When systems engineers build or repair computer software or hardware, they need consistent processes in place to keep it running smoothly. Configuration management is the name for this set of ...

Configuration management has been a foundational building block of management – but like the foundation of a building, it’s easy to walk right by and not pay any attention to it. These days, however, ...

Currently, the nuclear industry and governmental organizations are showing an increasing interest in the implementation of Configuration Management (CM) processes as an effective way for limiting ...

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I was proudly wearing one of my Salt Stack shirts the other day when my daughter asked me, "What is Salt Stack?" I began by explaining the problem it solved. If you have multiple servers and want to ...

Every once in a while a product comes along that fundamentally alters your perception of what is possible with IT. For me, it was the first time I saw Microsoft’s IntelliMirror technology. The ...

As part of building up the background to my recent user story about Las Cumbres Observatory (LCO) and its work with Puppet, I took the opportunity to speak with Deepak Giridharagopal, Puppet’s CTO. As ...

Support will continue for the end point management tool, but Intune will receive ‘all future investments and innovation’ ...

Configit forecasts that 2026 will mark a pivotal year for discrete manufacturing as artificial intelligence becomes deeply ...

Intune is where the party's at, even if admins might prefer the Configuration Manager kitchen Microsoft has officially ...