Managed Hosting and the DevOps movement – Part VI – Technology
originally published in Feb 2015 So far I have explored Sales, People and Process, now I tackle the technology aspects of DevOps in the...
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Managed Hosting and the DevOps movement – Part V – Process
First Published in Feb 2015 In part IV I explored the people side of Managed Hosting and #Devops, now lets talk process. ITIL, and it's...
Managed Hosting and the DevOps movement – Part IV – People
First Published in Feb 2015 In part III we explored the requirements for Pre-Sales activities, in Part IV we take a look at the people...
Homeward bound - but the State's mission continues
It was a simple presentation given in early March 2020, basic but fundamentally to the point. How would the State manage business...
Managed Hosting and the DevOps movement – Part III - Sales Process
Originally Published Feb 2015 As I mentioned in Part II, understanding, let alone implementing DevOps extends into the sales process as...
Managed Hosting and the DevOps movement – Part II - Overview
Originally Published in Feb 2015 In part I I tackled DevOps at a high level. Everyone in the Development and Operations organizations are...
Managed Hosting and the DevOps movement - Part I
Originally Published in 2015 A consistent theme has been a push from my customers for faster turn around on requests, more flexibility...
Key take away from Security Awareness Training = Skepticism
Originally Published 2/25/15 As a Cyber Security Professional, what I want out of Security Awareness training is a change in end user...
Information Security is a long game..
Originally Published - 12/1/15 As I was thinking about a graduation speech I had been invited to give, I became a little thoughtful and...
Perspectives on Managing vs Enabling Risk
Originally Published - 12/6/15 In the same way that there are typically 3 points of view on any issue, 'for", "against" and "unsure", in...
5 simple ways to reduce Technical Debt in the year before selling your company
Originally Published - 2/20/15 There have been several articles written about what to do in the 12 months before you sell your company on...
5 clues the company you want to buy has a Technical Debt problem…
Originally Published - 2/20/15 Poor process, lack of documentation, limited training and favoring convenience over security are all...
Technical Debt and it's impact on business value.
Originally Posted - 2/16/16 "Technical Debt" was originally used to refer to the result of issues in Software Development projects, and I...
Technical Debt - It applies to infrastructure, not just code..
Originally published - 2/16/15 During the discussion of DevOps, "Technical Debt" came up and is worth discussion. What is Technical Debt...
I can be a better driver using "EcoPro mode" - really ?
Originally published - Dec 1 2015 - edited for grammar & spelling in 2020 I read an article in the last Roundel (BMW Car Club Of America...
Managed Hosting is all just commodity now right ?
Originally Publilshed - Feb 2015 I was having a conversation with a very good friend of mine who happens to be the CEO of a small, but...
From Munich to Stuttgart - part 1
Originally Published - September 2016 Better. The desire to be better. For 10 years I've been striving to be a better driver, starting...
Build or Buy your first race car ?
Originally posted in 2015 - updated in 2020 I suspect that the past and present look something like this... A friend talked you into a...