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Most companies nowadays understand the need to update their software development practices and IT operations to gain a competitive edge and bring more value to their customers. The best way to do this is by gaining access to DevOps developers, who can combine top-notch programming skills with expertise in building CI/CD pipelines. This helps to automate routine IT operations, increase operational stability, software delivery predictability and increase the team performance in general.

Vagrant vs. Docker: which is better for software development environments? Comparison of Docker and Vagrant in production

Docker took the software development industry by storm, greatly changing the way we develop the software. However, Vagrant is still a viable option. What are the pros and cons of Vagrant and Docker?

Laravel, one of the most popular PHP frameworks nowadays, is not necessarily the best one. It has great benefits, indeed — yet it also has some important limitations. We will take a closer look at why Laravel is great for small-to-medium sized projects done by PHP artisans and why it is not so popular amidst the corporate professionals.

The biggest fallacy of nowadays world is the so-called Productivity paradox, which states that the increase in investments in the IT operations does not lead to the growth of productivity.

One of the most common tasks we perform at IT Svit is cloud migration from AWS to GCP, Azure, DigitalOcean and vice versa, or from legacy infrastructure to the cloud.

There are tons of materials from multiple experts and gurus, who promise to teach businesses to inspire their teams, to make the employees grow and become more productive. However, their methods rarely work. Why so? We describe our vision of why conventional employee engagement practices fail, and how to really inspire the employees to self-development.

Many companies think that DevOps practices will help them get rid of their technical debt. In general, this might work, but one must understand the situation in full.

One of IT Svit partners, Yallabit has recently invited our team to a week-long business trip to Kuwait to boost the speed of work on the project — a cryptocurrency/fiat exchange platform.

The expense of US-based software delivery soar, so many businesses compare offshoring vs outstaffing vs building an internal team. This guide to outsourcing will highlight 5 main rules of offshoring and outstaffing.

If the business considers moving to DevOps workflows daunting, it is useful to keep in mind 10 main benefits of DevOps practices that make a huge difference for any company.