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3 Myths About the Site Reliability Engineer, Debunked
Emily Johnson, Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek
Satire
As automation becomes a fact of life, newer roles, such as site reliability engineer, emerge. For IT pros looking for their next move, here�s a little background about the role as well as some common misunderstandings about it.
By Emily Johnson Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek, 3/20/2018
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Manage What You Can't See: No Magic Required
Johanna Ambrosio, Tech Journalist
Satire
Andi Mann, chief technology officer at Splunk, is a big proponent of 'observability' � knowing what's happening with all systems, services and apps to be able to fix and, eventually, prevent problems.
By Johanna Ambrosio Tech Journalist, 3/19/2018
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Blockchain: What Business Leaders Need to Know About This Disruptive Technology
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IT and business leaders can benefit from learning what blockchain means to their organizations and explaining the benefits, and drawbacks
By Patrick McHugh, co-academic director of the IE Brown Executive MBA program , 3/16/2018
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How Dev and Ops Can Work Together for Continuous Delivery
Jessica Davis,  Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
Satire
How can you get to continuous delivery when your Dev team and Ops team seem to be working at cross purposes? Learn how to build a harmonious, collaborative DevOps team instead.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 3/16/2018
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Reshaping Skillsets in the Age of Analytics
Rich Wagner, President and CEO of Prevedere
Commentary
Automation and greater involvement by business managers with the analytics team are just a couple of the changes that are in store for data science.
By Rich Wagner President and CEO of Prevedere, 3/15/2018
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From Measurement to Insight: Put DevOps Metrics to Work
Anders Wallgren, CTO, Electric Cloud
Satire
When you can measure the results of your DevOps program, that's where the magic happens.
By Anders Wallgren CTO, Electric Cloud, 3/14/2018
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7 Techniques for Successful Digital Transformation Initiatives
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Seven techniques that will help create natural project checkpoints, stakeholder feedback loops, and system adjustments throughout your digital transformation initiative.
By Julie Furt, Senior VP, MarkLogic , 3/13/2018
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Creating an Open Source Program for Your Company
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An experienced open source expert offers some tips for how to succeed with open source software, starting with an open source project office.
By Chris Aniszczyk, COO, Cloud Native Computing Foundation , 3/12/2018
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Blockchain Roadblocks Hinder Content Protection
John Edwards, Technology Journalist & Author
Commentary
Multiple obstacles must be overcome before blockchain can arrive as a mainstream technology, as shown by copyright authentication challenges.
By John Edwards Technology Journalist & Author, 3/12/2018
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DevOps Futures: SREs, Re-Skilling, and New-Ops
Emily Johnson, Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek
Satire
It's time to ditch the phrase no-ops. DevOps gives IT the opportunity to expand their current skill sets in new roles and become better leaders by managing cross-functional teams. No, all we see are new-ops.
By Emily Johnson Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek, 3/6/2018
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Tips for Transitioning into an Agile Project Manager
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Project managers don't have to be left out in the cold when a company moves to agile development. Here are some tips for how a project manager can contribute to the company's success.
By Jaya Panchavati, senior agile project manager, Sparta Systems , 3/5/2018
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Why Operationalizing Analytics is So Difficult
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
Commentary
Plenty of companies have plenty of data and plenty of analytics tools, but they fall short when it comes to converting analytics results into action.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 3/2/2018
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9 Challenges Slowing Blockchain Deployment
Cynthia Harvey, Contributor, NetworkComputing
News
Enterprises that want to get started with blockchain will need to be prepared to overcome significant barriers � both organizational and technological.
By Cynthia Harvey Contributor, NetworkComputing, 3/1/2018
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4 Ways Companies Impede Their Analytics Efforts
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
Commentary
Consider these four barriers to success when moving forward with your data analytics initiative.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 2/28/2018
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What Every CIO Needs, and Your Digital Career
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Commentary
Digital transformation may be more about you than about technology.
By Matt McBride, Chief Agilist and EVP of Digital Transformation, Genesis10 , 2/27/2018
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Don�t Lift and Shift Big Data Analytics, Lift and Optimize
Jen Underwood, Impact Analytix
Satire
Advancing through the digital era with a greater use of self-service analytics doesn't mean that you have to trash proven analytics tools and techniques.
By Jen Underwood Impact Analytix, 2/26/2018
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Avoid These Pitfalls to Get Maximum Value from Data Science
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Data science techniques are getting better, cheaper, and easier to use. Even small and medium sized organizations can now tap these technologies. But, if you fail to properly introduce, support, and integrate data science capabilities, a lot of money can be wasted.
By H.P. Bunaes, Chief Data Officer , 2/21/2018
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An Intuitive UI: Not Just for End Users
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Having a simple, understandable user interface on an application aids user acceptance, and even considerations such as interoperability and security.
By Bobby Beckmann, CTO, Lifesize , 2/20/2018
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5 Reasons Data Scientists Should Adopt DevOps Practices
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
News
Enterprise software development teams have historically had trouble ensuring the code that runs well on a developer's machine also runs well in production. DevOps has promoted more collaboration between developers and IT operations. Data scientists and data science teams face similar challenges, which DevOps concepts can help address.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 2/19/2018
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Overdue Notice: Data Gets the Attention it has Long Deserved
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Senior executives who have been making hollow promises about embracing data-driven strategies need to be convinced that now is the time for real action. Here are some ways that data professionals can gain the support they need.
By Anne Buff, Business Solutions Manager, SAS Best Practices , 2/16/2018
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