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Achieving True DevOps Automation

Dzone - DevOps

DevOps is something that everybody wants to do. Since it's being adopted by a large number of software organizations, a lot of confusion is arising. Everybody is practicing DevOps — but are they doing it properly? Is there a roadmap for DevOps success? It depends on the type of the organization. Today, I am going to show you a holistic view of a road map to DevOps success.

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Identifying and Abstracting Business Intelligence from Kubernetes Workloads

DevOps.com

In the age of big data, businesses are inundated with data points. While they know there’s an abundance of valuable resources available to them, making sense of this data to derive actionable insights is often still a challenge. CNCF industry survey data shows workload complexity and monitoring remain top challenges for enterprises in terms of […].

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4 tips for organizations to reap the benefits of the gig economy

DXC

The gig economy is fundamentally redefining the nature of work and the workplace, and not just for the burgeoning ranks of freelancers, independent contractors and project workers. Today, close to one-third of the global workforce is forgoing traditional employment. They are placing a higher value on independence, flexibility and mobility. Some still collect a steady […].

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How to choose the right RPA tool

TechBeacon

The robotic process automation (RPA) market has heated up as enterprises increasingly look to RPA bots to achieve their long-term automation ambitions.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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SRE vs. DevOps:? SRE Is to DevOps What Scrum Is to Agile

Dzone - DevOps

DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) both seem to rule the world of software development, and at the same time, both appear to overlap or confuse people to some extent. Today, we will try to analyze both terms and see if we can see some differentiating factors between the two. DevOps Engineer. The term "DevOps Engineer" strives to dim this divide between Dev and Ops conjointly and suggests that the best approach is to hire engineers who can be excellent coders as well as handl

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DevOps Trends 2019 — What You Need to Know

Dzone - DevOps

DevOps has evolved big time since many of us thought it was just a buzzword. Now we know that is a myth. DevOps has become a main focus and has been shaping the world of software for the last few years. Experts say that DevOps is going to be the mainstream and its popularity is going to reach its peak in 2019. Below is the Google trend shown for the term “DevOps” and a hypothesis of its projected growth in 2019.

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Workplace Design – The Key to Creativity and Innovation

CEO Insider

Creativity and innovation are two essential elements of business which enable almost any company, start-up or mature, to succeed. Take one or both elements away, as it relates to the development, manufacture, marketing and/or distribution of a company’s product or service, and chances are the company will not be able to effectively or efficiently compete […].

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5 Growth Hacks to Scale Your DevOps Culture

Dzone - DevOps

"DevOps:" it's the buzz word in the software industry today and everybody is talking about it. Not only talking- everybody wants to practice DevOps. DevOps is all about automation and making processes agile and lean. The successful companies embracing DevOps, like Netflix, Amazon, and Facebook, have built their automation platforms in-house over several years, with large teams and millions of dollars of investment.

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Five Tips to Approach DevSecOps Training

DevOps.com

Developers are on the front lines when it comes to protecting their organizations from cyberattacks. As we’ve seen with the hacks of Monster.com or the Fortnite vulnerability, 2019 has been a trying year for organizations who have failed to protect their applications and websites. With an increase of cyberthreats today, it is vital that organizations and developers incorporate standard […].

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Top 5 Challenges in Designing a Data Warehouse for Multi-Tenant Analytics

Multi-tenant architecture allows software vendors to realize tremendous efficiencies by maintaining a single application stack instead of separate database instances while meeting data privacy needs. When you use a data warehouse to power your multi-tenant analytics, the proper approach is vital. Multi-tenant analytics is NOT the primary use case with traditional data warehouses, causing data security challenges.

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DevOps Trends and Experts to Follow in 2017

Dzone - DevOps

DevOps is taking the center stage in the software industry and becoming mainstream. Below are some DevOps trends you might be interested in. DevOps is going to be mainstream this year and garner a lot of attention. 2017 is going to be the year of DevOps.

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How to Improve MySQL AWS Performance 2X Over Amazon RDS at The Same Cost

High Scalability

AWS is the #1 cloud provider for open-source database hosting, and the go-to cloud for MySQL deployments. As organizations continue to migrate to the cloud, it’s important to get in front of performance issues, such as high latency, low throughput, and replication lag with higher distances between your users and cloud infrastructure. While many AWS users default to their managed database solution, Amazon RDS, there are alternatives available that can improve your MySQL performance on AWS t

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Become a DevOps Pro: 11 Must-Attend Upcoming DevOps Conferences

Dzone - DevOps

DevOps has come a long way and it has become the driving force of the software industry today. While many companies would like to embrace DevOps culture, the need for a better understanding is required initially to make a strategic plan around the DevOps approach. Apart from hiring the experts with good domain knowledge, the other important aspect is to attend conferences and learn from the industry experts working in other companies that are already successful with their DevOps implementation.

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Google Cloud: On the Rise

CloudSphere

At the start of the century, author Jeremy Rifkin released the book T he Age of Access. He describes a new era in which the ownership of assets is no longer a winning strategy. Arguing that ownership of physical capital, once the heart of the industrial way of life, would become increasingly marginal to the economic process. Access, rather than ownership, would be all that mattered.

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.

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Secrets of Becoming a Successful DevOps Engineer

Dzone - DevOps

DevOps has taken the center stage in the software industry. The job role of a DevOps Engineer is buzzing around. Today, I have some thoughts that can guide you to become a great DevOps engineer. What Is DevOps? The term DevOps was coined as a combination of developers and operations.

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Datanami’s #1 Big Data Trend of 2019: Data Management is Still Hard

Datavail

It’s often said that data is the new currency of the 21st century—which means that the more you have of it, the better. Businesses of all sizes and industries are hungry both for big data and for the digital technologies that convert it into intelligent, valuable insights. Competition in the big data space is fierce, and trends are changing fast. In order to stay on top of the field, organizations need to be apprised of the latest big data developments, as well as the landscape that lies ahead.

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Why DevOps and Security Should Go Hand in Hand?

Dzone - DevOps

Organizations across the world are excited to make a cultural change or shift and adapt to DevOps as early as possible. While everybody is just talking about how fast they can practice this approach, they forget about the security aspect involved with this change. DevOps might initially involve that needed change in the culture, but as it embeds across the organization, it requires more scrutiny at each phase and has to be taken seriously.

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Is now the right time to modernize your data warehouse?

Actian

Technology is continually changing and determining the right time to upgrade and modernize can be tricky. If you adopt new technology too soon, this may result in churn within your organization and the implementation of immature solutions that may not meet your needs. If you wait too long, you miss out on market opportunities and productivity gains that new technology can bring to your business.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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How DevOps Is Transforming the World of Software Development

Dzone - DevOps

DevOps, as we all know, it is the word on the lips of every software enthusiast around the world. DevOps has come a long way and is taking center stage in the world of software development. What Exactly Is DevOps? DevOps is a cultural methodology in which professionals are groomed to adapt to a new and emergent environment in software-powered organizations.

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Girls in Tech & Dataiku: Elevating Women Tech Entrepreneurs

Dataiku

In the past few years, only 17% of startups have been founded by women. At Dataiku, we believe it’s time to change that. This is why, as part of our Ikig.ai initiative, we hosted and sponsored a Girls in Tech event, Amplify Paris 2019 , the world’s largest women’s pitch event exclusively for female-led startups.

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7 Culture Hacks for DevOps Initiation

Dzone - DevOps

Every company is a software company now, and every company will become a DevOps company soon. “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.”?—?Charles Darwin. Why DevOps? It is our quick response to quickly changing technology trends that generates excitement and drives business growth.

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How to Get Started with Data Lakes

Perficient

The ability to make better business decisions relies on better access to information, which companies are finding through the implementation of data lakes. Data lakes are centralized repositories that can be used to store all of a company's structure.

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How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra

If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.

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Tools to Help Implement DevOps in Your Organization

Dzone - DevOps

We have seen a trend. Many organizations talk about best practices but fail to practice them properly. DevOps is one such thing that is getting more attention, but we see a lot of negligence in adopting it properly. To embrace DevOps, you need to make sure, your engineers have that knowledge and capability with a set of tools to foster this change in the organization.

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Safeguarding Your Employees: It’s A Business Necessity

Strategy Driven

What are you doing to safeguard your employees? Despite your busy schedule, you need to give them your priority. If you don’t, and if you fail in your duties in any way, then you are putting both your employees and your business at risk of harm. The following are some of the reasons why employee safeguarding needs to be a necessity within your business. #1: You will protect your reputation.

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The Need for Continuous Deployment

Dzone - DevOps

Today, most organizations find it challenging to innovate quickly enough to satisfy all of their consumers. DevOps is a set of principles that tries to solve this problem with the ultimate goal of achieving full automation of your software delivery pipelines. This is also called Continuous Deployment. The picture below shows a high-level maturity model for Continuous Deployment.

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Why Your Customers Need Choice

Strategy Driven

The consumer world today is filled with options. Consumers no longer have to pay with cash or credit card. They don’t have a limited choice of high street shops to get the things that they need. They can choose from countless online shops, offering similar products. Ranges are enormous, and the options are numerous. It can be hard for a small business to keep up.

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Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.

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7 Automated Testing Tools to Watch in 2017

Dzone - DevOps

Automated testing is the future of software testing. The introduction of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment have added a lot of importance to automated testing since both aim to minimize the time to market of the product and its features. Manual testing has not yet vanished completely, but it is going to. With various tools popping up every day, it’s easy now to test and deliver your software with speed.

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Essential Tips To Boost Your Crowdfunding Strategy

Strategy Driven

More and more new entrepreneurs are looking for alternative funding strategies to gather their starting capital. Indeed, money-lending institutions can make it difficult for new businesses to apply for a commercial loan. Startups, especially, have a hard time convincing banks that their innovative idea is going to be profitable. However, it is in the nature of banking systems to support businesses that can provide solid sales forecast.

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The DevOps Playbook: Developers' New Love

Dzone - DevOps

DevOps, as we all know, is still a difficult word to the tech audience, and there are hundreds of companies with various definitions of their own. While everybody wants to practice DevOps, not many know the real importance and the need for doing DevOps. Misunderstanding DevOps causes too many problems, and it impacts the business severely. The Reasons Behind Most Failed DevOps Implementations.

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