Common CI/CD Usability Issues and How to Solve Them
Speed up CI/CD by simplifying pipelines, improving failure feedback, reducing tool sprawl, automating environments and encoding governance.
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Blog posts in the Automation category
How To Improve Deployment Frequency
Measure baseline, shrink batches, speed reviews, automate CI/CD, and use canaries and feature flags to increase deployments safely.
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Cost Benefits of Automating Hybrid Cloud Disaster Recovery
Automating hybrid cloud disaster recovery cuts downtime, hands-on recovery and infrastructure costs while improving RTO and RPO.
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AI in Hybrid Cloud Security Automation
AI can reduce detection and response time across hybrid cloud — but only when tightly governed to prevent hallucinations, data leaks and risky automation.
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Lean Principles in DevOps: A Practical Guide
Cut waste, shorten lead times and lower cloud spend with value stream mapping, CI/CD automation, WIP limits and cost controls.
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AI in Cloud Pricing Model Automation
AI matches workloads to on‑demand, reserved and spot pricing to cut cloud waste while protecting performance and control.
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Kubernetes CI/CD Security: Case Studies and Insights
Scan images and manifests in CI, enforce policies at admission, and use runtime alerts to close the feedback loop.
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Top 7 Tagging Best Practices for Cost Allocation
Tagging only works for cost allocation when simple, enforced and tied to finance: small schema, automation and mapped cost centres.
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How Automation Improves FinOps Cost Allocation
Automate tags, billing exports and allocation rules so every pound is assigned, unallocated spend drops and AAI reaches finance-grade 95%+.
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Top 5 Tools for Cloud Commitment Optimisation
Automation alone won’t cut it — choose tools that match your cloud mix, buying process and finance controls to maximise commitment savings.
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Hybrid Cloud Disaster Recovery Trends 2026
Hybrid cloud DR now prioritises identity and service recovery, uses DR-as-code, ransomware-safe clean rooms, frequent drills and cost-tiering.
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Hybrid Cloud Storage Costs: Tips to Save
Hybrid cloud storage costs balloon from poor placement, excess transfers and snapshot sprawl — baseline, tier and automate to cut spend.
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