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SPK and Associates Achieves GitLab Professional Services Partner Status
Our team is thrilled to announce that we have been recognized as a GitLab Professional Services Partner. This esteemed recognition highlights our commitment to delivering the best outcomes for our clients when it comes to securing their software supply chain. This...
Key Challenges and Solutions for DO-178C Compliance for Aerospace Software Development
In the aerospace industry, safety is non-negotiable. From passenger aircraft to defense systems, every airborne software component must meet rigorous standards. DO-178C serves as the benchmark for ensuring that aviation software is developed with the highest degree of...
Transforming Quality Assurance with Botable
Quality assurance (QA) teams grapple with information overload, regulatory compliance, and bottlenecks caused by manual document retrieval. After years of working with different QA teams struggling with the same issues, we discovered Botable. Botable is an AI-driven...
Understanding AS9100 Rev D: What Aerospace Manufacturers Need to Know
In the aviation, space, and defense (AS&D) industries, a single component failure can lead to catastrophic consequences. To mitigate these risks and ensure consistent quality, the International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG) developed the AS9100 Quality...
Why Configuration Manager for Jira Is a Must-Have for Every Admin
Managing complex Jira environments can feel like defusing a bomb—one misstep and you could blow up an entire workflow, break a permission scheme, or worse—lose data. Thankfully, Configuration Manager for Jira (CMJ) by Appfire changes the game. Designed for admins...
How Botable Integrates with eQMS to Enhance Engineering Workflows
Delivering innovative products while ensuring quality and compliance can be tricky. Engineering teams in regulated industries must often navigate complexities such as Quality Management Systems (QMS) full of SOPs, work instructions, forms, and compliance...
What You Need to Know About the Atlassian Price Increases Coming October 2025
Today, Atlassian has announced upcoming pricing updates effective October 15, 2025. These changes impact new purchases, renewals, and upgrades across Jira, Confluence, Jira Service Management, and other Atlassian Cloud products. The price adjustments reflect...
Ultimate Guide to CI/CD
CI/CD makes modern software development quicker and easier. Dive into this in-depth guide to explore what CI/CD can do for your organization.What You Will Learn Discover topics such as: CI/CD fundamentals The benefits of CI/CD Differences between CI/CD and...
Cloud-Based PDM/PLM: What Engineering Leaders Should Know
The shift to cloud-based PDM (Product Data Management) and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) is a strategic necessity for modern engineering leaders. Traditional, on-premise systems often struggle to support the speed, scale, and distributed nature of today’s product...
How Managed Services Drive Sustainable AIOps Adoption
Despite innovation and scaling attempts, many businesses still use outdated IT infrastructure that hampers agility, security, and performance. Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) is rapidly emerging as a solution to outdated infrastructure. Its automated...
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Ultimate Guide to CI/CD
CI/CD makes modern software development quicker and easier. Dive into this in-depth guide to explore what CI/CD can do for your organization.What You Will Learn Discover topics such as: CI/CD fundamentals The benefits of CI/CD Differences between CI/CD and...