Tag: Automation

  • Trust in Automation

    Trust in Automation: This essay focuses on trust in the automation within macrocognitive work systems. The authors emphasize the dynamics of trust. They consider numerous different meanings or kinds of trust, and different modes of operation in which trust dynamics play a role. Their goal is to contribute to the development of a methodology for…

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  • Systems Engineering and Automation

    Systems Engineering: A great definition: This re-emergence of the systems engineering (or “full-stack” engineering) notion is excellent and exciting to me, and I’m hoping that everyone in our field, when they hear “DevOps” […] what they mean is taking a systems engineering view. A Mature Role for Automation: Part I: One of the ideas that…

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  • How to Manage 15k Databases with 4 DBAs

    That’s what I’ve been saying forever. Automation rules! Simply put, Xeround’s database apparatus isn’t a case of some watch dogs and scripts that instantiate the database. It’s an orchestra of sorts, designed to handle it all automatically so that our users won’t have to, and so that neither would our employees. We usually say in…

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  • BMC Acquires GridApp

    Now I know why I kept this space open and didn’t post an article in the morning… BMC is swallowing GridApp. Just as I kinda predicted three months ago. We’ll have to wait and see what that means for the other vendors in the enterprise automation space.

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  • Three Laws of Cloud

    Do we need Three Laws of Cloud? Not yet. Neither should we be overly concerned regarding reports of cloud leading to the elimination of IT. This, at least, is Lori MacVittie’s finding in her very good piece I, Cloud on the impact of the cloud shift on machines replacing humans. It goes into philosophical questions…

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  • Testen? Automatisiert

    How Effective is Your Test Automation? Ohne Automation ist jeder Test nur eine Momentaufnahme, und somit nichts wert!

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