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Make your process your Rock Star, not individuals

The DevOps Zone is presented by ThoughtWorks Studios and UrbanCode to bring you the most interesting and relevant content on the DevOps movement.  See today's top DevOps content and be sure to check out ThoughtWorks Studio's Continuous Delivery Whitepapers and UrbanCode's Webinars.

Rather thank trying to find a 'rock star' to come and be your savior, try moving from small groups to collaborative teams and processes, rather than people, that are 'rock star'.

3 replies - 3222 views - 02/06/12 by Aaron Nichols in Articles

Code as Craft - Moving Fast at Scale

Key members of the Etsy engineering team, along with special surprise guests, offer a series of small rapid talks providing a fast-paced and intensive...

0 replies - 2849 views - 01/23/12 by Christopher Smith in Videos

Devops has made Release and Deployment Cool

Back 10 years or so when Extreme Programming came out, it began to change the way that programmers thought about testing. XP made software developers accountable for testing their own code. XPers gave programmers practices like Test-First Development and...

1 replies - 2705 views - 12/09/11 by Jim Bird in Articles

Video: "Super Fresh Code" - The Next Step in Continuous Delivery

Israel Gat of Cutter Consortium speaks with DZone on his two sessions at Agile 2011, one of which is about his new methodology for taking DevOps and Continuous...

0 replies - 3502 views - 10/25/11 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Videos

Rolling Forward and other Deployment Myths

There is more and more writing on Devops lately, which is good and bad. There still remains a small core of thoughtful people that are worth listening to and learning from. There’s more and more marketing from vendors and consultants jumping on the...

1 replies - 3051 views - 10/25/11 by Jim Bird in Articles

Automation: You're Doing it Wrong

There's a common antipattern in build automation that Eric Minick of UrbanCode described quite well in his blog today:A common pattern I see is deployment (or build) automation that routinely fails due to a set of common issues. When the deployment fails,...

0 replies - 4641 views - 10/20/11 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News

Adding Continuous Deployment to Atlassian Bamboo

If you're using Atlassian's Bamboo CI server, you might want to check out the XebiaLabs Deployit plugin.  It can help you achieve this continuous deployment/delivery that everyone's been talking about.

1 replies - 2706 views - 10/20/11 by Vincent Partington in News

Why You Shouldn't Have to Deploy Overnight

Are you still doing deployments at 3:00am?  If you are, you should have taken a look at Brian Crescimanno's post: "Why are you still deploying overnight?"

2 replies - 5390 views - 10/17/11 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles

Surviving in the Cloud: A free DZone web event

Webinar Overview: In this webinar, we'll learn about ways to get the maximum benefit from the cloud through fast deployments and scalability, as well as some common cloud computing misconceptions. We will also discuss Application Performance Management, one...

0 replies - 1787 views - 09/06/11 by Brandon Nokes in Uncategorized

ALM Practices Part 8: Automatic Builds & Continuous Integration

What is it?

1 replies - 4949 views - 05/16/11 by Dennis Doomen in News

Daily Dose - CloudBees Adds Another Java All-Star

A few weeks ago, CloudBees, a cloud infrastructure that lets developers write code, test it, and put it into production on a PaaS, acquired InfraDNA—the infant startup of Hudson creator Kohsuke Kawaguchi, who left Oracle this year.  I spoke with CloudBees...

0 replies - 20998 views - 12/15/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Daily Dose

Terracotta's Perspective on the Java GC Problem

Caching is at the core for data management in applications, says Amit Pandey, CEO of Terracotta.  Too much time is spent tuning the size of the heap to keep application performance fast and predictable.  Garbage collection is to blame for making an...

9 replies - 7936 views - 08/26/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles

An Open 'Acre' From Google

Acre (stands for "A Crash of Rhinos Evaluating") is Google's server-based JavaScript platform that is used to provide a foundation for Freebase Apps.  Freebase Apps is the hosted application environment that lets Freebase users create applications...

0 replies - 4417 views - 08/26/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News

rPath Adds Integrations for Puppet, Cfengine, and Chef

The data center automation tool vendor, rPath, recently added support for open source configuration management tools including Reductive Labs' Puppet, Cfengine, and Opscode's Chef.  rPath is also working on native support for configuration management, which...

0 replies - 6903 views - 03/08/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in News

OSGi 4.2 Blueprint Implementation in Latest WAS 7 Feature Pack

IBM is taking another step forward in its goal to make OSGi easier for developers with existing Java EE applications and infrastructure.  The company recently released an Open Beta feature pack with new OSGi application support and JPA 2.0 support.  A few...

0 replies - 5537 views - 03/03/10 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles