Proactive Leadership: A Marine Sergeant's Data-Driven Approach
"You can have results or excuses. Not both." - Arnold Schwarzenegger Back in 2008, as a Sergeant in the Marines and Data Chief of 2nd Recon, »
On July 19, 2024, a significant incident underscored the complexity of modern IT systems. CrowdStrike, aiming to enhance their Falcon platform’s security, released an update »
"You can have results or excuses. Not both." - Arnold Schwarzenegger Back in 2008, as a Sergeant in the Marines and Data Chief of 2nd Recon, »
In today's fast-paced and highly competitive business landscape, the ability to strategically scale pricing is more important than ever. Traditional, simplistic pricing models often fall short »
Businesses must strategically adjust their pricing to maximize profitability by ensuring that their products deliver value to the market without inadvertently losing profit. The flow of »
Studying the evolution of software development through the lens of automotive history and fluid dynamics provides a unique perspective on innovation. It draws parallels between the »
As an experienced developer who now guides others on their journeys, I understand that getting started can be intimidating. Even for seasoned professionals, the process can »
Executive Summary Observation-Driven Management (ODM) is an innovative solution that leverages Artificial Intelligence (AI) to identify patterns, predict potential obstacles, and suggest optimal task assignments based »
I swiftly progressed through the Marine Corps ranks, making Sergeant after only two years. This rapid promotion, I believe, was down to the leadership capabilities I »
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The introduction of Apple Pay's Campus ID app revolutionized the way students, faculty and staff navigate various services on campus. It's no secret that more and »
As the digital world evolves, the importance of securing cloud-native software systems and maintaining resilient critical infrastructure has become paramount. With a growing reliance on cloud-based »
Developing lifecycles can be a challenging yet essential aspect of successful production deployment. Thorough planning, management, and stakeholder collaboration yield smooth project progress and minimize issues. »
As the Sr. Manager of Cloud Automation at a billion-dollar FinTech company, I have witnessed the transformative power of cloud automation in driving efficiency, scalability, and »
Little's Law is an equation that states: Lead Time equals Work in Progress divided by throughput. The equation suggests that if you increase the throughput or »
Breaking free from hourly billing and fostering innovative client relationships with these alternative pricing methods Introduction The modern business landscape is ripe for disruptive innovation, and »
A successful service-based business often relies on diversified pricing strategies to meet the needs of various clients and projects. While hourly billing remains a common choice, »
In 2007, I had the privilege of spreading democracy by participating in Operation Iraqi Freedom. I was a corporal that was lucky enough to get pulled »
Recent cyberattacks have highlighted the risk posed by a lack of supply chain security and its implications for enterprise-wide risk. Third-party software used by organizations to »
The Struggle for Efficiency Software development has always been a complex and time-consuming process, requiring teams of developers and engineers to work together to create powerful »
In today’s digital landscape, cybersecurity is no longer an afterthought. With the ever-changing threat landscape, organizations must stay on top of their security protocols to »
A continuous authority-to-operate (cATO) system is a framework that allows organizations to monitor and assess the security of their systems, applications, and data. The system provides »
The world of software development and delivery is changing at a rapid pace, thanks to the introduction of DevOps. With its focus on continuous integration, testing, »
The DevOps revolution has taken the software engineering world by storm, bringing with it an abundance of new tools and technologies that have enabled teams to »
Decentralized DevOps is a method of using distributed services and architecture to create highly available and scalable systems that can be quickly deployed. Organizations are quickly »
In recent years, cyber attacks have become increasingly sophisticated and targeted. From malware to ransomware to cyber espionage campaigns, a wide variety of malicious actors have »
Microsegmentation has become an increasingly widespread practice in recent times, as it allows for the infrastructure of organizations to be broken down into smaller and more »
How to Get the Most Out of Your Team When it comes to planning and prioritizing, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. Each team and organization have »
Zero trust is a critical aspect of data security for any organization, and it becomes even more important for WordPress websites hosted in the cloud. By »
Cloud adoption has become widespread as organizations increasingly embrace cloud technology as part of their digital transformation. This shift towards cloud-native software is driven by the »
As the Federal Government begins to regulate software development, American companies are starting to feel the effects. Upstream providers are now requiring proof that downstream service »