Jennifer Riggins
The New Stack
United Kingdom
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What We Can Learn from Twitter's Outages
After the latest Twitter API failure, the tech industry should reflect on the impact of tech layoffs and change management on complex systems. → Read More
Tech Works: Layoffs, a Ticking Time Bomb for Your H-1B Visa
If you're an immigrant on a work visa, there's no time to mourn after losing your job. In her latest Tech Works column, Jennifer Riggins explores your options. → Read More
Q&A: How Team Topologies Supports Platform Engineering
Manuel Pais, co-founder of Team Topologies, tells how to build a Platform as a Product with a team-first mindset. #TeamTopologies #platformengineering #DevOps #engineeringmanagement → Read More
Platform Engineering: The Ultimate Guide
A guide to getting started in platform engineering, brought to you by Port, the ultimate resource in low code platform engineering. → Read More
How to Foster a Good Internal Developer Platform Experience
LONDON — “App developers want to move fast, and operations engineers want to move safely,” which is where the DevOps → Read More
How Platform Teams Can Align Stakeholders
Learn techniques to bridge the stakeholder communication gap to make sure your platform team is building what will actually be used. → Read More
Tech Works: How Can We Break Our Obsession with Meetings?
In the first installment of our new column about the tech workforce, Jennifer Riggins asks if we really need all those standups and status updates. Is there a better way? → Read More
How Jit Builds a Platform Engineering Mindset in the Cloud
Learn how the whole team at DevSecOps tool Jit is dedicated to cultivating a platform engineering mindset and discipline in the cloud. → Read More
CyberArk Decreases Cognitive Load with Platform Engineering
Learn how cybersecurity software company CyberArk used platform engineering to move to the cloud and improve internal developer experience. → Read More
How to Get Started Filling 3.4 Million Cybersecurity Jobs
It seems like it's getting harder to hire for security roles, just as attacks grow more sophisticated. Here's some advice to ease recruiting — and nurture security talent in-house. → Read More
Platform Engineering Won’t Kill the DevOps Star
Will platform engineering eclipse DevOps in 2023? How will platform teams better internally advocate their services? Read platform predictions. → Read More
Why a DataOps Team Needs a Database Reliability Engineer
As data grows and travels across clouds and to the edge and back, more experts are saying that organizations need an SRE-like role for data. Here's what that could look like. → Read More
How Will Tech Jobs Change in 2023?
Engineers remain in high demand, remote work is here to stay, and the best jobs might not be at FAANG companies anymore. Other than that, this year promises uncertainty. → Read More
How Capital One Performs Chaos Engineering in Production
Capital One — the first bank to be fully in the public cloud — achieves a higher level of resiliency through chaos engineering in production. → Read More
Prometheus at 10: What's Been Its Impact on Observability?
What makes Prometheus so popular after all these years? We explore the project's legacy in the software industry and its role in the widespread adoption of open source. → Read More
Is Low-Code Development Better for the Environment?
The answer: it depends, based on — among other factors — how you define low code/no code and serverless, which cloud provider you use, and where its servers live. → Read More
Fear and Layoffs: How to Cope with Tech’s Uncertain Times
Twitter, Meta, Stripe and more are shedding workers. Here’s some advice on navigating the job market's sudden turn for the worse. #layoffs #techlayoffs #Twitterlayoffs #techjobs #DevOpsjobs → Read More
What Do 'Cloud Native' and 'Kubernetes' Even Mean?
As Kubernetes use rises, but contribution lulls, how do we find ways, at scale, for more people to learn about going cloud native? → Read More
Hacks to Help Open Source Leadership Support Inclusion
We can automate part of open source community management — like we do with technology itself, to reuse models and metrics for success. Here's some ideas. → Read More
KubeCon: 14,000 More Engineers Have Their GitOps Basics Down
As GitOps grows in its ability to leverage DevOps practices via Infrastructure as Code, thousands get up to speed with GitOps Fundamentals. → Read More