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5 questions CIOs must ask after Southwest Airlines’ failure

CIO

The last thing any CIO wants is to experience catastrophic operational issues during a peak season, but that’s exactly what executives at Southwest Airlines faced last week. 19-28 far exceeded any other airlines’ operational impacts. Even before the blizzard hit, Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan acknowledged on Nov.

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Finding and Fixing Five Kinds of Architectural Technical Debt

Dzone - DevOps

In the most public situations, the applications tip over completely — like we’ve seen most recently at Southwest Airlines, Twitter, FAA, and others which never get publicized — but you know who you are. Technical debt takes on various forms from source code smells to security risks to the more serious issue of architectural technical debt.

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IBM and AWS Create a Path to Modernization Via Industry-Specific Solutions

CIO

The deliverables could be reference architectures or an industry-specific proof of concept—the goal is to offer institutional knowledge and near-turn-key solutions meant to streamline modernization and accelerate time-to-value. “The United’s Revenue Management Modernization Takes Flight.

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Ensuring Business Benefit from DevOps

Coforge

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DevOps Enterprise Summit Las Vegas 2019 Announces Speakers from Adidas, American Airlines, Comcast, PNC Bank, Verizon and Walmart

DevOps.com

The post DevOps Enterprise Summit Las Vegas 2019 Announces Speakers from Adidas, American Airlines, Comcast, PNC Bank, Verizon and Walmart appeared first on DevOps.com.

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3 common pitfalls in microservice integration — and how to avoid them

Bernd Rucker

They typically also do devops to be able to control the whole service. Microservices are about decomposition, but giving each component a high degree of autonomy and isolation A fundamental result of microservices architecture is that every microservice is a separate application communicating remotely with other microservices.

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AWS vs Azure vs Google Cloud: What’s the best cloud platform?

Openxcell

You can opt for AWS DevOps services for AWS configurations, migrations, and integrations to scale your business applications, up or down, to match high or low-velocity demand. GCP DevOps services can help you plan, design, deploy, maintain, and train for Google Compute Engine, based on the Google Cloud Platform.