Week in Review: DevOps, Integration, UCC, etc.

Welcome to My TechDecisions Week in Review, where we round up the most important stories you might have missed this week, July 20-24, 2020. Read on to find out what’s happening this week:

 

Features

Adopting DevOps: The What, The Why, and The How
Adopting DevOps allows you to streamline your software delivery lifecycle and to be able to deliver better software faster. Here’s how it should go.

Tips for Researching New Technology Options for Your Business or Org
Decision-makers have more options for commercial technology solutions than ever before. We offer tips for researching new technology efficiently.

How to Choose the Right Integration Partner for Your Organization
Your business requirements, security, payment model and long-term plans should all be taken into consideration when choosing a systems integrator firm.

 

Blogs

Slack EU Complaint: Microsoft Teams is Illegally Tied to Office Suite
Slack has filed a European Union complaint against Slack, griping about Microsoft’s market dominance and claiming Teams is illegally tied to the Office suite.

Report: COVID-19 and Remote Work is Leading to Increasing Cyber Attacks
According to a new study from VMWare Carbon Black, the vast majority of businesses have seen an uptick in cyber attacks since the COVID-19 crisis began.

NYT Publishes Inside Account of Massive Twitter Hack
Last week’s massive Bitcoin scheme on Twitter was apparently the work of four young individuals and not a nation state, according to the New York Times.

 

News

New Girl Scouts Badges Award STEM Career Exploration and More
Girl Scouts of Kentucky Wilderness Road is offering badges in automotive engineering, STEM career exploration, and entrepreneurship.

Microsoft Allows Third-Party Developers into Teams
Microsoft Teams will allow and expand third-party app developers to create applications that can integrate into Teams meetings.

Google Updates G Suite in Bid to Compete with Teams, Slack
Google is rolling out deeper integrations between its separate G Sutie tools alongside more features for videoconferencing app Google Meet.