Doin’ DevOps
Why SaaS Vendors Need to Give Back to Open Source
There aren't many tech organizations that don’t leverage open source technology. Companies that refuse to import software will rely on a freely available library tool or codebase. Open source is one of ...
Implementing Shift Left Security in the Cloud
While ransomware has been the leading concern for enterprise security teams over the few past years, software vulnerabilities are nipping at its heels. The boom in cloud-based apps and services and increased ...
Blue-Green Deployment: What Are the Options?
Blue-green deployment is a change management strategy for software releases. Blue-green deployments require two identically configured hardware environments. One environment is active and serves end users while the other remains idle. Blue-green ...
Switching From FluentD to Vector Log Aggregation Tool
B E Harsha Vardhan | | DataOps, DevOps practice, Fluentd, IT observability, log aggregation, SRE, VectorLog files are extremely important to the data analysis process as they contain essential information about usage patterns, activities and operations within an operating system, application, server or device. This data is ...
Avoiding Developer Burnout With Clean Code Best Practices
Employee burnout is common in the tech industry, especially for developers. In fact, 83% of software developers feel burnt out from their work and of those, nearly half of them feel overworked ...
Data Centers IN SPAAACE | Discord GDPR Fine | AWS Fires Dead Wood
Richi Jennings | | Amazon Web Services, AWS, career, careers, CNIL, DIscord, Europe, GDPR, privacy, The Long View, To write about life first you must live itIn this week’s The Long View: The EU wants to put servers in orbit, a GDPR penalty for Discord, and Amazon has the hatchet out ...
5 Tips for Securing DevOps: What You Wish You Knew Sooner
Foundations and frameworks, concrete and steel—not exciting. But that’s the foundation and framing of pretty much every modern building. Everything else that is part of a building–flooring, wiring, lighting, room placement and ...
Rust Momentum Intensifies | Elon Says No WFH
Richi Jennings | | Elon Musk, Hybrid Work environment, Remote work, Rust, Rust programming, The Long View, The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do—and then do it, twitter, vulnerabilities, WFHIn this week’s The Long View: People won’t shut up about Rustlang, and Musk mandates Twitter teams return to the office ...
A DevOps Reset for a Multi-Cloud World
In the world of DevOps, only two things really matter: To release applications and updates as quickly as possible To have access to resources (processing, storage, networks) able to run those apps, ...
OpenSSL Fiasco: What can DevOps Learn? | Elon Fires ‘50%’ of Twitter
Richi Jennings | | CVE-2022-3602, CVE-2022-3786, Elon Musk, If life were predictable it would cease to be life—and be without flavor, layoffs, OpenSSL, RCE, redundancy, security vulnerabilities, The Long View, twitterIn this week’s The Long View: The OpenSSL project has egg on its face, and half of Twitter’s staff are for the chop tomorrow ...
Solving the Culture Conundrum in Software Engineering
The one crucial ingredient underpinning our transition to a digital-first economy, more than any other, is software. That’s why software engineering has become one of the world’s most in-demand professions. In the ...
For Engineers, Meetings Waste Time and Money
Meetings can be the lifeblood of any organization, allowing coworkers to check in with one another, exchange ideas and solve problems. But, for engineers moving up the career ladder, the mounting number ...
