
Business Communication for Engineers
For engineers – aka techies – business communication can be difficult. Not because of the subject matter, but because of how it is communicated. ..
For engineers – aka techies – business communication can be difficult. Not because of the subject matter, but because of how it is communicated. ..
Every year I get on some technical kick. These fascinations usually end up being some sort of design pattern or process. In 2020, I’m ..
Incident response tools are most often used for production applications. But, their benefits can extend far beyond that, well through the entire ..
Making sure services, applications and infrastructure are up and running has always been a role in technical organizations. But, as application ..
When service degradation and service outages go from bad to worse, it’s an awful feeling. It’s bad enough that something broke in general. ..
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I don’t know how the term “shaving the yak” caught on, but I’m willing to embrace it for all of its weirdness and meaning. We all spend ..
How you build your application absolutely impacts the lives of those in charge of supporting it. This isn’t a correlation we generally ..
Holidays always strike me with an equal amount of panic, leisure and fun. We casually talk about the ways that holidays impact our work ..
Remember the WUPHF app from “The Office” Season 7 Ep 9? With the advent of notifications, for a long time, it seemed like the best path ..
There is a tendency for techies to always be looking to the next new shiny object. I’m no different. But this time when looking into the future ..
In a certain sense, there is a paradox inherent in software testing within a DevOps organization. On the one hand, DevOps emphasizes the importance ..
The technical details of building automation and implementing better application quality practices are not always the most difficult aspects ..
Once upon a time, workload security (which means making sure an application and its environment are configured and deployed securely) was something ..
To seasoned IT engineers, DataOps may not sound very difficult. After all, if you work in IT, you know all about managing databases, provisioning ..
Docker containers have become massively popular in recent years, due in large part to their promise to make it possible to “build ..
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If you keep up-to-date with the latest developments in the world of databases, you are probably familiar with ClickHouse, a columnar database ..
These days, you have no shortage of options and strategies to choose from when deploying an application. From bare-metal servers to local ..