DevOps for the business: enter 'value stream management' for enterprise software woes
In this series, we look at the responses to our IT Priorities survey to find out just what business professionals around the world -- and in specific regions -- see to be their most important IT issues. These articles drill down into the wealth of data we've collected to bring you new insights around what your peers are thinking and doing. Stay tuned for more coverage.
DevOps for the business: enter 'value stream management' for enterprise software woes
Microsoft makes MSIX App Attach, a key Windows Virtual Desktop feature, generally available
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DevOps 2.0? Value stream management may be the 'next generation of DevOps,' providing more visibility into what matters to the business.
Microsoft finally is rolling out a key promised component of its Windows Virtual Desktop service which it first showed off back in 2018.
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Microsoft's cloud services were having problems. It was a DNS issue -- of course. (No fooling!)
Microsoft is re-upping its commitment to help build digital skills with its software, services and learning assets, building on an initiative it first launched last year.
Microsoft is continuing to make icon updates and some under-the-covers tech changes with the latest Windows 10 Dev Channel test build, No. 21343.
'Low code is dramatically different than a decade ago, even a year or two ago, because of Covid-19, and it's trending at a feverish pitch. Over the course of 2021 and beyond, we'll see a significant re-evaluation of tools and platforms.'
Microsoft is taking the next step toward making its spring Windows 10 feature release available by enabling business users to check it out via its various update channels.
PagerDuty said it continues to see strength in its enterprise market, including with customers Dropbox, Marqeta, Morgan Stanley, Netflix, Okta, and Slack.
Microsoft is adding new customization options to Virtual Desktops and changing things around for several inbox apps (including Notepad) in its Windows 10 Dev Channel test build 21337.
Microsoft is saying a 'rotation of keys' that handle authentication was to blame for a roughly 14-hour Azure outage that took down Office 365, Dynamics 365, Xbox Live and other Microsoft services on March 15.
Microsoft's Azure cloud is hit with an AAD authentication issue, affecting many Microsoft services for a subset of users. After two hours, Microsoft started to roll out a fix, and as of March 16, reports that the issue has been mitigated.
Microsoft is joining with AMD to make some new Azure cloud-related announcements around AMD's latest Epyc chip.
5 steps for making 2021 a great year for DevOps. 'We need to rethink connection and integrations, both on a technical level and a human one'
On International Women's Day, we list some of the women making a difference in the technology landscape in Brazil.
The most recent Summer Olympiad staked its place in history as the competition with the highest levels of digital engagement than any previous Olympic Games. We look at some of the key technology numbers behind the Rio events.
From improved connectivity to skills creation, we look into some of the technology benefits that Games host city Rio de Janeiro - as well as all of Brazil - will retain after the sporting competitions end.
America's big information security conference comes into its 18th year with standing room only talks and a big-money expo, but still can't hire hackers fast enough to match industry growth.
While the digital collaboration space has been vibrant and interesting for at least a decade now, the last year has seen a variety of shifts, new players, and fresh directions that both technology and business leaders should track.
We list the top Brazil-based technology employers sector professionals should know
Grounded in open source and energy efficient designs, the world's largest social network shared its latest updates for cost and power savings attributed to its cutting-edge datacenters.
As enterprise technology often struggles to keep up with the consumer world, here are the high impact products breaking into the mainstream with excellent chance to help companies keep up and get ahead.
The National Broadband Network Company (NBN Co) has unveiled its fibre roll-out plans for the next 12 months and has released maps of the next 19 sites set to get fibre.
Since Tuesday, Gartner has been holding its annual ITXPO, or Symposium, at Sydney's Darling Harbour.
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At the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo, Gartner analyst David Gootzit indicates it's clear we're portaled out. The solution: Aggregation.
After several months working from home, some staff are likely to start coming back to the office in the next weeks. Here are some top tips to manage the change.
As demand for new services is rising, budgets are falling. Business pressures of the COVID-19 crisis are falling at the feet of CIOs and IT.
Keeping employees productive at home was only the first part of the challenge. Now businesses are preparing for the next wave of IT issues.
Daphne Leprince-Ringuet says a new survey finds that three in four employees don't want to go back to the office full-time, and instead are cozying up to the idea of working from home. Read more: https://zd.net/3dkROoJ
Microsoft is continuing to make adjustments to various Microsoft 365/Office 365 services with the aim of providing continuity during the coronavirus pandemic.
Daphne Leprince-Ringuet explains that organizations are increasingly keen to pay security researchers to uncover the flaws in their systems before malicious hackers do. Read more: https://zd.net/32GODDf
Scott Fulton tells Karen Roby that maybe America isn’t ready yet to defy the world with its own, USA-branded fifth-generation wireless tech. But it’s preparing to battle anyone – France, the UK, Germany, and maybe even India – who doesn’t invest in Ericsson or Nokia equipment instead, including with trade sanctions. Is all this really worth a global cold war? Read more: https://zd.net/37WE2oB
Daphne Leprince-Ringuet explains that, back in 2000, some developers left the Y2K issue until later –- and later has now arrived. Read more: https://zd.net/2FP5r02
11 cloud vulnerabilities that keep customers up at night.
Trillions spent on digital transformation and customers don't notice.
Survey finds things slow-going for AI and robotic process automation.
Recent study finds common traits among successful agile teams. Read more: https://zd.net/2B6x2b8
DevOps will be defined by three key trends in the year ahead -- cloud, DevSecOps, and AI.
Serverless architectures promise to abstract away a lot of developers' headaches. Read more: https://zd.net/2Q5vl7o
Microsoft's back-end activation issues which caused a number of Windows users to get false product-activation-error messages seems to be nearly fixed.
IT Priorities
DevOps for the business: enter 'value stream management' for enterprise software woes
Virtualization
Microsoft makes MSIX App Attach, a key Windows Virtual Desktop feature, generally available
Productivity
Microsoft Teams to get multi-account sign-in support in December (sort of)
Windows 10
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Cloud
Microsoft releases the next-generation of its Azure Stack HCI service