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Just Enough Ops of Devs

A few weeks ago I was reading through the chef documentaion and I came across the page “Just Enough Ruby for Chef”. This inspired me to put together a...

0 replies - 2076 views - 12/13/12 by Geoffrey Papilion in Articles

Why DevOps Matters (To Developers)

DevOps stems from the idea that developers and operations should work more closely together – communicating, knowledge sharing, and collaborating to increase...

0 replies - 3546 views - 12/12/12 by Ben Wootton in Articles

How Do You Use Rsync for High Availability Environments?

What if...What if I have a large number of web servers and I need to deploy the same code on all of them?What if  I would like to enable high availability...

0 replies - 2915 views - 12/12/12 by Moshe Kaplan in Articles

In Defense of DevOps Teams

It’s in vogue right now to claim that there’s no such thing as a DevOps team or warn about certain kinds of teams that brand themselves DevOps but are...

0 replies - 2747 views - 12/11/12 by Eric Minick in Articles

IT Operations News Roundup — Dec 3rd to 9th

Firefox’s New Webkit-Style Approach to Page LoadBy loading basic HTML, CSS, and JS first, Firefox hopes to improve responsiveness while potentially taking a...

0 replies - 1900 views - 12/11/12 by Mehdi Daoudi in Articles

Devops Anti-Patterns: Warning Signs that Your Team is Slipping

While I’m collecting Devops Protocols which highlight healthy patterns in your organization, let’s take a quick look at the opposite: Devops...

0 replies - 3915 views - 12/10/12 by Matthias Marschall in Articles

Dependencies All the Way Down

I’ve spent most of the last decade working on problems in build, deployment and release management. While automation has been a focus of mine, the hard...

1 replies - 2051 views - 12/10/12 by Eric Minick in Articles

Timeouting Commands in Shell Scripts

Often you want to automatize something using shell scripting. In a perfect world your script robot works for you without getting tired, without hiccups, and...

0 replies - 3195 views - 12/08/12 by Mikko Ohtamaa in Articles

Push or Pull of Config Changes for a Production Stack

So Logan has a viable "Application Configuration Application" (ACA). I'm reminded that I should never be allowed to name things. Hot Toggles (TM) might have...

0 replies - 2388 views - 12/07/12 by Paul Hammant in Articles

Pushing twice daily: our conversation with Facebook’s Chuck Rossi

At my new job we’re reigniting an effort to move to continuous delivery for our software releases. We figured that we could learn a thing or two from...

0 replies - 5559 views - 12/06/12 by Willie Wheeler in Articles

There's No Such Thing As a DevOps Team?

A few weeks ago Jez Humble wrote a blog post titled “There’s no such thing as a ‘DevOps team’” where he explains what DevOps is actually supposed...

1 replies - 3147 views - 12/05/12 by Mark Needham in Articles

On the Forge

I’ve been spending a bit of time recently pushing a few Puppet modules to the Forge. This is Puppetlabs attempt to make a central repository of reusable...

0 replies - 1750 views - 12/05/12 by Gareth Rushgrove in Articles

Beware G-Wan Snakeoil

I’ve heard quite a bit about the “G-WAN Application Server” over the past few weeks.  Initially it was a Serverfault question that left me thinking...

0 replies - 2525 views - 12/04/12 by Tom O'connor in Articles

Pgrep and Pkill: Linux Scripting and Process Management Friends.

Often when inspecting a UNIX server as a sysadmin you need to find and kill a (hung) process running with certain command line arguments. The traditional...

0 replies - 3221 views - 12/03/12 by Mikko Ohtamaa in Articles

How to Integrate FitNesse Test into Jenkins

In an ideal continuous integration pipeline different levels of testing are involved. Individual software modules are typically validated through unit tests,...

0 replies - 2978 views - 12/03/12 by Marcus Martina in Articles