In today’s fast-paced, always-on digital environment, businesses can’t afford downtime or disruptions in IT operations. This is where self-healing IT infrastructure comes into play. Designed to proactively detect, diagnose, and resolve issues without manual intervention, self-healing systems are revolutionizing the way IT teams manage operations. But what exactly is self-healing IT infrastructure, and why does it matter? Let’s dive in.

Today, we’re excited to share the launch of GitKraken Automations, the latest addition to the GitKraken DevEx Platform. Automations is designed to help your team streamline code workflows, enforce best practices, and maintain consistency across your development processes—all while reducing manual effort and common frustrations. This launch represents an important step forward in our ongoing mission: simplifying Git workflows and empowering developers to focus on what they do best.

Patching on Windows operating systems can be a very complicated process. The frequency, size, and proprietary tools used for Windows patching can make patch management a challenge on Windows — but it’s essential for maintaining secure, compliant, efficient Windows and multi-OS environments. In this blog, we’ll run through the basics of Windows patching, the particulars that can make it a hassle, and offer some tips for tackling those headache-inducing hangups.

Day 1 is all about the setup—the excitement of launching a new system, deploying a network, or spinning up an application. It’s the day of plans, configurations, and go-lives. But what happens next? This is where Day-2 Operations comes in, the often-overlooked but essential phase of maintaining, optimizing, and ensuring the long-term success of your IT systems.

In today’s complex IT landscape, network automation is no longer a luxury—it’s essential. This guide will help IT leaders understand the market for network automation tools, the key considerations for choosing a platform, and how these tools are redefining network management from day 0 to the far future. But first, let’s examine some quick network automation history to help us better understand what the future holds!

In the fast-paced world of financial services, IT downtime can disrupt operations, compromise customer trust, and cause significant financial losses. With customer-facing applications running on intricate architectures involving hybrid infrastructures, maintaining operational efficiency and availability is a constant challenge.

It is the era of interconnected systems and 24/7 operations. So, it goes without saying that IT needs to support seamless, reliable services. That is where the concept of workload automation (WLA) stemmed from. It was a way for IT to schedule ‘jobs’ that otherwise would rely on a human operator to do. But what exactly is workload automation, and how has it evolved? Organizations today are grappling with increasing complexities in IT infrastructure.

For financial institutions across the EU, and for organisations that do business with these institutions, Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) compliance is no longer a “nice to have” — it’s mandatory. No matter how you’re currently meeting and maintaining compliance with the DORA regulation, automation can improve efficiency and effectiveness of the controls you use to stay DORA-compliant.