IT Resilience

IT Resilience

28 Aug 2026 · 10 min read

We Went Looking for the Formula Behind "Detect in 15 Minutes." There Isn't One.

A maturity model told us Level 3 means detecting incidents in 15 minutes to an hour. Someone asked: says who? What we found — the standards are deliberately silent, and the numbers are physics, arithmetic, and consequences, not formulas.

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Enterprise Architecture

18 Feb 2026 · 7 min read

That Multi-Vendor "Resilience"? It's a Trap.

After 15+ years in IT operations, I've seen the same pattern repeat: one solution, two vendors, split workload — sold as resilience but delivered as chaos. Here's why that approach is a trap, and what we should be doing instead.

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Automation & AIOps

30 Sep 2025 · 2 min read

Streamlining IT Infrastructure Operations: From Small Wins to Scalable Transformation

Complex IT operations don’t require massive overhauls to improve. This article explores how standardization, proactive monitoring, automation, and small quick wins can transform infrastructure step by step into a scalable, resilient foundation.

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Business Continuity

29 Sep 2025 · 2 min read

The False Sense of Backup Without Rehearsal: Why Restoration Drills Define True Resilience

Backups alone don’t guarantee resilience. This article explains why restoration rehearsals matter, the challenges enterprises face, and practical approaches to ensure backups can be reliably restored under pressure.

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Infrastructure Management

25 Sep 2025 · 2 min read

Finding Work-Life Balance in Infrastructure Operations — Even on Weekends

InfraOps often feels “always on,” with weekends lost to alerts and firefights. This article explores how predictive monitoring, shared responsibility, effective post-mortems, and a culture of rest can restore balance—without compromising resilience.

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Corporate Strategy

23 Sep 2025 · 2 min read

The Role of Procurement in Enabling Reliable IT Infrastructure Operations

Procurement isn’t just about cutting costs—it’s a strategic enabler of IT resilience. This article explores how procurement impacts infrastructure reliability, why “lowest cost wins” is a dangerous trap, and how governance-driven procurement accelerates business outcomes.

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Infrastructure Strategy

22 Sep 2025 · 2 min read

Consolidated vs Distributed Managed Operations: A Strategic Choice, Not Just a Cost Decision

Enterprises often debate whether to consolidate IT managed operations with one partner or distribute across specialists. This article explores the pros, cons, and emerging hybrid models—highlighting why governance maturity is the true differentiator.

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Cloud Strategy

11 Sep 2025 · 3 min read

Cloudification & Security Operations: Challenges and Best Practices

Cloudification transforms IT agility, but it also reshapes security operations. From shadow IT and IAM complexity to multi-cloud misconfigurations, enterprises face new risks. This article explores key challenges and best practices—DevSecOps, CSPM, Zero Trust, and “security as code”—to build resilie

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Innovation & Automation

8 Sep 2025 · 3 min read

How Can an IT Infrastructure Operations Team Be Seen as Innovative Amidst Daily Firefighting?

Innovation in IT Infrastructure Operations isn’t about flashy apps or products—it’s about solving recurring problems smarter, faster, and more sustainably. From automation and proactive problem management to cross-functional collaboration and process innovation, InfraOps teams can transform daily fi

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