Latest Redis Update Streamlines Management of Platform
Redis made a unified release of its namesake data store available today for consistent deployment across all supported platforms.
HashiCorp Advances Open Source Consul Service Mesh
HashiCorp this week updated its Consul service mesh to make it easier to manage namespaces across multiple services. Previously, DevOps teams would have to manually ensure each namespace assigned to a group of services did not conflict with each other. The release of 1.7 of Consul enables teams to restrict access to services residing in […]
Netifi Rises to Microservices Integration Challenge
Netifi this week launched an integration platform based on the open source RSocket communications protocol to replace HTTP ad REST application programming interfaces (APIs) as the mechanism for connecting microservices. RSocket was originally created by Netflix and is now being strengthened via contributions from Netifi, Facebook and Pivotal Software for use within enterprise IT organizations. […]
How to build 12-factor microservices applications on AWS with Containers
If you are developing software in 2017, chances are you are looking at microservices-based architectures. Microservices is an approach to application development in which a large application is built as a suite of modular services. Containers are a natural fit because of the isolation and packaging they provide. Containers further enable speed, resource density, flexibility […]
How to Handle DevOps Microservices (Hint: Carefully)
Given the dizzying amount of best-of-breed tools that can be involved in the development pipeline, a well-written microservice comes to the rescue with just enough code to keep things running. But too much of anything is never good. Here’s how and when to use microservices. Microservices are all the rage right now: these mini-apps are […]
DevOps Leadership Series: Monitoring Containers and Microservices
Trevor Parsons (@trevparsons) is a Co-Founder and Chief Scientist at Logentries, a leading SaaS-delivered log management and analytics service. I caught up with Trevor at the Velocity Conference in Santa Clara and asked him what themes were resonating with attendees this year. For this episode of the DevOps Leadership Series, Trevor briefly illustrates some current problems with […]