Tag: Continuous Delivery
31 Oct, 2017
Don’t get spooked by defects
The last way you want to find a product defect is from the customer. Boo! Even tiny errors, such as mis-spellings or alignment issues tell your customer there is a lack of attention to detail. Make no mistake, the quality of your customers’ experience will determine their approach to...
08 Apr, 2016
AWS Long Polling && Connection Reaping – You aren’t going crazy
Ever wake up in the middle of the night wondering if your server is still working because the pings are OK, but you are getting connection timeouts and JAVA IdleConnectionReaper exceptions? This blog post will talk about resource pooling in AWS with respect to Long Polling && Connection Reaping....
03 Mar, 2016
Ansible State of Mind, Part 2: The Yellow Brick Road to Continuous Delivery
In Ansible State of Mind – Part 1, we discussed how automation is the first step of the development process. In this post, we want to go into what to consider before we implement automation or Continuous Delivery (CD). If achieving Continuous Delivery means reaching the Emerald City, where...
23 Sep, 2015
Ansible State of Mind, Part 1: Automate First
If it’s not automated, it’s not done. Changing your approach from “implement now and automate later” to “implement means automate” will take you a long way down the road to Continuous Delivery. The benefits of IT automation are fairly well understood – lower costs, higher reliability, and better performance....
28 Aug, 2015
Evolving in Place
A systematic approach to replacing old technologies and applications with new can save you time and money, improve continuity of operations, and allow you to keep up with your competitors. I often work with clients that have dated technologies and infrastructures, stuff that was modern and based on (mostly) good...
30 Mar, 2015
Continuous Delivery Continuum
Continuous Delivery exists on a continuum as a constellation of capabilities rather than as a destination
25 Mar, 2015
Create a Competitive Advantage with Continuous Delivery
Continuous Delivery drives the ability to be flexible and agile, creating competitive advantage.
19 Jan, 2015
Top of Mind – Continuous Delivery
Continuous Delivery is top of mind, why? and how to get "there".