Test Environment Management, IT Resilience Management and Enterprise Release Management Blogs

Importance of Resilience Management

Waiting for bad things to happen is never a good practice. Once a system is down, it may already be too late and damage to the business could be irreversible. IT resilience is about preventing a disaster recovery situation before it happens.

Complex IT Environment to Blame

An interesting article from IT News on why companies need to start looking at platforms like Enov8 EcoSystem to better understand and control their IT Environments, capabilities and operations…

6 Tips For A Successful Migration Program

Whether it is uplifting legacy technology assets or planning data centre migrations to private or public cloud (or a hybrid) – Here are 6 tips to help plan a successful migration.

Smelly Environments

Kent beck, the inventor of XP extreme programming, once wrote about the concept of “Smelly Code”.

Given IT Environments seem to be a significant challenge for so many organizations, It got us thinking…

Delta Society Partnership

We are pleased to announce our new partnership with Delta Society Australia! Delta is a national not-for-profit organisation that brings the joy of animal companionship to those…

Infrastructure Orchestration

Integrate EcoSystem with your existing Infrastructure Orchestration toolsets for Configuration, Provisioning and Decommissioning…

Data Automation

A core part of managing your IT & Test environments is the management of your systems information & data and the streamlining of these operations. This can be achieved by leveraging “best of breed” tools…

Leveraging Application Automation

A core part of managing your IT & Test environments is the ability to streamline operations by leveraging your favourite tools. Enov8 can integrate all your favourite development & test tools…

Why Not Zero?

A group of leading technology companies have announced they will work together on the establishment of a new “Zero Outage” industry standard. A standard to safeguard quality…

The Blind Spot

It is hard to believe most enterprises are still managing their Development & Test Environment assets and activities with non-scalable and non-Integratable methods like spreadsheets, word documents and emails. This results in major blind spots and inefficiencies…

Test Environment Management Maturity Index – TEMMi

With 45%+ Infrastructure & License Spend being for Non Production & with IT Projects losing up to 20% in Productivity due to IT Environment issues. It is now clear that Test Environment Management can’t be ignored…

Test Environment Management Explained

Despite most companies spending between 45%-55% of IT spend on Training, Development & Testing – TEM still seems an area of significant confusion and neglect. In the hope to educate and raise the bar on TEM, here is a quick overview of “IT & Test Environment Management best practices” from Enov8….