Networking has progressed more slowly than some other aspects of technology. It’s often largely manual work, still. Network automation brings networking up to par, making networking easier, quicker and more robust. For any organisation that relies on media or network traffic, it’s a must-win battle.
Read MoreIn software development, the role of a lead, scrum master and/or CTO often includes “protecting” the team from various external threats or distractions. But when does it help maintain focus and efficiency in their work – and when is it harmful?
Read MoreQuite often organizations think they have good open communication lines and transparency between tech and business — developers and other IT professionals know how their work is aligned with business goals and how they enable end users and end-user solutions. It’s a common view that business needs are discussed openly, and everyone has a clear understanding of their role in the big picture.
Read MoreAs many consultancies and agencies in the market, we are often asked to do “team augmentation,” but what does this term conceal? And what makes Polar Squad and our ecosystem unique? Let’s see.
Read MoreTech training tends to be pretty, well, technical. It’s time for new practices – this article describes how a holistic approach to training yields results for anyone looking to pick up new tech knowledge.
Read MoreYou wouldn’t leave your faucets open when you leave home, would you? Cloud infra is often overlooked as a source of emissions – and significant potential savings.
Read MoreSo, what is the essence of agile and where did most of us go wrong?
Read MoreOur very own Yair Etziony and Dario Tranchitella, Technical Advisor at Clastix, discussed the Clastix approach to multi-tenancy in Kubernetes and other key questions.
Read MoreWe’ve been asked this a few times; here’s a quick lowdown of what Polar Squad does, why we focus on DevOps and why we think it’s an immensely valuable methodology for any tech organization to adopt.
Read MoreWhat does it look like when you adopt DevOps tools but don’t change your organization or ways of working? This is what many organizations do, but it’s not the best way to get the full benefits of DevOps. This blog post shows what a tools-first approach can look like.
Read MoreLet’s talk at Slush about how DevOps can scale up organizations, optimise costs and improve sustainability in the cloud.
Read MoreHow traditional versioning strategies are missapplied when developing software services, and what we can do about it.
Read MoreNow that we’ve managed to convince everyone and their grandma to use pull requests, it’s time to take a step back, see what we have really accomplished and ask: is it really what we want?
Read MorePatrick Da Silva is a mathematician turned into a software architect that wore a lot of hats in IT, until he became a DevOps consultant at Polar Squad.
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