IT and Engineering

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What is Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)?
Total Productive Maintenance makes operators responsible for cleaning, maintaining, and improving their workstations to ensure safety and quality during production cycles. Learn about the pillars of TPM and steps to implement it.
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DevOps engineer roles and responsibilities
Get the information you need to become a successful DevOps engineer, including DevOps engineer responsibilities, the ideal DevOps engineer skill set, DevOps team roles, and the future of DevOps.
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Best practices for effective data visualization
Whether pitching for funding for a new project or describing year-over-year performance to shareholders, make your point more clearly with the right data viz. Take a look at these data visualization best practices.
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- IT and Engineering
Self-service in DevOps and its impact on digital transformation
With self-service DevOps, software engineers can deploy updates without waiting for DevOps resources to become available. Look at how you can begin reimagining your DevOps workflow to meet increased demand.
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How to host an effective downtime postmortem
Downtime incidents can cost your company money, resources, and consumer trust. But hosting a downtime postmortem can turn an incident into a learning experience where your team identifies best practices for preventing downtime in the future.
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How to manage Scrum teams in Lucidchart
At Lucid, we have been able to form Scrum teams of engineers, product managers, QA specialists, and UX designers using the org chart functionality in Lucidchart. Let me walk through the process so you can try it out at your own company.
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- IT and Engineering
- Lucidchart tips
How to take advantage of Lucidchart’s Atlassian integrations
Push innovation forward when you combine the power Confluence, Jira, and Lucidchart. Find out how our Atlassian integrations allow you to visualize every aspect of your work in the platform you feel most comfortable in.
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- IT and Engineering
- Lucidchart tips
Automatically visualize your cloud with Lucidscale
Learn how Lucidscale helps you automatically visualize your cloud architecture so your organization can better understand, optimize, and govern the cloud through accurate, up-to-date, and interactive diagrams that are consistent across your organization.
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- IT and Engineering
- Lucidchart tips
Benefits and best practices for AWS Well-Architected Framework
The AWS Well-Architected Framework is a tool designed to help you to consistently build a secure, high-performance, reliable, and efficient cloud infrastructure. Learn about the 5 AWS Well-Architected Framework pillars and benefits they provide.
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- IT and Engineering
How to build a successful cloud team
Do you need to put together an all-star cloud team for your organization? Learn the roles you need to hire to help you successfully run your business in the cloud.
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- IT and Engineering
Understanding the 5 ITIL service operations processes
Do you need to optimize or refine your ITIL service operations? In this blog we outline the 5 processes and 4 functions of ITIL service operations needed for effective IT service management.
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- IT and Engineering
Pros and cons of the top single sign-on solutions
Looking for a robust single sign-on solution that allows ease of access while still preventing risk to the organization? Here are the pros and cons of some of the most popular SSO solutions on the market.
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- IT and Engineering