According to Gartner, IT Operations personnel (IT Ops) are in the midst of a revolution. The forces...
Recent AIOps Posts
AIOps and the New IT Skill Sets
This post is about how AIOps will change the way IT Operations personnel (IT Ops) work and the new...
Recent Big Data Posts
How to Setup a Cassandra Cluster
Here we show how to set up a Cassandra cluster. We will use two machines, 172.31.47.43 and 172.31...
ElasticSearch Joins: Has_Child, Has_parent query
Once again we tackle the complexity and sometimes contradictory documentation of ElasticSearch and...
Recent DevOps Posts
How to Run Self Hosted Azure DevOps Build/Release Agents
Azure DevOps is a SaaS Agile/Build and Release tool for Software Developers and DevOps Engineers...
Azure DevOps: A Beginner’s Guide
Azure DevOps (formerly Visual Studio Team Services) is a hosted service providing development and...
Recent ITSM Posts
The Truth About Cognitive and AI
Cognitive and AI technologies are getting ready to leave the hype behind and move into primetime...
Intelligent Automation: The Key to Db2 Transformation and...
How do you keep Db2 at peak performance with full availability amid soaring data volumes? The...
Recent Mainframe Posts
Bargains, Discounts, and Sales: Will IBM Mainframe Container...
The holidays are approaching, and shops are crowded with people looking for the best deal. On Black...
Java on the Mainframe: z/OS vs Linux
In an ever-growing matrix of business technology powering day-to-day operations, it is a...
Recent Multi-Cloud Posts
What is a Kubernetes Pod? Kubernetes Pods Explained
In this post I’m going to explain what a Kubernetes pod is, its use cases, how to use it to deploy...
What’s in a Cloud Strategy? Cloud Strategy Elements for Success
Blog 1 of a 3 part series on Becoming a Successful “Cloud Smart” Company
A Common Scenario Recently, I was invited to attend a customer’s futures’ strategy workshop. The...
Recent Security Posts
Trick or Treat: Keep the Hackers Outside Your Door This Halloween
It’s Halloween again, time for ghosts, goblins, witches, and the TV show “It’s the Great Pumpkin...
3 Best Practices for Automating Validation of Data
When it comes to automating data validation, companies already know the pros and cons. Before cloud...
Recent Workload Automation Posts
Control-M Provides Quality Control for BMC’s Customer Zero Data...
At BMC we learned the hard way that our enterprise data warehouse was much better at managing data...
BMC’s ‘Customer Zero’ Saves over 37K Man Hours on Oracle®...
Few business applications are as essential to a company’s day-to-day operations as Oracle®. It’s no...