HashiCorp’s Vault hit 1.0 in December 2018 and even though it marked a major milestone, the latest release is no less impressive; Vault 1.1 introduces significant new functionality. This version arrives with a bunch of new features, secure workflow enhancements, general improvements, and bug fixes in tow.

Who are the most influential DevOps people in the Twittersphere? After analyzing thousands of accounts, we created a list of people that every DevOps enthusiast or pro should be following. In the first part of our DevOps influencers interview series, we talked to Thorsten Heller, co-founder, and CEO at Greenbird Int. Tech. Here, he shares his thoughts on new and rising DevOps technologies, ways to turn short-term failures into long-term success and more!

Containerisation is potentially the biggest milestone of the ongoing cloud revolution. However, there are a few obstacles still standing in the way. Anil Kumar, the Director of Product Management at Couchbase, discusses the obstacles and explains why revolutions will only benefit the business if the entire organisation is brought along.

As Java EE moves into the Eclipse Foundation, it’s important to keep an eye on various milestones along the way. Today, Arjan Tijms of Payara explains how the transfer is going and explores some of the proposals for future EE releases.

The first Kubernetes release for 2019 is here! Version 1.14 offers a huge list of new features including major Kubectl updates, Persistent Local Volumes going GA, and much more. Let’s take a look.

Apple’s press event at its California HQ included a bunch of announcements such as the launch of Apple Card, a paid-for News+ service and a new premium TV offering, to name a few. However, what we’re interested in is the new Swift version, which represents a major milestone in the evolution of this language.

V8, an open source JavaScript engine created by Google is here with a new version that’s currently in beta. V8 version 7.4 brings some major performance improvements and some interesting new features.

Even though scientific research has come so far, how we share that research has stayed mostly the same. Mozilla’s latest experiment, Iodide, hopes to change that! Create interactive cell-based notebooks in Python or JavaScript and share your research as easy as sharing a web URL. See what the future of data exploration holds.

Getting your project up and running is only the beginning. How can developers make sure their hard-coded open source project will succeed? Here are some tips, tricks, and lessons learned for making sure your project is a total success.

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In light of a new academic study that found over 100,000 GitHub repos with leaked API tokens and cryptographic keys, GitLab introduces with the 11.9 release secret detection as part of the SAST functionality to reassure its users. Let’s take a look at this new feature along with some other interesting highlights.

With the new release cycle, some people are holding out to update until the next long-term support version of Java is released. However, some early adopters jump right on board and explore the new enhancements right away. Which one are you? We want to know more about our readers. What version of Java are you currently using? Let us know!

Every Monday, we take a step back and look at all the cool stuff that went down during the previous week. Last week, we had big news for Java developers with the release of Java 12. But that is not all, Eclipse IDE 2019-03 went live, IntelliJ IDEA 2019.1 Release Candidate became available and more.

After a long winter, spring is finally here, so why not take your learning outside the classroom? Prop your laptop up on the beach and get some fresh air, while studying up on your JavaScript. Today we are highlighting some of the fun and user-friendly tools available for brushing up on JavaScript, preparing for interviews, or just learning a few new concepts.