Operations | Monitoring | ITSM | DevOps | Cloud

Monitoring + Automation: An Elusive Goal

Today’s monitoring investments align more often with automation than any other technology. Automation is one of the principal objectives of DevOps to reduce toil, i.e. manual work. This helps keep engineers happy and engaged, allowing for better scale in building and operating applications. Automation typically spans infrastructure and application technologies. The challenge is that many organizations just have too many automation tools.

How to Secure your WFH Environment

I am making a digital transformation during this novel work-from-home (WFH) era due to a COVID-19 quarantine. Many of you are going through the same and distractions abound while sharing a workspace with housemates, children, and pets. Moreover, we have to contend with an increased risk to cybersecurity, given recent attacks on work-related software such as Slack and Zoom.