INSIGHTS

Notes from inside large Atlassian deployments.

Long-form pieces on architecture, governance and the economics of running Atlassian at scale.

FORGE8 min read · May 2026

Why we built Veloxy on Atlassian Forge (and why your auditor cares)

A technical case for keeping app data inside the Atlassian boundary — and what it actually changes for SOC2 reviews.

GOVERNANCE12 min read · May 2026

Ghost hours: the silent productivity killer in Jira teams

When 30% of your worklog data is logged retroactively on Friday afternoons, your throughput numbers are fiction.

FINANCE10 min read · May 2026

Story points to dollars: a finance leader's guide to Jira cost analytics

How to translate engineering velocity into the language your CFO already speaks.

COMPLIANCE9 min read · May 2026

What SOX-compliant time tracking actually looks like in Jira

The specific controls auditors look for, and how to build them into your worklog process.

MIGRATION6 min read · May 2026

Migrating from Tempo to a Forge-native time tracker: a checklist

For teams evaluating alternatives to Tempo — what to check, what to migrate, and what to leave behind.