RightScale recently published the results of its annual survey, State of the Cloud. The report reveals increasing cloud adoption from both enterprises and SMBs, and a preference for hybrid deployments. This… Read more »
Agile development is about productivity. While traditional waterfall methodologies support long-term development projects with fixed feature sets, Agile strives to create useful code in constant cycles, providing an ever-evolving product that… Read more »
The DevOps community looking for rapid service provisioning for many concurrent users is increasingly adopting of Platform-as-a-service (PaaS). PaaS provides tools, manages dependencies and handles integrations with software and middleware, which… Read more »
If you’re in senior management at a startup or a midsize tech company, you’re likely bored with and flummoxed by necessary but tedious back-office functions like HR, accounting, and legal. And there’s an even… Read more »
Companies can learn from Lean and Agile approaches to make their back-office operations as responsive as the consumer-oriented front office. Read more »
There is a theme gaining ground within IT organizations. In truth, there are a number of examples that support a common theme coming up for IT organizations. And this very theme… Read more »
The value of leveraging real-time operational metrics for data has proven itself, but finding the most useful approach towards applying it remains elusive for most businesses. Read more »
For a successful DevOps deployment, management must foster collaboration across teams and practitioners must see the value of adopting new processes and tools. Read more »
Building applications in today’s world involves a lot of work assembling, managing and monitoring all of those various components that need to come together across myriad environments. To help with this… Read more »
Virtualization caused a major cultural shift in IT. By enabling physical assets to be better utilized, IT teams realized that they could deliver systems to their customers in a more timely… Read more »