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DevOps and Infor’s Journey to the Cloud
Infor, a leading provider of micro-vertical application suites, has introduced DevOps as part of an initiative to migrate its enterprise application suites to a cloud platform. The significance of this should not ...
Top 3 Must-Haves in Development/IT Operations Project Handoffs, Part Two
As you may recall, in part one we uncovered 1.5 of the top three must-haves in development/IT operations project handoffs. We now know that operations really needs to know what the normal ...
Paying Down Technical Debt
When watching IT shops over the years it seems some, despite trying to cram two weeks worth of work into six days a week, never seem to move very far forward. And ...
JumpCloud launches new Directory-as-a-Service offering
The cloud is a great equalizer that enables startups and smaller companies to scale quickly, and play on a more or less even playing field with larger organizations. Managed cloud services free ...
Top 3 must-haves in Dev/Ops project handoffs, Part one
There isn’t much that makes IT operations happier than receiving that brand new application neatly boxed, wrapped, tied with a bow, and outfitted with exhaustive instructions for every what-if, what-then, and what ...
Harvard Business Review Survey: IT responsiveness predicts business success
Increasingly, the C-suite is finding that the speed with which companies today are able to take advantage of new technology and exploit their IT operations determines the success of the entire business ...
Collaboration in Progress: Making DevOps a Reality
Everything on your company’s DevOps checklist is accounted for. It’s got the vision and the talent. It’s identified the problems and mapped out a solution. It’s got a culture that allows the ...
Fighting federal agencies culture shock to get over cloud and DevOps hump
As federal agencies face budgetary pressures that drive them toward more agile IT pushes around cloud deployment and DevOps practices they must first tackle big perceptual and cultural roadblocks. Case in point ...
How Change Management Serves the Developer
Change management first comes to mind as a means to keep errant, untested, unapproved code from entering production. But did you know that what is good for IT operations is good for ...
Three essential elements to maximize business value with DevOps
DevOps is fast becoming the winning strategy needed to accelerate the continuous delivery of exceptional software without sacrificing quality and cost efficiency. With its focus on better communication, collaboration and feedback within ...
DevOps with Purpose: It’s about your culture!
Four practical tips to fostering a DevOps culture in your organization. This is Part Two in a four-part series. In Part One, I focused on the critical first step of defining DevOps ...
Conjur up some agile, automated authorization management
One issue that has plagued IT since its inception is adding and removing authorized users. Most network and application security rely on somehow validating credentials to confirm that an individual is authorized ...

