The Ultimate Guide to DevOps

2026 · Kiwi Edition

DevOps represents a transformative approach in IT that combines software development and operations to deliver applications and services at high velocity. This methodology enables organisations to evolve and improve products faster than traditional software development processes, fostering greater agility, collaboration, and automation.

Exploring our recent stories will provide readers insight into the evolving landscape of DevOps, including cutting-edge automation, security integration (DevSecOps), AI-powered enhancements, container adoption, and challenges faced by enterprises globally. Readers will also discover how trusted companies are integrating DevOps practices to enhance digital transformation efforts, manage cloud and hybrid environments, and tackle cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

Whether you are an IT professional seeking to stay current with DevOps trends, a manager aiming to implement DevOps in your organisation, or simply curious about modern software development practices, these stories offer valuable lessons on the cultural, technical, and strategic aspects that define successful DevOps adoption today.

Kiwi DevOps news
Analyst Insights
CData boosts Connect AI with secure MCP agent tools
Gartner · DevOps · Virtualisation
3 days ago
Mid-market firms stall at pilot stage for agentic AI
Everest Group · DevOps · Digital Transformation
Last week
Lightrun unveils AI SRE tool for live runtime debugging
Gartner · DevOps · MarTech
Last month
Selector raises USD $32m to boost AI observability push
Gartner · DevOps · Digital Transformation
Last month
Optimizely named a Leader in 2026 Gartner Quadrant
Gartner · DevOps · Data Analytics
Last month
Reviews
Game review: Hands-on impressions with Sumerian Six on Xbox Series X
Gaming
Yesterday
Expert columns
It's time to make a genuine effort to retain experienced and capable women
By Emma Mani of GumGum
Last week
How to navigate a career change into tech. As a woman. In your 40s
By Mandy Bath of Merkle UK
Last week
AI won't reduce construction disputes unless documentation improves
By Gillian Laging of Scopey Onsite
Last week
Debiasing the digital future: Why AI needs healthy friction
By Rachel Hughes of Assurity Consulting
Last week
Women own the most underrated skill in tech: Translation
By Lauren Malhoit of IP Fabric
Last week
International Women's Day: Expanding access, accelerating progress
By Shanthi Rajan of Linarc
Last week
High-stakes digital world: A Women's Day reflection on technology, resilience, and influence
By Priya Jayaraman of JFrog
Last week
Why cybersecurity needs women from non-tech careers
By Jade Brown of Bitdefender
Last week
The power of representation in cybersecurity
By Greta Caikinaite of Pentest People from WorkNest
Last week
Adaptability in tech consulting: Navigating and shaping the modern digital landscape
By Mathilde Vachon of Assurity Consulting
Last week
Bridging the gap between business and tech: the empathy advantage in digital delivery
By Nikki Forsyth of Assurity Consulting
Last week
AI is accelerating women's impact in tech - here's what it looks like up close
By Lorraine Sinnott of Lánluas Consulting
Last week
Why diversity in cybersecurity leadership is vital
By Jaya Baloo of AISLE
Last week
Beyond representation - Why women are critical to the future of digital infrastructure
By LuLu Shiraz of Vertiv
Last week
Tackling the top 5 sanctions screening challenges in APAC
By Bobby Joseph of Melissa
Last month
Interviews
Grafana: Turning data chaos into developer efficiency and CFO savings
Discussing Cloud Services
Last week
Commvault SHIFT New York outlines deeper cloud recovery
Discussing Cloud Services
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
Cloud native adoption hits 15.6m developers globally
Discussing Virtualisation
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
Helm 4 marks 10 years with major features for Kubernetes
Discussing Cloud Services
Fri, 14th Nov 2025
Oracle Fusion unveils AI agents to boost finance team efficiency
Discussing B2B
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
Recent news
OpenLegacy unveils AWS hub for safer mainframe shift
About Mainframe
Today
Sawmills debuts Mills, an agentic telemetry manager
About Microservices
Today
monday.com opens workspace doors to external AI agents
About Cloud Services
Today
SIOS wins triple honours for leadership & support teams
About Cloud Services
Today
Nvidia unveils data-centre RTX servers for game dev
About Gaming
Today
Manulife picks Akka to power enterprise agentic AI
About Cloud Services
Today
IT teams struggle for hybrid visibility, turn to AI
About Public Sector
Today
Virtana launches system-wide observability for AI chaos
About Virtualisation
Today
Tricentis unveils agentic AI Workspace for safer releases
About Business Continuity
Yesterday
Tricentis unveils AI Workspace for agentic quality testing
About Software engineering
Yesterday
Algolia powers AI search overhaul for Club Med website
About Data Analytics
Yesterday
Syndigo buys Taggstar to boost real-time retail messaging
About Social Media
Yesterday
Kong unveils AI Connectivity roadmap for unified control
About Shadow IT
Yesterday
Datadog launches MCP Server to link AI with telemetry
About Software-as-a-Service
2 days ago
LogicMonitor boosts New Zealand push with local data hub
About Cloud Services
2 days ago
Job moves
Reversec names Åse Holmberg Zetterlund as Chief Executive
Move at F-Secure
Last week
New Relic names Michael Frendo CTO to drive AI observability
Move at Cisco
Last week
ECI Software Solutions hires Jack Wood to drive AI push
Move at ECI Software Solutions
Last week
Sphera appoints Chris Gutheil as CTO to drive AI push
Move at Sphera
Last month
Rockwell names Karen Hannify to lead APAC EPC alliances
Move at IBM
Last month
Rockwell Automation names new New Zealand country boss
Move at Institute of Directors
Last month
NeuBird AI names Venkat Ramakrishnan president & COO
Move at Cisco
Last month
Highlight appoints new CEO as founder becomes Chairman
Move at Cisco
Last month
Rackspace names Joseph Vito to lead global alliances
Move at Amazon Web Services
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
Revizto names new chiefs & launches global CIO forum
Move at Amazon
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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