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6 Automations to Accelerate IT Operations

The role of IT teams continues to expand and evolve as digital transformation accelerates. Technologies such as cloud, virtualization, edge computing, microservices, and containers have now entered a phase of mass adoption and are being implemented at unprecedented rates while staffing has remained flat for most IT teams. Overburdened IT organizations are struggling to keep up with the scale of their infrastructure and the diversity of the technologies they support.

A CIO's View of Observability: The Key to Balancing Strategic and Operational Needs

IT executives are being invited to play critical, strategic roles in the enterprise. The combination of disruptive threats, transformational momentum, and the pandemic that accelerated both have thrust you into the limelight. But these same drivers have also made your job exponentially more challenging. The need for technology to play a strategic role in every nook and cranny of the enterprise has resulted in a far-flung, ever-more-complex, and dynamic technology stack - that you must operate flawlessly to deliver competitive advantage.

Choosing a Tech Stack You Won't Regret

There's a lot of excitement and accolades around startups everywhere these days -- success stories and big payoffs. But no one talks about what it really takes to get there: the day-to-day onslaught of small, technical decisions that are expected of a technical leader in a fast-growing company. In this ebook, CircleCI CTO and 20+ year technology veteran Rob Zuber shares the tactics he's used to focus on what's important, make the right decisions at the right times, and to strategize which decisions to make now, later, or never.

Vulnerability Management and DevSecOps with CI/CD

Many of the world's highest performing software development teams have adopted DevOps practices, simplifying software builds, testing, and deployment. But standard DevOps process fails to address a vital issue: security and vulnerability management. Learn how to shift security left and get your entire team onboard to maintain the security of their libraries and container images.

End Your CMDB Saga with AIOps + Automation

The CMDB has been around for decades, creating heartache and misery for the IT people tasked with maintaining it. Originally implemented to help track and manage ever-changing IT assets, more often than not, the CMDB is outdated the moment the last keystrokes are made. This eBook explores the checkered past of the CMDB and how AIOps and IT automation tools are helping it overcome its bad reputation to usher in a new era where the CMDB can finally deliver on its long-awaited promise.