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Rising use of Kubernetes in production brings new IT demands
Kubernetes as an enterprise IT service is still in its infancy, but the market has reached a turning point from developer-maintained to IT-provided Kubernetes deployments.
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- How a rules engine can drive -- or derail -- an IT automation strategy
To benefit fully from a rules engine -- and minimize the risk of chaos -- IT organizations need to carefully define system metrics and be diligent about documentation.
- Decipher real-world AIOps use cases from the hype
There are many AIOps use cases that apply to enterprise IT, but make sure you are familiar with what exactly the technology can -- and can't -- do before adoption.
- How to achieve continuous feedback in DevOps pipelines
Continuous feedback is critical to optimize DevOps processes. While tools can enable feedback loops, DevOps teams still must reduce unnecessary noise and continually measure success.
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- container repository
A container repository is a collection of related container images used to provide different versions of an application.
- application containerization (app containerization)
Application containerization is an OS-level virtualization method used to deploy and run distributed applications without launching an entire virtual machine (VM) for each app.
- IT operations
IT operations is the overarching term for the processes and services administered by an organization's information technology (IT) department.
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ALM for IT
Find expert tips here for IT operations and DevOps teams on ensuring app resources meet demand, applications and new app features scale and perform acceptably in production, and rapid iterations do not create maintenance issues.
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- IT operations
IT operations is the overarching term for the processes and services administered by an organization's information technology (IT) department.
- Kubernetes
Kubernetes, also referred to as K8s, is an open source system used to manage Linux Containers across private, public and hybrid cloud environments.
- IT automation
IT automation is the use of instructions to create a repeated process that replaces an IT professional's manual work in data centers and cloud deployments.
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- Prevent help desk escalation with runbook documentation
- Kubernetes release gets little fanfare as IT looks toward GitOps
- 12 DevOps KPIs you should track to gauge improvement
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- ALM and Automated Testing Choices
- ALM Tools, Processes and Strategy
- Application Maintenance on Production Systems
- Application Rollout Planning and Problems
- IT Ops Implications of Continuous Delivery
- Matching IT Resources to Application Requirements
- Understanding Software Deployments for DevOps
Scale-Out Apps
The distributed application architecture topic center offers advice and tips for IT operations professionals handling new application types and the methods by which distributed, scale-out applications are deployed. These include virtualization containers and microservices, event-driven computing, and cloud application management.
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- container repository
A container repository is a collection of related container images used to provide different versions of an application.
- application containerization (app containerization)
Application containerization is an OS-level virtualization method used to deploy and run distributed applications without launching an entire virtual machine (VM) for each app.
- Kubernetes
Kubernetes, also referred to as K8s, is an open source system used to manage Linux Containers across private, public and hybrid cloud environments.
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- Rising use of Kubernetes in production brings new IT demands
- Decipher real-world AIOps use cases from the hype
- Kubernetes explained in 5 minutes
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- Deploying Microservices
- Event-Driven and Serverless Computing
- Managing Cloud-Native Applications
- Managing Virtual Containers
IT Automation
The IT automation and orchestration topic center provides comprehensive resources on IT automation as well as processes and techniques to orchestrate IT tasks, and the skills required to manage them. Find news and tips covering automation tools, configuration management, as well as job scheduling here.
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- IT automation
IT automation is the use of instructions to create a repeated process that replaces an IT professional's manual work in data centers and cloud deployments.
- configuration management (CM)
Configuration management (CM) is a governance and systems engineering process for ensuring consistency in an operational environment.
- MIS (management information systems)
MIS, or management information systems, is the software and hardware to support critical business applications. MIS also refers to the staff who select and manage these systems.
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- How a rules engine can drive -- or derail -- an IT automation strategy
- Say 'yes' to NoOps with the right technology and team structure
- Kubernetes release gets little fanfare as IT looks toward GitOps
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Back to TopIT Systems Management
The IT systems management topic center is dedicated to tools and technologies that enable more visibility into IT infrastructure, integration between IT management tools, tailored alerts for IT professionals and new areas of performance monitoring and management. Look here for expert tips and tech news.
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- IT operations
IT operations is the overarching term for the processes and services administered by an organization's information technology (IT) department.
- open API (public API)
An open API, also known as a public API, is an application programming interface made publically available to software developers.
- configuration management (CM)
Configuration management (CM) is a governance and systems engineering process for ensuring consistency in an operational environment.
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- Decipher real-world AIOps use cases from the hype
- Prevent help desk escalation with runbook documentation
- 12 DevOps KPIs you should track to gauge improvement
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- API Management for IT Tools
- Cloud Monitoring and Management
- IT Log Management and Reporting
- Real-Time Performance Monitoring and Management
- VM Management and Monitoring
DevOps Culture
Find resources on certifications and DevOps job skills that will enhance your career in the modern IT operations topic center. Get team organization and leadership strategies, tips on managing DevOps and traditional teams within the same IT organization, and ideas for beginning or improving your DevOps rollout.
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- IT operations
IT operations is the overarching term for the processes and services administered by an organization's information technology (IT) department.
- progressive delivery
Progressive delivery is the process of pushing changes to a product iteratively, first to a small audience and then to increasingly larger audiences to maintain quality control (QC).
- trusted execution environment (TEE)
A trusted execution environment (TEE) is an area on the main processor of a device that is separated from the system’s main operating system (OS) to ensure that sensitive data can be stored and managed in a secure environment.
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- How to achieve continuous feedback in DevOps pipelines
- Say 'yes' to NoOps with the right technology and team structure
- 12 DevOps KPIs you should track to gauge improvement