Post by Mystic Ape

GitHub Codespaces
Oct 12
Microsoft Ignite 2020 has lots of great information. They have created some great improvements, especially around remote work and the health industry. Looking specifically at the remote work for developers they announced GitHub Codespace.
Cloud, What is Next - People
Sep 28
People are the heart of every company. They are not just the customers but the employees. What is the average retention for your employees, and then look at each category of employee how does that change? How much does it cost to replace them? If you figure your migration will take 1 year, and your retention rate is around a year.
Cloud, What is Next - App Evaluation
Sep 21
Do you know your WCAG Level? Have you even cared about it? This goes with does the ADA apply to the internet. Depending on what you read you will probably find a hard yes, maybe, and some no. It seems to be mostly on the maybe side. I know companies are being sued over it. Now with everything going on with COVID, it’s even more important.
Azure Bicep adding the adding muscle to ARM
Sep 17
If you have not heard, Azure is releasing a new way to manage resources. They have created a new Infrastructure as Code Language. The language is currently in alpha, this means that you can be guaranteed that there will be some breaking changes. However, for early adopters or people looking to play around on personal projects, this shouldn't be a show stopper
Choose a Cloud Provider
Sep 14
The answer is not as straight forward as you would hope. One thing I would like to state upfront is that the cloud that people talk about is a buzzword. Its definition at its heart is someone else's computer. There are hundreds of services that make up this term "cloud". If you think about it the term "cloud" covers everything from infrastructure services like virtual machines to web-based services like GSuite.
Cloud, What is Next - Lost in the Cloud
Sep 14
For some, the cloud almost has a mystic allure. People can think there is a magic wand and you wave it and it just works. There is no wand, and it’s easy to take some of what the cloud does for granted. One of the first things that come to mind is security. The cloud touts itself as being more secure, however, it should never be a question of if you will be hacked, or attempted, it is a question of when and how you will respond.
Cloud, What is Next - Process & People
Sep 7
Transition to Agile DevOps, From IaaS to PaaS (at least), From Monolithic Applications to microservices, The transition from CapEx (Capital Expense) to OpEx (Operational Expense), Think Global The above list is a mix of tech and business. The first one, possibly the most important is more business than tech, Agile DevOps Methodology. It is listed first for a few reasons. The main reason is that it probably is the hardest. If you weren’t following the Agile Framework for software development, you might want to look into it.
Cloud, What is Next
Sep 1
We will be looking into the cloud and if you weren’t thinking about these concepts during your migration should be something you start talking about. The topics that will be presented all deserve their own post, and will get one, this is just to get you to start thinking about where you are and what the migration means for you.

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