Welcome to the latest edition of the DevContentOps Weekly News Roundup. We update you on the latest news and hot stories related to DevOps, Content Management, Content Marketing, and Web Development.
DevOps News
Leader in low-code DevOps, Copado, has announced the successful training of over 35,000 DevOps specialists and certification of over 20,000 DevOps professionals to address the skills gap through the Copaverse. A series of events dubbed The Copaverse Roadshow will begin on June 15, including cities such as Chicago, Austin, New York, London, Bangalore, Jaipur, and Hyderabad to showcase the latest low-code innovations.
Gitlab Is Up 15% After Announcing Its First-Quarter Financial Results
GitLab has seen its valuation increase by 15% after announcing its Q1 financials for the 2023 fiscal year. The company reported $87.4 million of quarterly revenue, representing a 75% year-over-year increase.
Logz.io Recognized as a Visionary in 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for APM + Observability
Logz.io, a SaaS observability and security platform for modern cloud infrastructure and applications, has been recognized as a Visionary in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring (APM) and Observability. Logz.io’s use of leading open source technologies, the inclusion of AI/ML, and delivery of security analytics/SIEM within the breadth of its observability platform were crucial factors in the assessment.
Content Management News
CrafterCMS Announces Release of Version 4.0
Leading open-source Git-based headless CMS for enterprises, CrafterCMS, has announced the general availability release of its version 4. The latest version includes a brand new Experience Builder for composing digital experiences, a new Crafter Studio content authoring application, a new plug-in framework, and an expanded marketplace.
Spectrio Launches All-New Spectrio Cloud Content Management Software
Spectrio, a provider of comprehensive digital signage solutions, has launched a redesigned Spectrio Cloud CMS. The platform will feature an enhanced user experience, allowing clients to create and manage digital experiences and Spectrio products using a single platform.
Content Marketing News
Pepper Content Skip the Traditional Middle East Route, Heads Directly for the US Market
Content agency Pepper Content has raised $14.3 million following a Series A round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. Tanglin Venture Partners, Lightspeed, and Titan Capital were also participants. The funding will be used to expand into the US market.
Apple’s iOS 16 Offers Mixed Blessings for Marketers
The latest iOS update brings interesting consequences for marketers, as Robert Williams points out in this article for Marketing Dive.
Web Development News
MongoDB Puts a Focus on its Developer Data Platform
As part of its annual MongoDB World conference, MongoDB announced a series of updates to its database. This includes the addition of querying encrypted data without having to decrypt it first, columnstore indexing, and a new SQL interface and the introduction of its developer data platform.
AWS Mainframe Modernization Is Now Generally Available
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that the AWS Mainframe Modernization service, initially introduced in November 2021, is now generally available for customer and partner use. The Mainframe Modernization platform enables you to migrate and modernize your on-premises mainframe workloads to a managed and highly available runtime environment on AWS.