Ubuntu Pro, Canonical’s comprehensive subscription for secure open source and compliance, is now generally available.
Michael P. Morris, CEO of Topcoder, has joined the BIZDEVOPS Blog on DEVOPSdigest.
Morris is CEO of Topcoder and Global Head of Crowdsourcing for Wipro. Morris has served in leadership roles at Topcoder since 2002. A gig economy expert, he speaks worldwide about cultivating a passionate workforce to drive the transformative nature of digital innovation across every industry imaginable. Previously a GM|SVP at Appirio, Morris led its crowdsource offering (Cloudspokes) through the acquisition of Topcoder, and then managed customer, sales and services teams to solidify the Topcoder brand as the largest open workforce provider in the world. He was an integral part of Topcoder becoming a Wipro company through the acquisition of Appirio in 2016.
An active Boston College alumnus, Morris guest lectures at institutions like Harvard University, MIT, New York University and University of California Berkeley, as well as at industry events like DAVOS and US News & World Report’s Workforce of Tomorrow Conference. An engineer at heart and frequently quoted media/analyst source, he continues to lead the open workforce revolution by empowering organizations with limitless software development possibilities and unprecedented access to Topcoder’s talented multinational technologists.
Topcoder is an on-demand digital talent network of 1.6M+ remote technologists in 190+ countries.
Industry News
Mirantis, freeing developers to create their most valuable code, today announced that it has acquired the Santa Clara, California-based Shipa to add automated application discovery, operations, security, and observability to the Lens Kubernetes Platform.
SmartBear has integrated the powerful contract testing capabilities of PactFlow with SwaggerHub.
Venafi introduced TLS Protect for Kubernetes.
Tricentis announced the general availability of Tricentis Test Automation, a cloud-based test automation solution that simplifies test creation, orchestration, and scalable test execution for easier collaboration among QA teams and their business stakeholders and faster, higher-quality, and more durable releases of web-based applications and business processes.
Couchbase announced its Couchbase Capella Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) offering on Azure.
Mendix and Software Improvement Group (SIG) have announced the release of Mendix Quality & Security Management (QSM), a new cybersecurity solution that provides continuous deep-dive insights into security and code quality to immediately address risks and vulnerabilities.
Panaya announced a new Partnership Program in response to ongoing growth within its partner network over the past year.
Cloudian closed $60 million in new funding, bringing the company’s total funding to $233 million.
Progress announced the R1 2023 release of Progress Telerik and Progress Kendo UI.
Wallarm announced the early release of the Wallarm API Leak Management solution, an enhanced API security technology designed to help organizations identify and remediate attacks exploiting leaked API keys and secrets, while providing on-going protection against hacks in the event of a leak.
ThreatModeler launched Threat Model Marketplace, a cybersecurity asset marketplace offering pre-built, field-tested threat models to be downloaded — free for a limited time — and incorporated into new and ongoing threat modeling initiatives.
Software AG has launched new updates to its webMethods platform that will simplify the process by which developers can find, work on and deploy new APIs and integration tools or capabilities.