Recently I did an interview with IBMs Ken Walker.  Co-lead on the Eclipse Orion Project, a cloud-based integrated development environment (IDE).  My interest in Cloud IDEs peaked at the beginning of the ...

I'm a bad programmer. There, I got that out of the way. The truth is, I'm a sysadmin that writes code infrequently, on an island, and out of disciplined requirement, release, or ...

What is DevOps You can ask 10 people for a definition of DevOps and likely get 10 different answers. If you want to find a definition of your own, your research will ...

Automation as We Know It Today If you haven't been hiding in a cave in the last year or two, you've probably heard the terms DevOps and infrastructure automation more than once ...

The speed of innovation these days is often influenced by the speed of adoption of new and exciting tools, and specifically open source tools.  Open source projects have been growing at an ...

I recently had a conversation with some SOX IT auditors and was asked what I meant when I said we were a DevOps shop. I stumbled a little, torn somewhere between an ...

DevOps is about more than just running infrastructure smarter, with more automation. It’s a means to engineering agile, robust, and modern software by blending the traditionally siloed areas of administration and development ...

How do you start your career in DevOps? How do I shift my team to use those approaches? This is a question I run into more and more frequently. Either while speaking ...