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Using Chaos Engineering to Root Out Failures Before they Become Outages

Deven Samant — April 30, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted stark weaknesses inherent in systems we take for granted most of the time. An approach that is rapidly gaining ground in digital engineering circles is chaos engineering, a way of building resilience and protect against unforeseen interruptions in service. When it comes to the … Continue reading Using Chaos Engineering to Root Out Failures Before they Become Outages

The Power of Upper Limits: How to Set Goals That Actually Work, Even In the Face of Uncertainty and Chaos

Mayo Oshin — August 16, 2019 Follow @mayowaoshin — August 16, 2019 In 1979, Howard Putnam, CEO of Southwest Airlines at the time, faced a complex problem and a difficult decision on the new direction to steer his company. [1] The deregulation act passed in 1978 opened the gates for a flood of new competitors … Continue reading The Power of Upper Limits: How to Set Goals That Actually Work, Even In the Face of Uncertainty and Chaos

Bring order to chaos: Wrangling data for actionable insights

How to bring an overwhelming amount of data under control and use the insights gained throughout your business. Evan Magliocca on October 3, 2018   Producing actionable insights is one of the most challenging issues that brands face today. Urgency is ever-present, pushing marketers and analysts to rush decisions. But urgency is only half of … Continue reading Bring order to chaos: Wrangling data for actionable insights