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Tailoring Release Management to Both Operations and Development Instead of adopting cookie-cutter solutions for release management based on static, flowchart-driven models, enterprises need purpose-built systems designed with a model that can be adapted to the needs of an individual enterprise that incorporate components from emerging DevOps-focused approaches to release management and more standard ITSM-focused approaches to IT Service Management. Your developers have their own dedicated tools and your operations team has its own dedicated IT service management tools. However, you still leave release managers to bridge the gap between these two sides of the release process without dedicated tools. It would be nice if there was a one-size-fits-all solution to release management, but there isn’t. In the latest Plutora whitepaper, Release Management Is Not a “One Size ... (more)

Jenkins and Plutora integrate

Plutora is pleased to annouce our new Jenkins self-service adaptor. Jenkins has become the default enterprise standard for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD). With the release of our new Plutora Jenkins adaptor, we bridge the gap of best of breed release & environment management capabilities and release automation. Enterprise teams across the world  are strengthening their DevOps enabling capabilities Typical Use Cases: 1: Test/QA teams are able to perform self-service ‘code and release deployments’ to test environments when it suits their testing schedule.... (more)

Plutora shortlisted for Computing’s 2016 Vendor Excellence Awards in the field of DevOps Solution

Plutora shortlisted for Computing’s 2016 Vendor Excellence Awards in the field of DevOps Solution   19 May 2016 – MOUNTAIN VIEW, California – Plutora was recently placed on the shortlist for Computing’s 2016 Vendor Excellence Awards in the field of DevOps Solution. With a combination of the Release Management, Environment Management, and Deployment Management modules, the Plutora platform is being recognized for its ability to improve DevOps processes in the increasingly Digital Age. “We’re honored to be named a finalist at this year’s Computing Vendor Excellence Awards, in the... (more)

DevOps Can Learn from Enterprise By @Plutora | @DevOpsSummit [#DevOps]

Three Things DevOps Can Learn from the Enterprise By Sean Hamawi Many of the well-known examples of DevOps success we read in blogs on the Internet paint an idyllic picture of DevOps productivity. A team was facing a stodgy, slow-moving operations department; teams weren't delivering software on time. Those teams moved to DevOps, became proactive about infrastructure and deployment automation, and an overnight transition to productivity ensues. People are promoted, projects are successful, and developers and system administrators dance hand-in-hand in a finale that has everyone ... (more)

Three DevOps Considerations By @Plutora | @DevOpsSummit [#DevOps]

Three DevOps Considerations for the Enterprise Many of the well-known examples of DevOps success we read in blogs on the Internet paint an idyllic picture of DevOps productivity. A team was facing a stodgy, slow-moving operations department, teams weren't delivering software on time. Those teams moved to DevOps, became proactive about infrastructure and deployment automation, and an overnight transition to productivity ensues. People are promoted, projects are successful, and developers and system administrators dance hand-in-hand in a finale that has everyone applauding. DevOp... (more)