Tag: team

Using Observability to Create a Smart Data-Driven Culture
The first words that come to mind when talking about smart technologies are often artificial intelligence, machine learning and automation. While these smart technologies play a crucial role in smart-driven cultures, they ...

How to Build Successful DevOps Teams
The DevOps sector is still in urgent need of new talent, with 38% of tech companies stating that they struggle to find skilled developers in 2023. These same respondents named DevOps as ...

Shifting Engineering Priorities for 2022
Nearly every aspect of the software development process is accelerating, from the increasing speed of programming languages to the expectation of faster delivery. This has resulted in the misconception that speed and ...

3 Ways to Support DevOps Teams in Remote Work
As we settle into remote work for the long haul, it’s crucial to consider how best to support DevOps teams. While DevOps employees face similar challenges working remotely as any other department, ...

How To Foster a Culture of Citizen Developers
What can leaders do to encourage a thriving environment of citizen developers in their organization? Over the last several months, businesses of all sizes have had to embrace rapid change, as have ...

5 Team Skills That Make DevOps a Success
When starting their DevOps journey, your team will discover it needs to develop some new skills. Most likely the team is good at typing code and solving issues, but what about the ...

Can Culture Detract from Success with DevOps?
Collaborative culture is considered to be an essential best practice for enterprises. DevOps culture correlates strongly with enterprises that achieve the highest level of business performance. However, is it possible that an ...

The complexity of communication: Are we all Masters of Disaster?
To better the communication between people in tech teams is one important issue in daily work. Although we all grew up with communication from our early childhood on, we know, that communication ...

Building a Winning Software “A-Team” with DevOps
The 1980’s TV show The A-team was brilliant. Four ex-commandos with special skills who help the oppressed. Throw in some over-the-top violence where no-one gets hurt, together with some tech wizardry where ...

Dice Breakers: using DevOps principles and nerdery to reimagine Team building
Software is a young industry, and not a very traditional one. Your team can’t always be expected to behave like teams in other fields. So it’s no surprise that when a development ...

Yes, I said “Culture” again
“Culture”. Any time that two or more people get together to do anything -- whether it's DevOps, or marketing, or just eating lunch -- they form a culture. Even if they pointedly ...

Tips to change culture (at least in your team).
DevOps is all about automation, enhancing the Application Lifecycle Management and culture change. In the last few years there have been tons of conferences and articles about the benefits of a cultural ...