As a software engineer or developer, delivering new code or making improvements to existing code, is very much your bread and butter. Getting through this process is something that has changed astronomically as the developments in automation have … Read more
DevOps Engineer
The DevOps Engineer guides the Software Development Lifecycle through the understanding of deployment practices, network and sysadmins operations as well as CI/ CD pipelines automation. As a former developer or SysAdmin, s/he also has a solid understanding of source code management (Git), Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, Selenium, Chef, Ansible, Nagios, Puppet and the likes.
DevOps Engineers collaborate with developers and the IT staff by overseeing the code releases and improving the planning of tests and deployment.
6 Innovative Ways to Improve Collaboration Between Developers and Testers
The relationship between developers and testers has been compared to that of a writer and an editor or, worse, a writer and critic. There was a time when conflict between the roles was actively encouraged as a means of instilling healthy … Read more
5 Practices for Optimising Continuous Testing in DevOps
Continuous testing is an integral part of the DevOps process. It’s almost holistic in its nature, focusing on communication between colleagues and teams to attain the best result. The DevOps lifecycle includes: Continuous integrationContinuous … Read more
Understanding a Lean Approach to Software Development to Maximize Output Value
Lean software development Lean software development emerged from lean thinking. Its goal is to deliver maximum value to customers with optimal efficiency. The lean approach emphasizes speed and low cost. This can be achieved with an … Read more
The AWS DevOps Toolset: CI/CD, Microservices, and More
What is AWS DevOps? DevOps is a culture, as well as a set of practices and technologies that help organizations deliver software faster and with higher quality. The key tenet of DevOps is strong cooperation between developers and operations … Read more
6 Great DevOps Metrics – and How to Choose the Right Metrics
What are DevOps Metrics? DevOps transformation requires organizations to invest a lot of time, money, and resources, revisiting everything from communication and training to tools. The ability to clearly and accurately assess DevOps metrics and … Read more
How To Drastically Optimize Your Software Team’s Workflow
Table Of ContentsWhat is meant by “Workflow”?Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Software development workflow requires a solid toolkitAnalyze Your Existing Workflows and ProcessesCreate an agile approach to software development workflowKeep … Read more
How to Become a DevOps Engineer
DevOps is a software development strategy that bridges the gap between developers and IT staff. With DevOps, organizations can release small features very quickly and incorporate feedback received from customers quickly into their production … Read more
What Every Scrum Master Gets Wrong
Project management is all about maximising productivity and efficiency while minimising resources and costs. This becomes especially important in the Agile world, where you need to deliver constant improvements to the customer. There are many … Read more
Producing Error-Free Code With CI/CD
CI/CD pipelines are great tools for software developers for many reasons. But chief among them is the different ways they can automate the testing and deployment of code. It’s laborious and time-consuming to produce error-free code if you use manual … Read more
DevOps Best Practices: How to Take Your Pipeline to the Next Level
DevOps is a software development methodology that prioritizes a fast-paced release cycle. DevOps pipelines are built to foster better collaboration between development teams and IT operations. On a cultural level, DevOps can help improve the … Read more
What are the main areas of development for DevOps engineers to land their dream job?
According to the Robert Half Technology Salary Guide released in 2019, DevOps roles are ranked as the seventh hardest positions to staff in the tech industry. Though the demand for DevOps engineers is rising year on year, there remains a huge skills … Read more
Software Operability: a DevOps Cornerstone
Table Of ContentsWhat are DevOps?It takes two to DevOpsHow and why: focus on operability The software industry often seems to exist in a world of dichotomies and contrasts: business against developers, developers against testers, designers against … Read more
How To Build Teams and Practices to Deliver Value
Table Of ContentsChange your work practices to deliver value with small, incremental changesDo fewer things at once to avoid context switchingCompany culture is a critical component to deliver valueHiring and retaining great people Join us for … Read more
Learning DevOps: What are the Best Online Resources and Tools in 2020?
In the ten years since its first appearance, DevOps has increasingly become a crucial approach for the efficient management of software lifecycles. The term is a contraction of "Developer Operations" or alternatively "Development Operations". … Read more
A DevOps Mindset Benefits Many Professions
Table Of ContentsContinous Security and DevSecOpsBest practices for Continuous Security inspired by DevOpsIs it time for DesignOps?MLOps: What data scientists can learn from DevOps Many workplaces have begun to view their work through a … Read more