IT leadership lessons from ‘Leroy Jenkins’

In 2005, Leroy Jenkins gained notoriety in the gaming world as a hapless World of Warcraft player immortalized in a viral video. Leroy single-handedly wrecked a carefully planned mission by charging headfirst into danger, shouting his name in a spur-of-the-moment...

The tough task of making AI code production-ready

Developers are increasingly turning to large language models (LLMs) to crank out code at astonishing volumes. As much as 41% of all code is now written by machines, totaling 256 billion lines in 2024 alone. Even Google, which employs some of the best and brightest...

Multicloud developer lessons from the trenches

If the features of one cloud environment are a business benefit, deploying multiple clouds has to be even better, right?   It’s true that a multicloud architecture promises to give you the best of all possible worlds, letting you take advantage of the specialized...