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About en.wikipedia.org (Charity & Non-profit)

This page provides details about en.wikipedia.org (Charity & Non-profit) which was ranked #37 out of 320 in the list of sources (8 citations (0.6% share)) in answers from AI models (OpenAI ChatGPT Latest) when they were asked the following 2 questions: "If I'm looking to get into Developer Tools, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed.", "What does the Developer Tools industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry." on Dec 30, 2025 by AI Chat Watch.

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OpenAI ChatGPT Latest (8 citations)

If I'm looking to get into Developer Tools, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed.

[...] e Developer Tools space is usually “sliced” If you’re getting into devtools, it helps to map the ecosystem to a few core problem areas: version control, IDE/editors, build/package tooling, CI/CD, cloud/infra, observability, security, collaboration, and “DX” (internal developer platforms). See also: [Developer experience (DX)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Developer_experience), [DevOps](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DevOps), [CI/CD](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CI/CD), [SRE](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Site_reliability_engineering), [Observability](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Observability). --- ## 1) Trusted “default” brands (companies you’ll run into constantly [...]

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Developer_experience December 30, 2025

[...] kage tooling, CI/CD, cloud/infra, observability, security, collaboration, and “DX” (internal developer platforms). See also: [Developer experience (DX)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Developer_experience), [DevOps](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DevOps), [CI/CD](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CI/CD), [SRE](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Site_reliability_engineering), [Observability](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Observability). --- ## 1) Trusted “default” brands (companies you’ll run into constantly) - [Microsoft](https://www.microsoft.com/) (e.g., [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/), [Visual Studio](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/), [A [...]

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Site_reliability_engineering December 30, 2025

[...] elps to map the ecosystem to a few core problem areas: version control, IDE/editors, build/package tooling, CI/CD, cloud/infra, observability, security, collaboration, and “DX” (internal developer platforms). See also: [Developer experience (DX)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Developer_experience), [DevOps](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DevOps), [CI/CD](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CI/CD), [SRE](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Site_reliability_engineering), [Observability](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Observability). --- ## 1) Trusted “default” brands (companies you’ll run into constantly) - [Microsoft](https://www.microsoft.com/) (e.g [...]

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DevOps December 30, 2025

What does the Developer Tools industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry.

[...] ation](https://www.linuxfoundation.org/), [Apache Software Foundation](https://www.apache.org/), [Open Source Initiative](https://opensource.org/)). - Integrated platforms are winning (e.g., “single pane” DevOps platforms), but best-of-breed remains strong in observability and security (concepts: [DevOps](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DevOps), [CI/CD](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CI/CD), [Platform engineering](https://www.cncf.io/blog/2023/05/23/what-is-platform-engineering/)). --- ## Dominant market leaders & brands (by major category) ### Source control + developer collaboration - [GitHub](https://github.com/) (by [Microsoft](htt [...]

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DevOps December 30, 2025

[...] (DevSecOps) - Developer-focused security platforms: [Snyk](https://snyk.io/), [SonarQube](https://www.sonarsource.com/products/sonarqube/) (by [SonarSource](https://www.sonarsource.com/)). - GitHub-native: [GitHub Advanced Security](https://github.com/security/advanced-security). - Concept/source: [DevSecOps](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DevSecOps). --- ## “Best products and services” (commonly considered best-in-class) This varies by stack, but these are widely adopted “default choices” today: - Code hosting & PR workflow: [GitHub](https://github.com/) - All-in-one DevOps platform: [GitLab](https://about.gitlab.com/) - Editor/IDE: [ [...]

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DevSecOps December 30, 2025

[...] ey Hightower](https://kelsey.io/) (cloud-native education; Kubernetes era thought leader) - [Mitchell Hashimoto](https://mitchellh.com/) (creator of multiple HashiCorp-era tools; infrastructure tooling influence) - [Charity Majors](https://charity.wtf/) (observability and modern on-call practice) - [Linus Torvalds](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus_Torvalds) (creator of [Linux](https://www.kernel.org/) and [Git](https://git-scm.com/), foundational to dev tooling) --- ## Emerging startups / newer entrants (notable momentum) These represent where budgets and attention are moving: ### Internal developer platforms (IDPs) / platform engineering tooling [...]

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus_Torvalds December 30, 2025

[...] leaders: [Terraform](https://www.terraform.io/) (by [HashiCorp](https://www.hashicorp.com/)), [Pulumi](https://www.pulumi.com/). - Config management (still common in enterprise): [Ansible](https://www.ansible.com/), [Puppet](https://www.puppet.com/), [Chef](https://www.chef.io/). - Concept/source: [Infrastructure as code](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infrastructure_as_code). ### Observability (logs/metrics/traces) & APM - SaaS leaders: [Datadog](https://www.datadoghq.com/), [New Relic](https://newrelic.com/), [Dynatrace](https://www.dynatrace.com/). - Open + self-managed ecosystem: [Grafana Labs](https://grafana.com/) (notably [Grafana](https://grafana.com/oss/grafa [...]

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infrastructure_as_code December 30, 2025

[...] of people who strongly influence how tools are built/adopted: - [Martin Fowler](https://martinfowler.com/) (software architecture, delivery, evolutionary design) - [Gene Kim](https://www.genekim.net/) (DevOps research and practice) - [Jez Humble](https://www.jezhumble.net/) (continuous delivery) - [Nicole Forsgren](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicole_Forsgren) (software delivery performance research; see also [DORA](https://dora.dev/)) - [Kelsey Hightower](https://kelsey.io/) (cloud-native education; Kubernetes era thought leader) - [Mitchell Hashimoto](https://mitchellh.com/) (creator of multiple HashiCorp-era tools; infrastructure tooling influence) - [...]

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicole_Forsgren December 30, 2025