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Embracing a Containers Approach for Service Delivery
Imagine this scenario: All of your apps and data reside in the same easy-to-use system instead of your current siloed systems. No, that isn’t a fantasy. A new way of doing business is emerging in the...
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Defining DevOps Framework
The Culture of DevOps The State of Nebraska’s current IT initiative is to focus on the role of software delivery and support which is a best practice framework for Development and Operations. DevOps...
View Article4 Project Management Approaches to Know
The key to productivity is effective time and resource management. That’s why it’s critical for managers to strategically decide how those assets will be managed across the lifecycle of their project...
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DevOps Today: It’s Time, and There Are No More Excuses
This blog post is an excerpt of a report, Accelerating DevOps in the Public Sector, developed in partnership with Red Hat. To download the full report, head here. Digitization is sweeping government...
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Perceived Challenges to Implementing DevOps and Their Solutions
This blog post is an excerpt of a report, Accelerating DevOps in the Public Sector, developed in partnership with Red Hat. To download the full report, head here. If DevOps is so valuable, why aren’t...
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Strategy, Not Data, Defines the Winners
What does it take to win the data wars? How do you ensure you’re extracting true value from data to advance your organization? Data science is the art (and science) of extracting insights from data to...
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Don’t Fear Failure With DevOps
DevOps is one of government’s hottest topics as agencies at every level love the idea of a project management strategy that combines developers and operators on the entire product process. Regrettably,...
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Shifting Both Technology and Culture Towards DevOps
This blog post is an excerpt from our recent e-book created in partnership with NetApp, DevOps in Government: A GovLoop E-book. To access the full e-book, head here. The sands are shifting in the...
View ArticleThe Air Force is Implementing DevOps, Here’s What It Means for Airmen
Lean product development, user-centered design and extreme programming are terms usually associated with Silicon Valley startups, not the Air Force. Similar to other military branches — and the Defense...
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How DevOps Improves Development Speed and Team Collaboration
This blog post is an excerpt from our new ebook, DevOps in Government, download the full report here. What is DevOps? As government transitions away from linear application development processes and...
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Mapping Your Agency’s DevOps Journey
No two transformational journeys are alike, whether it’s the underlying technologies supporting them or the personnel driving the decision-making. The journey to adopt DevOps is much the same way....
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Why Security Is Key to Your DevOps Success
Technology operations in government have long been dominated by compliance requirements that dictate the security and reliability of federal systems. But in this era of IT modernization and improved...
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Government’s 2 Elephants: Compliance and Security
Security and compliance are the two elephants in the room for agencies at every level, according to two government technology experts. “We have to approach them and deal with these two big elephants,”...
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How Open Source Powers DevOps Success
Government employees and the constituents they serve want access to modern capabilities, similar to what they use in their daily lives. They expect frequent updates, improvements and same-day responses...
View ArticleWhy Do We Care About DevOps and Where Did It Come From?
To understand why DevOps is a big deal in government, you must first understand its origins and the problem that DevOps solves. Let’s take a look at the IT challenges that plague many government...
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9 Questions to Elevate Your Team’s Thinking and Just Possibly Save Your Project
Asking good questions is better than having the right answer. Good questions elevate your team’s thinking and increase your impact. That’s better for your project, your colleagues, and, ultimately,...
View ArticleEmpowering Public Housing Authorities Through DevOps
When Kevin Portanova came to HUD’s Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) in 2014, he brought with him experience using Agile software development in the Navy. At the time, Agile was a new concept across...
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A Checklist for Your DevOps Needs
Has your agency successfully embraced DevOps or maybe is in the process of doing so? DevOps is a project management methodology that solves the problematic product handoff between developers and...
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You’re Not Uniquely Dysfunctional. Neither Is Your DevOps Team
You’re hard on yourself. That’s where it starts. Under stress, your annoyance, frustration, and negative judgments about your own performance can affect your project team. And when you’re continuously...
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DevOps is Marketing
“Marketing is the act of making change happen. Making is insufficient. You haven’t made an impact until you’ve changed someone,” says author and blogger Seth Godin. With that definition of marketing in...
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