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Software Configuration and Change Management News
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October 05, 2018
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Oct'18
Jenkins Configuration as Code eases dev and admin woes
Version 1.0 of a CloudBees plug-in aims to help developers and administrators advance CI/CD while saving time and effort with Jenkins configuration tasks.
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February 16, 2018
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Feb'18
Enterprises identify 10 essential DevOps tools
Products branded with DevOps are everywhere, and the list of options grows every day, but the best DevOps tools are already well-known among enterprise IT pros.
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February 14, 2014
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Continuous software development revs up innovation at Edmunds.com
Car prices are constantly changing, and Edmunds.com changes right along with them, thanks to their effective continuous software delivery process.
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September 14, 2011
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Sep'11
Social media in business: Breaking down organizational silos
In this interview with Michael Brito, author of "Smart Business, Social Business – A Playbook for Social Media in Your Organization," we learn about how social media is being used, not just for marketing and PR, but internally as well to help break ...
Software Configuration and Change Management Get Started
Bring yourself up to speed with our introductory content
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Network configuration basics: Focus on users and software tools
When configuring a network, keep a detailed and updated document to track user needs and network changes. And, of course, take advantage of network configuration software. Continue Reading
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Pick up stateless software precepts for modern app design
Change and state are complex interrelated concepts that shape how an application performs its tasks. Learn the meaning of state, mutability and change as they relate to app design. Continue Reading
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configuration service provider (CSP)
A configuration service provider (CSP) is a component of the Windows client operating system that shows IT professionals potential device configuration choices and allows them to apply the settings across multiple Windows OSes. Continue Reading
Evaluate Software Configuration and Change Management Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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Get the picture: Enterprise DevOps maturity
DevOps promotes shifts in team organization, container usage and, of course, software delivery. Note these DevOps adoption trends to see where your team has room to adapt and mature. Continue Reading
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Compare trunk-based development to feature-based approaches
The repo-centric trunk-based development model can be a good fit for teams adept enough to maintain a codebase. But it means taking the road less traveled. Continue Reading
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Ansible vs. Puppet: Declarative DevOps tools square off
Vendors in the declarative DevOps space cater to the increasing emphasis on software quality in the release cycle. See how Puppet and Ansible stack up in this face-off. Continue Reading
Manage Software Configuration and Change Management
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Learn the basics before you work with Git
Git can scale with complex environments, but more conflicts can arise. Get the Git basics down before your developers use forks or branches for projects. Continue Reading
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How can organizations improve their network change management?
Organizations can optimize their network change management processes with dedicated change management services for improved planning, monitoring and communication capabilities. Continue Reading
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Windows PowerShell DSC book trains IT to lock down systems
This DSC book familiarizes administrators with Microsoft's change management tool, giving them the skills to clamp down on system configurations. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Software Configuration and Change Management Issues
We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.
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How to deprecate software features without bothering users
There's more to software deprecation than it seems. Organizations must consider the method of deprecation, how to inform users and what alternatives they should offer. Continue Reading
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Evaluating IT activities: When is it time to replace old software?
ALM expert Kevin Parker discusses four factors for measuring your IT activities to determine if your current systems and applications need to be replaced. Continue Reading
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How to protect digital assets while executing code changes
In response to swift industry changes, ALM expert Kevin Parker calls for strict version control of all code to protect digital assets. Continue Reading