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Are You Wasting Money in the Cloud?
I’m not the first person to point out the issues with Andreessen Horowitz’s blog post outlining why Dropbox is repatriating from the public cloud to data centers and saving an enormous amount ...
Stop Hiding the Cloud From Your Developers
If you say a person or organization “goes to great lengths” to achieve something, it means they try very hard and perhaps do extreme things to accomplish their goal. One example I've ...
The Move Away from Monolithic Application Development
Louis Vistola | | application development, devops tools, monolithic applications, Rocket Software, z/OSShifting from monolithic application development Businesses need agility to deliver better services, meet changing requirements, and seize new opportunities as they arise. At the heart of many efforts are applications based on modern ...
How to Revoke JSON Web Tokens (JWTs)
One of the most common questions about JSON Web Tokens (JWTs): Once they’re issued, how can they be revoked? What Are JWTs? JSON Web Tokens are portable, industry-standard identity tokens. They are ...
Higher Mobile App Stability Begets Higher User Ratings
In the competitive mobile market, application stability is imperative. Downtime leads to poor user experiences, which stunts growth and revenue. Apps that have poor stability suffer the consequences. In fact, new studies ...
CloudTruth Acquires Tuono to Advance Configuration Management
CloudTruth, a provider of a unified configuration management platform, today revealed it has acquired Tuono, a provider of a cloud secrets management platform, as part of an effort to make it simpler ...
Programmability is Key to Agile Transformation
Enterprise agility has rapidly become one of the most crucial variables for a business’s long-term resiliency. With the COVID-19 pandemic, never-ending disruptions to the global supply chain and nearly every industry’s typical ...
Could Full-Stack Observability Help Lessen IT’s Burden?
Bill Doerrfeld | | application performance manager, full-stack monitoring, identity and access management, observabilityThe year 2020 was a landmark year for many reasons, other than the obvious. The IT world saw the first time that cloud service revenues dwarfed spending on data centers. Across the ...
How ESM Enables Digital Transformation
The pandemic has forced organizations of all sizes to overcome colossal challenges and embrace flux. We’ve all heard stories about businesses having to adopt a new communication tool and train staff overnight, ...
Swinging the Pendulum of IT Back to QA
I was reading Nuria Manuel's excellent article about quality assurance (QA), and it got me thinking about the wide variety of 'pendulums' that impact IT. I call them pendulums because they follow ...
