Traditional monolithic platforms have served their purpose. As technologies like artificial intelligence and quantum computing usher in a new digital age, flexible and modular architectures will take their place. Developers and cloud professionals should familiarize themselves with composable architecture’s principles, benefits and implementation best practices to remain competitive in an evolving technological landscape. Composable Architectures […]
Why Senior Engineers Still Do Manual Work in Highly Automated Environments
Automation has been part of enterprise IT for many years, and in many environments, it has grown into an extensive network of interdependent workflows that keep routine operations running smoothly. Scripts provision accounts, automated workflows manage cloud resources, orchestration tools coordinate ITSM processes, and AI-driven tools help employees across the organization complete tasks more efficiently. […]
What the LLM Hype Gets Wrong: What it Takes to Build AI Agents That Work for Enterprises
A true enterprise AI agent isn’t just a system that can generate answers — it’s one that can take action and carry a task to completion.
Survey Surfaces Raft of Enterprise IT Challenges
Less than a third of enterprises are extremely confident that they have the right technology, processes and people in place to execute an effective approach to IT management.
Linux Foundation Europe to Host RISE Open Source Project
The Linux Foundation Europe, in collaboration with RISC-V International, announced today it will host a RISC-V Software Ecosystem (RISE) Project. Through the project, multiple organizations will contribute engineering and financial resources to harden critical open source software for use in commercial applications and enterprise IT environments. Founding members of the project include Andes, Google, Intel, […]
TechStrong Con: Open Source Software Community Needs Security Help
The only way to make significant improvements in the state of open source security is if more organizations that benefit from open source projects commit to making more resources available to achieve that goal. At the virtual TechStong Con event, executives on an Open Source and DevOps panel called for more contributions from enterprise IT […]
Puppet Adds DevOps Consulting Practice
Puppet has launched a DevOps consulting service that promises to help organizations implement best practices that will ultimately make their IT organizations more efficient. Nigel Kersten, field CTO, Puppet, said the Scaling DevOps Service is especially focused on improving workflows among organizations that have already started down the DevOps path. Most IT organizations that embrace […]
Need for Increased Training — Strained Budgets Strain Enterprise IT Teams
As enterprises have increasingly embraced cloud, hybrid IT environments and DevOps methodologies, many of the old siloes associated with IT departments have crumbled—while demand for training and skills that reflect new technology requirements have risen considerably. This new reality was reflected in the findings of a new survey from IT management software provider SolarWinds, and […]
How Enterprise IT Teams Can Win the Hearts of DevOps
Take your average IT team in a young enterprise in the midst of skyrocketing growth. There’s a good chance the workflows they’ve used since the outset can’t keep up with the ever-increasing volume of requests from the business. In the minds of some DevOps and app development teams in particular, the IT department of the […]
Modern Workers Demand Modern Technology
Companies today must think of their employees as customers and employ technology, including mobile apps, that employees want to use. I have always been a bit of a technophile. Many years ago, in another life, when I worked in technology sales, I was one of the first sales engineers on my team to buy a […]