Digital transformation has been one of the most significant trends in the business world for the past few years, and it continues to evolve at a rapid pace. As we move forward into 2023, here are some of the most recent trends in digital transformation that are worth taking note of. 1. Hyperautomation Hyperautomation is the use of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and robotic process automation (RPA) to automate complex business processes. With hyper-automation, organizations can achieve greater efficiency, cost savings, and improved customer ex ..read more

It is undeniable that DevOps and cloud go hand-in- hand. DevOps is implemented in the vast majority of cloud development projects, and the number will continue to grow. DevOps for cloud projects have perks that are also becoming more evident. They include user demands that rapidly integrate back into the programme, application development speed-to-delivery to meet the requirements of the business units faster, and reduces costs for development, testing, deployment, and operations. This article will identify the changes that cloud development is going through, explain why they’re ha ..read more

PostgreSQL has become the open source relational database of choice among organizations. For modern application developers that want to easily develop, debug, and test software against a PostgreSQL database, the big question is: how can Postgres be installed in Kubernetes? The answer: Cloud Native PostgreSQL (CNP), an operator for Kubernetes and OpenShift environments that implements the primary/standby architecture using native streaming replication. The eBook from EDB walks through how to deploy and manage your PostgreSQL clusters in production environments and run PostgreSQL in a cloud nat ..read more

What is DataOps? We know it’s gaining popularity among modern businesses, but is it simply DevOps plus data? No! DataOps is actually the application of DevOps practices, principles and processes to data analytics pipelines. Properly applied, DataOps can improve data quality, decrease data analytics cycles, automate data cleansing and testing and result in better decision making for the business. When it comes to implementing DataOps, fully managed cloud Postgres databases are perfect for integrating into the DataOps pipeline. Not only are Postgres databases extremely p ..read more

We’ve covered a lot, from the importance of good planning to the inevitability of compromises. Of course, everyone really wants an answer to the question “how can I make my cloud migration successful?”. There is no easy answer to this. The details will vary on a case-by-case basis depending on your organization’s goals and existing setup. And there is always more than one way to do things. However, there are steps you can take to ensure your cloud transition and longer-term transformation gets off to a great start. Ten Factors for a Successful Cloud Migration (and Continuous Transformation) 1 ..read more

DevOps Testing Awards , HAC EC1 After a long period of waiting, we are thrilled to once again host the renowned DevOps Industry Awards. Now going into its 7th year, the DevOps Industry Awards vows to celebrate companies and individuals who have accomplished significant achievements when incorporating and adopting testing practices globally. This programme prides itself in being fiercely independent and rewards outstanding projects and people. Being a finalist is then such a huge accomplishment in itself! This year, companies from across the world have participated despite all the challenges th ..read more

  At the Swansea Software Development MeetUp, Georgina Hopkinson, agile coach at DevOpsGuys, took the community through her five “key principles” for creating high performing, functional, agile teams. According to Hopkinson: “We see the agile manifesto, scrum framework and articles saying how amazing agile is, but a lot of people aren’t sure how to work in this way, feeling that as soon as you miss that train, it’s hard to get on.” It is often said that scrum is a simple framework, but complex to adopt. Georgina believes that although agile appears a complex beast, it is, in fact, a lot s ..read more

National DevOps Conference, 28 & 29th September 2022, Radisson RED London Heathrow, London   We are looking forward to seeing you at the National DevOps Conference! Hosted on the 28 & 29th of September at the Radisson RED London Heathrow, London, the conference will bring together leading professionals and top figures in the DevOps industry. They will be giving keynotes, hosting Q&A sessions, and doing workshops during our 2-day event. Whether you want to expand your network, share your knowledge, or learn about the latest products and services, the conference is the ..read more

Digital Transformation Awards, London, February 2023   We, at 31Media, are extremely proud to announce the launch of the Digital Transformation Awards that will take place on February 28th 2023 in Central London! 31 Media is a multi-platformed media company that produces an array of market-leading products for the Software Testing and DevOps sectors. These products include the globally-recognized European Software Testing Awards, DevOps Industry Awards, National Software Testing Conference, and National DevOps Conference. We are now ready to tackle our new challenge and this time, it’s a ..read more

It is often said, “it takes a village” in recognition of the multiple people involved when accomplishing a remarkable act. Community has been the cornerstone in people’s lives and in numerous cultures around the world. It is the life that is breathed into our day-to-day. It is often filled with motivators, confidants, and role models. It is the beating heart for people to remember their heritage, for people to learn from one another when embarking on a new life milestone, or for people who share the same interests in film, television, or music. Much like seeking a community when moving afar or ..read more