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HA Puppetmaster At (Mt) Media Temple

Sharif Nassar: In this talk I will cover the design and setup of a high availability puppetmaster setup both for redundancy and scaling.See our HA puppetmaster...

0 replies - 3877 views - 12/04/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Videos

TextMinr Progress Update

Since I announced TextMinr, the Text mining as a service platform last week - the interest has been overwhelming: it got to the top 3 of Hackernews, it got...

0 replies - 3617 views - 12/03/11 by Wille Faler in News

Making Text Mining Accessible to Any Developer & Non-Expert

On the back of what I wrote the other week about machine intelligence, I think another important step is democratizing use of machine learning &...

1 replies - 4805 views - 11/30/11 by Wille Faler in Articles

Cool GO annotation visualizations with Gephi + Bio4j

Hi everyone! After a few months without finding the opportunity to play with Gephi, it was already time to dedicate a lab day to this. I thought that...

2 replies - 4242 views - 11/29/11 by Pablo Pareja Tobes in Articles

Manage Non-Cloud Dev+Test Environment With a Cloud Hat On

Over the years I've moved from Production to Test to Development and back to Production. This presentation is a summary of my...

0 replies - 4112 views - 11/28/11 by Patrick Debois in Articles

The Three Ways to Work with Code

Obviously you read code more often than you write it. Nothing new here. This fact is brought up often when the need for clean code is discussed. Or when...

1 replies - 3193 views - 11/28/11 by Jens Schauder in Articles

DevOps Ignite Talks

DevOps: Design to Implementation in Big EnterpriseWe Can’t Hug Out Way to Success: The Need for a DevOps Definition of People, Process, and Tools Talking...

0 replies - 3195 views - 11/27/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Dev+Ops+Org - How we are including (almost) everyone

Abstract John Clapham and Paul Swartout: The presentation will give an insight into how the whole of Nokia Entertainment has embraced DevOps: The Journey:...

0 replies - 4263 views - 11/26/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

What Changes When You Deploy More Frequently and Why You Should Do It

This post is inspired by Kent Beck’s excellent talk at JavaZone 2011 titled Software G Forces: The Effects of Acceleration where he describes how the...

0 replies - 3742 views - 11/26/11 by Jakub Holý in Articles

Everything I learned about CI , I learned from System Administration

Abstract Julian Simpson: Before I donned my secret identity as The Build Doctor, I was a average Solaris administrator (okay, I spent too much time playing...

0 replies - 5124 views - 11/25/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Refactoring Spikes as a Learning Tool and How a Scheduled Git Reset Can Help

To learn how complex your code base really is and how much effort a particular refactoring might require compared to the initial expectations, follow these...

0 replies - 2671 views - 11/25/11 by Jakub Holý in Articles

The Resistance Against Requirements Specifications

Martin Fowler re-posted this article from 2004: Tests are always going to be incomplete, so they always have to be backed up with other...

0 replies - 4778 views - 11/23/11 by Krishna Kumar in Articles

Hiring and embedding new team members at Hyves

The leaders at Hyves stumbled into DevOps by accident five years ago, when nobody (including them) was aware that it was actually a cultural movement....

1 replies - 3947 views - 11/22/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Beyond the Node: Arkestration with Noah

No longer can we treat our infrastucture as a mass of isolated systems. Complex dependencies exist between components and we find node-centric tools...

0 replies - 5147 views - 11/18/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Videos

Pragmatic Thinking: Novice vs Expert

Recently I started reading Andy Hunt's fine book "Pragmatic Thinking And Learning." Hunt is notorious for writing books which offer practical,...

1 replies - 3847 views - 11/18/11 by Nirav Assar in Articles