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Our articles are built from real-world experience helping organizations modernize legacy systems, adopt leading platforms like Amazon Web Services and IBM, prepare for what’s next. Each piece is designed to be practical, informative, and grounded in the challenges enterprise teams face every day.
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Manual cloud provisioning slows you down. Discover how automating infrastructure the right way boosts efficiency, security, and scalability for your team.
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Ad hoc infrastructure leads to gaps in security and compliance. Learn why standardization and automation are critical to protect your cloud environment.
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Discover the key differences between Terraform Community and Commercial. Learn when upgrading makes sense for your team’s security, support, and scale.
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See how top teams use Terraform to deploy and manage cloud resources efficiently, improve security, and streamline operations at scale.
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Discover why Terraform is the key to building scalable, secure infrastructure—enabling automation, consistency, and growth for modern cloud teams.
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Discover where Terraform excels for Infrastructure as Code—multi-cloud, rapid scaling, automation, and more. Find the right IaC fit for your cloud needs.
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Learn when your organization should adopt Terraform for Infrastructure as Code—discover the signs it’s time to scale, automate, and boost cloud efficiency.
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Siloed infrastructure drains money, time, and security. Learn how unified infrastructure-as-code with Terraform ...
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POC fatigue is slowing enterprise AI innovation. Learn why endless pilots stall progress and how to shift AI from demos to production value.
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by Artie Sluka
For many organizations, the decision to migrate to Amazon Web Services starts with mounting ...
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by Artie Sluka and Darren Mills | October 3, 2025
AWS migration and modernization are at the core of how ...
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We’re proud to share that CleanSlate has officially been recognized as an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner — one ...
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by Nathan Liston | August 29, 2025 Data is the cornerstone of today’s modern enterprise. Without it, you can’t ...
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There is no doubt that the cloud has become the go-to operating model for organizations in the digital age. Yet, ...
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CleanSlate Technology Group & the CleanSlate team were nominated for the Service Partner of the Year Mira Award, honoring the Best in Tech in Indiana.
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Cloud Engineer, Jason Karrel, explains how he leverages AWS, DevOps, Voice Skill, and application expertise to help clients deliver better automation.
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Cloud Technical Architect, Stephen Sailor, explains how he leverages AWS, DevOps, and application expertise to help clients deliver better automation.
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IBM Cloud Pak for Integration
is a comprehensive, hybrid integration platform that leverages AI
- powered automation across the integration lifecycle to unlock business data silos and assets, connect cloud, and on-prem
apps, and protect in-flight data integrity with enterprise messaging
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Your planning journey doesn’t stop with your IBM Planning Analytics implementation. CleanSlate helps you beyond the technology phase of your planning journey into the business side.
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The IBM License Metric Tool is a free and invaluable software asset management solution that helps you track, measure, monitor, and manage your IBM software estate. With ILMT, you can maintain an up-to-date inventory of your IBM software assets, gather information about your hardware, and ensure the license compliance of your organization.
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As IBM licensing experts, CleanSlate is here to help you at every step of your IBM License Metric Tool journey. With CleanSlate, you get the best of both worlds – expertise in navigating the complexities of IBM licensing coupled with deep experience in proper ILMT deployment and reporting.
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IBM’s zero-trust approach to security enables you to guard against all the different vulnerabilities your organization may have—known and unknown—and prevents bad actors from taking advantage of them.
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Guardium is a comprehensive data protection platform that lets your IT team know what’s going on with your data no matter where it lives.
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Outlining a New Approach to Automation
As digital transformation accelerates ...
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A key feature of any solution is security – particularly when you have a software platform that encompasses thousands of clients, teams of developers, constantly evolving features, and wide exposure across the globe.
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A migration assessment is a specific engagement with defined variables and activities that provide a 360-degree view of your organization’s readiness to migrate
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So, you may start by asking yourself….What is the value of starting with an assessment? Why not jump right into your cloud migration journey?
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A holistic way to illustrate key components of proper cloud operations and business drivers for migrating to the cloud.
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A modern, cloud-native application is a solution that is built by leveraging the inherent strength of the underlying cloud platform.
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March 8th is International Women's Day. The mission of IWD for Women in Tech is to celebrate digital advancement ...
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March 8th is International Women's Day. The mission of IWD for Women in Tech is to celebrate digital advancement ...
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Everyone’s journey is going to be unique. There are many principles to apply while identifying your cloud ...
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CSTG explains how to build a modern DevOps platform along with Agile Delivery on how we've helped companies stay ahead of market.
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From expertise & guidance to partner benefits and funding programs - learn why you should be partnering on your cloud journey.
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Migrating to the cloud isn’t just porting applications to a new, physical location. It is an evolution of thought and technology. Let’s take a look at what is involved in a Cloud Readiness Assessment.
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With the cloud, it’s vital to consider HOW you set up the cloud resources needed to support your system. What happens if it isn’t set up correctly?
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Delivering Digital Innovation for Delta Faucet CompanyOn June 24, CleanSlate partnered with Delta Faucet Company ...
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[Carmel, Indiana - June 8, 2021]: CleanSlate Technology Group today announced that they have attained the Amazon ...
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Monolith. The ominous name signifies something big, unmovable, and difficult to deal with.
And that’s exactly what ...
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You see the term microservices tossed around often on powerpoint slides, webinars, and sales glossy handouts, but ...
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These days, it doesn't matter if you're a non-technical founder or a full stack developer, you'd have to be living ...
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According to a study by Gartner in 2021, 69% of director boards are wanting to accelerate digital initiatives in ...
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CleanSlate is thrilled to have been selected as a finalist for the Powderkeg 2020 National Tech Culture Awards. ...
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CleanSlate is committed to providing AWS solutions and expertise to Public Sector Community
CleanSlate, a ...
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The Internet of Thing (IoT) is rapidly becoming more popular as services, such as home automation and health ...
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Centralized cloud security and compliance combined with democratized incident response can ensure that the right ...
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IBM Cloud allows IT organizations to standardize upon software-defined infrastructure that is simpler to acquire, deploy, manage and scale out as business needs grow, without sacrificing reliability and security.
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Perhaps the most important aspect of fully utilizing IBM’s ILMT (or Big Fix Inventory) tool is to be able to ...
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It wasn't until a couple years later that I started seeing RESTful APIs at client engagements. All of them seemed to follow the standard RESTful API design, making it easy to build client applications against the back-end API services built upon REST.
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Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb recently recognized CleanSlate as one of Indiana’s fastest growing technology ...
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All of us at CleanSlate are excited to announce that we’ve just received Ingram Micro’s IBM Business Unit Partner of the Year award.
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Platinum Partner status means CleanSlate will be able to offer platinum-level advantages to our current and future clients, while continuing to provide the expertise and dedication to quality that got us here in the first place.
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For many companies, software represents a significant portion of overhead. And if you aren’t managing your ...
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Manual Cloud Provisioning Is Holding You Back: Automating Infrastructure (the Right Way)
If you’re still clicking through cloud consoles to spin up resources, writing custom scripts for every deployment, or manually configuring environments, you’re not just wasting time: you’re actively limiting your organization’s potential. Manual cloud provisioning...
Security and Compliance Nightmares: Why Ad Hoc Infrastructure Leaves You Exposed
Your infrastructure deployment strategy could be your organization’s weakest link. While rapid cloud adoption has enabled unprecedented business agility, many teams have inadvertently created a patchwork of ad hoc infrastructure that poses serious security risks and...
Terraform Community vs. Commercial – Why Should I Upgrade?
If you’ve been running Terraform’s open-source community edition and wondering whether it’s time to make the leap to HashiCorp’s commercial offerings, you’re not alone. This decision comes up frequently in our conversations with clients who’ve outgrown their initial...
How Leading Teams Deploy and Manage Cloud Resources with Terraform
The most successful cloud transformations don’t happen by accident. Leading organizations have discovered that deploying and managing cloud resources with Terraform requires more than just technical expertise: it demands proven organizational patterns, governance...
Why Terraform Should Be Your Foundation for Scalable, Secure Infrastructure
In today’s rapidly evolving cloud landscape, infrastructure decisions made today will impact your organization for years to come. While many teams start with ad-hoc scripts or cloud-specific tools, those approaches quickly become bottlenecks as your infrastructure...
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