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Prepare the way for containers
To deploy containers in production, an organization will need to put in place the appropriate infrastructure. Here are the specific steps to take to begin that process.
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Rancher tweaks Kubernetes security, UI
Enterprise IT pros expect changes to Rancher's Kubernetes management tools to bolster security configuration and UI performance.
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Retool IT operations staff for cloud
More organizations migrate to the cloud with each passing day. Learn how embracing soft skills can smooth the transition of dedicated ops staff to cloud industry roles.
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Did this Docker container prediction prove true?
Given the ever-evolving nature of enterprise technology, some IT predictions just never come to be. Let's see how one particular forecast for Docker containers held up.
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Containers Get Started
Review this ops checklist for containerized applications
So you're ready to adopt containers? Successful implementation will require infrastructure and operational practices that account for the specific requirements of containerization.
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Continuous Delivery News
CloudBees expands beyond Jenkins with Electric Cloud buy
CloudBees folds in Electric Cloud and pledges to broaden its focus beyond Jenkins, while customers wait and see how that might impact long-term roadmap plans.
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Configuration and DevOps Get Started
Learn to use Boxstarter to configure Windows systems
Follow this Boxstarter tutorial to install the open source tool, and use it alongside PowerShell, Chocolatey and GitHub gists for streamlined and repeatable Windows configurations.
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Monitoring Tools Evaluate
Is AI what ITSM needs in the modern era?
AI capabilities are merging within ITSM practices to augment IT's performance and enhance the user experience. Read on to learn more about AI uses for ITSM, and how to approach them.
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Team Organization Problem Solve
Retool IT operations staff for cloud
More organizations migrate to the cloud with each passing day. Learn how embracing soft skills can smooth the transition of dedicated ops staff to cloud industry roles.
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IT Orchestration Get Started
Tie security steps into CI/CD processes
It's all well and good to automate the software build process, but without proper security practices in place, the DevOps pipeline can lead developers to deploy compromised code.
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Container Adoption: What to Expect in the 2nd Half of 2019
Let our expert guide assist you along your journey to using containers. Explore pros and cons, how container ecosystems will continue to develop this year, and 10 essential tips on containers and Kubernetes to bookmark.
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Can you ace this quiz on Kubernetes architecture and component terminology? Assess your knowledge of these terms and whether you need to hit the books -- or online documentation.
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How service mesh fits into networks, container ops
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Is AI what ITSM needs in the modern era?
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A first comparison of ITIL versions 3 and 4
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Retool IT operations staff for cloud
More organizations migrate to the cloud with each passing day. Learn how embracing soft skills can smooth the transition of dedicated ops staff to cloud industry roles.
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Explore Industry 4.0's effect on enterprise IT setups
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Learn to aptly conduct IT system performance reviews
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Is your monitoring tool more effort than it's worth?
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DevOps' evolution is a catalyst for IT advancement
CI/CD tool sets combine with containerization development to create fertile ground for IT organizations to grow into DevOps practices.
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5 ways to improve app support practices
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Apply content management to DevOps documentation
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Bookmark this expansive guide to DevOps for Windows
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E-Handbook | April 2019
Review this ops checklist for containerized applications
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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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E-Zine | October 2018
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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IT Operations Basics
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Review this ops checklist for containerized applications
So you're ready to adopt containers? Successful implementation will require infrastructure and operational practices that account for the specific requirements of containerization.
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Get Started
Prepare the way for containers
To deploy containers in production, an organization will need to put in place the appropriate infrastructure. Here are the specific steps to take to begin that process.
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Get Started
Did this Docker container prediction prove true?
Given the ever-evolving nature of enterprise technology, some IT predictions just never come to be. Let's see how one particular forecast for Docker containers held up.
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Managing Virtual Containers
Rancher tweaks Kubernetes security, UI
Enterprise IT pros expect changes to Rancher's Kubernetes management tools to bolster security configuration and UI performance.
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IT Ops Implications of Continuous Delivery
CloudBees expands beyond Jenkins with Electric Cloud buy
CloudBees folds in Electric Cloud and pledges to broaden its focus beyond Jenkins, while customers wait and see how that might impact long-term roadmap plans.
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Application Rollout Planning and Problems
Atlassian stitches Opsgenie into its portfolio
Opsgenie's induction into the Atlassian fold reflects a trend of incident management tools' absorption into broader DevOps platforms, but not every user prefers a one-stop shop.