DevOps Toolbox
9 more open source DevOps tools we love
A while back we ran an article by Tomer Levy of Logz.io about 9 open source DevOps Tools that we loved. Of course how can you pick just 9 among so many ...
Ancestry.com Brings BlazeMeter into the Fold
In order to gather and organize your lineage and the branches in your family tree, Ancestry has spent more than a generation (the company was born in 1983) wading through the 16B+ ...
Testing Nightmares: Real-Life Frightening QA Experiences
In the spirit of Halloween, this past month testing experts from around the globe answered the call to join in a “crowd-sourced” article highlighting their most frightening testing QA experiences. These are ...
Continuous test and monitoring essentials for SDN and NFV
The prior blog Continuous Test Monitoring DevOps Healthbeat discussed the importance and suggested practices for testing and monitoring test trends. This need is amplified when the system that is being tested and monitored ...
The Myth of “Do It Yourself” DevOps Tools
DevOps is an approach and methodology (even a philosophy) for developing and testing new applications and deploying them into a production environment. Because DevOps is first and foremost a methodology, tools to ...
How to accelerate your production integration activities
IT Operations is often accused to be the bottleneck in application release processes and a general constrain to agility. But why is that, what are the root causes of this issue and ...
Building an agile data tier improves devops efficiences
Meet the modern day agile data tier – improving DevOp efficiencies DevOps teams are constantly in the high-pressure environment of reacting to real-time market and industry changes and launching new features and ...
Enough monitoring. Act!
Or How I learned to stop worrying and love the auto-remediation These days StackStorm - and other approaches to auto-remediation and event driven automation more generally - are getting broadly adopted. Everyone ...
To Be Continuous: Shipping Velocity and Team Structure
In this segment of To Be Continuous, Edith Harbaugh and Paul Biggar talk about shipping velocity and it's affect on team structure. Edith is CEO and cofounder of LaunchDarkly, a continuous delivery tool ...
Building a compelling business case for continuous delivery
Companies are striving to deliver better customer experiences by delivering higher quality software, faster. In order to do so, many organizations have come to realize that the traditional approach to IT management ...
Re-thinking DevOps tools for Continuous Deployment success
Gartner predicts that 25% of Global 2000 companies will be actively implementing DevOps methodologies in their organizations by 2016. As DevOps goes mainstream, it may be time to re-think some of the ...
Adding users to Google Apps quickly
With over 5 million organizations using Google Apps (yes it's that many), the market is demanding enterprise-class solutions for administration and management of the Google productivity suite. Yeah sure you can have ...

