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How an Slack feature caused a day of debugging

How an Slack feature caused a day of debugging

If you don’t want to read the full post you can go see the Cause of the problem and the Solution

A day like any other day I received a ticket to check why our links, when shared on a chat do not have a preview, this would have sound like an easy ticket but a few days ago we deployed a big feature, which caused all fingers were pointing to the new release. As you might have guess, it endup being an stresful day, actually more than one day.

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Understanding the 7 Rs of Cloud Migration: Choosing the Right Strategy for Your Business

When considering a migration to the AWS Cloud, selecting the right strategy is crucial to ensuring a smooth and cost-effective transition. AWS offers a variety of migration strategies known as the “7 Rs”. A framework that helps businesses choose the best path forward for each application in their portfolio. Whether you’re looking to retire outdated systems or modernize legacy applications, these strategies provide clear guidance for businesses of all sizes. Let’s explore each of the 7 Rs and the common use cases for each.

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Strategies to Foster Proactivity in Your IT Department

Now that we’ve explored How Proactivity in IT Reduces Stress Levels, let’s take a look at some practical strategies for implementing a proactive culture in your IT department. By integrating the right tools and technologies, IT teams can shift from reactive to proactive and build a more stable, scalable, and efficient environment.

1. High Availability and Scalability

By ensuring high availability and designing for scalability, your IT infrastructure can handle surges in demand and remain operational even during failures. High availability ensures systems are redundant, so if one component fails, another can take its place without causing downtime. Scalability allows your infrastructure to grow alongside business needs, ensuring that your systems can handle more traffic, more users, or more data without slowdowns or crashes.

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How Proactivity in IT Reduces Stress Levels

In today’s fast-paced world, IT departments are the backbone of any organization. From managing infrastructure to securing data, IT teams have an enormous responsibility. Yet, the pressure to constantly deal with unexpected system failures, security breaches, and urgent issues can lead to high stress levels. One key way to reduce stress in IT departments is by shifting from a reactive to a proactive approach.

[!important] Being proactive in IT not only helps prevent issues before they arise but also dramatically reduces stress by enabling IT teams to stay ahead of the game. In this post, we’ll explore how proactivity in IT can lead to lower stress levels and offer some practical strategies to foster a proactive culture within your IT department.

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