can we break down silos? Is this our main goal? Is this even possible? If not, what is our primary goal when we undergo a DevOps transformation?
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How large are these pizzas? Who decides the toppings? What if somebody chose pineapple?!
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Meet Lasse – he takes care of sales so the rest of us have work to do. He’s our go-to guy concerning cooking advice and chilli growing tips. Here are his thoughts concerning life at Polar Squad.
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Our DevOps Consultant Camilo tells his story about moving to Finland, why it turned out to be a fantastic thing and some tips for planning a relocation.
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As IT companies are competing to attract the best talent, Tuomas argues why consultants play a key role in building a desirable workplace.
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Here’s a quick primer to ensure your organization’s production readiness with Azure Kubernetes Service
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Yair, the founder of our Berlin office, reflects on the learnings from the past three years kickstarting Polar Squad in Germany.
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Polar Squad Has Earned the Kubernetes on Microsoft Azure Advanced Specialization
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Meet Heini! Here’s her thoughts on DevOps as a broad, people-centric approach and why tech teams need to operate with a cultural mindset.
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As Polar Squad turns 4, we reflect on how we’ve built a company on DevOps, what the term means today, and what lies ahead.
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Top-tier test automation and quality assurance know-how are both in demand and hard to come by. That’s why Hidden Trail, a holistic quality assurance consultancy was born.
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Firas works in Berlin, developing DevOps practices in companies of all kinds. Here's his thoughts about his work and Polar Squad as a workplace.
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Kubernetes is great, but it might not be the right fit for your problems! Here’s a few scenarios in which Kubernetes is a great asset, and a few where the negatives might outweigh the positives.
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Heini Ilmarinen, a fresh Microsoft MVP, describes how she got started with the Microsoft community and what the experience has been like.
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Here's a rundown of the typical deployment flow used with service-style applications in Kubernetes and why it’s not enough to ensure safe deployments.
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Here's how to safely deploy Helm charts containing Kubernetes Deployments with automated rollbacks. Learn also about the inherent caveats in Helm’s approach for monitoring deployment healthiness.
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Avoiding the pitfalls of a typical flat organization: How a tech company can focus on empowering people and supporting individual ownership of important projects and themes.
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Meet Antti P, our DevOps consultant with an ops background and a deep expertise in cloud and platform architecture! For him, the culture and the amount of creative force within Polar Squad sets the company apart from the rest.
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SRE is an actionable implementation of some key DevOps principles and could prove very effective for improving tech work in your company. Here’s how to get going.
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