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Disaster recovery in a DevOps world

Network World

According to a 2015 survey by IT Revolution Press in conjunction with Puppet Labs , organizations using DevOps deploy code 30 times faster than others, doing deployments multiple times per day. Moreover, change failure gets cut in half with DevOps and services are restored up to 168 times faster than they are at non-DevOps organizations.

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14 in-demand cloud roles companies are hiring for

CIO Business Intelligence

DevOps engineer DevOps focuses on blending IT operations with the development process to improve IT systems and act as a go-between in maintaining the flow of communication between coding and engineering teams. Role growth: 21% of companies have added DevOps engineer roles as part of their cloud investments.

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The evolving role of security and IT in DR and incident response

CIO Business Intelligence

CIOs have a long history of managing incidents and disasters through established IT practices, guided by frameworks such as ITIL for incident management and disaster recovery. However, as ecommerce has proliferated, security threats have increased, elevating cybersecurity to a board-level concern.

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IBM and AWS Create a Path to Modernization Via Industry-Specific Solutions

CIO Business Intelligence

Critical success factors included embracing DevOps practices, emphasis on disaster recovery, and system stability, and continuous review of design and migration decisions. Working with AWS and IBM, United created and scaled a data warehouse using Amazon Redshift, an off-the-shelf service that manages terabytes of data with ease.

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Ahead: Look for a partner, not a service provider

CIO Business Intelligence

The company also relies on VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery to ensure that business-critical workflows have minimal downtime. “With the cloud enterprises can focus on objectives that further the business while managing costs and making the organization safer.

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One of the Best Things You Can Do as a CIO

CIO Business Intelligence

On the secondary storage front, you need to figure out what to do from a replication/snapshot perspective for disaster recovery and business continuity. Because modern data protection improves testing, you should determine how to use snapshots, replicas, and backup for DevOps and software developers, while still keeping control.

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The secrets of successful cloud-first strategies

CIO Business Intelligence

Companies need to take a fundamental shift in mindset away from traditional waterfall development toward more agile development principles such as the DevOps model, and automation. “Cloud-native is much more than just technology,” Rubina says. And these need to be well defined and rolled out by senior management.

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