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Contributor Content | Outages Don’t Need to Be a Way of Life for the Enterprise
Consider WebOps as an orchestrator for moving from enterprise DevOps to integrated cloud-enterprise application management -- or, more importantly, the next step in an outage-free year, writes Jason Liu.
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Contributor Content | What CIOs Need to Know to Increase the Impact of...
It’s widely accepted that automation can deliver strong returns on investments when applied to standard, simple operations. Many enterprises have already implemented some type of automation to reboot...
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Contributor Content | Building a Healthy DevOps Culture
If you are a modern IT shop and not doing DevOps, there’s something wrong with you. Okay, that’s not fair: DevOps is not easy to adopt, much less succeed at in terms of transforming your organization...
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Contributor Content | Who Owns Big Data: The CMO or CIO?
On Monday, Dion Hinchcliffe, chief strategy officer at Dachis Group, published a piece in ITWorld questioning whether big data strategy and usage is the province of the CIO or the CMO. In the article,...
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Overcoming the 80/20 Barrier to Enable IT Innovation
In 2011, InformationWeek reported on the CIO 80/20 barrier, whereby CIOs typically dedicate 80 percent of their IT budgets to basic, “keep the lights on” activities, leaving just 20 percent for...
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No Quick Fix for DevOps
DevOps seems a simple enough concept if you believe the sales pitches of consulting firms and solution providers. A typical sale pitch boils down to: “spend money on this technology and our services,...
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Robots to Invade the Back Office
Earlier this year I read “The Benefits of Employing a Robot,” a report on how a telecoms company replaced 45 offshore back office employees with robots, delivering a 10x return on investment. What it...
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Everything Is Becoming a Branch of Computer Science
With a high school senior about to go off to college, education and the future of careers are front and center at our home. We’ve come out strongly in favor of computer science as an incredible career...
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Software Robots: The Long Tail of Automation
In 2004, Chris Anderson’s now famous Wired article introduced the World to the Long Tail of niche marketing. This is a frequency distribution — a graph, that can be used to understand a retailing...
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2014: The Year of the Robot
It is now cheaper to employ a software robot in the cloud than a human being on Earth. We can imagine the graph that shows these two lines crossing. Economists will point at it and marvel. Journalists...
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