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Top DZone Article of 2011: The 7 Levels of Continuous Integration

I’ve noticed that when other developers talk about “continuous integration” they do not always mean the same thing. The following is an outline of the...

11 replies - 18203 views - 01/29/12 by Dror Helper in News

Graphite, JMXTrans, Ganglia, Logster, Collectd, say what?

Given that @patrickdebois is working on improving data collection I thought it would be a good idea to describe the setup I currently have hacked...

1 replies - 5821 views - 01/26/12 by Kris Buytaert in Articles

Developer Machine Automation: Dependencies

As I mentioned in a post last week we’ve been automating the setup of our developer machines with puppet over the last week and one thing that we’ve...

0 replies - 6668 views - 01/25/12 by Mark Needham in Articles

New challenges from DevOps: development cycle for your infrastructure

One of the main ideas behind DevOps adoption is the concept of  “infrastructure as code”. Tools like Puppet or Chef allow you to programmatically define...

0 replies - 3205 views - 01/24/12 by Carlos Sanchez in Articles

Agile Development and Operations Hand-in-Hand

The concept of DevOps is on the rise: there's a conference, ThoughtWorks developed a tool and has a well-received book out on the subject and there's a...

1 replies - 4381 views - 01/24/12 by Chris Smith in Articles

Closed loops - the secret to collecting configuration management data

Hi all, Willie here. In my last post, How NOT to collect configuration management data, I gave a quick rundown of some losing CM data approaches that I and...

2 replies - 6264 views - 01/23/12 by Willie Wheeler in Articles

A Sensible Java Build Tool

I've been writing Java in one sense or another for a few years now.  I learnt stuff at university, then used it in a few jobs.  I've written Beans and...

6 replies - 7830 views - 01/23/12 by Tom O'connor in Articles

Don’t Feature Branch

I recently attended the Devoxx conference. One of the speakers was talking on a topic close to my heart, Continuous Delivery. His presentation was...

0 replies - 3978 views - 01/22/12 by Dave Farley in Articles

There's More to DevOps than Meets the Eye

Scott Ambler, IBM Rational’s chief methodologist for IT, had some predictions regarding what will be the new IT buzzword for 2012.  Unfortunately, he...

0 replies - 2499 views - 01/19/12 by Chris Smith in Articles

Does DevOps Require Private Cloud?

Although some people with very little understanding of IT will say that cloud computing eliminates the need for Operations, and therefore DevOps, the...

0 replies - 2346 views - 01/18/12 by Chris Smith in Articles

Operations should Communicate Close to the Change

I have said this before but it bears repeating. If you are making a change and you want people to know you have made a change, add a note where someone is...

0 replies - 2755 views - 01/16/12 by Cody Powell in Articles

Static Analysis isn’t Development Testing

I constantly get emails from Static Analysis vendors telling me why I need to buy their technology. Recently I’ve been receiving emails explaining how my...

6 replies - 6450 views - 01/14/12 by Jim Bird in Articles

Devops a Wicked problem

One of the strong pillars of devops (if not the strongest) is the collaboration/communication. For the talk about Devops Metrics for Velocity 2011 I...

0 replies - 2809 views - 01/11/12 by Patrick Debois in Articles

DZone Top Article of 2011: 8 Ways to Share Your Git Repository

This blogpost provides a summary of different ways to share a git repository. Depending on your needs you can opt for different solutions. ...

7 replies - 16749 views - 01/11/12 by Patrick Debois in News

Pulling Jenkins' strings with Puppet

A couple months ago I created this puppet-jenkins module while experimenting with using Puppet to script or otherwise control more and more of my daily...

0 replies - 4559 views - 01/09/12 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles