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Case in point: taking stock of the CrowdStrike outages

CIO

What happened In CrowdStrikes own root cause analysis, the cybersecurity companys Falcon system deploys a sensor to user machines to monitor potential dangers. Akamai was not itself a CrowdStrike customer, but does use similar services from outside vendors to help protect its systems. Clancy asks. Trust, but verify.

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Navigating the cloud maze: A 5-phase approach to optimizing cloud strategies

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It prevents vendor lock-in, gives a lever for strong negotiation, enables business flexibility in strategy execution owing to complicated architecture or regional limitations in terms of security and legal compliance if and when they rise and promotes portability from an application architecture perspective.

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Thoughts on organizing architecture

Xebia

Should the team not be able to make all of these architectural decisions by themselves? Gone are the days of making well-thought documents who are reviewed and tested by colleagues in the organization. Organizing architecture guided by two perspectives. First-of-all, architectural scopes are not to be seen as static elements.

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Ready for changes with Hexagonal Architecture

Netflix Tech

Our wider Studio Engineering Organization has built more than 30 apps that help content progress from pitch (aka screenplay) to playback: ranging from script content acquisition, deal negotiations and vendor management to scheduling, streamlining production workflows, and so on. We treat it as an input for our system.

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Thoughts on organizing architecture

Xebia

Should the team not be able to make all of these architectural decisions by themselves? Gone are the days of making well-thought documents who are reviewed and tested by colleagues in the organization. Organizing architecture guided by two perspectives. First-of-all, architectural scopes are not to be seen as static elements.

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CIOs take aim at SaaS sprawl

CIO

Years into strategies centered on adopting cloud point solutions, CIOs increasingly find themselves facing a bill past due: rationalizing, managing, and integrating an ever-expanding lineup of SaaS offerings — many of which they themselves didn’t bring into the organization’s cloud estate.

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10 highest-paying IT jobs

CIO

Solutions architect Solutions architects are responsible for building, developing, and implementing systems architecture within an organization, ensuring that they meet business or customer needs. They’re also charged with assessing a business’ current system architecture, and identifying solutions to improve, change, and modernize it.