DevOps Excellence Awards 2018: Sandhata’s Mainframe Automation project shortlisted

12th February 2018
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The DevOps Excellence Awards showcases outstanding achievement from organisations, personalities and solutions operating in the DevOps space.

 

12th February 2018 – Sandhata’s latest mainframe automation project has been shortlisted in 2 categories at the DevOps Excellence Awards. Our project “Enabling DevOps in Mainframe” has been shortlisted for the ‘DevOps Project of the Year’, and ‘Best Automation Project’ awards.

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DevOps In Regulated Industries

Does DevOps Work in Highly Regulated Industries?

8th February 2018
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DevOps is best suited to digital start-ups with minimal regulation and few restrictions, right?

Initially the DevOps movement stemmed from the agile, innovative, born-on-the-web companies who were able to change their way of working quickly. However, the principles and practices are completely transferrable to all organisation types. This includes those at the other end of the spectrum – where processes are very tightly controlled and regulation dictates a significant part of the business investment.

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Drowning in technical debt

Are you drowning in technical debt?

10th January 2018
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Technical debt is the enemy of fast change – and of DevOps. It sometimes hides under the covers while new features are being delivered but, much like financial debt, it will never go away unless it is addressed directly.

At some point your technical debt will reach critical mass. This is when it starts to hinder every attempt to change, while forcing you to spend more time fire-fighting and managing the debt rather than delivering new features for the customer. This growing technical debt mountain will seriously affect your business ability.

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Introducing the Sandhata DevOps KPI and Analytics Advisory Service

4th January 2018
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DevOps KPI4th January 2018 We are very proud to introduce the Sandhata DevOps KPI and Analytics Advisory Service – a unique service approach that aims to empower your DevOps and Agile teams with structured and automated metrics to help you achieve your strategic objectives.

In recent years, DevOps has become an established methodology that has helped countless businesses to accelerate their output and improve IT delivery.

However, while DevOps as a concept has become more commoditised, many organisations are struggling to achieve the change they had hoped for, and are unable to confidently report how successful their DevOps initiative has been.

The Sandhata DevOps KPI and Analytics Advisory Service is designed to support organisations to achieve the maximum business benefit from their DevOps programme by ensuring that business impact and strategic progress is accurately measured every step of the way.

With the help of our tailored outcomes-driven KPI framework and experience working with a range of strategic goals, we provide businesses with a greater chance of DevOps success.


Want to learn more?

Download the Sandhata whitepaper Building an Outcomes-Driven KPI Framework or contact our team.

Is DevOps right for organisation

Is DevOps right for your organisation now?

17th November 2017
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There are many articles about what needs to be done to adopt DevOps successfully, but in this blog we’re going to focus on organisational readiness. The purpose of this blog is to highlight some of the key organisational factors and considerations which help to determine whether a DevOps initiative is really needed for your business – and whether it is likely to be successful in your organisation at the current time.

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Sandhata in partnership with CA Technologies

24th October 2017
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Sandhata CA Technologies PartnershipWe are proud to announce that, in an addition to our already strong partner network, we have established a strategic partnership with DevOps leader CA Technologies. This collaboration brings consultancy and tooling together into a unique service offering that covers the entire DevOps journey in a holistic way for our clients.

CA is the only vendor that offers completely joined-up tooling across the entire Software Development Lifecycle, while we are a service provider that covers technology and change management as well as advisory services around DevOps culture. In combination, this complete montage of software and consultancy brings together a key solution that supports the business every single step of the way – and gives it a strong competitive advantage.

The DevOps Advisory, Technical and Management Consultancy that we provide offers best-of-breed support that covers the entire DevOps workflow. With our ability to implement the powerful business management software and tools from CA, we can help customers plan, implement and instantly benefit from their DevOps investment by maximising their delivery and management performance.

About CA
CA Technologies is a global solution provider which has been hailed as one of the “world’s 100 Most Innovative Companies” by Forbes. CA Technologies create IT software and solutions for some of the most powerful global companies, helping them develop, manage and secure their applications.

 

What DevOps is NOT

What DevOps is NOT

14th September 2017
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It seems like DevOps is absolutely everywhere now. Pretty much every company is talking about it – even if they are not ready to explore it yet. In this DevOps adoption frenzy, it is inevitable that some of the core principles of DevOps (what it is, how it adds value to your business, etc.) will get watered down. When DevOps is mandated, the word itself becomes overused and the core message can get lost.

 

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Climbing steps

5 steps to rapid DevOps success

11th August 2017
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5 Steps to DevOps SuccessAre you wondering where to start your rapid DevOps journey – or how to progress an existing initiative? Do you need a better understanding of how the adoption process should run? Would you prefer to know what to expect from each phase?

In our Downloadable Quick Guide The 5 Steps to DevOps Success we share the key building blocks you need for a solid DevOps strategy, for Continuous Delivery and for moving from Continuous Delivery to Production Release Automation.

Download your copy HERE.

 

Test Automation

My test automation journey

26th July 2017
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When I first started my career at Sandhata, I was introduced to middleware test automation using a tool called IBM RIT (Rational Integration Tester). As a newbie, without any experience even of manual testing, I had to try to make sense of this new, unfamiliar process. Soon, however, I became fascinated by this particular tool and started to discover the real power of automation.

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