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Practical thinking on how we build software: AI-assisted delivery, quality, security and the platforms our clients run on.

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How we build software at Aztia

Industries · Laboratories
Laboratory Software Integration: LIMS, Instruments and the Data Between Them
The lab's scientific work is usually excellent. The software between the instruments and the certificate is where the time goes...
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AI · Process
Spec-First with AI Agents in the Loop: Moving Fast Without Losing the Thread
Most engineering teams that bring AI agents into their workflow hit the same uncomfortable week. Throughput goes up dramatically. Four...
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Quality · Testing
No Bug Gets Fixed Until a Test Fails First
A report comes in. A senior engineer reads it, opens the code, and ninety seconds later says the most dangerous sentence in our...
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DevOps · Deploys
Blue-Green Without a Platform Team: Zero-Downtime Deploys Any Team Can Copy
Most small teams we talk to assume blue-green belongs to companies with a platform group. It's an expensive-sounding idea: duplicated...
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Docs · Culture
Docs-as-Code: Why Our Team's Knowledge Lives in the Repo, Not in Someone's Head
Every software company has a dead wiki. It's full of pages written with real enthusiasm eighteen months ago, half of them describe a...
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Security · CI
Shift-Left Security Without Slowing Developers Down: Putting Secret Scanning in CI
Credentials don't leak because people are careless. They leak because for about thirty seconds, the short path and the correct path look...
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Hiring · AI
What Building a Technical Assessment Platform Taught Us About Actually Evaluating Engineers
A bad junior hire costs time. A bad senior hire costs direction.
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Platforms, delivery and healthcare

AS400 · Legacy
How One Bank Automated Their Merchant IH Filter on AS400
A real-world case study on automating a critical banking process on iSeries infrastructure, and why it still matters in 2025.
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Staff Augmentation
Aztia's Approach to Effective Staff Augmentation in Software Development
Staff augmentation isn't just about filling seats. It's about strategically enhancing your team's capabilities with the right expertise.
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Healthcare
The Critical Role of Interoperability in Healthcare
Interoperability is a cornerstone of modern healthcare, enabling disparate systems to communicate seamlessly and share vital patient information.
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AS400 · Case Study
AS400 Modernization Case Study
A deep-dive into how Aztia's RPG teams help enterprises modernize their iSeries infrastructure without stopping the business.
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DevOps · Cloud
Harness the Power of CloudFormation for Superior DevOps Performance
How high-performing DevOps teams are turning to Infrastructure as Code to keep pace in the competitive world of modern technology.
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DevOps · Infrastructure
The Importance of Infrastructure as Code for High-Performance DevOps Teams
How teams manage and scale infrastructure efficiently and reliably in today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape.
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