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The Staying Power of Legacy Systems

Yes, there are good reasons for some companies to stick with their legacy systems, at least to a point.

By Mary E. Shacklett Mary E. Shacklett, 4/15/2019

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday Fixes Windows Bugs Under Attack

The April release of security updates patches 74 vulnerabilities, two of which are being exploited in the wild.

By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 4/9/2019

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10 Fixes for When Change Brings Your Systems to Their Knees

When your systems slow to a crawl it's easy to blame the technology, but some of the causes -- and fixes --may relate to how enterprises do business these days.

By Andrew Froehlich President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks, 4/1/2019

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Study: DevOps Outsourcing Can Cost You

The new report by DORA on the state of DevOps in 2018 found outsourcing to be the crutch of low software delivery performers.

By Emily Johnson Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek, 9/12/2018

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How to Ditch Operations Ticketing Systems

Damon Edwards, founder, Rundeck Inc. says ticketing systems are expensive and wasteful. Here's his advice for IT groups that want to ditch the old queue.

By Emily Johnson Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek, 9/10/2018

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Why IT Needs More Custom Software

Jeff Stovall, CIO for Charlotte, NC. explains the value of having more custom built software in government agencies (and enterprises in general).

By Emily Johnson Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek, 9/4/2018

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Conquering Legacy IT: Top Projects in Detroit's Recovery

Detroit CIO Beth Niblock shares some highlights of her efforts rebuilding the city's crumbling and neglected IT infrastructure.

By Susan Fogarty Editor in Chief, 8/29/2018

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ITIL, DevOps, Whatever – The Labels Don’t Matter

If you think you’re enlightened because you’re a DevOps shop, here’s news for you: Whether you’re ITIL or DevOps, Agile or Lean, what you call your team won’t prevent failure.

By Emily Johnson Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek, 8/27/2018

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10 Free DevOps-Friendly Security Tools Developers Will Love

Start building an affordable DevSecOps automation toolchain with these free application security tools.

By Ericka Chickowski Contributing Writer, 5/25/2018

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Experts from Across the IT Spectrum Share Insights from Interop ITX

[VIDEO] IT leaders and experts, including keynote speaker, Beth Niblock, CIO, City of Detroit, share highlights from their presentations at Interop ITX 2018 along with insights about the future of IT.

By InformationWeek , 5/15/2018

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11 IT Leaders and Experts Share Highlights from Interop ITX

[VIDEO] If you missed Interop ITX or would like to relive it, we have you covered. We've compiled 11 interviews with IT leaders and experts who attended and spoke at Interop ITX 2018, including keynote speakers Sam Ramji, VP Product Management, Google Cloud and Joe Barkai, Consultant, Speaker, Author and Blogger.

By Emily Johnson Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek, 5/15/2018

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The State of the Cloud 2018

Joe Masters Emison, Co-Founder, BuildFax

It's time to stop with the excuses and recognize why an organization needs to move to the cloud.

By Joe Masters Emison Co-Founder, BuildFax, 4/9/2018

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Define DevOps' Role in Application Security

John Edwards, Technology Journalist & Author

DevOps teams are challenged by hackers whose tools and practices have grown increasingly sophisticated. Here's how the good guys can gain the upper hand.

By John Edwards Technology Journalist & Author, 4/2/2018

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Does Your IT Department Have the Proper Cloud Skills?

As cloud offerings evolve and enterprise organizations look to do more in the cloud, IT professionals need to add new cloud-related skills.

By Andrew Froehlich President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks, 3/27/2018

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3 Myths About the Site Reliability Engineer, Debunked

As automation becomes a fact of life, newer roles, such as site reliability engineer, emerge. For IT pros looking for their next move, here’s a little background about the role as well as some common misunderstandings about it.

By Emily Johnson Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek, 3/20/2018

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From Measurement to Insight: Put DevOps Metrics to Work

When you can measure the results of your DevOps program, that's where the magic happens.

By Anders Wallgren CTO, Electric Cloud, 3/14/2018

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Creating an Open Source Program for Your Company

An experienced open source expert offers some tips for how to succeed with open source software, starting with an open source project office.

By Chris Aniszczyk, COO, Cloud Native Computing Foundation , 3/12/2018

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How to Begin Integrating AI into Data Center Operations

Data center automation is inevitable. Here's how to do it right from the beginning.

By John Edwards Technology Journalist & Author, 2/21/2018

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Technology Debt Crisis 2025

Consider all the code written over 50 years and all the places it’s running. Add to that all the code we will write in the coming years. That is technology debt.

By Lenny Liebmann Founding Partner, Morgan Armstrong, 2/12/2018

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Full-Stack Engineer: 3 Key Skills

Cynthia Harvey, Freelance Journalist, InformationWeek

Interop ITX expert Scott Lowe explains the growing demand for infrastructure generalists.

By Cynthia Harvey Freelance Journalist, InformationWeek, 2/6/2018

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