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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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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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Konow set to advance CleanSlate's evolution as technology consulting leaderCleanSlate Technology Group (CSTG), a ...
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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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CleanSlate Technology Group, an Advanced Consulting Partner with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and a leading consultancy specializing in modernizing applications and building advanced cloud solutions for enterprise clients, recently opened a new office in the Detroit metro area to accommodate rapid growth and leverage the area’s high tech talent pool.
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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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Designation of AWS SDP verifies Partners deep knowledge and expertise of achieved serviceCleanSlate, 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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It is about that time of the year when companies are trying to finalize their future budget cycle and financial allocations. Companies allocate roughly 5%, and even upwards of 10% for some industries, of company revenue for IT budget.
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The IBM Cloud Object Storage (COS) System is a breakthrough cloud platform that helps solve petabyte and beyond storage challenges for companies worldwide. Enterprises that need to store large volumes of unstructured data must look beyond their current storage solutions and evaluate new approaches.
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At CleanSlate, we pride ourselves in being a leader in digital transformation. We work with cloud platforms such ...
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Is your IBM Hardware reaching End of Support? If so, there’s still time to protect your withdrawn equipment with an IBM Hardware Support Extension!
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Earlier this year, David Gilbertson published an excellent article on Hacker Noon with the eye-catching title “I’m harvesting credit card numbers and passwords from your site. Here’s how.” While the article is noted as a fictional endeavor, the approach that is detailed is certainly something that could have a negative impact on corporations around the world.
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To take advantage of Sub-capacity licensing and its inherent value, IBM customers are required to:
1) Install ...
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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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If your company uses IBM products, PVU reporting is something you’re probably familiar with. But it’s easy to forget that there are licensed products outside of PVU that require proper managing and reporting, too.
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As part of IBM’s BigFix suite of products, Detect is a critical component of keeping your business safe from potentially devastating cyber attacks. It provides endpoint detection and response solutions for threat analysis, and has capabilities far beyond your typical endpoint detection and response tool.
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Don’t delay in preparing for and implementing ILMT, or the upgrade of your existing ILMT platform. Whether your company is just in the exploratory phase or is starting to plan for deployment, you are not alone.
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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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Corporations implement SAM strategies to help control and lower cost—but more important, they do it to maintain compliance. Sometimes SAM seems like an impossible puzzle, especially when you’re crunched for time and resources. As a software consulting firm, CleanSlate leverages our years of experience and depth of knowledge to help our clients do just that.
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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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by Artie Sluka and Darren Mills | October 3, 2025 AWS migration and modernization are at the core of how CleanSlate helps businesses move forward with confidence. As a technology consulting firm, we specialize in building modern applications and transforming legacy...
CleanSlate Technology Group Achieves AWS Premier Tier Services Partner Status
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