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Automated Java Deployments With RPM

A quote from Jesse Robbins of Opscode: "Code that is written and not deployedis money wasted." kicks of this very comprehensive and detailed...

2 replies - 8391 views - 10/30/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Custom Versioning Strategy on TFS 2010 for Windows Phone

Read this tutorial that shows you how to implement the major.minor.build.revision format in Team Foundation Server while developing Windows Phone...

1 replies - 3383 views - 10/28/11 by Henry Lee in Articles

Vagrant Plugin For Interacting With Vagrantbox.es

After Patrick released Sahara, a nifty extension for the Vagrant command line tool, I’ve been meaning to put together a similar extension for...

1 replies - 3255 views - 10/26/11 by Gareth Rushgrove in News

Chef Adds More Cookbooks for Windows

Today Opscode announced new Chef cookbooks for integration with server instances running Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2,...

0 replies - 6037 views - 10/25/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Video: "Super Fresh Code" - The Next Step in Continuous Delivery

Israel Gat of Cutter Consortium speaks with DZone on his two sessions at Agile 2011, one of which is about his new methodology for taking DevOps and Continuous...

0 replies - 5938 views - 10/25/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Videos

Rolling Forward and other Deployment Myths

There is more and more writing on Devops lately, which is good and bad. There still remains a small core of thoughtful people that are worth listening to and...

1 replies - 5388 views - 10/25/11 by Jim Bird in Articles

Camp DevOps Roundup

Just one week after the DevOps Days event in Goteborg, Germany there's already reactions coming out of another DevOps conference that happened this past...

0 replies - 4009 views - 10/24/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Vagrant At The Guardian

As recent blog posts on here make clear, I’m a big fan of Vagrant. And when Michael asked if I’d fancy talking to some of his colleagues at The Guardian...

0 replies - 1962 views - 10/24/11 by Gareth Rushgrove in News

Best Practices for Build and Release Management: Part 2

Ok, as promised in Part 1, I’ll go into a bit more detail about each of the areas outlined previously, starting with… The Build Process This area,...

1 replies - 7834 views - 10/23/11 by James Betteley in Articles

JDepend design metrics in CI

This article is intended to give the reader enough information to understand what JDepend is, what it does, and how to use it in a maven build. It’s a...

0 replies - 5303 views - 10/21/11 by James Betteley in Articles

Advice for Breaking Down Dev and Ops Silos In The Real World

Today Paul Mueller from HP shared some insights from a customer and friend of his who leads the Systems Management at a major health insurance provider.  In...

1 replies - 2494 views - 10/20/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

Adding Continuous Deployment to Atlassian Bamboo

If you're using Atlassian's Bamboo CI server, you might want to check out the XebiaLabs Deployit plugin.  It can help you achieve this continuous...

1 replies - 6165 views - 10/20/11 by Vincent Partington in News

Video: DevOps Roundtable Hosted By DevOps Cafe

At PuppetConf this year, there was a great DevOps roundtable discussion hosted by John Willis and Damon Edwards, the guys who run DevOps Cafe.  A must watch...

0 replies - 2409 views - 10/18/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Videos

Video: DevOps & BigData at Massive Scale

The MIT TR35 presentations hosted an awesome session today with Jeff Hammerbacher, a Data specialist who worked at Facebook, and Jesse Robbins, the CEO of...

0 replies - 4726 views - 10/18/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in News

DevOps for Devs in 3 Steps

A presentation entitled "DevOps for Developers" was given at the WebTech 2011 conference and now the slides are up online for all to see.  I'll...

1 replies - 4277 views - 10/17/11 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles