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Operations staff get a hard time. The lowly systems administrator (sysadmin), database administrator (DBA) and all the other operations engineering team members from cyber penetration specialists to user acceptance testing (UAT) and so on are generally unloved.
In June, the research firm GigaOm, published the 2022 edition of their annual Radar for AIOps Solutions, having had time to digest the contents, it seems a good time to summarize the key takeaways from the Moogsoft perspective. Firstly, in case you are not familiar with GigaOm, here’s a brief introduction.
In today's business and IT environment, marked by constant change and transformation, if you’re a managed service provider (MSP), you are probably struggling to keep up. You’re faced with the need to modernize your operations, but the speed at which you can do so is constrained by years of accumulated complexity and chaos.
“Make life easier” isn’t a mantra for the lazy—it’s a way to drill down on important automation in the IT Ops room. When Ryan Taylor, VP of solutions engineering at Transposit, talks about his experience and outlook in the IT Ops chair, people tend to listen.
Every product or application needs a release strategy. It’s how you can double check that everything in your deployment is appropriately tested, validated and verified. Having a standardized release strategy in place allows your team to follow a protocol and reduce the number of unknowns they must face in the product life cycle. However, there are a few considerations to make this critical process run smoothly.
Improvements in the performance and accessibility of technology have changed our expectations for how applications should work and, by extension, the way we work. For example, three years ago only 6% of workers were remote. According to the 2021 Upwork "Future Workforce Report," that number is now 22%, and remote workers are expected to reach 28% of the workforce by 2025. As more and more people are let loose from their office tethers, they bring with them a belief that their organization's services and applications should work as they did before. What's more, expectations extend from the workplace to the marketplace.
The amount of data volume and complexity within tech stacks is continuing to increase with no sign of slowing down. As a result, many organizations are facing significant challenges related to tool sprawl and the overwhelming amount of data that needs to be exchanged between all the different systems. The result is this new rapid pace of data which brings a need for faster flow and exchange of information.
