Securing enterprise data is hard. Securing it at enterprise scale is harder still. Most organizations don’t fall short on data masking because they lack tools. They fall short because the way they use those tools can’t keep up with the number of systems that need protecting. This post looks at why traditional, centralized masking struggles […]
New technologies and new ways of doing things are continually impacting the way our IT Environments evolve and how we do things. One area of growing popularity is Microservices. Why Use Microservices? Why should you start using microservices? Why all the hype? Are they only the latest fad, or are there good reasons why so […]
Preamble You’ve probably seen some recent articles asserting that the world’s most valuable resource is no longer oil—it’s data. New internet titans like Google, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Microsoft look unstoppable. In fact, these internet titans are listed as the five most valuable firms in the world. These companies are evaluated so highly because of […]
In the dynamic world of software development, where speed, precision, and quality are non-negotiable, the effective management of IT and test environments is the linchpin that determines the success of projects. Environments serve as the critical stages where applications are born, tested, and prepared for deployment into the hands of end-users. However, within this realm, a distinct […]
Ever since the Agile Manifesto was published in 2001, software development has never been the same. In a pre-agile world, software was released in monolithic packages every year or every two years. The agile approach to development prioritized faster, more frequent releases that were driven by collaboration between development teams and end users. Instead of […]
Before starting this topic on the importance of Release Gates, let’s first understand – what is a Release Gate? A Release Gate can be defined as a milestone or health indicator of a release at that very point in time. Milestones are like stones placed beside a road to mark the distance you have covered […]