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In ongoing discussions here at the blog and elsewhere, I keep seeing the topic of false positives in static analysis come up. It’s certainly a very important issue when dealing with static analysis, but the strange thing is that people have very different opinions of what a false positive is, and therefore different opinions of what static analysis can do and how to properly use it.

Setting up distributed monitoring in mission critical production environments is a complex task; configuration can be challenging and mistakes costly. Opsview Enterprise edition gives you powerful functionality to make deploying enterprise monitoring easy and migrating from test to production environments risk free. Here’s how.

Let me talk about the experiences I’ve had with the “Huh?” senior executives who were the proverbial deer-in-the-headlights. More than anything else, they were just fatigued by the explosion of cloud and cloud related jargon and technologies.

Do you recall what you did to your business or product 30 days ago?  How about your website?  I bet you can't.  I bet you would have to go back to your email, or a code repository, or a calendar to find out.  What if something you did *30 days ago* was just now starting to cause you trouble?  Would you know where to look?

As I talk to people about static analysis, I get a lot of questions...

The key to effective cloud security is like a two-sided coin – one side is security (of course) while the other is management. Most overlook the later, only to realize how critical it is when it’s too late and they’ve given up on the first, security.

On first glance, the marriage of Dovèl Technologies and ZapThink might appear to be somewhat of a mismatch: boutique Federal contractor acquires iconoclastic architecture thought leadership firm? But look below the surface, and the synergies become apparent, as Dovèl has long had an iconoclastic approach to architecture, since after all, we focus on architecture that actually works.

I came across an interesting news article about a company called IPSoft and would like to share it to the readers. The crux of the article is about  IPSoft’s software based heavily on expert systems that mimic the human brain. They are capable of self-healing, self-learning and autonomously solving a majority of the problems that arise on computer networks.