What Developers Can Expect in 2016

January 14, 2016 Bradley Needham Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

Instructor and developer Bradley Needham discusses the four application development trends he anticipates to sweep the software industry in 2016.

Are DevOps and ITIL® in Conflict or Complementary?

January 7, 2016 John Mark Ivey Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

While DevOps emphasizes collaboration and communication, so does ITIL. In fact, there is no inherent conflict between the two. Upon examination, it becomes obvious that they are very complementary. DevOps provides us with a fresh perspective to examine the ITIL framework in several key areas that will improve core processes, functions and principles within ITIL.

Top 10 Must-See Sessions at VMworld 2014

August 20, 2014 John Mark Ivey Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

After missing last year, I am headed back to VMworld in San Francisco. By the looks of the schedule builder bursting with a whopping 375 sessions, not counting repeat sessions, in only 19 timeslots spread over four days, it’s going to be a busy week.