People, Process, Technology: The PPT Framework, Explained
The people, process, technology (PPT) framework has been around since the early 1960s. Most businesses used it to improve the operational efficiency of their employees and…
Capgemini’s ‘Smart Foundry’ Taps Plutora For Innovation in Value Stream Management
According to Capgemini’s World Quality Report 2019-20, the widespread adoption of agile and DevOps methodologies, the need for Quality Assurance (QA) orchestration and its impact on…
Product Strategy: A Guide With Examples and Best Practices
“What should we work on next?” The question hangs in the air, laden with the heaviness that’s been growing inside you since you took on your…
A Complete Guide To the What And Why of Business Agility
Business agility has become a key determinant of the modern firm’s existence. Not being agile when competing companies are coined on (what seems like) a daily…
The Practical Leader’s Guide to Regulatory Compliance
Try as you might, you can’t dodge business regulations. In the first decades of the explosion of tech companies and the internet, regulations were few and…
Software Delivery Orchestration: A Complete Introduction
Software delivery orchestration focuses on streamlining and automating multiple tasks related to your delivery pipeline. These tasks can range from software planning to testing, deployment, and…
Cloud Architecture: A Definition and Introductory Guide
You’d have to be outside the IT industry altogether for the terms cloud computing and cloud architecture to be completely absent from your conversations. Even then,…
Configuration Management Databases: What Is a CMDB?
In this article, we go through important things to know about using and managing a CMDB. We discuss why having a CMDB is important, essential characteristics…
Microservices vs API: Understanding Both and How They Differ
Sometimes the terms “microservices” and “API” might be confusing because some folks are using them interchangeably. However, when you break down these concepts, you notice that…
Blue-Green Deployments: What They Are and How to Use Them
Are you eager to deploy the next version of your software? Or are you afraid of the possible downtime during deployment? Or worse, that issues will…
What Is a Steering Committee and What Is Its Role?
There you are, staring at a blank document preparing to write a proposal that you’ve been told needs to be sent to a steering committee. Or…
AIOps: What It Is and Why It Should Matter to You
Technology started with large mainframes that were the center of a business’s operations. But this idea has shifted completely, to every person now owning more than…