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Revolutionizing Remote-Location Operations With PagerDuty Automation

Consistency is key in today’s ultra-competitive retail environment. Whether a customer walks into a store in New York City, London, or Tokyo, or shops online, they expect the same seamless and personalized shopping experience, regardless of where they are. These consistent experiences are what creates customer loyalty and keep them coming back From an IT perspective, delivering these experiences across multiple distributed locations presents unique challenges.

Feature Friday #27: Multiple outcomes

When promises are actuated, a class can be defined based on its result. For example, if a promise modifies a file’s content, you could define a class that indicates it has been repaired. However, did you know that promises can have multiple outcomes concurrently? That’s right! Native promises (but not custom promises) can have multiple outcomes. For example, a promise can be both kept and repaired at the same time. Let’s take a look.

8 DevOps Automation Best Practices for Startups

Automation is the foundation of any successful DevOps strategy, especially for startups and fast-growing companies. Manual processes simply don’t scale as the business grows, leading to delays, errors, and frustration. For organizations striving to optimize efficiency, speed up development, and maintain high-quality standards, DevOps automation is a must.

6 Ways to Find Innovative Pump Systems for Tough Industrial Challenges

In today's rapidly evolving industrial landscape, the need for reliable and innovative pump systems has never been more critical. Industries face an array of challenges, from corrosive substances to extreme pressures and flow demands, making it essential to identify solutions that can withstand the toughest conditions. By leveraging advancements in technology and design, companies can discover pump systems that enhance efficiency and reduce maintenance costs and downtime. Let's explore 6 effective strategies for finding innovative pump systems to tackle tough industrial challenges.

Boosting Telecom Efficiency and Cutting Costs with Network Automation

In today’s fast-evolving technological landscape, the telecommunications sector faces both exciting opportunities and significant challenges. With the ongoing need to build, maintain, and upgrade digital communication infrastructures, Communication Service Providers (CSPs) are under pressure to make strategic decisions that will shape the future of connectivity.

Feature Friday #26: Groups custom promise type

There’s a users promise type for managing local users. However, did you know there is also a custom one for managing local groups? You might have seen it mentioned in the CFEngine Build announcement, the blog post on Managing local groups, or in the announcement supporting custom bodies post. But let’s take another look. The easiest way to integrate the groups custom promise type is by using cfbs, simply cfbs add promise-type-groups in your project.

Overcoming the ClickOps Era

In today’s digital-first world, the demand for network connectivity is at an all-time high. With everyone across the enterprise—from business units to individual employees—relying on the network to accomplish their tasks, the Infrastructure & Operations (I&O) team is constantly under pressure to deliver. They need to manage everything from spinning up new network resources to ensuring those resources are optimized for performance and security.

Future Trends in Testing Technologies and Their Industry Implications

In today's fast-paced world, technological advancements are reshaping industries at an unprecedented rate. Testing technologies, in particular, have evolved rapidly, becoming more integral to ensuring the quality, safety, and reliability of products across various sectors. Recent studies have shown that the global market for testing technologies is expected to grow significantly in the next decade, driven by innovation and the increasing complexity of modern products.

Manage software on Windows with the package-method-winget module

As a developer and user of CFEngine I want to use policy to manage the software on my systems so that I can switch operating systems, distributions, computers and have all my normal tools available wherever I go. Towards this end I searched for a Windows package manager and found one in winget. I showed a prototype in Agent Is In - Episode 37 - Windows package management as well as refined the whole process in Agent Is In - Episode 40 - Windows module workshop.