development have been well documented – including in the GovDevSecOpsHub. Ultimately, by shifting security left in the development process, application development teams…
ASG Study Reveals Largest Organizational SDM Challenges
The role and importance of software in today’s government agencies and organizations has increased dramatically. Digital transformation initiatives across federal, state, and local governments and their agencies have resulted in a new generation of applications that help to increase efficiency…
Dispelling Four Common DevOps Myths
This article is part of a larger piece that was featured on the GitHub Blog. To read that article in its entirety, click HERE. DevOps has been defined in many ways: a set of practices that automate and integrate processes…
DevSecOps Delivers the Benefits of “Interchangeable Parts” to Government Application Development
This article was authored by Chris Yates, a Senior Solutions Architect at Red Hat, and originally published on the IBM Center for the Business of Government. Read the original article in its entirety by clicking HERE. Eli Whitney, famed inventor…
Whitepaper: Build Security Into Your DevOps Strategy
Security is the number one concern of public sector organizations. Many struggle to integrate security into their existing development practices. This paper investigates the processes and automation needed to improve software security while maintaining — and improving — quality. As…
