O'Reilly Software

OCTOBER 23, 2018

A look at the roles of architect and strategist, and how they help develop successful technology strategies for business. I'm offering an overview of my perspective on the field, which I hope is a unique and interesting take on it, in order to provide context for the work at hand: devising a winning technology strategy for your business.

Strategy 100

Strategy Architecture Technology Technology 100

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Artificial intelligence for IT operations, or AIOps, combines big data and machine learning to provide actionable insight for IT teams to shape and automate their operational strategy. Let’s assume the operating system hosting the search service is also running another process independently that consumes significant CPU.

DevOps 192

DevOps Artificial Intelligence Healthcare Innovation 192

Scalegrid

JANUARY 11, 2024

This article strips away the complexities, walking you through best practices, top tools, and strategies you’ll need for a well-defended cloud infrastructure. Of course, this is only true if the native solutions are used within the corresponding environment.

Best Practices 130

Best Practices Cloud Monitoring Strategy 130

The Agile Manager

JULY 31, 2020

Even as the pandemic hits sales, [automakers] need to pour vast sums into developing electrical vehicles - with absolutely no guarantee of success. -- FT Lex, July 29, 2020 Socioeconomic systems in transition are impossible to navigate. The macro strategy risks are almost too obvious to point out. Good luck with that.

Innovation 52

Innovation Automotive Transportation Strategy 52

Dynatrace

JULY 22, 2020

Kubernetes can be a confounding platform for system architects. If your organization currently deploys OneAgent using application-only injection, you can learn how to implement different deployment strategies in Dynatrace help , keeping these advantages in mind: Application-only strategy. Dynatrace news. Advantages.

Government 163

Government Innovation Strategy Speed 163

The Agile Manager

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

The sooner we reach the inflection point where a body of feedback confirms or contradicts a strategic decision, the more quickly we can move on to the next phase of our strategy, or change course. This separates the sclerotic laggards from the adaptive innovators. Innovation is scarce where control is the priority.

Innovation 40

Innovation Retail Strategy Technology 40

The Morning Paper

JUNE 27, 2019

Machine learning systems are stuck in a rut Barham & Isard, HotOS’19. In this paper we argue that systems for numerical computing are stuck in a local basin of performance and programmability. But that won’t solve the ordering issue of course. This tends to fix both the set of operators and also their interfaces.

Systems 87

Systems Tuning Programming Innovation 87

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Increasingly, organizations see IT modernization as their on-ramp to product innovation and cost reduction. Indeed, organizations view IT modernization and cloud computing as intertwined with their business strategy and COVID-19 recovery plans. Data confirms Aggarwal’s conclusions.

AWS 209

AWS Cloud Lambda Azure 209

Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2022

For years, enterprises managed observability data on a team-by-team basis , using a combination of ticketing systems and configuration management tools. The foundation of this flexibility is the Dynatrace Operator ¹ and its new Cloud Native Full Stack injection deployment strategy. Flexible automation for Kubernetes observability.

Availability 313

Availability Scalability Cloud Metrics 313

Dynatrace

AUGUST 28, 2020

With the acceleration of complexity, scale, and dynamic systems architectures, under-resourced IT teams are under increasing pressure to understand when there is abnormal behavior, identify the precise reason why this occurred, quickly remediate the issue, and prevent this behavior in the future. How do you make a system ‘observable’?

IoT 160

IoT Infrastructure Monitoring Innovation 160

Percona

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Free of vendor lock-in Vendor lock-in refers to the loss of freedom to scale, innovate, or switch to alternatives due to dependencies on a specific database vendor. Strategy: Choosing your path Having a strategy for your migration will make the move to open source go that much smoother.

Open Source 94

Open Source Database Hardware Strategy 94

Tasktop

OCTOBER 18, 2021

To show how traditional organizations can use OKRs to move from project to product , and to help them move faster in terms of becoming a digital innovator. From frozen to flowing, HCSC’s strategy set teams up to be nimble during peak season. . “We Take a Course in Flow Metrics. ” – Paul Littlefair. Register today.

DevOps 52

DevOps Metrics Virtualization Innovation 52

Dynatrace

OCTOBER 7, 2020

A topological link to an entity only makes sense, of course, if the measurement that’s sent to Dynatrace has a semantic relationship to that entity. Choose your monitoring strategy (i.e., Here, too, you can select a threshold ( Monitoring strategy ) and provide a name and description for the alert.

Metrics 244

Metrics Analytics Storage Monitoring 244

Tech News Gather

JUNE 15, 2023

Did you know that the projected market worth of massive open online courses is estimated to reach US$ 10 billion by 2023 and is anticipated to surge to US$ 48.4 In addition, it can also inculcate resources such as articles, podcasts, and breathing exercises to help users develop coping strategies and resilience. billion by 2033?

Education 52

Education Virtualization Innovation Transportation 52

Tasktop

OCTOBER 28, 2020

A telecom giant changing its outsourcing strategy to negotiate better terms with its service partners. An online investment firm discovering a system bottleneck impeding digital channel innovation , t he remarkable success that organizations are witnessing with flow-based value stream metrics provides an exciting glimpse of what’s possible.

Healthcare 90

Healthcare Innovation Government Best Practices 90

Dynatrace

JUNE 1, 2021

Practitioners use APM to ensure system availability, optimize service performance and response times, and improve user experiences. Application performance monitoring focuses on specific metrics and measurements; application performance management is the wider discipline of developing and managing an application performance strategy.

Monitoring 148

Monitoring Mobile Social Media Artificial Intelligence 148

The Morning Paper

JANUARY 7, 2020

Making predictions is a dangerous game, but as we look forward to the next decade a few things seem certain: increasing automation, increasing system complexity, faster processing, more inter-connectivity, and an even greater human and societal dependence on technology. Automated systems need highly skilled operators. Section 2.1

Games 84

Games Monitoring Speed Systems 84

All Things Distributed

JUNE 29, 2011

Werner Vogels weblog on building scalable and robust distributed systems. Often we think about innovation as going after new unchartered territories, but it is also important to innovate in those existing dimensions that will remain important for customers. Driving Bandwidth Cost Down for AWS Customers. Comments ().

AWS 104

AWS Retail Innovation Strategy 104

Percona

JUNE 22, 2023

Defining high availability In general terms, high availability refers to the continuous operation of a system with little to no interruption to end users in the event of hardware or software failures, power outages, or other disruptions. Some disruption might occur, but it will be minimal. Fault tolerance aims for zero downtime and data loss.

Availability 110

Availability Database Open Source Hardware 110

Tasktop

JULY 22, 2021

Episode 15: Adrian Cockcroft, VP of Cloud Architecture Strategy, Amazon Web Services. In this episode, Mik and Adrian provide concrete advice on moving ahead in the digital world, covering many key discussion points including product-centred innovation, feedback loops and Flow Time. Listen now. Listen now. Listen now. . Listen now.

DevOps 52

DevOps Innovation Technology Technology 52

Alex Russell

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Having run the clock for nearly six months, Cupertino has started making noises that indicate a willingness to potentially allow alternative payment systems at some point in the future. [2]. Browser competition (enabled by meaningful choice ) has consistently delivered safety and control to users far ahead of operating systems.

Google 55

Google Mobile Strategy Games 55

ACM Sigarch

APRIL 8, 2019

However, we often hear anecdotes that the number of prospective graduate students applying to computer architecture/systems is small and shrinking. ML and deep learning innovations are constantly in the news. This post reflects their own opinions and does not represent Google’s or Baidu’s positions, strategies or opinions.

Architecture 74

Architecture Open Source Hardware Software Engineering 74

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2021

That happens when your app/website/system is efficient. The key to successful hiring requires a different strategy: a list of strict requirements and versatile aspects to assess. On design systems, CSS/JS and UX. Innovation, idea generation, and creativity. And vice versa. And memorable. And easy to understand.

Design 113

Design Website Efficiency Games 113

O'Reilly

JANUARY 13, 2020

So far, it’s been a painless shift in power, which as Eric Matthes, author of Python Crash Course , argues, should come as no surprise, since “Guido has carried himself, and his role in the community, with such poise for so long.” Will Quarkus bear out its promise and the faith of its early fans?

Programming 130

Programming Java Google C++ 130

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2022

One major advantage of having a crew of this type is that you can have a shared strategy and work together toward a “north star” that meets internal and external needs — through ideation, analysis and collaboration. In the process, you’re cross-pollinating the organization to bring people to the table to innovate.

Design 92

Design Logistics Strategy Benchmarking 92

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Rachel is also one of the people behind Perch , a PHP content management system (CMS). Most recently, he launched a fantastic new HTML5 Mastery… course. And, of course, you should follow him on Twitter @ igrigorik for in-depth insights on web performance metrics, user experience, and industry news. Vitaly Friedman.

Performance 89

Performance Education Google Website 89

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2021

Companies can use technology roadmaps to review their internal IT , DevOps, infrastructure, architecture, software, internal system, and hardware procurement policies and procedures with innovation and efficiency in mind. Unlike traditional software development approaches, Agile focuses on the strategy, not the plan.

Technology 139

Technology Technology Development Strategy 139

The Agile Manager

JUNE 28, 2018

Each of their subsystems might then be consumed by teams on the line installing them into more comprehensive systems (such as the powertrain), and, ultimately, the finished vehicle itself. Creating complex higher-order offerings as composites of lower-level capabilities is the “platform effect” of innovation.

Innovation 40

Innovation Network Strategy Cloud 40

Alex Russell

DECEMBER 31, 2023

On the technology side, Apple has been enormously successful at denying essential capabilities to the web through a strategy of compelled monoculture combined with strategic foot-dragging. Apple will, of course, attempt to delay the entry of competing browsers through as-yet-unknown strategies, but the clock is ticking.

Google 93

Google Mobile Games Strategy 93

Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2021

You’ll find psychology heuristics just like tips for building a winning UX strategy , dive deep into user research and UX writing , and explore real-world examples — good and bad — from which you can learn to create experiences that truly matter. How To Build A Winning UX Strategy. Yet how exactly do we get there? Happy connecting!

Airlines 128

Airlines Mobile Design Strategy 128

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

During the 90s, we saw two content management systems for static sites — Microsoft FrontPage in 1996 and Macromedia Dreamweaver in 1997. These desktop applications incremented the tooling an inch closer to the modern Jamstack content management systems of today. Of course the template approach is cheaper. Blog aware.

Ecommerce 139

Ecommerce Website Government Internet 139

Strategic Tech

JUNE 23, 2018

There is a high cost associated with work that leaves your team… team boundaries and software boundaries should be isomorphic” — James Lewis, Thoughtworks I’ve written and spoken a lot about architecting sociotechnical systems and how to find boundaries. And there’s more research to back it up.

Systems 40

Systems Social Media Design Media 40

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Of course, a bot can do that in the time it took you to read this sentence, so it’s not only less boring but a lot faster, too. Unless you’ve designed a truly innovative new product, the chances are that you can already find something at least similar on Amazon. Let’s start with the first scenario. Lastly, Amazon is a vast website.

Website 115

Website Code Retail Best Practices 115

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Today marks the 10 year anniversary of Amazon's Dynamo whitepaper , a milestone that made me reflect on how much innovation has occurred in the area of databases over the last decade and a good reminder on why taking a customer obsessed approach to solving hard problems can have lasting impact beyond your original expectations.

Internet 128

Internet Internet AWS Performance 128

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

And of course, companies that don’t use AI don’t need an AI use policy. We can’t tally and tabulate all the responses, but it’s clear that there’s no shortage of creativity and innovation. Users also need to know how to create a prompt for an AI system that will generate a useful answer. How do businesses benefit from AI?

Open Source 108

Open Source Artificial Intelligence Google Infrastructure 108

Strategic Tech

AUGUST 26, 2018

A trip to the supermarket can teach you a lot about designing software systems and shaping teams to build them… I was recently in need of some chocolate sauce. Different parts of your system will change together at different times based on your business requirements. Shall we get a Viennetta ? I haven’t had one for years”, I proposed.

Design 40

Design Software Architecture Architecture Software 40

The Agile Manager

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Still, this is more disruptive than developing technologies that mimic existing functionality in the same segment: being late to the game with a "me, too" strategy does not generate much in the way of behaviour change. Of course, the economics of renting or owning are muddled by other market forces.

Social Media 40

Social Media Entertainment Airlines Media 40