Continuous delivery, automating your software delivery process from code to build to deployment, is a powerful development technique and the ultimate goal for many development teams. AWS provides services, including AWS CodePipeline (a continuous delivery service) and AWS CodeDeploy (an automated application deployment service) to help you reach this goal. With AWS CodePipeline, any time […]
Month: April 2016
Watch: Automating Windows PowerShell DSC with Chef | Chef Blog
Automating Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) with Chef. Automating PowerShell DSC with Chef makes it safer and easier to manage hundreds or thousands of servers. via Watch: Automating Windows PowerShell DSC with Chef | Chef Blog
Faster, Smarter DevOps
Moving your release cadence from months to weeks is not just about learning Agile practices and getting some automation tools. It involves people, tooling and a transition plan. I will discuss some of the benefits and approaches to getting there. via Faster, Smarter DevOps
Creating a culture for DevOps to thrive
For many organizations, the move to DevOps is more complicated than simply putting agile metholodies, tools, and techniques into practice – it requires a cultural shift. This is especially true when running into the inevitable roadblocks that occur along the path to disruption. Mirco Hering, Agile & DevOps lead for Accenture and a speaker at the […]
Getting started with Docker
Docker basics Working with Docker is really fun and interesting! You’ll know after doing a couple of things with Docker. via Getting started with Docker – OSTechNix
What’s the Storage Engineer’s Future Role in IT?
Over the next four years, 35 percent of the core skills you have today will change. As a storage engineer, what do you think these changes might be? via What’s the Storage Engineer’s Future Role in IT? | Data Center Knowledge
Deploying OpenStack with OpenStack-Ansible
Deploying OpenStack with OpenStack-Ansible will have your organization running a production-ready OpenStack cloud in a matter of minutes. In this tutorial, I’m going to break down the steps of using OpenStack-Ansible to get you up and running in no time! via Deploying OpenStack with OpenStack-Ansible
Critical VMware bug needs patching ASAP
Patch now, vAdmins: that’s the message from VMware after it revealed a “critical security issue in the VMware Client Integration Plugin.” via Critical VMware bug needs patching ASAP • The Register
‘Let’s Encrypt’ exits beta — backed by Cisco, Akamai, Mozilla, Google, Facebook, and more
Today, the encryption initiative, ‘Let’s Encrypt’, finally leaves beta. Josh Aas, ISRG Executive Director says “we set out to encrypt 100 percent of the Web. We’re excited to be off to a strong start, and with so much support across the industry”. If you are wondering what he means, please know that big players such as […]
CIOs need to avoid a mistaken path to DevOps
DevOps is the completion of the Agile methodology and creates an engineering environment in which developers can achieve speed. How fast is the difference? Agile is like a person running fast – about 20 miles per hour tops. DevOps is like a person driving a Ferrari who can exceed 200 miles per hour. Often as […]
