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Breaking down Zero Trust Architecture for CI/CD Pipelines

Breaking down Zero Trust Architecture for CI/CD Pipelines

In recent years, remote work has become the norm for many organizations.  With workers all around the globe on different networks, cybersecurity risks are much higher.  System failures and hackers still pose risks even when working on the same network. All of these...

Exclusive Behind the Scenes at Atlassian Team ’24

Exclusive Behind the Scenes at Atlassian Team ’24

Team ‘24 launched in Las Vegas on April 30th, marking a milestone amidst a year of remarkable growth for Atlassian.  With over 300,000 customers now in their fold, they've introduced several new products and enhancements. Examples include Compass, Jira Product...

Making the Move from Cherwell to Jira Service Management

Making the Move from Cherwell to Jira Service Management

The landscape of IT Service Management (ITSM) tools is evolving, and with the end-of-life announcement for Cherwell, many organizations are contemplating their next steps. If you're in this position, this blog is for you. Jira Service Management emerges as a...

The Advancements of Natural Language Processing in AI

The Advancements of Natural Language Processing in AI

Currently, one of the most dynamic and transformative fields in AI is Natural Language Processing (NLP).  As data experts, we've witnessed firsthand the remarkable journey of NLP from its rudimentary stages to the sophisticated systems today. These modern systems can...

Jira Basics Explained

Jira Basics Explained

Welcome to "Jira Basics Explained." My name is Michael Roberts, Vice President at SPK and Associates. If you're looking for a video that will help you understand the basics of Jira as your project management tool, you've come to the right place. In this video, we'll...

Leveraging Data Analytics Tools for Impactful Data Storytelling

Leveraging Data Analytics Tools for Impactful Data Storytelling

The ability to harness and effectively communicate the insights hidden within a company’s data has become a crucial skill for organizations. In a blog post from 2022, I explored the topic of storytelling through data utilization. This fusion of data analysis with...

Analyzing the SAFe Template In PTC Codebeamer

Analyzing the SAFe Template In PTC Codebeamer

This blog post will analyze the SAFe template provided by Codebeamer exploring how it can improve agile project management and delivery in the software development sector. Essentially, we’re aiming to showcase the advantages, practical uses, and potential hurdles of...

Expert Tips for a Tidy Confluence

Expert Tips for a Tidy Confluence

Confluence, powered by Atlassian, is an essential tool for teams to collaborate, share knowledge, and manage projects efficiently. However, without regular maintenance, Confluence can become cluttered. This can lead to decreased productivity and system performance....

Exploring the Core Values Driving Development Success with Codebeamer

Exploring the Core Values Driving Development Success with Codebeamer

If, like most industries, you're in the process of the digitization evolution,you’ll encounter new product development challenges. The increasing focus on electronic and software components is driving a shift in product engineering. Thus, it’s necessitating more...

Maximizing ROI and Minimizing Costs with Atlassian Cloud

Maximizing ROI and Minimizing Costs with Atlassian Cloud

With the impending deadline for Atlassian Server support on February 14, 2024 you’re likely at a crossroad – contemplating the transition to Atlassian Cloud or potentially already on it and wondering how to save costs on your stack. At SPK & Associates, we...

The State of the Atlassian ITSM Solution 2024

The State of the Atlassian ITSM Solution 2024

As we progress through 2024, the landscape of IT Service Management (ITSM) continues to evolve. And, Atlassian is at the forefront, shaping the way organizations tackle service delivery. In this blog post, we’ll share what we’ve learned in the past few weeks about the...