Page 33 - Azure Devops News Today

With Fortune 500 clients, revenue growth, Tasktop raises $126 million CAD in growth equity Tasktop has raised $126 million CAD ($100 million USD) in growth equity financing, following several years of significant growth for the Vancouver-based SaaS startup. The round was led by Sumeru Equity Partners, a growth equity firm headquartered in California. Tasktop’s previous investors, Yaletown Partners and Elsewhere Partners, also participated as part of the round. To date, the fir...

Crypto-mining jerks at least partly to blame Richard Speed Wed 7 Apr 2021 // 16:33 UTC Share Copy Engineers around the world have been given a few hours off today, assuming they are using Microsofts Azure DevOps Hosted Pools, as the platform buckled under a second wave of attacks. Issues first cropped up in the early hours of the morning (UK time), afflicting "all geographies" according to Microsoft and was described delicately as "an event" by the engineers attempting t...

Mux is how developers build online video. With Mux Video, developers gain access to a powerful API for video streaming--think Stripe for Video. You dont have to have strong feelings about ffmpeg settings, you just go. And with Mux Data, developers realize incredible insights into how their videos perform from platform to platform, place to place, and user to user. Im Ed, and Im an engineer on the DevEx team here - you might have seen me around HN here and there. ;) This is, and I have to stress...

If you use Ray (for Python)—Im the one who made it work on Windows last year. :) I touch a lot of different areas and love to write high-performance, robust, and secure software. I put a lot of emphasis on quality and Im hoping to make a positive impact on the world. Happy to share more details, projects, etc. upon request. Location: SF Bay Area Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Possibly (after COVID) Technologies: C++20, Python, C#, Windows (mainly Win32, some ker...

Node4 Achieves Microsoft Azure Expert MSP Status 11th March 2021 Node4, has been awarded Microsoft Azure Expert MSP status, one of only nine UK organisations to receive this accreditation. This award – which also recognises Node4’s expertise in Azure DevOps and mature Azure Service Tiles approach – marks a key validation point for Node4’s capabilities, skills and expertise in delivering services across the complex technologies built on the Azure cloud. Inclusion in the Microsoft Azure ...

The out-of-band Exchange patch released March 2 covers seven unique CVEs, four of which are under active attack. Organizations running on-premises Exchange Servers are advised to address the vulnerabilities as soon as possible, as attackers are continuing to scan for and exploit them. Microsoft today pushed additional patches for older, unsupported versions of Exchange Server. Todays Patch Tuesday release addresses vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Azure and Azure DevOps, Azure Sphere, Inte...

Atmosera acquires Wintellect, an Atlanta-based software development and training firm Share Article Atmosera Acquires Wintellect to create full-service, world-class offerings on Microsoft Azure. “I am excited to welcome the Wintellect team to Atmosera. With the divestiture of our colocation business earlier this year, this acquisition allows us to become more deeply embedded in the Microsoft Azure Ecosystem with world-class, end-to-end Azure offerings.” said Jon Thomsen, CEO of Atmosera...

If you’re using software development productivity metrics to evaluate developer performance, then you’re doing it wrong. For best results, tie them to business outcomes

Yet security issues in software development persist. In ESG’s Modern Application Development Security research, only 36% of respondents rate their application security program a 9 or 10, while 66% said that application security tools protect less than 75% of their codebase, and 48% acknowledged that they push vulnerable code into production regularly. These security shortcomings are not for lack of technology, consulting, or security service providers. The Cybersecurity Almanac 2020 identifie...

Technuter Apollo Hospitals announced its increased reach with a nationwide rollout of its omni-channel healthcare platform, Apollo 24|7, which leverages the power of Microsoft Azure to transform last-mile delivery of health services in India. With the vision of providing world-class healthcare solutions using innovative technology, the platform can reach consumers across the country through an easy-to-use interface available on web and mobile. The platform combines Apollo Group’s extensive ph...