Why Agentic AI Becomes the Standard in 2026

Agentic AI systems are replacing the chatbot era. No more hype – real automation that takes over workflows instead of just responding to them.

Why the agent harness – not the AI model or the generated code – determines the success of enterprise AI initiatives, and how to build one in five steps.

AI agents are transforming the enterprise at speed – and the risk is growing just as fast. How the "in dubio pro securitate" principle, formal verification, and zero trust keep agentic AI safe and compliant.

Atlassian has named XALT a finalist for "Government Partner of the Year – EMEA." What that means for our public-sector approach, and why Atlassian cloud migration is now a priority for government agencies.

From the Enterprise AI Summit 2026 in San Jose: the 5 key takeaways for IT leaders, plus real business outcomes from Cisco, John Deere, LaunchDarkly, Skypoint Health, Disney, and Vanguard.

How XALT uses Jira Product Discovery to turn idea chaos into clear prioritization and seamlessly connect product strategy with software delivery.

Rovo is becoming the AI layer for Atlassian’s System of Work: news about Rovo Search, Chat, agents, Studio, governance and the Teamwork Graph.

Why moving to Atlassian Cloud matters now, what the cloud offers and how a migration succeeds from assessment to go-live.

The key cloud and collections announcements from Atlassian Team’25 Europe: AI-native software, service, teamwork and strategy collections plus new enterprise capabilities.

XALT has achieved Atlassian Gold Solution Partner status in the US – bringing local Gold-level resources to US customers, combined with the experience of a global Platinum partner.

Bugs found late cost time, money, and trust. The shift-left approach moves testing and quality assurance as early as possible into the development cycle.

Unclear ownership, manual steps, and time pressure turn releases into chaos. Here's how Jira brings structure, automation, and quality to your release management.

A post-incident review is more than a closing report – it helps you understand root causes, improve processes, and draw valuable lessons from every incident. Here's how to run one effectively in Jira Service Management.

Without self-service, companies drown in administrative tasks. We explain what self-service is, which challenges it solves, and which tools you can use to build it.

What developer self-service is, the types that exist, its advantages and drawbacks, and how it works in practice – a comprehensive overview.

Transform your cloud infrastructure with Platform Engineering and JSM Cloud – our webinar shows you how.

Platform engineering, internal developer platforms, and developer self-service – we explain the terms, the differences between them, and walk through a real-world example built on Jira Service Management and AWS.

Kubernetes, Amazon ECS, and Azure Container Apps compared head-to-head: features, benefits, use cases, and a comparison table to help you decide.

Concepts, best practices, and tools: how monitoring and observability help DevOps teams catch problems earlier and ship software faster and more reliably.

In April 2023, TeamXALT headed to Las Vegas for Atlassian's Team23 – to soak up fresh ideas from the ecosystem and grow closer as a team.

From incremental builds to blue/green deployments: advanced techniques DevOps teams use to fine-tune their build-test-deploy pipeline.

On April 27, 2023, XALT opens its doors at two locations – Munich and Leipzig – for Germany's nationwide Girls'Day. Here's what's on the agenda.

Manufacturers are increasingly becoming software companies. DevSecOps helps them break down silos, build in security from the start, and stay competitive.

From Agile to vulnerability scanning: the key DevSecOps terms explained in one place.

DevOps ships fast – but speed without security is risky. Why DevSecOps brings development and security together, and how companies benefit.

A structured guide to troubleshooting distributed systems – from post-mortem analysis to post-incident review.

From clear ownership to chaos testing: 10 best practices for running microservices reliably in production.

How DevSecOps builds security into the entire development process – with real-world examples from Capital One and eBay, and metrics for measuring success.

Infrastructure as code replaces manual server configuration with machine-readable definition files. Here are the benefits, the challenges, and the key tools.

DevOps knowledge, secure SDLC, application security, cloud infrastructure, and communication: the five skills that define a DevSecOps engineer.

Remote work is now a permanent part of modern working life. We break down which home office equipment actually makes a difference – from standing desks to headsets.

The BSH intranet made the INKOMETA shortlist for best intranet in the "Intranet & Digital Workplace" category – built together with XALT and [\]init[\].

Our colleague Fabienne Gerhard was a guest on "console.log", the podcast of her alma mater, Munich University of Applied Sciences – the first episode is all about IT, digitalization, and transformation.

Two days, a homemade raft on the Isar river, and a communication workshop at our Munich office: a look back at our June 2022 team event.

DevOps automation enables faster, more consistent deployments and fewer manual errors. We cover the typical challenges and how to get started.

For the first time, XALT took part in Girls' Day, giving two schoolgirls a day-long glimpse into the IT industry.

New to DevOps? A crash course on automation, monitoring, CI/CD, and the culture you need to get started successfully.

Mistakes happen – the question is whether you learn from them. How to build a blameless post-mortem culture in your DevOps organization, illustrated by Facebook's 2021 outage.

Late last year, we launched Container8 – a DevOps as a Service platform. At Serview Festival, Benjamin Nothdurft of codecentric AG showed exactly how it works in practice in a live keynote.

A look back at an eventful year at XALT: team growth, the launch of Container8, the Advanced Image Gallery for Confluence Data Center, and our plans for 2022.

CALMS is a framework that helps you assess your organization's readiness for DevOps and measure progress throughout a DevOps transformation.

At the end of July 2021, XALT was named an AWS Consulting Partner. Here's what that means for our customers and what's next for us in 2022.

XALT team event 2021: hiking in the Bavarian Alps, Garmisch-Partenkirchen and the Partnach Gorge.

How DevOps and CI/CD speed up your software's time to market – through deployment automation, test automation, and efficient bug fixes.

From system outages to rollbacks to canary releases: the common IT pain points that DevOps methods like blue-green deployment and infrastructure as code actually solve.

Quality assurance testing is one of the foundations of software development for shipping successful products that last.

What is technical debt in agile software development, how do you deal with it, and how can you pay it down?

Deploying Atlassian software can be automated elegantly with AWS, Kubernetes and Spinnaker. Part 1 of this series looks at the infrastructure behind it.