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Unlocking Microsoft SharePoint

Before you dive into SharePoint, you may wonder, “Why do I need a technical guide?” The simple answer? To unlock SharePoint’s full potential. Understanding its nuts and bolts will empower you to customize it to your needs, optimize its functionality, and elevate your overall user experience. This article goes beyond the surface-level features to explain the underlying architecture, data storage mechanisms, and much more. Ready to unlock the mysteries of SharePoint? Buckle up!

Putting Developers First: The Core Pillars of Dynamic Observability

Organizations today must embrace a modern observability approach to develop user-centric and reliable software. This isn’t just about tools; it’s about processes, mentality, and having developers actively involved throughout the software development lifecycle up to production release. In recent years, the concept of observability has gained prominence in the world of software development and operations.

Can you have a career in Node without knowing Observability?

”Isn’t Observability something for Ops to worry about?” I’ve heard this response more than once when talking about how developers should learn OpenTelemetry. I wanted to write this piece to show you how important and how easy it is to learn observability from day one as a coder.

The Microscope for Embedded Code: How Tracealyzer Revealed Our Bug

Tracealyzer. You can’t stay in the wonderful world of debugging and profiling code without hearing the name. If you look at Percepio’s website, it is compared to the oscilloscopes of embedded code. Use it to peek deep inside your code and see what it does. Of course, the code receives an interrupt and checks a CRC before sending the data through SPI, but how does it do it? And how long does it take?

What Is an IP Address Management Service and Why Might You Need It?

If you're managing a network, chances are that the need for IP Address Management (IPAM) is something you've already become familiar with. The ability to effortlessly and effectively manage your IP allocations will make your life much easier no matter what size of organization you work for. It can help streamline efforts by reducing complexity, minimizing manual intervention when configuring new devices or services within an enterprise intranet, and proactively resolving problems related to limited resources like addresses.

Onboarding Workflows: Streamlining The First Step To Employee Success

When it comes to employee success, the power of onboarding workflows cannot be understated. If you've landed here, there's a good chance you're grappling with the challenge of assimilating new hires seamlessly into your organization. Sound familiar? ‍ ‍ Fortunately, this article delves deep into answering those concerns, and more. ‍ I've worked with industry leaders to refine and perfect the art of onboarding.

Acing server performance: Don't overlook these crucial 11 monitoring metrics

A server, undeniably, is one of the most crucial components in a network. Every critical activity in a hybrid network architecture is somehow related to server operations. Servers don’t just serve as the spine of modern computing operations—they are also pivotal for network communications. From sending emails to accessing databases and hosting applications, a server’s reliability and performance have a direct impact on the organization’s growth.

What is CMDB?

A Configuration Management Database (CMDB) like ServiceNow CMDB serves as a centralized repository for comprehensive information about the various components of an information system. These components, known as Configuration Items (CIs), encompass hardware (such as servers and switches), software applications, network paths, and even individuals or documentation.

4 Ways Technology Supports a Remote Workforce

Employees have already staked a claim on the future of remote work. With 98% of millennial employees wanting to work from home at least some of the time, reported benefits range from lower stress to enhanced productivity and motivation. As a team leader, however, the complexities of managing a remote workforce can seem daunting. This is where technology can help your hybrid and remote teams unleash new forms of collaboration unrestrained by office walls.

On-Premise vs Cloud Software: What's the Difference?

Since the early 2010s, software delivery methods have largely evolved. While on-premises tooling defined the first wave of customizable software, the market saturation of cloud-based counterparts offers new forms of software solutions. Navigating the complexities of on-prem, cloud, and hybrid setups demands a deep understanding of each offering’s efficiencies and requirements. Learn more about on-premise vs cloud software in our comparison below.