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Coach your Architects in Agile Architecture!

Xebia

When companies transform towards an agile and DevOps way of working, they sometimes ask how to proceed with architects. Some companies ignore architects in their transformation, some will upskill their architects, and some will make the DevOps teams responsible for the architecture.

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The CIO’s Triple Play: Cyber Resilience, Performance, and AIOps/DevOps

CIO

CIOs and their teams look to the tech industry to solve their problems, develop new, cost-effective technology solutions, and make implementation of new solutions smooth and easy, with built-in flexibility. It now extends to the people at their desks or at the edges of the company network, creating weak points.

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10 cloud strategy questions every IT leader must answer

CIO

Companies may have had highly detailed migration or execution plans, but many failed to develop a point of view on the role of cloud in the enterprise. Although some continue to leap without looking into cloud deals, the value of developing a comprehensive cloud strategy has become evident. There are other risks, too.

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Modernizing applications: the importance of reducing technical debt

CIO

Addressing technical debt can be challenging, especially for overworked and understaffed IT teams who are tasked with maintaining aging systems while also learning new development frameworks, languages, and techniques. What is technical debt?

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Driving Customer Loyalty with Secure and Modern Apps

CIO

According to a PwC report , one in three consumers (32%) say they will walk away from a brand they love after just one bad experience. A pod-based team structure can be set up where you have all the stakeholders responsible for delivering the app. Leveraging the right set of technologies will be a key success criterion for such apps.

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5 questions CIOs must ask after Southwest Airlines’ failure

CIO

How often do teams schedule tabletop exercises to play out what-if scenarios? They canceled over 1,800 flights over a weekend in 2021 that Southwest’s pilots’ union attributed to management’s “poor planning.” Does your organization have the culture to support software development?

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Tandem Roundtable: Microservices Vs. Monolithic Architecture

Tandem

What experience do you have with either microservices or monolithic architecture? Darcy: Most of my experience has been with monolithic architecture. One of the student workers at my last job, who was very ambitious, was trying to sell my team on breaking up our services into microservices. Toby: That’s about the same for me.