
Your DevOps Pipeline Is Already a Sustainability Program
During my doctoral research on modern engineering practices and operational efficiency, one pattern kept surfacing that I did not expect to find. The engineering teams making the most measurable progress on sustainability were not the ones that had appointed green committees. They were the ones running tight DevOps discipline: right-sized fleets, lean pipelines, tuned alerting, […]

Overcoming IP Churn in Ephemeral DevOps Environments Using Userspace Overlays
Modern DevOps practices have completely transformed how we handle compute and orchestration. Tools like Kubernetes enable engineering teams to spin up ephemeral containers in seconds and scale workloads dynamically to meet global demand. Yet the underlying network infrastructure has remained stubbornly rigid. Traditional cloud networking relies heavily on static IP addresses, rigid firewall rules, and […]

Why Enterprise AI Infrastructure Is Becoming a DevOps Problem
Most enterprise AI projects start with retrieval. You connect Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, and Slack. Maybe a few internal databases nobody has touched in five years. You tune embeddings, optimize chunking, wire up a vector database, and convince yourself you’ve built an AI-powered knowledge system. Then the model server crashes. And suddenly, you discover the uncomfortable […]

Survey Credits Engineering Teams With Keeping Lid on Cloud Costs
A CloudZero survey credits engineering teams with keeping cloud costs under control, but there’s still some room for improvement. A survey of 1,000 U.S. engineering and finance professionals working in organizations with 100 to 9,999 employees, that spent at least $500,000 annually on cloud services from Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or […]

Tools for Sustainability in Cloud Computing
You’re probably sold on the environmental benefits of moving to the cloud. These tools can help you get there faster by measuring your applications’ carbon emissions.

Best of 2023: Microservices Sucks — Amazon Goes Back to Basics
In this week’s #TheLongView: Amazon Prime Video has ditched its use of microservices-cum-serverless, reverting to a traditional, monolithic architecture. It vastly improved the workload’s cost and scalability.

Meta Mayhem: Hybrid Work FAIL ¦ Yet More Layoffs
In this week’s #TheLongView: Meta’s enforced hybrid work plan is failing badly, and Meta makes more layoffs.

FCC: Net Neutrality is a ‘Thing’ Again ¦ Meta Shutters Big UK Site
In this week’s #TheLongView: Network neutrality is back on the FCC’s agenda, and unused London office gets Zucked.

npm is Scam-Spam Cesspool ¦ Google in Microsoft Antitrust Thrust
In this week’s #TheLongView: The npm registry suffers spam infestation, and Microsoft makes Google sad.

Voice.ai ‘Stole’ Code ¦ AWS Gets Filthier
In this week’s #TheLongView: Alleged theft of GPL code, and Amazon will run its data centers on gas.

Microsoft Outage Outrage: Was it BGP or DNS?
All of Microsoft’s cloud services go down, everywhere. Redmond’s IaaS, PaaS and SaaS—including GitHub—were dead for several hours, and are still running unreliably—despite Microsoft saying it’s fixed.

EU Data Privacy: Try Again | SkyPilot: Choose Cheapest Cloud | WFH: Better Meetings
In this week’s The Long View: EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework reemerges, Berkeley brings cloud selection box, and proof that remote work is good work.

Dead Downtown: It’s YOUR Fault | Pentagon’s FOUR Cloud Vendors | Apple Adds MORE Price Flexibility
In this week’s The Long View: Home working is ripping the heart out of cities, the DoD’s bizarre cloud strategy, and Apple adds a $10,000 app price option.

AWS re:Invent — Top 4 Things We Learned This Week
In this week’s The Long View: SnapStart Turbocharges Lambda, Graviton3E ARM HPC SoC, AWS continues hiring, and AWS’s Origin Story.

DevOps, Drought and Climate | Meta❤️PTP
In this week’s The Long View: Data centers cause climate change, and Meta is rolling out Precision Time Protocol.

Designing Your DevOps Ecosystem for Multi-Cloud
As companies grow and expand to become global enterprises, IT infrastructure inevitably becomes more complex. When it comes to cloud computing, that usually means maintaining multiple clouds. There are many reasons for using different cloud service providers (CSPs)—some by choice and others by mandate. For instance, a large enterprise with operations around the world may […]

AWS Outage Outrage | Rusty Linux | ARM Latest
In this week’s The Long View: Amazon Web Services falls on its face, Linux’s move to Rust takes the next step, and the FTC stabs another fatal wound in the horrible Arm/Nvidia deal.

AWS re:Invent Roundup: Private 5G | Graviton3 ARM Chips | DevOps Guru++
In this week’s The Long View: Three things that caught my eye from Amazon Web Services’ re:Invent conference. Private 5G, Graviton3 chips, and something called DevOps Guru for RDS (yes, really).

NS1 Touts a Common Delivery Platform for Devs and Ops
NS1 has extended the capabilities of its DNS and network management platform with the release of NS1 Connect. The platform is designed to serve as a delivery platform that integrates developer and network operations teams’ tasks for the creation and management of applications across highly distributed cloud-native and on-premises environments. While DevOps teams typically rely […]

Amazon EventBridge: Integrating with PagerDuty
In this video, we will demonstrate how to integrate PagerDuty with Amazon EventBridge to take customized automated action on incident tickets. Learn how to extend the functionality of this popular SaaS provider, using minimal code to process events in near-real time. [su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAlSXOjsRg8″] devopsy.kinsta.cloud

PagerDuty AWS CloudTrail Integration How-To Video
Learn how to integrate PagerDuty with AWS CloudTrail and test the integration workflow. Our integrations proactively mitigate customer-impacting issues and allow organizations to innovate and scale both their cloud-native and hybrid environments with confidence. [su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmKlayNOaYU”] devopsy.kinsta.cloud

PagerDuty AWS CloudWatch Integration How-To Video
Learn how to integrate (install and configure) PagerDuty with AWS CloudWatch and test the integration workflow. Our integrations proactively mitigate customer-impacting issues, and allow organizations to innovate and scale both their cloud-native and hybrid environments with confidence. [su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZSCWswWS3Q”] devopsy.kinsta.cloud

You Can’t Buy DevOps
Originally presented at TechStrongCon, watch the session presented by PagerDuty entitled “You Can’t Buy DevOps”. Below is the description for the presentation: As the DevOps movement continues to see momentum many organizations don’t know where to start. A common misconception is tooling will make you “DevOps”. While tools can give you the software that will […]
