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Survey: CIOs Driving Digital Transformation

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A survey from IT World Canada (ITWC) apparently shows that CIOs are preferred by their companies to shepherd the digital transformation process in part because of their knowledge of legacy systems. The fifth annual CanadianCIO Census concludes that CIOs are “able to bridge in-place technologies required to run the business, while increasingly guiding their companies […]

10 Ways to Make Outage Mitigation Fun

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It’s 3:47 a.m. You and the rest of the Ops team have been summoned from your peaceful slumber to mitigate an application delivery outage. As you catch up on the frantic emails, Slack chats and text messages from everyone on your international sales team (Every. Single. One.), your mind races as you switch to problem-solving […]

Cloud Capabilities Turn Developers into Operational Experts

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The upside-down world of digital transformation can leave you feeling like you’ve fallen down an internet rabbit hole. If you’re a DevOps denizen, the swirling pace and scale of virtualization might give you that “lost in the Technicolor forest” feeling when it’s time to release an app into the wild. “Curiouser and curiouser!” you say […]

Sprinting in a DevOps Marathon: Tips for Success

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Remember the good old days of 2007, when Heroku was the shiny toy everyone wanted? Thanks to Moore’s law and the evolution of tech, 2007 seems like a lifetime ago. In fact, 2015 seems like a lifetime ago, now that machine learning has advanced for artificial intelligence to “wake up”—but I digress. DevOps and building […]

Data Science Industry Perspectives in the Cloud

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In principle, the cloud is becoming a commodity. Google, Amazon and other companies are trying to commoditize almost everything, including the instruments for data gathering, data storage and data transformation. In the near term, we should expect that platform engineering, which today is overly complex, will become simpler. With data engineering, however, the prospects of […]

Tips to Optimize the Cloud for Scaling

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When I first started migrating companies to the cloud (about seven years ago), companies would ask me, “How come the app isn’t scaling? How come users are still complaining about the slowness?” I would explain that the cloud enables auto-scaling, but you still have to make sure your app can scale in the cloud. In […]

Application Development: Ripe for Encryption

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As businesses look to accelerate application innovation and move more and more workflows to the cloud, their needs can be at odds with the need to secure the data. This article will outline current challenges faced by application developers to protect data in this new cloud/DevOps environment. It will also provide insights on how to eliminate the burdens […]

DevOps Needs a New Cloud Solution for Best Practices

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Imagine this scenario: You are a company building modern software which is a key driver of your business. To support this, you have grown your infrastructure organically over time by adding servers, storage, networks, security, virtualization software, monitoring, alerting and analytics tools. You have also added a plethora of other middleware, databases, messaging and operating systems that your developers need […]