Why CI/CD is really about collaboration
CI/CD really is about collaboration. In this post, we’ll talk about why this is true, and walk through some examples that show how this works in real life.
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Beating CI/CD complexity with CINQ
CI/CD is a common practice to bring applications from code to production. Unfortunately, the tools needed to create these pipelines vary wildly in functionality and quality, and you need to integrate...
DevOps tool sprawl: is ‘tool tax’ just the tip of the iceberg?
DevOps tools make the world go ‘round. Too many tools make the DevOps engineers go mad. The first one is true. The second one, too. Fact is: tooling that helps you...
Choosing the right application deployment strategy
DevOps teams that have a lot of team autonomy should think about the way they deploy their applications. Because they are now responsible from start to finish: you break it, you fix...
Terraform 0.13 drives code simplification with for_each, count, and depends_on
On the 10th of August Hashicorp released the latest version of their Infrastructure as Code product, Terraform 0.13. This release appears to be not as transformational as their previous release which...
Risk Management in a DevOps world
Every great new feature of the application you push to production provides an opportunity to increase the revenue of your organization. On the other hand, every commit and with it, every...
Create cache, databases and DDoS protection in Azure with Terraform
As they say, all good things must come to an end. This is the third and last post in our deploying LAMP on Azure with Terraform series, where we'll create cache,...
Building auto-scaling groups in Azure with Terraform
In our last article, we started to deploy our LAMP infrastructure to Azure. However, we soon hit some difficulties with the azurerm provider not supporting some key needs, there were plenty...
Resilient infrastructure and applications to overcome failures in the cloud
Cloud adoption grows exponentially. Development teams use on-demand infrastructure that scales up and down. They benefit from multiple datacenters and regions, as well as dedicated connections from their on-premises datacenter. Although...
Migrating Terraform from AWS to Azure: changing the provider code
In our previous Terraform post we explained the process to configure the “azurerm” provider to connect to Azure. We showed two methods of carrying out this process one utilizing the standard...
