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The New IT Skill Sets Needed to Enter the AIOps World
March 28, 2019
Michael Mazyar
The generalist approach to AIOps management within the IT service desk is becoming increasingly mandatory.
Training for the Future — SolarWinds TechPod 008
March 28, 2019
SolarWinds
Host Alex Navarro discusses what skills tech pros can develop now to position themselves, and the organizations they serve, for future success with Head Geek Leon Adato and Cal Smith…
Intelligent Automation for the IT Service Desk
March 26, 2019
Tim Lawes
Intelligent automation is potentially one of the most powerful tools for transformation that IT organizations are working towards, learn more about it here.
Cloud Innovation and Anxiety
March 22, 2019
Michael Stump

When electric vehicles leapt out from the shadows and into the light of day, pundits and contrarians latched on to a perceived fatal flaw in their design: a limited range of travel on a single charge. It began in earnest with the Chevy Volt, which initially offered around 40 miles of range when operating in all-electric mode.

“Where can you go on 40 miles of range?”

Consumers Skeptical of IoT Device Security
March 21, 2019
Michael Mazyar
You may not realize it but IoT devices are part of everyone’s everyday life. Learn more about the future of IoT devices and their security.
Managing People, Not Devices — SolarWinds TechPod 007
March 21, 2019
SolarWinds
For managed services providers (MSPs), reactive services came first. Then device management. And, now, it’s time to talk about managing people. Join David Weeks, SolarWinds MSP director of sales, and…
Getting the On-Prem Part of Hybrid Cloud Right
March 20, 2019
Ruairi McBride

In previous articles, we’ve looked at the challenges and decisions people face when undertaking digital transformation and transitioning to a hybrid cloud model of IT operation.

Most Influential ITSM Thought Leaders to Follow in 2019
March 19, 2019
Anne Badalamenti
Learn about the top five most influential thought leaders in the ITSM industry and what they’re doing to drive innovation within the IT service desk.
A Historical Account of the Professional Association of SQL Server (PASS), Part 1: Foundation
March 18, 2019
Kevin Kline
A Historical Account of the Professional Association of SQL Server (PASS) Lately, I’ve been asked many questions about the history and foundation of PASS. As an “old-timer”, I like to…
Head in the Sand About Cloud: Part 3
March 18, 2019
Leon Adato
In my first post in this series, I introduced an online discussion that sparked a few ideas for me about ways in which some IT professionals have developed poor responses…
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