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Containerization wrangles all enterprise applications
Lightweight apps are easy to containerize, but monoliths need more work. Expert admins can bring those heavyweight apps into the fold, whether they were made for containers or not.
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Datical tool smooths app dev for Colonial Life
Colonial Life brought its SQL-based enrollment app into the DevOps fold with a tool from Datical to replace its faulty manual update process.
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Aggregation tools make sense of log files
IT operations teams face costly and complicated steps to monitor the crucial data in log files. Learn to use log management and aggregation tools to interpret trends without waste.
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AIOps isn't the expiration of DevOps
While the line between DevOps and AIOps often seems blurred, the two disciplines aren't synonymous. Instead, they present some key differences in terms of required skill sets and tools.
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Master Docker load balancing with Nginx
Docker is an efficient container platform, but it isn't perfect. Follow this Nginx load balancer tutorial to provide your container environment with high availability across multiple nodes.
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The evolution of DevOps is far from over
DevOps shifts around like ice cubes skate across water: quickly and always toward its outer limits. Kurt Marko explores some areas where DevOps will go in 2019.
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AIOps isn't the expiration of DevOps
While the line between DevOps and AIOps often seems blurred, the two disciplines aren't synonymous. Instead, they present some key differences in terms of required skill sets and tools.
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Monitoring Tools News
Elastic Stack adds infrastructure monitoring apps
A new set of time-series Kubernetes infrastructure monitoring and APM tools in version 6.5 of Elastic Stack take their place among many choices for IT pros.
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Yes, you can assess DevOps progress
DevOps doesn't provide easy comparison points to quantify improvements. So how do you know if you're on the path to success or just spinning your wheels?
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AI early adopters identify top challenges, benefits
Early adopters of AI say they see promise in the technology, and most plan to boost their AI investment. Still, they have concerns about security risks and data availability.
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PDF: The DevOps career skills you need
IT as a whole is making a noticeable shift towards a DevOps culture. So what do skills do you need to keep yourself relevant in this new environment?
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AIOps isn't the expiration of DevOps
While the line between DevOps and AIOps often seems blurred, the two disciplines aren't synonymous. Instead, they present some key differences in terms of required skill sets and tools.
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Top 10 IT infrastructure trends for 2019
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Take control of IT ops in 2019 with high-value skills
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Must-know expert advice for container adopters
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Problem Solve
Containerization wrangles all enterprise applications
Lightweight apps are easy to containerize, but monoliths need more work. Expert admins can bring those heavyweight apps into the fold, whether they were made for containers or not.
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Config management adoption isn't easy
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A configuration management plan can unite tools and teams
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Master Docker load balancing with Nginx
Docker is an efficient container platform, but it isn't perfect. Follow this Nginx load balancer tutorial to provide your container environment with high availability across multiple nodes.
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Aggregation tools make sense of log files
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Yes, you can assess DevOps progress
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Large-scale config control made easy with Salt
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E-Zine | December 2018
A configuration management plan can unite tools and teams
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E-Handbook | December 2018
Disaster recovery procedures deserve daily attention
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Should you use AI for security in the cloud?
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E-Zine | August 2018
Microservices challenges fluster even the sharpest IT shops
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Configuration as code specifies and simplifies IT deployment
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HashiCorp
HashiCorp is a software company that provides a suite of modular DevOps infrastructure provisioning and management products.
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infrastructure as code
Infrastructure as code (IaC) is an approach to software development that treats physical compute, storage and network fabric resources as web services and allows apps to run where they are best suited, based on cost and performance data.
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IT process and tool tutorials for the holidays
Most IT admins take control of their education via home labs and tutorials. Refresh skills in PowerShell or Python -- or learn new ones like Kubernetes -- with these popular walkthroughs.
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Blog: Modern Operations: Apps & Stacks
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What does an IT person do? Answers from around the globe
The holiday season is fast approaching, when IT and DevOps professionals around the world answer a perennial question at the family dinner table: What does an IT person do? While you might only ...Continue Reading
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Gifts for geeks in 2018: analog edition
Gifts for geeks don't have to be digital. This year's suggestions feature a decidedly analog theme.Continue Reading
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Datical tool smooths app dev for Colonial Life
Colonial Life brought its SQL-based enrollment app into the DevOps fold with a tool from Datical to replace its faulty manual update process.
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Matching IT Resources to Application Requirements
Org inertia stymies DevOps security
DevOps security tools are on the market, and IT pros are acutely aware of the need to update their practices. But alignment with business teams hasn't gotten any easier.
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Application Rollout Planning and Problems
Containers, AIOps, new CI/CD tools go mainstream in 2019
IT ops pros should be on the lookout for enterprise-wide production container deployments, real-world AIOps usage and new approaches to CI/CD in 2019.