eBook – 7 Ways APIs, Microservices, and DevOps

Organizations are increasingly looking for ways to better compete in the market by releasing products and/or services more quickly. This has left us with a variety of technology buzzwords, from APIs and microservices to DevOps, all promising great gain.

It’s worth asking: which are worth the cost and time to implement? And what are the advantages of APIs, microservices and DevOps?

Read this e-book to learn about the advantages of APIs, microservices and DevOps, all of which can help organizations increase their capacity for change. Topics covered include:

  • The API economy and how it is igniting a cultural shift in businesses.
  • How APIs and microservices are not only becoming the norm in enterprises, but are also changing the role of IT.
  • Why DevOps and APIs deliver greater advantages and business value together, than they deliver individually.

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eBook – How to accelerate IT innovation

Every company today is a software company and, as a result, business and technology strategies ought to be very intertwined. But often, those strategies aren’t in alignment, leading to challenges in information technology. And in today’s hyper-competitive business environment, that can be disastrous. Companies have to ask themselves: How can we tackle challenges of information technology? Are we doing IT wrong?

Today’s CIOs are the key players who enable organizations to respond to the disruptive forces and information technology challenges impacting all industries — mobile, IoT and SaaS among others. In order to increase speed and agility there must be a strong partnership between IT and the rest of the business.

Read this eBook to learn:

  • Why we have been doing IT wrong and how putting culture first and technology second, valuing reuse and leveraging KPIs can push CIOs to the right direction.
  • How IT teams can address their delivery gap and increase project delivery speed by adopting a new IT operating model: API-led connectivity.
  • How APIs can close the IT delivery gap and become the de facto way of packaging up and exposing applications, devices and data.

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eBook – Prescription for Disruption

Healthcare organizations across the care continuum, from hospitals and health systems, to health insurers, to life sciences companies, must digitally transform in order to address legislative and market disruption.

Driving digital transformation in healthcare requires connectivity across an ever-increasing number of applications, data and devices. Because of this, connectivity has emerged as a bottleneck that slows the development of new applications and the adoption of new technologies.

In response, leading healthcare organizations have adopted API-led connectivity, which eliminates this connectivity bottleneck and enables 2-5X IT project delivery.

Download this eBook to learn:

  • How leading healthcare organizations like Sutter Health, Premera Blue Cross and Hologic are leveraging API-led connectivity to accelerate IT project delivery speed.
  • How APIs can be used to address the unique business and IT challenges faced by health systems, health insurers and life sciences companies.
  • How MuleSoft’s out-of-the-box API designs, implementations and connectors can accelerate the adoption of API-led connectivity.

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eBook – Transform your digital retail experience

The world of retail is changing dramatically. Retailers used to have anonymous, transactional relationships with their customers; but now both retailers and customers want a deeper relationship. The retailers that win today are the ones that use technology to build those personal customer experiences and transform their digital retail experience. However, it isn’t always easy to implement new solutions with existing systems.

Read this eBook to discover:

  • Why existing approaches are not sufficient for the pace of digital transformation that retail demands.
  • How to drive technology change in your organization, creating a greater capability to innovate and transforming the digital retail experience for your customers.
  • How to adopt an API-led approach to integration that packages underlying connectivity and orchestration services as easily discoverable and reusable building blocks.

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eBook – Building the Connected Retail Experience

“Today’s shoppers expect more than a transactional relationship with retailers; they want a seamless and personalized journey that reflects the context of how they shop across devices and channels. The key to success lies in connecting in-store software with online systems so retailers can provide an uninterrupted experience wherever customers shop.” - Ross Mason, Founder of MuleSoft.

Driving digital transformation in retail requires connectivity across an ever-increasing number of applications, data and devices. Because of this, connectivity has emerged as a bottleneck that slows the development of new applications and the adoption of new technologies to meet customer demands.

In response, leading retail and CPG companies have adopted API-led connectivity, which eliminates this connectivity bottleneck and enables a 2-5x faster IT project delivery across the value chain.

Download this eBook to learn:

  • How leading retailers like Buffalo Wild Wings, TAL Apparel and PetSmart are leveraging API-led connectivity to accelerate IT project delivery speed.
  • How APIs can be used to address the unique business and IT challenges faced by retailers.
  • How MuleSoft’s out-of-the-box API designs, implementations and connectors can accelerate the adoption of API-led connectivity.

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eBook – How to accelerate IT innovation

Every company today is a software company and, as a result, business and technology strategies ought to be very intertwined. But often, those strategies aren’t in alignment, leading to challenges in information technology. And in today’s hyper-competitive business environment, that can be disastrous. Companies have to ask themselves: How can we tackle challenges of information technology? Are we doing IT wrong?

Today’s CIOs are the key players who enable organizations to respond to the disruptive forces and information technology challenges impacting all industries — mobile, IoT and SaaS among others. In order to increase speed and agility there must be a strong partnership between IT and the rest of the business.

Read this eBook to learn:

  • Why we have been doing IT wrong and how putting culture first and technology second, valuing reuse and leveraging KPIs can push CIOs to the right direction.
  • How IT teams can address their delivery gap and increase project delivery speed by adopting a new IT operating model: API-led connectivity.
  • How APIs can close the IT delivery gap and become the de facto way of packaging up and exposing applications, devices and data.

View Now

eBook – 7 Ways APIs, Microservices, and DevOps

Organizations are increasingly looking for ways to better compete in the market by releasing products and/or services more quickly. This has left us with a variety of technology buzzwords, from APIs and microservices to DevOps, all promising great gain.

It’s worth asking: which are worth the cost and time to implement? And what are the advantages of APIs, microservices and DevOps?

Read this e-book to learn about the advantages of APIs, microservices and DevOps, all of which can help organizations increase their capacity for change. Topics covered include:

  • The API economy and how it is igniting a cultural shift in businesses.
  • How APIs and microservices are not only becoming the norm in enterprises, but are also changing the role of IT.
  • Why DevOps and APIs deliver greater advantages and business value together, than they deliver individually.

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The Top 7 Day 2 DevOps Challenges

Now that the concept of DevOps has been around for more than a decade, the natural question for many is, “What now?” As DevOps evolves, engineering leaders face demands way beyond CI/CD automation. This eBook explores the industry’s top challenges, and ways to solve them, including:

  • the top DevOps challenges post-CI/CD implementation.
  • what challenges pose the greatest risk.
  • how to harvest opportunity from your DevOps pain points.
  • which factors are creating difficult-to-detect bottlenecks.
  • how to make your DevOps operations more productive.

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Value Stream Management and Value Stream Mapping – A complementary approach to delivering greater value through software

The emergence of Value Stream Management (VSM) as a concept applicable to software delivery signaled a change in the winds for traditional enterprises in a tech-driven world. Finally, “non-tech” organizations have a practice available that is focussed on extracting more business value from IT.

While the two “VSMs” are different concepts, they are not mutually exclusive. In fact, they’re complementary. To understand how both practices work, we need to define what they are and what they can do.

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You can get IAM right

In an ideal world, we’d have the budget and time we need to get things done. And tomorrow would be predictable. But that’s simply not the case, especially in the IT universe.

As you well know, the world of identity and access management (IAM) is one of constant change, shrinking deadlines, minuscule budgets, overtaxed staff and unmerciful regulations. Unfortunately, the approach most organizations take to IAM involves piecing together ‘half solutions,’ in the hope that tomorrow’s solutions will address real-world needs.

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Azure Calculator | Zerto

Move Workloads to the Cloud and Reduce Costs! Considering a move to Azure? Use this simple tool to find out how much you can save on storage costs by mobilizing your applications to the cloud with Zerto on Azure!

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Disaster Recovery 101

Confused about RTOs and RPOs? Fuzzy about failover and failback? Wondering about the advantages of continuous data protection over snapshots? Well, you are in the right place.

The Disaster Recovery 101 guide will help you learn about DR from the ground up and assist you in making informed decisions when implementing your DR strategy, enabling you to build a resilient IT infrastructure.

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How to Prepare Contact Account Data For ABM

Among B2B communities, 2017 brought upon several new concepts, trends and technologies...But perhaps none captured more attention than the re-emergence of account-based marketing as a viable growth strategy.

Download ZoomInfo's latest eBook to step-by-step guide for optimizing account & contact data to support an account-based marketing strategies, including:

  • Data-driven approach to account selection.
  • Understanding the importance of contact data.
  • Best practices to managing contact & account data.

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How to Overcome the Pain Points of Your CRM

It’s no secret Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems support sales operations and leadership. It’s also no secret that field reps, whether Account Executives or Sales Development Representatives, despise CRMs.

Not only does it take too much time to document activities and handle administrative tasks, but the entire system is predicated on keeping up with customer and prospect data. And make no mistake: if fueled by dirty data, your CRM becomes another obstacle hindering your team's success.

Leveraging research and commentary from industry analysts, this eBook explores how to utilize data quality solutions to empower your entire sales organization – from leadership and operations to those on the frontlines in the field – and avoid the time suck that is CRM maintenance, while also optimizing its intended use case as the tool companies call the “single source of truth” for customer lifecycle management.

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G2 Marketing Intelligence

Accounts buy, but it’s the people – stakeholders, decision makers & influencers – who decide. Marketing Intelligence empowers B2B sales ops to identify high-value accounts which match an organization’s Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) based on firmographic, technographic and real-time buying signals.

So, which vendors help organizations capitalize on these insights?

Access your complimentary report of the G2 Crowd Grid® for Marketing Account Intelligence - a visual display which showcases the marketplace rankings based on benchmarks for both market trend analysis and product comparison from actual sales and marketing professionals!

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