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Devops tools fools and other smart things

In this phrase I try to tackle the phrase "Devops is not about the tools, it's about culture". In this presentation I gave at gotocon I try to...

1 replies - 2579 views - 10/12/11 by Patrick Debois in News

Dev and Ops Cooperation

John Allspaw and Paul Hammond did a great presentation at Velocity 2009 about the tools and culture at Flickr, which enable them to do 10+ deploys per day. My...

1 replies - 4772 views - 10/11/11 by Matthias Marschall in News

Developers Must Feel the Pain of Operations

I firmly believe that software developers not being responsible for their software in production is as damaging, bad and stupid as bankers not being...

10 replies - 11097 views - 10/01/11 by Wille Faler in News

Open Source as a Catalyst for Innovation and Cultural Change featuring Yahoo!

Fact: Open source is a fundamental part of many of the world's leading development organizations, and is often credited with enabling and enhancing innovation....

0 replies - 3424 views - 09/21/11 by Brandon Nokes in Uncategorized

Continuous Integration for the World

In 2008 at Agile Toronto, I did a session on Agile Infrastructure. This is where I met Andrew Shafer (working at Reductive Labs). There wasn't that much...

1 replies - 8441 views - 09/20/11 by Patrick Debois in News

Enterprise Integration Patterns: Past, Present and Future

Gregor Hohpe - Enterprise Integration Patterns: Past, Present and Future: Eight years after the initial publication, the Enterprise Integration Patterns have...

0 replies - 4824 views - 09/09/11 by Brandon Nokes in Uncategorized

The Future of Camel

James Strachan - The Future of Camel: James tells the history of Camel, it’s wide adoption, and where it is headed in the future. He will also introduce and...

0 replies - 4414 views - 09/09/11 by Brandon Nokes in Uncategorized

Apache Camel – How to go from EIPs to production

Based on proven integration design patterns, Apache Camel handles the ‘plumbing’ issues, so that software architects can direct more of their attention...

0 replies - 3436 views - 09/09/11 by Brandon Nokes in Uncategorized

Devops Metrics - Velocityconf 2011

Whenever you hear a new theory or idea (like devops), people ask for proof before they engage. This is only natural I guess. This was the reason why I...

0 replies - 2429 views - 09/08/11 by Patrick Debois in News

Devops – What is it and why is it important?

Devops is one of those fancy contractions that tech folks just love.  One part development or developer, and another part operations.  It imagines a...

0 replies - 1493 views - 08/08/11 by Sean Hull in News

Translating Code Smells in Server Smells

At xpdays Benelux 2009, I attended an interesting session called 'Developing a Sense of Smells' by Kevin RutherFord and Lindsay McEwan. The exercise we did...

1 replies - 8311 views - 08/04/11 by Patrick Debois in News

Version Control And Deployment Of Cron Jobs

A recent question on Twitter prompted me to write a quick blog post about managing cron jobs. As more and more people want to automate provisioning and...

0 replies - 7718 views - 07/07/11 by Gareth Rushgrove in News

Between Agile and ITIL

You do not need to be an expert in Value Stream Mapping to appreciate the power of speeding up deployment to match the pace of Agile development. By...

0 replies - 3095 views - 06/27/11 by Israel Gat in News

Getting Started With The Opscode Chef Platform – Configuration Management In The Cloud

In “The Moving Parts of Opscode Chef” there was an interesting discussion about the need of a highly available chef server if you want to use opscode...

0 replies - 3926 views - 06/23/11 by Matthias Marschall in News

Puppet Homebrew Package Provider

I've become a big fan of homebrew package system on Macosx. I moved away from macports because it allows me to easily change the way packages are compiled:...

1 replies - 7263 views - 06/07/11 by Patrick Debois in News