Tag Archives: administration

Reverse Engineering Disasters

Posted on August 28, 2014 by way0utwest

If you are responsible for managing systems, you should have some sort of disaster recovery plan. Even if you are only managing the one system you carry with you on a regular basis, you should ask the question: What would it … Continue reading →

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Production Subsets

Posted on August 22, 2014 by way0utwest

Continuous delivery recommends developers never use production data. It’s too big, too cumbersome, and slows the process too much. Developers should have enough data to determine if their solutions work as they build them. Testing should have enough to do … Continue reading →

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Artist or Scientist

Posted on August 19, 2014 by way0utwest

Which are you, an artist or a scientist? If you automate, you’re the latter. If you are a scientist, you can go on vacation. You can be more productive. People can count on you. You get things done quickly, consistently, … Continue reading →

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Disconnecting Auditing

Posted on August 18, 2014 by way0utwest

We know security is becoming more and more of a topic for IT professionals. As we realy more heavily on our computer systems, we have to be sure that the information contained in them is secure. We know that we … Continue reading →

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