Tag: infrastructure as code

Tackling Audit Compliance as Code

Scott Schwan | March 16, 2021 | compliance audit, infrastructure as code, NIST, regulatory compliance

Do the words, “It’s audit time!” make your stomach sink? If so, you’re not alone. Assisting with evidence collection for compliance audits around PCI DSS, SOC-2, ISO 27001, NIST and HITRUST is ...

IaC Frameworks: Vendor-Specific or Multi-Cloud?

Ohad Maislish | March 4, 2021 | AWS, azure, infrastructure as code, Pulumi, Terraform

Over the past few years, I have been watching the shift to infrastructure as code (IaC) frameworks closely. With the shift from monolithic to microservices, and with the shift from mostly virtual ...

Intel Readies Gold oneAPI Toolkit

Mike Vizard | November 13, 2020 | infrastructure as code, Intel, oneAPI

Intel this week said a gold image of its oneAPI for unifying infrastructure as code will be available starting next month. Jeff McVeigh, vice president of data center XPU products and solutions ...

Building an IaC Security and Governance Program Step-by-Step

Guy Eisenkot | November 11, 2020 | compliance, infrastructure as code, it-as-code, security policies

Infrastructure as code (IaC) is undoubtedly changing how engineers approach the cloud. IaC, when coupled with dev tools and automation, opens up new avenues for infrastructure performance, scalability and, now, security. By ...

Cisco CEO: Developers Need More Infrastructure Control

Mike Vizard | October 30, 2020 | compute, devops, infrastructure as code, IT infrastructure, networking, storage

Cisco Systems CEO Chuck Robbins said this week that the company's No. 1 priority going forward is to enable IT organizations to better manage application experience via abstraction layers that make to ...

DevOps Epitaph

ROELBOB | September 28, 2020 | humor, IaC, infrastructure as code, parody, satire

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Serverless Computing: Taking DevOps to the Next Level

Limor Wainstein | July 23, 2020 | infrastructure as code, public cloud, serverless

Serverless computing enables you to outsource information, thus freeing teams to focus on front-end work. Organizations choose serverless when they look for faster and easier ways to release updates and patches. DevOps ...

IaC and Kubernetes: A Natural Pairing

Ivan Fetch | July 22, 2020 | IaC, infrastructure as code, it-as-code, kubernetes

Using IaC with Kubernetes helps standardize Kubernetes cluster configuration and manage add-ons Infrastructure as code (IaC) is the ability to provision and manage infrastructure using a configuration language. It offers repeatability, transparency ...