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Key Capabilities for Successful Kafka Management

Kafka is a powerful event streaming technology that is relatively easy to set up but can become extremely complicated to scale, especially without significant maintenance tasks. Any Kafka manager requires a robust Kafka management tool to efficiently operate, monitor, and maintain a Kafka cluster, especially in production environments. The following list comprises the most needed capabilities in a tool for a Kafka Manager.

What is GitOps? Examples, Use Cases, and More

This blog will be the first in a three-part blog series where we explore the benefits of the GitOps practice, how to get the most from GitOps, and how to measure and maintain success. Here is what you can expect from the series: Let’s start at the very beginning — what is GitOps? If you want to start to build a single source of truth for both your code and your infrastructure, if you want to ensure your deployments are automated and reliable, you’ll want to know GitOps.

Enhanced Change Management in Motadata: 7 Tips To Simplify Your Change Implementations

Customer expectations and business tactics often take a new turn with the difference in demands. Depending on the requirements and upcoming technologies, change management becomes important. In fact, over the past few years, digital transformation has been the key contributor to business success and change in dynamics. It has improved IT management by eliminating problematic areas and making businesses capable of facing challenges.

Find Out if Your Mobile Workforce Security is a Liability (and Fix It)

The modern workforce thrives on mobility. Employees access data, collaborate with colleagues, and connect with clients — often all from the palm of their hand. But as Uncle Ben taught us, with great power comes great responsibility, there’s a lot of danger in the form of mobile security vulnerabilities. Lost phones, phishing attacks, and app-borne malware can expose your organization’s sensitive data. So, how do you know if our mobile workforce is a security asset or a vulnerability?

The pros and cons of cloud-native infrastructure

Cloud computing has emerged as a game changer for organizations looking for agility and flexibility from their IT infrastructures. A cloud-native infrastructure further enhances this by using microservices, containers, and DevOps for a scalable foundation for modern applications. However, like any technology, it has its advantages and disadvantages. In this article, we'll discuss the pros and cons of cloud-native infrastructure so you can decide if it's the right fit for your business.

IMACD Process: Installation, Move, Add, Change, and Disposal

As a business or organization grows, managing your IT infrastructure and equipment becomes more and more complicated. Enter IMACD: Installation, Move, Add, Change, and Disposal. An approach simplifies the lifecycle management of IT resources, ensuring that businesses remain agile, secure, and efficient.

Migrating from Perforce to Git

Article updated July 2024 Source control, aka version control, is the method of tracking and managing changes to software code. Source Control Management (SCM) systems offer a running history of code changes and can be particularly helpful for teams of developers making changes to the same files. As a critical aspect of responsible software development, source control helps developers track code changes, see complete revision history, and revert back to a previous version of a project if needed.