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Overcoming Fear, Anxiety, and Mistrust to Gain Stakeholder Alignment

Most of us have encountered a situation like the following at some point in our careers: something either isn’t working right or could be working better. You’ve been through the process to understand the problem and identify solutions. (Check out my blog post “4 Steps to Efficiently Solve Problems” if you’re still working on understanding the problem.) Now it’s time to pick a solution—and you can’t get stakeholders to agree on one.

How to Connect the Dots: Creating Complex CI/CD with JFrog Pipelines

As software gets more complex, so do software builds. With applications being composed of multiple services — often developed by separate teams — it can be challenging to automate a unified continuous integration process. JFrog Pipelines is unique among DevOps CI/CD solutions in empowering developers to create highly complex DevOps Pipeline workflows. Pipelines can be defined with multiple paths, trigger points and trigger types.

[Report] The 2021 State of Digital Operations Management

It’s no secret to anyone working in technology that IT’s operating world is becoming more demanding and complex. Digital transformation, hybrid working, exponentially increasing data volumes, greater security risks, and expanding global regulations are all driving up business demands and expectations for reliable and robust technology operations.

5 fixes for the customer experience quandary

Customers expect products and services to work. When they don’t, customers want fast, permanent solutions. But delivering against that expectation is easier said than done. Multiple barriers stand in the way of your organization delivering the seamless experiences customers expect. Let’s explore five ways to improve customer service.

Go Beyond Core AIOps Use Cases with Robotic Data Automation (RDA) and AIOps Studio

Implementing any IT project requires time, planning, and effort and AIOps probably requires even more planning and stakeholder involvement, because of the breadth of coverage and potential to bring profits to multiple IT domains/functions (ex: ITOps/ITSM/NOCOps). Customers have high expectations from AIOps, but, even after taking such major projects, most AIOps vendors are only able to support a few core AIOps use cases, which severely limits the utility and potential of AIOps.

Splunk: Isolating Issues & Improving User-Experience Across Your Full Stack

Building, deploying, maintaining, and modernizing modern software is a team sport that requires context across complex, distributed systems. As companies unwind and refactor monoliths into microservices and push code faster, the potential for production incidents or poor user-experience is ever-present. Splunk's observability suite is uniquely positioned to help teams tackle complexity, troubleshoot faster, and deliver better user-experiences.

HAProxy: [Live Webinar] HAProxy and the Financial Information eXchange (FIX) Protocol

HAProxy 2.4 and HAProxy Enterprise 2.3 add support for the Financial Information eXchange (FIX) protocol. Financial organizations around the world use FIX as a shared vocabulary for buying and selling securities, allowing trades that bypass differences in country, spoken language, and currency.