Tag: infrastructure
DevOps Hiring: What Do You Need?
IT has long had a problem with hiring. I’m not certain where it started; most of us blame HR, and that’s probably incorrect, but gives us someone to blame. It’s that we ...
DevOps Chat: Digital Transformation with Paul Chapman of Box
It seems every organization is chasing digital transformation. Some companies are succeeding, while some are wallowing a bit, trying to figure out how to do it. Box is a company that is ...
The Power of Autoscaling and the Mistake You’ll Never Make Again
Many years ago when I was interning as a software engineer, I made a mistake that could have ended my career just as it was getting started … It was my birthday, ...
The (Tool)Chains That Bind
As DevOps functionality continues to expand, we’re looking at a new vista for freedom of applications. Our apps can be moved around as we need them; we can build-test-deploy on the fly; ...
So Many DevOps Tools, So Little Time
I've received thousands of emails, ads and sales pitches for tools for every stage of the app life cycle, from automating infrastructure buildout to release planning to building and testing, to delivering ...
Canonical announces release of Ubuntu 18.10 ‘Cosmic Cuttlefish’
Ubuntu 18.10: Multi-cloud, new desktop theme and enhanced desktop snap integration London, UK, 18th October 2018; Canonical today announced the release of Ubuntu 18.10, focused on multi-cloud deployments, AI software development, a new community desktop ...
How Service Mesh Addresses 3 Key Microservices Challenges
I was recently reading the "Global Microservices Trends" report by Dimensional Research and found myself thinking, "A service mesh could help with that." Let’s look at three key challenges listed in the ...
Challenges in Leading a DevOps Team at a Fortune 100 Company
A manager, an evangelist and a godfather all walk into a bar. Okay, this isn’t a bad joke, this is an article about how managers can implement DevOps in large organizations, especially ...
How a Visual Cloud Management Platform Can Address DevOps Woes
DevOps and cloud are a match made in heaven. However, the advantages of the cloud are apparent only when continuous deployment, development, operations and other DevOps tasks can be performed and automated ...
‘Software is Eating the World,’ and DevOps Needs a New Infrastructure to Keep Up
Every Fortune 1000 company should expect to face Uber-like competition in the next decade. These digital disruptors are software companies; they are basing their business models on software platforms, and development of ...
DevSecOps: If You Build It, They Will Come
Spring training for Major League Baseball in the United States has begun. Millions of people share my love for baseball; however, the same can’t be said for security and compliance—well, at least ...
Continuous Delivery: No Excuses
Jez Humble’s (@jezhumble) career has spanned roles through coding, infrastructure, and product development across three continents and organizations of varying sizes. To say he knows a lot about continuous delivery is a ...