In this article, Gal Fatal, an Atlassian expert, discusses the challenges Jira administrators face in managing the growing complexity of Jira instances over time. By following recommended steps he outlines in this article, Jira administrators can ensure a smooth implementation of configuration changes and prevent any unexpected issues or errors that may arise. 

In this article, Jessica Piikkila, a Solution Architect at Atlassian, offers valuable insights and guidance for agile teams looking to scale their practices effectively. She draws on her extensive experience as an agile coach to explore agile organizations' challenges when attempting to standardize practices and ceremonies. 

As a Product Owner, it's important to understand the optimal size for your backlog in order to manage it effectively. According to this article by Eficode, a good rule of thumb is that the backlog should be between 50 and 150 items and take between two and six months for the team to complete. 

AI technologies have become a popular topic these days, but their most anticipated and promising application, providing meaningful answers to inquiries, has numerous applications in service desk support. AI can empower virtual agents to handle routine support requests, freeing human agents to focus on more complex issues. 

The co-founders of Atlassian, Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar have announced that the company will be saying goodbye to around 500 Atlassians, or 5% of its employees, as part of a restructuring plan aimed at better positioning the company for the long term. The executive team and board made the decision, but the co-founders made the final call. They aim to rebalance the team to prioritize the most critical work, such as ITSM and Cloud.

Hello, Jira enthusiasts! Today we have a special treat for you - a Jira project so ridiculous it might just work. Rodney - a.k.a. The Jira Guy - has taken on the challenge of organizing his Pokemon collection using Jira. Yes, you read that right. The man who spends his days helping companies solve their problems and making them more efficient has turned his attention to catching digital monsters. So buckle up, grab your Pokeballs, and get ready to see Jira like you've never seen it before. Let's catch 'em all!

To develop a data integration strategy for your organization, you must take a holistic approach by examining the data used, addressing integration use cases and pain points, and finding the optimal solution to integrate data across platforms and applications. Given the multitude of factors involved, it can be challenging to determine where to start. In this article, Maxwell Travers explains what a data integration strategy is and highlights the benefits of having one in place. 

Hey there! Usually, we don't talk about acquisitions, spin-offs, mergers, or investments - unless we find them essential to our readers. Still, we've got some news to share that involves one of the most popular Jira apps, ScriptRunner. 

On January 10th, 2023, Atlassian announced changes to their Server and Data Center products pricing as of February 15th, 2023. Miles Faulkner of Blended Perspective breaks down the changes and summarizes everything you need to know to help you navigate.

The increasing prevalence and power of IoT devices in industrial control settings, also known as IIoT, pose significant cyber security challenges for critical infrastructure. In this article, Darren Richardson of Eficode talks about various cybersecurity considerations and the social responsibility of all of us, especially those in charge of maintaining this order. 

Jira Align can help solve many problems organizations face, such as real-time visibility, team-to-strategy alignment, etc. And all of it “at scale.” But anything that requires “at scale” improvement is usually not plug-and-play, and neither is Jira Align. It’s only for some organizations to tackle. 

Take a moment to go through this communication from the Co-CEOs of Atlassian. Alongside sharing financial updates, this letter highlights Atlassian's future product plans. Furthermore, it sheds light on the latest developments in ITSM and much more.