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Open Your Ears and Get Ready to Listen: Cloud-Native Days with Kubernetes
If you think all the way back to primary and secondary school, you may remember hearing something like, “open your ears while your teacher is talking to you.” It’s true that someone tuned in to listening learns more than someone who doesn’t, but opening your ears is a lot more important than that. Open ears […]
Aug 3, 2021 · 3 minAll articles by Rebecca Auguste
Showing 1–10Mark Your Calendars and Meet the Best in Tech at Cloud-Native Days with Kubernetes
After over a year of dreaded isolation, many of us are ready to return to the networking and social atmosphere of pre-COVID life. While physical proximity continues to be a struggle, virtual proximity through events like virtual summits and teleconference meetings, is getting increasingly more helpful amidst the transition. Here are the top 10 reasons […]
Learning from Loris Degioanni: Cloud-Native Days with Kubernetes Virtual Summit
Keeping up with information can be challenging. With all these changes, you’re probably left wondering, “who can guide me through all this information?” Fortunately, Cloud-Native Days with Kubernetes is focused on giving attendees the tools they need to become proficient in cloud-native technologies. At the virtual summit, attendees can tune into our expert-led featured sessions […]
Maximizing Capabilities and the Importance of Value Stream Management
Even if we don’t use them to the full extent, applications shape our entire lives. And more than half the time we have no idea what our applications are capable of. On a daily basis, the average person uses seven to eight apps on their mobile phone. Throughout the week, the average person uses 30 […]
Change Is Knocking: The Future Readiness with Ian Khan
In preparation for TechStrong Con next week, MediaOps media guru Rebecca Auguste sat down with featured keynote speaker, CNN technology futurist, Forbes contributor and CEO and founder of Futuracy, Ian Khan to talk about future readiness. A globally recognized technology futurist and creator of the Future Readiness Score, Ian will be hosting a live session […]
A Data-Driven Approach to DevOps: Tips for Improving Speed and Scale
Data has an undeniable power in a business context — it can sway stakeholders, help identify pain points, and demonstrate how changes are making an impact on the company. As the creator of Jenkins, Kohsuke Kawaguchi has noticed from his conversations with business leaders in the industry that implementing a data-driven mindset can be a […]
No More Hot Potato: How Collaboration is Key in Application Security
Technology is accelerating at an unprecedented rate and companies with little digital footprint or experience in application security are struggling to keep up. With more and more breaches and vulnerabilities being detected in applications, people are shifting blame like it’s a game of hot potato. But it doesn’t have to be that way. With Shifting […]
Security Heroes Wanted: Join Our Virtual DevSecOps Conference Shifting Left 2.0 this June
Every year data shows us that technology is advancing faster than ever. In January of this year, DataReportal estimated that 4.66 billion people around the world use the internet: a 316 million increase since 2020. Now, with global internet penetration standing at 59.5%, it’s clear our world has changed, and application security is no exception. […]
The Time for Collaborative Security Is Now
As Bruce Schneier famously said, “security is a process, not a product.” We commonly see companies pour millions of dollars into cybersecurity products and tools to protect against vulnerabilities and lower risks, and yet, more often than not these ample funds are not enough to defend against attacks. Within the span of two decades, we […]
Recruiting Pro Tip: Treat External Recruiters As If They Work for You
The best recruiters are salespeople. Just because you have hired a salesperson does not mean they are going to know how to sell what you have to put out on the market. So many people believe that once you have hired an external recruiter the job is done—they will go out and find the right […]