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Modern software systems are no longer rigid applications updated a few times per year. They are living ecosystems composed of cloud infrastructure, distributed services, third-party integrations, AI-powered workflows, and continuously evolving codebases. As systems become more complex, resilience becomes one of the most important responsibilities of technology leadership. For CTOs, resilience is not simply about preventing outages. It is about enabling software systems to con

New offerings and partner ecosystem equip modern software teams to better operationalize AI DevOps transformation, improve production resilience, and contain observability costs. Austin, Texas, USA. June 4, 2026. Autoptic today announced the expansion of its Strategy, Professional, and Managed Services offerings, extending the company’s mission to empower modern software engineering teams to better detect, diagnose, and address latent production problems before they escalate

At Autoptic we're often asked, "what is DevOps Change Resilience?" We offer that it is a methodology that complements Observability practices. When operationalized, it: Creates contextual awareness across different signals and patterns using AI inference, deterministic algorithms, and broad datasets. Helps engineering leaders better understand volatility patterns and risk. Equips software teams to operate more adaptive, flexible, and performant systems. With the methodology,

New platform features empower engineering teams to better detect, understand, and act on AI-driven production changes before they become customer-impacting incidents. Austin, Texas, USA. May 5, 2026. At DevOpsDays Austin 2026, Autoptic today announced three new artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities in its DevOps Change Resilience Platform, advancing the company’s mission to help modern software teams better detect and address lurking, latent production problems before the

Autoptic is is honored to be a Startup Sponsor for DevOpsDays Austin, May 5-6, 2026. Co-Founders Peco Karayanev and Steve Semelsberger will be there to support the Austin DevOps community and showcase Autoptic solutions. Say hi if you are coming! And if you aren't already signed up, please register and join us. The agenda, topics, attendees, and other sponsors are compelling. https://devopsdays.org/events/2026-austin/welcome/

Today, Autoptic announced and officially launched a Referral Partner Program, open to individuals and companies committed to progressing DevOps Change Resilience. The program offers a streamlined approach to sign-up, registration, activation, and payments. Program members earn 5% of Autoptic license fees throughout the first year for qualified prospect introductions. The Autoptic Referral Partner Program is free to join and there is no minimum commitment. To learn more, pleas

1. Introduction: The Hidden Cost of Change and the Visibility Tax In the contemporary landscape of high-velocity software delivery, the pursuit of engineering speed has reached an unprecedented zenith. However, this acceleration is inherently coupled with a paradoxical decline in system clarity, a phenomenon now identified by industry analysts as the visibility tax. While the adoption of DevOps and Agile methodologies has successfully compressed the lead time for changes, the

By Steve Semelsberger , Co-Founder & CEO, Autoptic If you ask engineering leaders today what resilience means in a DevOps context, you’ll often hear a familiar answer: fewer incidents, faster recovery, tighter controls. In other words, resilience is framed as defense. That framing is good. But it is incomplete. In modern software systems, resilience is not just about absorbing change safely. It’s also about enabling more change, more confidently. These are not opposing ideas;