DevOps, DevSecOps & Developer Tooling – Notable News (June–July 2025)
In June 2025, GitLab released version 18 with AI-native features called GitLab Duo, adding AI-assisted code suggestions, test generation, chat-based help, a Maven virtual registry, modular CI/CD pipelines, and built-in security templates (SOC 2 and ISO 27001). In mid-2025, Atlassian unveiled AI agents named “Rovo” for Jira and Bitbucket to auto-generate tests and code, review PRs, and assist deployments using the Teamwork Graph data layer. In late June 2025, Harness reached GA for Harness AI Test Automation, delivering AI-driven test generation and execution across CI/CD to reduce manual QA bottlenecks. In June 2025, Cloudflare announced Cloudflare Containers Public Beta, enabling