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In the IT industry, you’ll hear “I’ll sell you a DevOps; how much is it worth?” But the joke’s on you because you can’t sell (or buy) DevOps, as it is, in fact, an intangible entity. It’s a business process combining software development (Dev) and IT management processes (Ops) with the aim of helping teams understand what…
It’s time to stop seeing IT as just a black hole to throw money towards and instead, give back to the business. Often, the lack of proper measurement and standardization are the problem, so how do we address this? We’ve all tried to leverage more funds from the organization to undertake a project. Whether replacing aging…
When it comes to IT, things go wrong from time to time. Servers crash, memory goes bad, power supplies die, files get corrupted, backups get corrupted...there are so many things that can go wrong. When things do go wrong, you work to troubleshoot the issue and end up bringing it all back online as quickly as humanly…
By Joe Kim, SolarWinds EVP, Engineering and Global CTO Bring your own application (BYOA), virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) and software-defined networking (SDN) may promise great things, but they also expose network vulnerabilities. For military IT professionals, the network is the first line of defense against these…
Last time I told you guys I really love the Ford story and how I view storage in the database realm. In this chapter, I would like to talk about another very important piece of this realm, The Network. When I speak with system engineers working in a client's environment, there always seems to be a rivalry between storage…
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