{"id":6566,"date":"2026-05-21T11:06:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T11:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rldatix.com\/engineering\/?page_id=6566"},"modified":"2026-07-01T14:47:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T14:47:25","slug":"rldatix-engineering-blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rldatix.com\/engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n        <section id=\"\" class=\"hero-primary text-bg-teal pt-46 overflow-hidden position-relative\">\n        <div class=\"container position-relative z-2\">\n                    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"container-small\">\n            \n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading text-small-normal fw-bold mb-2 has-text-align-center\">RLD Engineering Blog<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-h1 mb-4 has-text-align-center\">How we build and scale at RLDatix<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-medium-normal mb-8 has-text-align-center\">We share real stories from our engineers on building and running safety-critical solutions to support healthcare \u2014 the challenges, decisions and impact behind our technology.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n\n\n\n        <div\n            class=\"img-wrapper text-center position-relative mt-22\">\n\n                            <div class=\"slider\">\n                                            <div class=\"slide mx-4 mx-lg-12\">\n                            <div class=\"slide-inner position-relative text-start rounded-4 overflow-hidden\">\n                                                                    <div class=\"position-absolute top-0 start-0 p-4 p-lg-10 d-none d-lg-block\">\n                                        <ul class=\"list-unstyled mb-0 list-inline d-flex position-absolute tags flex-wrap gap-1\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rldatix.com\/engineering\/resources\/category\/blog\/\" style=\"background-color: #ffd0b4\" class=\"text-decoration-none text-teal text-tiny-normal fw-medium rounded-1 py-1 px-2 badge\">Blog<\/a><\/li><\/ul>                                    <\/div>\n                                                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"625\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rldatix.com\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/zero_downtime_1080x1080-1080x625.webp\" class=\"img-fluid d-none d-lg-block wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"606\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rldatix.com\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/06\/zero_downtime_1080x1080-606x530.webp\" class=\"img-fluid d-block d-lg-none wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>                                <div class=\"position-absolute bottom-0 start-0 p-4 p-lg-10\">\n                                    <h3 class=\"heading-h3 text-white mb-4 mb-lg-0\">Zero-Downtime Deployments\u00a0in Healthcare:\u00a0How We Design Systems That Never Go Offline\u00a0<\/h3>\n                                    <div class=\"text-white excerpt mt-4 mb-4  d-none d-lg-block\">\n                                        Robert Downey, Chief Technology Officer, Data Solutions Group at RLDatix Somewhere in healthcare IT right&#8230;                                    <\/div>\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rldatix.com\/engineering\/resources\/zero-downtime-deploymentsin-healthcarehow-we-design-systems-that-never-go-offline\/\"\n                                        class=\"btn btn-light\">Learn More<\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                <!-- Added new play button look -->\n            \n        <\/div>\n\n                    <div\n                class=\"blend z-n1 text-bg-white position-absolute start-0 bottom-0 w-100\">\n            <\/div>\n        \n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n\n    <section\n        id=\"\"\n        style=\"background-image:url()\"\n        class=\"statement text-bg-white py-17 py-md-26 overflow-hidden \"\n        data-bs-theme=\"white\">\n\n        <div class=\"container-medium position-relative z-2\">\n            <div class=\"mb-0\">\n                \n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading text-small-normal has-text-align-center fw-bold mc-2\">About the blog<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading section-title heading-h3 mb-4 has-text-align-center\">From real work to real impact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-8 has-text-align-center ms-auto me-auto\">The RLDatix Engineering Blog is where we go deeper into the work behind our technology. 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