Category: News And Blogs

Last week, our Product Development team had their first ever Hackathon! We decided it was time to take a break from working on our existing projects, and dedicate two days to the high-stakes pizza-fuelled cut-throat competition that is a Hackathon....

Karren Brady stands in front of a six-thousand strong crowd and educates us on her six steps to success. Addressing the crowd, as if having only a friendly chat with a neighbour, we are instructed that to succeed we must...

Those using Jira Software to manage multiple software projects need to make sure that their instance is set up to perform at its very best. When managing a very large Jira setup in an enterprise, you must avoid any unnecessary costs and...

It’s been highly anticipated so we hope you share our excitement in welcoming the newest App, Approvals for Confluence Server to the AC family and Atlassian Marketplace! It’s been a fun filled year so far with our App Rebrand back...

Last Wednesday Automation Consultants were among the 12,000+ attendees at the Excel, eager for the start of the 2019 AWS Summit London! The day was kicked off by AWS Compute Services VP, Matt Garman, who welcomed us all with his...

We’re delighted to announce that from 1st April 2019 Automation Consultants were formally recognised as an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Select Partner! Over the last couple of months, we’ve set our sights on qualifying for the APN Select Consulting Partner tier, demonstrating...

It’s been an exciting year so far here at Automation Consultants and it doesn’t stop there as April 8thmarked the start of our third Atlassian Summit. While Atlassian themselves celebrated their tenth Summit, welcoming more than 4,000 attendees and delivering...

Managing large scale Jira instances can be very challenging. It’s hard to retain full visibility of progress and issues when there are many different projects happening at once, while a build-up of unnecessary configurations, custom fields and inactive users slows...

Performance vs Freedom One of the main challenges with managing large scale Jira instances is striking a balance between high performance and good reporting, while ensuring that teams have enough freedom to customise how they work within Jira (e.g through...

It’s safe to say it’s been an exciting couple of days, weeks and months leading up to the big reveal and here it is – Our Marketplace Apps have a colourful new look! Stepping outside of our native brand colours, each...