Tag: culture
InterConnect 2016: Culture Matters
The recent IBM InterConnect 2016 focused on plenty of tools and technologies, from cloud/SaaS solutions to containers and automation, but there was another popular topic of conversation heard in the halls—the culture ...
Embracing a DevOps Culture, Part 1
DevOps is popular right now. So it should come as no surprise that organizations across all industries are eager to embrace the “DevOps culture.” However, unlike ITIL, implementing DevOps into an organization ...
The Difference Between DevOps and Anarchy
DevOps is about being more efficient. It’s about breaking down silos and removing traditional business obstacles that get in the way of just getting things done. It’s about enabling teams and individuals ...
Can We Stop Talking About DevOps?
I first heard the term "DevOps" from a friend in the software business when I was working at Dell HQ in Round Rock, Texas. He recommended I read "The Phoenix Project," by ...
Six Honest Serving Men of DevOps !
"I Keep Six Honest Serving Men" is a famous poem by Rudyard Kipling. Take help from these honest men in a brave and dangerous new DevOps world: I keep six honest serving-men (They taught ...
Chronos, Kairos, & Janus: It’s Time to Seek Balance
We conflate idealism with naïveté and pessimism with ‘just being realistic’. But to deny the existence of perfection is to deny the evidence of our own lives. Was 2015 a win or ...
Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the DevOps
What is DevOps? “DevOps is a cultural and professional movement” --Adam Jacob [movement (n): a group of people working together to advance their ideas.] So, who are these people and what’s the ...
An obituary to a Managed Test Service
1st October 2020, Enterpirseborough , F500 Inc street Managed Test Service, 66, died Friday, 3rd October, 2020 at the Delivery governance war room in the IT head quarters of F500 inc. following ...
DevOps and IT Support: 4 Principles to Keep Your Team Ahead of the Curve
Here’s the million-dollar IT question: what is DevOps and why does it matter to IT support? Short answer: DevOps advocates collaboration between Development and IT Operations. It’s about constant communication, breaking down silos ...
Culture, Behavior and Unconventional Strategy Plays a Major Role in Secure App Development
In today’s fast-paced environment, security often plays second fiddle to deadlines. That means software development doesn’t typically get considered when building secure applications, rather it’s the innovations that can be quickly implemented ...
Can We Stop Talking About DevOps?
I first heard the term DevOps from a friend in the software business when I was working at Dell HQ in Round Rock, TX. He recommended that I read The Phoenix Project, ...
5 Tips for Building a Winning DevOps Culture
Despite our cognitive prowess, humans are just like other animal in the food chain. We follow patterns of behavior based on survival. If food is safe to eat today, we’ll eat it ...