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Documentation, development and design for technical authors

Typically, a technical writer takes the product created by a development team, and writes the documentation that expresses the product to its users. At Canonical we take a different approach. Documentation is part of the product. It’s the responsibility of the whole team. Documentation work is led by a technical author, who is part of the team, and whose title signals their technical authority.

What is cloud-native automation and why is it important for telcos?

Automation. It’s not something most of us think about often, and that’s the whole idea. But automation plays a critical role in the IT world, especially for those who remember when software had to be updated manually. That importance takes on an added urgency when you consider next-generation telecommunications networks, as a cloud architecture brings with it layers of complexity that make automation a necessity.

Smarter handling of Flyway validation issues | The Tony and Tonie Show

In this video Tony and Tonie discuss the quick way to verify whether a Flyway validation error is a real cause for concern, due to retrospective metadata changes, or just the result of a developer valiantly adding formatting and documentation to improve the code. If the latter, developers can safely run Flyway repair to resume normal migrations.

5 Key KPIs That Matter Most to NOCs: A Guide to Network Operations Metrics

In today’s fast-paced digital environment, Network Operations Centers (NOCs) are critical for maintaining uptime, optimizing performance, and ensuring seamless communication. For NOCs to excel, tracking the right Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) is essential. These metrics guide decision-making, highlight inefficiencies, and keep networks resilient.

Six Ways to Get a More Resilient Network in 2025

Is your business ready for 2025? Prevent downtime and protect your bottom line with our tips for improving network resilience. From the applications running critical workloads in the cloud to remote users dispersed across different global regions, the world of 2025 needs to be completely interconnected. And with businesses in all industries relying on these interconnections to deliver promises to customers, hit deadlines, and attain revenue, network resilience has never been more crucial.

The Role of DevOps in Modern Software Development

Modern software development has come a long way for businesses, and they should do the best they can to find proper solutions that will help them improve and excel. DevOps is one of the most important solutions that can change software development processes, and it makes it easier to work together, speeds up processes, and uses automation to ensure everything is delivered quickly. So, let's check out the main roles of DevOps in modern software development.