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The New Convergence: How Value Stream Mapping is Rewiring Product, Platform and DevOps for 2026 and Beyond
Value Stream Mapping (VSM) has re-emerged as the connective tissue that unifies product management, operations and architecture.
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The teams that come out ahead in the next two years won’t be the ones that adopted agents fastest. They’ll be the ones that invested in verification capacity with the same seriousness they invest in production capacity: Tests, pol…
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Value Stream Mapping (VSM) has re-emerged as the connective tissue that unifies product management, operations and architecture.
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Most organizations that have invested heavily in Agile and DevOps share a puzzling experience. Deployment frequency is up. Teams are busy. Dashboards are green. And yet value still…
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Record observability spending is driving up MTTR. Discover why tool sprawl and excessive dashboard data cause cognitive overload for on-call engineers, and how to fix it.
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DevOps practices have fundamentally changed how software is delivered, operated, and improved. At their heart, DevOps methodologies seek to unify development and operations, enabli…
AI
When teams know which tools are acceptable and which data are off-limits, AI becomes a disciplined advantage rather than a quiet source of risk.
AI
Microsoft open-sources RAMPART and Clarity to help dev teams embed AI agent safety testing directly into CI pipelines and design workflows.
AI
AWS Agent Plugins give coding agents the skills to architect, estimate costs, and deploy to AWS. Type “deploy to AWS” and the agent handles the rest.
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How do you keep the rigor of specialists when things are being run by generalists? The answer is a platform.
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Platform engineering represents the evolution of DevOps into a more structured and service-oriented model, effectively embodying the principles of DevOps-as-a-service.
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It is exhaustive — from infrastructure to app delivery, from data to applications — to modernize your practices, processes and providers to ensure you have the underlying foundatio…
Application Performance Management/Monitoring
In this week’s #TheLongView: Redmond SaaS keeps failing, RISC-V is RISEing, and Meta is enforcing hybrid work.
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Over the last decade, we’ve seen an increasing number of operations teams and development teams using an infrastructure-as-code (IaC) process for provisioning cloud-based infrastru…
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A survey of 2,500 C-level executives published today by Palo Alto Networks found 81% of organizations have embedded cybersecurity professionals within their DevOps teams. Despite t…
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The one crucial ingredient underpinning our transition to a digital-first economy, more than any other, is software. That’s why software engineering has become one of the world’s m…
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January is a month often dedicated to planning, setting intentions and preparing ourselves professionally and personally for a fresh year. In my own capacity as a DevOps and SRE le…
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Time management can help developers realize the necessary combination of security and speed in application development As software continues to create competitive advantages and ma…
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Software has no intrinsic value until it’s working in production and supporting a customer’s business initiatives. With that in mind, it’s imperative that organizations focus on ho…
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The agile approach is everywhere. Born in the software development world, agility means adaptive planning, ongoing development and continuous improvement. Rapid and flexible respon…
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I recently caught up with Paula Thrasher, application delivery lead at CSC and DevOps pioneer in government circles. In our conversation, we discussed a number of important topics…
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As organizations adopt DevOps, they not only release smaller changes sooner, but they also change the way they develop software. Additionally, applications no longer are seen as gi…
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In this segment of To Be Continuous, Edith Harbaugh and Paul Biggar talk about the fear of shipping and if code is an asset. Edith is CEO and cofounder of LaunchDarkly, a continuou…
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Welcome to the latest post in a series where I answer some of the many questions on how to approach an Enterprise DevOps transformation at scale. Human issues continue to pop up –…