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Slice and Dice. DevOps and Automation.
Because of the explosive growth of DevOps, there is still a seemingly large amount of confusion on the topic. While I’ve written about this before, this article takes a shot at dividing things in a way...
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Automated versus Controlled
In the currently high-flying world of DevOps, automation is the king. We are “automating all of the things” at a pretty astounding rate, and it is increasing productivity by reducing the man-hours...
View ArticleLet’s Get Festive
Note: This post cross-posted from www.stack.com. Increasingly, a feature of open source projects is gatherings to talk about the project, use cases, and issues that users face. These birds-of-a-feather...
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The Hand-Off: Provisioning the entire stack.
Image complements of University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. As we move into the world of complete datacenter automation, there is a whole new selection of issues that we are learning to...
View ArticleFree as in Beer
(Note: This blog originally posted to the Stacki Open Source project website. It has cosmetic changes to account for presentation differences between the two sites) Many years ago, I wrote a blog that...
View ArticleAutomation Aggregation: StackiFest!
Taking a break from being non-salesy to tell you about something that I think is really cool, and happens to be sponsored by my employer. Since I don’t write blogs dedicated to all the other really...
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Infrastructure as (someone else’s) code.
We are rapidly approaching a world where the bulk of datacenter day-to-day operations are automated. The major application provisioning tools are integrating with infrastructure vendor APIs to give...
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Why you need devOPS: Complexity.
Image compliments of: Symbols.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2016. Web. 4 Apr. 2016. For those unfamiliar, as a developer working in marketing for an infrastructure automation company, I have tried to clarify the...
View Article13 (or so) Questions to ask when evaluating server provisioning tools
Note: Originally Posted to www.stacki.com Every technology market has a set of questions that is good to have on hand when you look at the products that serve the market. This is true of every space...
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