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Leveraging DevOps and Cloud to Implement a Technology Strategy for Enterprises－Key Takeaways
The rapid pace of digital transformation has made it imperative for organizations to prioritize technology excellence to stay competitive. The implementation of a DevOps Cloud Strategy can help organizations achieve software speed, scale, and security while maintaining compliance and governance. Recent discussions on DevOps Cloud Strategy for Enterprises have highlighted some key takeaways and best…
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Learning Journeys to Boost Employee Skill Enhancement
What is a Learning Journey? It is a set of formal and non-formal learning experiences that take place over a period of time and involve a range of approaches to enhance employees’ professional aptitudes, develop their current skills and abilities, and improve their behavior. It means that learning journeys should satisfy employees’ urge to learn…
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What are DASA Recognition Badges?
In today’s complex world, we are witnessing the survival and prosperity of the lean, the agile, the inventive, the curious, the bold, and the brave. As IT organizations strive to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-changing competitive landscape, upskilled and engaged employees will make a lasting impact on your organization’s DevOps transformation. Achieving…
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Measuring Software Delivery Performance With DORA
Not sure when the last version of Windows shipped on a CD? In today’s fast-moving digital age, it would appear to be in the distant past. The current expansion of the CD acronym would be continuous delivery, not compact discs. That may give you an idea of how long it has been since software stopped…
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Value Streams Definition and Guide
The definition of the value stream easiest to relate to is the manufacturing value stream. The value stream represents the set of activities to be performed to deliver an item of value to the customer. The manufacturing value stream produces a physical product. The customer and market forces assign a monetary value to the product.…
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7 Reasons Why We Need Transformational Leaders
Transformational leaders inspire transformational change, enabling people to adapt by simultaneously instilling confidence and motivating them. Among transformational leadership characteristics are the following: Transformational Leaders build company culture by motivating employees – moving from a frame of mind of self-interest to a mindset where they work for the common good. They also coach and mentor…
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Cloud Strategy’s Cultural Dimension: Why DevOps Is Essential for Cloud Success
Optimizing Your Cloud Strategy: The Cultural Dimension – Lessons From the Recent Past and Why DevOps Is Essential for Cloud Success. When we encounter a new and disruptive technology such as the cloud, it is natural to try and build a playbook from scratch on how to succeed with it. However, it would be wasteful…
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DASA Competence & Reference Model : Using the Best of Agile and DevOps to Become a High Performing Product Team
High performing product teams : Agile + DevOps + Lean product management = Excellence in software development, deployment and operations. As organizations increasingly rely on software to deliver business services, they are realizing that they need to excel at developing, deploying and operating software based products and services. But that isn’t easy – building and…
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Competing in the Digital Age With Lean Startup, Agile Software Development, and DevOps
To compete in the digital age, it is becoming increasingly important to move away from an activity based functional teams to multidisciplinary product teams consisting of business ( product owners, designers, UX, business analysts… ) and IT (developers, testers, security, operations …. ) folks. However, for the newly created product based teams to become successful…
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Getting DevOps Right (It Is Not Just About Technology, Leadership and Management Matters)
It is a truism that to realize the benefits of technology has driven change initiative the focus has to be on deliberate leadership and management of the initiative, rather than an exclusive focus on technology and tools. However, that obvious truth gets lost, in the euphoria and excitement about the latest technology, especially in technologically…
