BitLocker Locked: What Now?
Almost everyone has experienced a lost or stolen laptop. In such moments, you realize just how valuable the data stored on it is. We’ll skip the obligatory lecture on the importance of regular backups “for reasons.” To ensure that information…
The Importance of Error Handling, Quality Control, and Documentation from the Perspective of an IT Operations Team
Long-term responsibility for operating IT systems brings experiences that are all too familiar to many in this field. A good example of this is the process of launching a new product. Here, we’ll skip the initial phases of a project…
Innovation vs. Stability
In the world of IT, companies are constantly faced with the challenge of driving innovation while simultaneously ensuring the stability and functionality of their systems. These often opposing goals are central aspects for long-term success in the very fast-paced IT…
Big Data and the Cloud
In our journey through the vast land of data processing, we have largely stayed on solid ground—in the on-premise domain, to be precise. Our tasks revolved mostly around the establishment and maintenance of self-contained clusters, a world in which we…