xtype News

xtype Raises $21M from Norwest Venture Partners and ServiceNow Ventures to Fuel Innovation on the ServiceNow Platform xtype has attracted the attention of global investors due to the success of its innovative multi-instance management platform, helping enterprise customers scale their ServiceNow investments. The new funding will support xtype’s mission to help companies globally expand their ServiceNow operations. This round also included participation from returning investors Columbia Capital, Inner Loop Capital, and SaaS Ventures.

IT leaders can mitigate risk for IT outages by auditing infrastructure, training staff, using automation, and ensuring clear communication.

"Aren't We Transformed Yet?" delves into digital transformation challenges using enterprise platforms and emphasizes the need for automation and multi-environment visibility.

The New Stack Article: Platform owners must optimize by addressing inefficiencies, improving automation, and enhancing governance to drive innovation.

DevOps practices are being challenged by the rise of platform-based development. This article explores the unique challenges and opportunities presented by this shift, providing practical strategies for applying DevOps principles in a platform context.

Platforms like ServiceNow and Salesforce (to name a few) were introduced to address and solve the many overwhelmingly burdensome tasks associated with building enterprise-specific applications and keeping companies agile, automated, and scalable. However, to adopt these platforms in the organization and maximize their value, they require development practices, principles, and discipline similar to classic software development.