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What Does a Kronos Consultant Do For Workforce Management?

A Kronos consultant works independently, and they may work as a part of a team too. It depends on the size and significance of a project or how many employees there are to track. A Kronos program is increasingly helpful, and a Kronos consultant is even more so. Hiring a Kronos consultant has many benefits, and each business should have a Kronos consultant. However, if a start-up doesn't have the budget or a short list of employees, it doesn't need to invest in a Kronos consultant. Larger brands or companies with extensive employees will hugely benefit from hiring a Kronos consultant.

How to Implement a Knowledge Management System in Your Organization

What is knowledge management? Every business often struggles with answering this question; it isn't rare for a company to need help educating and making their management more knowledgeable. The benefits of a knowledgeable system in an organization increase service quality, productivity rates, and other advantages that help with a company's success.
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How Adaptive Incident Management Gives You the Upper Hand

One of the great things about the TV detective Columbo was that he never made a hasty decision based on first impressions or appearances at a crime scene. It didn't matter how obvious it seemed to be who committed the crime (or how good the frame-up) was: Columbo always dug deeper into motives, opportunities, and methods to uncover who the guilty party was.

Product metrics @ incident.io, a year (and a half) in

We’ve been celebrating a few big milestones 🎉 at incident.io in the last few months. We were recently discussing product metrics (as you do for fun on a Friday afternoon 🤓) , and Lawrence was very surprised with a particular stat around the number of workflows that have been run using incident.io.

The Complex But Elegant Relationship Between AIOps and Observability

Digital transformation requires organizational evolution. Constant demand for rapid delivery of upgrades and new products forces change. Surely, the old days of managing monolithic applications housed in private servers are over. Applications consist of virtualized, containerized, and serverless code that’s networked via APIs across a hybrid infrastructure of public and private clouds.

4 Energy Vampires Draining Your Helpdesk's Efficiency

The way that many organizations are operating has fundamentally changed over the past few years, and IT has been forced to evolve to keep pace. The good news is many teams are seeing their budgets for new tools and services increase. The bad news is the additional tooling doesn’t appear to be making a dent in IT support workloads (at least not yet). According to Zendesk, tickets filed by corporate employees jumped 31% last year.

Got an incident? pull the Andon Cord

Andon Cord catapulted Toyota into 40 years of unprecedented quality and domination. What is Andon Cord and how did they do it? In the early 1900s, Taiichi Ohno architected and introduced Andon cord in Toyota's manufacturing plants. The problem: This costs a lot of money. Production costs have always been high. In 1984, it cost NUMMI $15,000 per minute. That's $42,758 in today's value.

The benefits of running Microsoft SQL Server on Ubuntu Pro

Since November 2021, Canonical and Microsoft have been offering a jointly supported Microsoft SQL Server on Ubuntu Pro solution. With this offering, you can set up an optimised configuration of SQL Server on Ubuntu in a few steps. As database professionals, we should ensure the highest possible standards for database security and availability. In this blog, we will detail how the combination of SQL Server and Ubuntu Pro can help you achieve those goals.