Software Development & DevOps

DevOps practices enable organizations to deliver IT products and services with higher quality and speed. It also helps to create a better workplace by reducing siloes, rethinking processes, and utilizing new tools. However, when adopting DevOps, teams face challenges adapting and integrating current roles into the new culture. This ebook covers the impact of DevOps transformation on business decision-makers, IT software teams, testers, project and program managers. 

The role of the Scrum Master is complex and often misunderstood in organizations adopting the Scrum framework. Becoming an Advanced Scrum Master requires specific abilities to improve the team and the entire Agile/Scrum community. This white paper is designed for ambitious Scrum Masters seeking to advance their skills and expertise. 

This guide offers tips on how to improve your Agile ceremonies, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, sprint reviews, and demos. By enhancing your Agile ceremonies, you can boost team morale, increase productivity, implement the right things correctly, reduce the need for changes down the road, and make customer and stakeholder feedback a central part of your development. 

In this technical brief, gain insights on ChatOps, crucial features of chat integrations for incident management solutions, and a comparison of functionality between Opsgenie, PagerDuty and VictorOps.

The terminology used in IT incident management is largely borrowed from the terminology adopted by disaster response teams in the medical and environmental sectors. In this whitepaper, you'll read about essential terms supporting clear and accurate communication during the incident management process. 

In today's always-on world, more than simple alerts are required. Top teams understand that adding relevant information to alerts can significantly reduce the time it takes to resolve incidents. This whitepaper provides valuable insights on empowering first responders to handle incidents promptly and efficiently.

In this guide, you'll learn about the essential features to consider when evaluating alerting and incident management tools and key questions to ask to ensure you make an informed decision. 

In this guide, you'll learn how Opsgenie helps you keep track of on-call time for fair compensation, no matter what method you choose for compensating on-call time.

By recognizing the different stages of incident management, teams can develop a comprehensive plan to prepare for, respond to, and assess the impact of an incident. Whether your incident management processes are well-established or not, this whitepaper will help take them to the next level.

This eBook provides a sample schedule and agenda for a virtual PI planning event, a comprehensive checklist to ensure a successful meeting, and additional tips to keep teams engaged.

Confused by the abundance of frameworks that claim to be the best for scaling agile? This guide provides a concise and straightforward overview of the history and advantages of various transformation frameworks for scaling agility.

This guide was created to assist teams in establishing a formal incident management process so that they can be resolved quickly and efficiently when incidents occur.