Translating DevOps into workable culture is easier said than done. Many organizations have faltered in implementing DevOps because systems and processes are not aligned. In fact DevOps is not only about tools and technologies as much as about workflow and culture which is why we refer as DevOps practices. Ushering in cultural change to facilitate […]
DevOps enables organizations achieve transformational speed and agility by breaking barriers between development and operation with automation. However achieving speed in software development processes without security checks is akin to a speeding car on a highway without brakes. Not only does it expose application vulnerabilities but significantly reduces organizational responsiveness during an event or attack. […]
Two broad trends are driving the case for implementing Data Lakes in organizations: popularity of Cloud based storage which is driving down cost of storing petabytes of data; and growth of machine-generated unstructured data from mobiles, devices, IoT which can be combined with structured data to get powerful business insights. Most organizations do not have […]
The new business imperatives enabled by Cloud services namely the need for speed at scale and high velocity releases must be balanced by managing associated risks such as adhering to compliance and meeting IT security needs. The flip side of not managing risk is obvious—it amplifies the organization’s exposure to breaches causing irreparable damage; and […]
AWS is taking the simplicity of deploying containers on its platform to the next level by eliminating the hassle of launching and managing virtual servers or container clusters and worrying about scalability. While Docker containers and Cloud computing shifted the burden of resource management to Cloud service providers, still a lot of operational efforts was […]