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The Virtuous Cycle of Being On-Call

… or how you can make on-call for service providers a virtuous cycle. In the tech world, for everything that is running as a service or website...

0 replies - 4137 views - 10/03/12 by Rodrigo De Castro in Articles

Releases Should be Boring

Six times a year, there was a party with ice cream. The release effort spanned multiple projects and was a 36 hour, high pressure marathon. Its successful...

0 replies - 4110 views - 09/24/12 by Eric Minick in Articles

Convergent vs Directed Deployments

Today, there are two broad categories of provisioning and deployment automation. The first are convergent tools such as Puppet and Chef. The second are...

0 replies - 4051 views - 09/08/12 by Eric Minick in Articles

Version Control And Deployment Of Cron Jobs

A recent question on Twitter prompted me to write a quick blog post about managing cron jobs. As more and more people want to automate...

0 replies - 3999 views - 07/23/12 by Gareth Rushgrove in Articles

Automated Deployments with TeamCity, Deployment Projects & SVN

One of the continually high risk and sometimes fiddly operations in web deployment is a web application’s deployment, and yet a lot of people working in...

1 replies - 7322 views - 06/11/12 by Douglas Rathbone in Articles

Comparing the Flavors of Config Managment: Chef, Puppet, etc.

Over the past few years I have had opportunities to learn, adopt and extend different configuration management...

1 replies - 11787 views - 05/27/12 by Ranjib Dey in Articles

Parallel Provisioning For Speeding up Vagrant

Vagrant is an amazing tool. It's quite substantially changed my workflows in a variety of areas. It's a particularly interesting tool for building packages...

1 replies - 5735 views - 05/04/12 by Joe Miller in Articles

Beer and Pizza with Facebook: Learning Their Secrets...

Last night I was invited to go along to the Facebook offices in London and attend a tech talk on how Facebook do release engineering and automated...

0 replies - 11233 views - 04/20/12 by James Betteley in Articles

Ansible: CM, Deployment, and Ad-hoc Task Execution All in One

I just found out about a really interesting open source tool that could support DevOps processes in an even greater capacity than the multi-tool stacks that...

0 replies - 9671 views - 04/18/12 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Our Simple Jenkins Configuration and Deployment

This post is originally authored by Denali Lumma on the Okta blogAt Okta, we’ve gone through many iterations of using Jenkins to build and test our...

0 replies - 12332 views - 04/12/12 by Eric Berg in Articles

Successful Software Delivery in Spite of Evil IT

In my previous post, I glibly said that SLAs represent waste that an organization has identified and formalized. Reader 'Kenfin' commented on my post, rightly...

0 replies - 3948 views - 04/10/12 by Kief Morris in Articles

Make your process your Rock Star, not individuals

I recall a few jobs ago I was managing the Systems Engineering team and trying to grow it into a group that could handle the daily onslaught of issues that...

4 replies - 5826 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 - 4586 views - 01/23/12 by Chris 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...

1 replies - 5081 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 - 5943 views - 10/25/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Videos