Amazon GuardDuty continuously monitors your AWS accounts and workloads for potential threats.
Chef, one of the oldest automation solutions, seeks to become a universal administration robot for cloud environments with new version 2.0.
Today's OpenStack has become a mature product with automated asset configuration tools, including cloud-init, a powerful script that saves time by automatically configuring a large number of virtual servers in the cloud.
Cloudy with a chance of better provisioning tools: The new Amazon Web Services Cloud Development Kit adds a powerful new tool to the DevOps toolkit.
ARIA TOSCA provides an environment for developing, testing, validating, and executing TOSCA templates and service descriptions, for the elimination of incompatibilities between cloud solutions and to increase interoperability.
With the Terraform configuration management tools and the Amazon Route 53 DNS service, you can configure AWS to provide geographically diverse failover between two web servers.
AWS Systems Manager Automation documents let you customize your Amazon Machine Images to improve security and avoid config drift.
When dozens of new services and VMs emerge and disappear every day in dynamic cloud environments, conventional monitoring provides false alarms, not operational security.
Scout2 is an open source auditing tool that helps you keep your AWS environments secure.
Because the cloud is ubiquitous, some companies think that outsourcing their business applications to Amazon, Google, and the like is a breeze. In fact, on the way, treacherous winds blow just off the beaten track.